Artist

Shigeru Ban

1957

132130

Works

21st Century

Style

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.

Selected works

132130 pieces

10-Unit System Chair

Shigeru Ban (Japanese, born 1957) Manufactured by Artek (Finnish, founded 1935)

10-Unit System Chair

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

Colts

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1897-1973

Tea Party

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1887-1973

Nymphs (Birds and Flowers)

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1897-1973

Three Children

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1897-1973

Winter Birds in Floating Sleep (Ukine no fuyu dori)

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1887-1973

Dragon and tiger

Isoda Koryusai Japanese, 1735-1790

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

Shono, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 Japanese, 1760-1849

Plucking B

Hatsuyama Shigeru Japanese, 1887-1973

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

The Marsh Where the Snipe Takes Flight (Shigi tatsu sawa), from the series "Three Evening Poems (Sanseki no uchi)"

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 Japanese, 1760-1849

Untitled

Yasuhiro Ishimoto Japanese, born United States, 1921–2012

Untitled

Yasuhiro Ishimoto Japanese, born United States, 1921–2012