Shigeru’s work is defined by its 21st century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
10-Unit System Chair
Shigeru Ban (Japanese, born 1957) Manufactured by Artek (Finnish, founded 1935)
Shigeru Ban Japanese, born 1957 Manufactured by Artek Finnish, founded 1935
Rainbow #90
Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1887-1973
Colts
Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1897-1973
Tree of Knowledge
Taniguchi Shigeru Japanese, born 1948
Tea Party
Nymphs (Birds and Flowers)
Three Children
Winter Birds in Floating Sleep (Ukine no fuyu dori)
Tokyo National Museum (One Hundred Views of Tokyo, Message to the 21st Century 東京百景 21世紀へのメッセジ)
Kuriyama Shigeru Japanese
Dragon and tiger
Isoda Koryusai Japanese, 1735-1790
Shono, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 Japanese, 1760-1849
Plucking B
Sin Mi (Woman's Funerary Skirt)
Tai Neua Laos, Ban Neua
#104, Tokyo
Yasuhiro Ishimoto Japanese, born United States, 1921–2012
Falcon Perched on a Tree
Attributed to Isoda Koryusai Japanese, 1735-1790
Untitled
The Marsh Where the Snipe Takes Flight (Shigi tatsu sawa), from the series "Three Evening Poems (Sanseki no uchi)"