Toshiyuki Tanaka (田中 稔之 Tanaka Toshiyuki; April 13, 1928 – August 7, 2006) was a Japanese contemporary artist known for his use of overlapping vermilion and orange circles as the main motif in his paintings and large scale mosaic murals.
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| Born | 13 April 1928[1][2] Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan[1] |
| Died | 7 August 2006 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, artist, author |
| Style | Abstract art |
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Collections
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Toshiyuki Tanaka, Vibrations, 1994, mural mosaic in a pedestrian passage at Hofu Station, Hofu City -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1982, Setouchi Sunlight, mural mosaic, Hofu City Council Building -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1982, Setouchi Sunlight, model painting for a mosaic -
Tanaka Toshiyuki, 1982, Circle Spectacle (Atmosphere), relief wall, Yamaguchi General Government Building -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1982, Flying, tapestry, Government Office Building -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1982, Flying, model painting for a tapestry, Yamaguchi Government Office Building -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1991, Tomorrow, Japan Ultra-high Temperature Materials Research Institute -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, from the Circle Period (red), Japan Ultra-high Temperature Materials Research Institute in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, from the Circle Period (blue), Japan Ultra-high Temperature Materials Research Institute in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture -
Toshiyuki Tanaka, 1988, Shining Sea, mosaic mural, Shunan City Tokuyama Health Center
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References
edit- ^ a b Die Kunst und das schöne Heim (in German). F. Bruckmann KG. 1978. ISBN 978-3-521-04073-1.
- ^ "田中稔之 :: 東文研アーカイブデータベース". www.tobunken.go.jp.
- ^ "円の光景（ゴビ・アルタイの天空） | Tokyo Museum Collection". museumcollection.tokyo.
- ^ "TANAKA Toshiyuki ： Results | The Collection | Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art". Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art - The Collection.
Sources
edit- Sairin Gallery. "Tanaka Toshiyuki". Artists. GALLERY CENTERPOINT Inc.
- Tanaka, Toshiyuki (1981). Communication Avec la Mer. London: Penny Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-901374-00-1.
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