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uzan kimura

1891 – 1977

uzan kimura
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uzan kimura

Born 1891 Died 1977

Kimura Uzan: Weaver of Waves and Tradition Kimura Uzan (1891–1977) stands as a pivotal figure in Japanese textile art, specifically Kaga-yuzen dyeing—a technique revered for its meticulous layering and masterful depiction of natural forms. Born in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, his formative years were steeped in the traditions of Nanga painting under Onishi Kin’yo and Western painting instruction from Okada Saburosuke, equipping…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through uzan kimura's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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