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Shūzō Takiguchi | |
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Born | Toyama Prefecture | December 7, 1903
Died | July 1, 1979 Tokyo | (aged 75)
Occupation | Poet, artist, art critic |
Language | Japanese |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Genre | Poetry, painting |
Literary movement | Surrealism, Dadaism, Avant-garde |
Shūzō Takiguchi (瀧口 修造, Takiguchi Shūzō, December 7, 1903 – July 1, 1979) was a Japanese poet, art critic, and artist. [1] He was the central figure of orthodox Surrealism in pre- and postwar Japan. Devoting his life to exemplifying the movement in its orthodox form. Starting in the 1950s, he began offering new experimental outlets for young postwar avant-garde artists who lacked opportunities for presenting their work in formats other than group exhibitions. [2]
This biography needs additional citations for
verification. (December 2014) |
Shūzō Takiguchi | |
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Born | Toyama Prefecture | December 7, 1903
Died | July 1, 1979 Tokyo | (aged 75)
Occupation | Poet, artist, art critic |
Language | Japanese |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Genre | Poetry, painting |
Literary movement | Surrealism, Dadaism, Avant-garde |
Shūzō Takiguchi (瀧口 修造, Takiguchi Shūzō, December 7, 1903 – July 1, 1979) was a Japanese poet, art critic, and artist. [1] He was the central figure of orthodox Surrealism in pre- and postwar Japan. Devoting his life to exemplifying the movement in its orthodox form. Starting in the 1950s, he began offering new experimental outlets for young postwar avant-garde artists who lacked opportunities for presenting their work in formats other than group exhibitions. [2]