Masami Teraoka is known for blending which two artistic traditions?

Also known as: Masami Teraoka (Full Long Name)
Nationality: Japan
Museums on APS: Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of New South Wales
Top-ranked work: <a href="/no/art/masami-teraoka-semana-santa-cloning-eve-geisha-DD2MPG-en/" rel="noopener">Semana Santa/Cloning Eve &amp; Geisha

Traditional Edo-style aesthetics and icons of American culture

What was a recurring theme in Teraoka's early paintings?

The collision and merging of Eastern and Western cultures

What artistic format did Teraoka adopt for his large-scale narrative work beginning in the late 1990s?

Medieval altarpieces (triptychs)

Which institution hosted a solo exhibition of Teraoka's work in 1979?

The Whitney Museum of American Art

(1936 - )

masami teraoka es un artista contemporáneo japonés-americano nacido en onomichi, japón en 1936. recibió su licenciatura en estética de kwansei gakuin university en hyogo, japón, antes de trasladarse a los estados unidos para continuar su educación en otis college of art and design en los ángeles, donde recibió su bfa y mfa. teraoka es conocida por su trabajo que fusiona la estética tradicional de estilo edo con iconos de la cultura americana. su obra incluye grabados de madera de ukiyo-e-influenced y pinturas en acuarela y aceite.