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masuo ikeda

1934 – 1997

masuo ikeda
Modern
Modern

masuo ikeda

Born 1934 Died 1997 Works span 1966–1968

Masuo Ikeda: A Visionary Bridging Tradition and Modernity Masuo Ikeda (1934 – 1997) stands as a singular figure in Japanese art, embodying an extraordinary blend of artistic disciplines—painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, literature, and filmmaking—resulting in a remarkably cohesive oeuvre. Born in Nagano Prefecture, Ikeda’s formative years were steeped in the rich cultural heritage of Japan, yet he relentlessly pursued innova…

8
dated works
1
chapters
1966
first work
1968
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through masuo ikeda'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

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups masuo ikeda's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.