Toeko Tatsuno: Architect of Abstract Patterns Toeko Tatsuno (1950-2014) was a profoundly influential Japanese abstract painter and printmaker, whose career spanned decades and left an indelible mark on the landscape of contemporary art. Born in Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture, her journey began with a youthful fascination for art, deeply influenced by the pioneering figures of Jasper Johns and Andy Warhol – artists who challenged tradit…