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as a subject, transforming his ukiyo-e derived paintings into a darker realm. In 1989 during a trip to Australia, he realized that the general public as well as some medical practitioners did not fully understand the impact the virus could have on the Australian populace. He created watercolors based
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in Hiroshima Prefecture. He studied from 1954–59 at the Kwansei Gakuin University in Kobe, Japan where he received his B.A. in Aesthetics. He moved to the United States in 1961. From 1964 to 1968 he attended and graduated from the Otis Art Institute, now the
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Since the late 1990s, he has been producing large-scale narrative paintings inspired by well-known Renaissance paintings, rather than by Japanese woodblock prints. These paintings reference modern day social and political issues, such as the
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Teraoka's combines merges traditional Edo-style aesthetics with icons of American culture. His early work consisted primarily of watercolor paintings and prints that mimicked the flat, bold qualities of
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and fallen priests. This painting also includes a self-portrait in the left upper corner. The series also depicts the institutionalized sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
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in Los Angeles, where he received a B.F.A. and M.F.A. He received an honorary doctorate in the fine arts in 2016 from the Otis College of Art and Design.
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woodblock prints. These paintings, done after his arrival in the United States, often featured the collision of the two cultures. Series such as
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characterize themes in the work in this time period. These pieces blended reality with fantasy, humor with commentary, history with the present.
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Chang, Gordon H., Mark Dean Johnson, Paul J. Karlstrom & Sharon Spain, Asian American Art, a History, 1850-1970, Stanford University Press,
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Teraoka has been the subject of more than 70 solo exhibitions, many of which have traveled extensively, including those organized by the
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was published by the University of Michigan Press. A comprehensive monograph on the artist was published in 2006 by Chronicle Books.
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Teraoka has received numerous grants, fellowships and awards for his work. He was twice honored by the
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who represent, in Japanese folklore, divine entities who operate as messengers.
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Masami Teraoka in the National Gallery of Australia's Kenneth Tyler Collection
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Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology, the Floating World Comes of Age
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Masami Teraoka, From Tradition to Technology, The Floating World Comes of Age
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Terakoa is married to Lynda Hess, and lives in Hawaii. They have a daughter.
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Clark, Catharine; Bing, Alison; Heartney, Eleanor; Hoffman, Kathryn (2006).
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His work is in more than 50 public collections worldwide, including the
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Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology, the Floating World
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in 1998. In 1996, he was featured in a solo exhibition at the
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in 1980; The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu (now known as the
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Teraoka, Masami, lecture given at the Honolulu Museum of Art
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In the 1980s, Teraoka shifted palette and scale to depict
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In 1988 the University of California Press published
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