Artist
S
Shiraga Kazuo
1924–2008
132130
Works
84
Years lived
Gutai group
Style
Shiraga’s work is defined by its gutai group sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Selected works
132130 pieces
Golden Wings Brushing the Clouds Incarnated from Earthly Wide Star (Chikatsusei Maunkinshi)
Kazuo Shiraga Japanese, 1924-2008
Untitled
Fujiko Shiraga Japanese, 1928-2015
Sakuhin
Fujiko Shiraga Japanese, 1928-2015
Otatsu-san, at Bar Nobara, Kochi City, Japan, from the series "Tosa Late Night Diary and Uncle"
Kazuo Sumida Japanese, born 1952
Otatsu-san, at Bar Nobara, Kochi City, Japan, from the series "Tosa Late Night Dianry and Uncle"
Kazuo Sumida Japanese, born 1952
Yakuza, Bar Scene, Kochi City, Japan, from the series "Tosa Late Night Diary and Uncle"
Kazuo Sumida Japanese, born 1952
Total Opposition to the Airport (Kukou Zettai Hantai), from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Childrens' Resistance Corps, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Old Lady Faces the Water Cannon, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Farming Family in their Home, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Forcible Eviction, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Police Trucks Arrive, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Lookout Post, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Women Facing the Police on a Hilltop, from the series "Sanrizuka"
Kazuo Kitai Japanese, born 1944
Gutai Postcards
Various Gutai Artists: Chiyu Uemae (Japanese, 1920–2018), Jirô Yoshihara (Japanese, 1905–1972), Kazuo Shiraga (Japanese, 1924–2008), Kyoichi Mizuguchi (Japanese, b. 1932), Masatoshi Masanobu (Japanese, b. 1911), Michio Yoshihara (Japanese, 1933–1996), Minoru Yoshida (Japanese, 1935–2010), Noboru Sakamitsu (Japanese, dates unknown), Saburo Murakami (Japanese, 1925–1996), Sadaharu Horio (Japanese, 1939–2018), Sadamasa Motonaga (Japanese, 1922–2011), Shôzô Shimamoto (Japanese, 1928–2013), Tanaka Atsuko (1932-2005), Tsuyoshi Maekawa (Japanese, b. 1936), Yamazaki Tsuruko (Japanese, 1925–2019), Yasuo Sumi (Japanese, 1925–2015), Yoshio Sekine (Japanese, 1922–1989), Yozô Ukita (Japanese, dates unknown)
Scarf
Executed by Kazuo Mutoh (Japanese, active c. 1994) Japan, Gumma prefecture, Kiryu or Yuki
Evening Snow on White Hair (Shiraga bosetsu), from the series "Personal Encounters from Eight Performances (Omi hakkei)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, 1797-1861
Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)
Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)
Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)