Jirō Takamatsu
Japanese artist (1936-1998)
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Summary
Jirō Takamatsu was born on February 20, 1936[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on June 25, 1998[3], in Tokyo[4]. He worked as an artist[5], university teacher[6], painter[7], photographer[8], and sculptor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[11], Empire of Japan[12]
- Occupation: conceptual artist[13]
- Educated at: Tokyo University of the Arts[14]
- Member of: Hi-Red Center[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Pseudonym: Takamatsu, Jiro[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[18]
- Name in native language: 高松次郎[19]
- Name in kana: たかまつ じろう[20]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[21], Museum of Modern Art[22], Tate[23], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[24], San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[25], Yale University Art Gallery[26], J. Paul Getty Museum[27], Groninger Museum[28]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[29]
- Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[30], National Gallery of Art Library[31]
Why It Matters
Jirō Takamatsu is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Jirō Takamatsu born?
Jirō Takamatsu was born in Tokyo[2].
Where did Jirō Takamatsu die?
Jirō Takamatsu died in Tokyo[4].
What did Jirō Takamatsu do for work?
Jirō Takamatsu worked as an artist[5], university teacher[6], painter[7], photographer[8], and sculptor[9].
Where did Jirō Takamatsu go to school?
Jirō Takamatsu was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[14].