Yamamoto Kansuke

1914 - 1987

Essentielle detaljer

  • Lifespan: 73 years
  • Top-ranked work: Variation of
  • Top 3 works: Variation of
  • Museums on this site: Nagoya City Art Museum
  • Born: 1914, Nagoya, Japan
  • Died: 1987

**early life and encounter with surrealism**

yamamoto kansuke, a prominent figure in japan's surrealist movement, was born on march 30, 1914, in nagoya, japan. his early life was marked by an encounter with surrealism and dadaism through the poetry magazine "cine´," which significantly influenced his artistic trajectory.

**surrealist contributions and photography**

as a surrealist artist and poet, yamamoto kansuke's works are characterized by their liberty, anti-war, and anti-government themes, often presented in surrealistic ways. his photographic contributions to the nagoya photo avant-garde group in 1939, alongside tajima tsugio, minoru sakata, shimozato yoshio, and yamanaka chiruu, garnered national attention.

**notable exhibitions and works**

* **"the blue wonder association exhibition" (1939)** / maruzen gallery, nagoya, japan * **"vivi" (1948-1950)** / maruzen gallery, nagoya, japan * **"modern art" (1949)** / mitsukoshi gallery, nihonbashi, japan

**legacy and later life**

yamamoto kansuke's legacy extends beyond his artistic contributions, as he coached the younger generation from around 1965 to 1975. his decision to donate his body to science upon his death in 1987 reflects his unconventional approach to life.

**museums and collections featuring yamamoto kansuke's works**

* nagoya city art museum * tokyo metropolitan museum of photography * the museum of fine arts (gifu, japan) and its collection

**conclusion**

yamamoto kansuke's enigmatic life and works continue to intrigue art enthusiasts worldwide. his contributions to surrealism and photography have left an indelible mark on japanese art history, ensuring his legacy endures.

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Spørgsmål 1:
Hvilken bevægelse påvirkede væsentligt Yamamoto Kansukes kunstneriske bane gennem hans møde med magasinet ”cine´”?
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I hvilket år etablerede Yamamoto Kansuke Nagoya Photo Avant-Garde gruppen sammen med Tajima Tsugio, Minoru Sakata, Shimozato Yoshio og Yamanaka Chiruu?
Spørgsmål 3:
Hvilket museum huser en bemærkelsesværdig samling af Yamamoto Kansukes kunstværker, herunder fotografiske tryk og malerier?
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Hvad var Yamamoto Kansuke kendt for i sin poesi?
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Yamamoto Kansuke døde i 1987 efter at have doneret sin krop til videnskaben. Hvad var et bemærkelsesværdigt aspekt af hans liv?

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Hvad var Yamamoto Kansuke kendt for i sin poesi?

Antikrigstemaer

Hvor mange af Yamamoto Kansuke's malerier er tilgængelige på ArtsDot.com?

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Hvilken bevægelse påvirkede væsentligt Yamamoto Kansukes kunstneriske bane gennem hans møde med magasinet ”cine´”?

Surrealisme

Hvor kommer Yamamoto Kansuke fra?

Japan

Hvad er andre navne, som Yamamoto Kansuke er kendt under?

Kansuke Yamamoto

Hvilken kunstperiode tilhørte Yamamoto Kansuke?

Moderne tid

Hvornår døde Yamamoto Kansuke?

1987

Hvor længe levede Yamamoto Kansuke?

73 years (1914–1987)

Hvad er det bedst rangerede maleri af Yamamoto Kansuke på ArtsDot.com?

Variation of

I hvilket år etablerede Yamamoto Kansuke Nagoya Photo Avant-Garde gruppen sammen med Tajima Tsugio, Minoru Sakata, Shimozato Yoshio og Yamanaka Chiruu?

1945