Kawano

 

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KAWANO KAORU 1916-1975
Born in Otaru in Hokkaido. Studied at Kawabata Art School. Exhibited with Nihon Hanga Kyokai from 1942; member from 1943. Exhibited with Kokugakai in 1944, but soon was taken prisoner of war in Siberia. Resumed exhibiting with Nihon hanga kyokai in 1949, member since 1954. Resumed exhibiting with Kokugakai in 1952, member from 1961. Moved to Tokyo in 1958. Participated in international competitions and solo exhibitions in Tokyo, New York, Seattle, Chicago, and elsewhere. Works include many highly textured abstract representations of children

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