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[[File:Vancouver Fountain of the Pioneers.jpg|thumb|''Fountain of the Pioneers'', Vancouver, British Columbia]] |
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American painter and sculptor [[George Tsutakawa]] has created approximately 75 public fountains and sculptures,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-13 |title=A look at the early works and inspirations of prolific Northwest artist George Tsutakawa |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/a-look-at-the-early-works-and-inspirations-of-prolific-northwest-artist-george-tsutakawa/ |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-01-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127143023/https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/a-look-at-the-early-works-and-inspirations-of-prolific-northwest-artist-george-tsutakawa/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Stolen beauty: The destruction and replacement of George Tsutakawa’ sculptural gates |url=https://magazine.washington.edu/feature/stolen-beauty-the-destruction-and-replacement-of-george-tsutakawa-sculptural-gates/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=UW Magazine — University of Washington Magazine |archive-date=2023-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207094237/https://magazine.washington.edu/feature/stolen-beauty-the-destruction-and-replacement-of-george-tsutakawa-sculptural-gates/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which are displayed in the United States, Canada, and Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Werner-Jatzke |first=Chelsea |date=2020-01-23 |title=Exceptional & Ordinary / Tsutakawa & Mingei |url=https://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/2020/01/george-tsutakawa-mingei/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website= |publisher=[[Seattle Art Museum]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001051414/https://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/2020/01/george-tsutakawa-mingei/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
American painter and sculptor [[George Tsutakawa]] has created approximately 75 public fountains and sculptures,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-13 |title=A look at the early works and inspirations of prolific Northwest artist George Tsutakawa |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/a-look-at-the-early-works-and-inspirations-of-prolific-northwest-artist-george-tsutakawa/ |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-01-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127143023/https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/a-look-at-the-early-works-and-inspirations-of-prolific-northwest-artist-george-tsutakawa/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Stolen beauty: The destruction and replacement of George Tsutakawa’ sculptural gates |url=https://magazine.washington.edu/feature/stolen-beauty-the-destruction-and-replacement-of-george-tsutakawa-sculptural-gates/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=UW Magazine — University of Washington Magazine |archive-date=2023-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207094237/https://magazine.washington.edu/feature/stolen-beauty-the-destruction-and-replacement-of-george-tsutakawa-sculptural-gates/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which are displayed in the United States, Canada, and Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Werner-Jatzke |first=Chelsea |date=2020-01-23 |title=Exceptional & Ordinary / Tsutakawa & Mingei |url=https://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/2020/01/george-tsutakawa-mingei/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website= |publisher=[[Seattle Art Museum]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001051414/https://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/2020/01/george-tsutakawa-mingei/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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In 2023, the [[Cascadia Art Museum]] in Edmonds hosted the exhibition "George Tsutakawa: Early Works on Paper", which featured block prints, sketches, and watercolors from as early as 1929.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-06 |title=Edmonds museum showcases never-before-seen work of Northwest artist George Tsutakawa |url=https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/evening/cascadia-art-museum-edmonds-northwest-artist-george-tsutakawa/281-66c6fa30-3429-4e5a-a197-0aab46ffc802 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=king5.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Sculptures== |
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* ''Jefferson Plaza Fountain''<ref name=":0" /> |
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* ''[[Joshua Green Fountain]]''<ref name=":1" /> |
* ''[[Joshua Green Fountain]]''<ref name=":1" /> |
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* ''Mo'' (Seaweed), 1977<ref>{{Cite web |last=Emory |first=Julie |date=2021-07-06 |title=UW alum George Tsutakawa’s art on display at Seattle Art Museum |url=https://www.dailyuw.com/arts_and_culture/galleries_museums/uw-alum-george-tsutakawa-s-art-on-display-at-seattle-art-museum/article_7d37857a-de20-11eb-8156-6f84371beb2c.html |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=The Daily of the University of Washington |language=en}}</ref> |
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* ''Moon Song''<ref name=":1" /> |
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* ''[[Naramore Fountain]]'' |
* ''[[Naramore Fountain]]'' |
Revision as of 19:09, 15 April 2024
American painter and sculptor George Tsutakawa has created approximately 75 public fountains and sculptures,[1][2] which are displayed in the United States, Canada, and Japan.[3]
In 2023, the Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds hosted the exhibition "George Tsutakawa: Early Works on Paper", which featured block prints, sketches, and watercolors from as early as 1929.[4]
Sculptures
- Centennial Fountain, Seattle University[5]
- Fountain (1971), Seattle Art Museum[6]
- Fountain of Reflection (1962), Seattle
- Fountain of the Pioneers, Vancouver, British Columbia[7]
- Fountain of Wisdom, Seattle[8]
- Heaven, Man Earth[9]
- Hobart Fountain, Troy, Ohio[10]
- Jefferson Plaza Fountain[9]
- Joshua Green Fountain[5]
- Mo (Seaweed), 1977[11]
- Moon Song[5]
- Naramore Fountain
- Obos 69, University of California, Los Angeles[12]
- Safeco Fountain[9]
- Sand Dragon[5]
- Sandworm[5]
References
- ^ "A look at the early works and inspirations of prolific Northwest artist George Tsutakawa". The Seattle Times. 2023-01-13. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Stolen beauty: The destruction and replacement of George Tsutakawa' sculptural gates". UW Magazine — University of Washington Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ Werner-Jatzke, Chelsea (2020-01-23). "Exceptional & Ordinary / Tsutakawa & Mingei". Seattle Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "Edmonds museum showcases never-before-seen work of Northwest artist George Tsutakawa". king5.com. 2023-02-06. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ a b c d e "George Tsutakawa -- February 22, 1910 - December 18, 1997 -- Artist Melded Traditions | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "Object of the Week: Fountain". Seattle Art Museum. 2019-06-07. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "Fountain of the Pioneers". City of Vancouver. Archived from the original on 2024-02-21. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ Kunimatsu, Susan (2023-02-03). "Exhibit highlights the early years of George Tsutakawa's towering career". International Examiner. Archived from the original on 2024-01-06. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ a b c "A 1970s fountain by local artist George Tsutakawa is brought back to life in Seattle". Northwest Asian Weekly. 2012-03-30. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "Hobart Institute donates fountain". Miami Valley Today. 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ Emory, Julie (2021-07-06). "UW alum George Tsutakawa's art on display at Seattle Art Museum". The Daily of the University of Washington. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "A Walk in the Garden". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
External links
- Retrospective Draws on the Diversity of George Tsutakawa, The Seattle Times