Kotani Hirotada

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Kotani Hirotada "Untitled" Oil Painting, F0 Size, Founding Member of the Shutaibi Art Association, One of the Pioneers of Abstract Painting in Hokkaido, Kotake Art, Authenticity Guaranteed

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Artist: Kotani Hirotada

Title: "Untitled"

Technique: Oil on Canvas

Work Size: F0 (17.9 x 13.9 cm)

Frame Size: 38.5 x 34.5 cm

Condition of Work: Good

Condition of Frame: Good

Accessories: Includes acrylic, box included

Artist Biography

Founding Member of the Shutaibi Art Association

1915 Born in Sapporo

1938 First participated in the Free Art Exhibition

1941 Attended Tama Imperial Art School (now Tama Art University)

1947 Became a member of the Free Art Association (resigned in 1964)

1957 Settled in Sapporo

1958 Invited to participate in the Development of Abstract Painting Exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

1964 Became a founding member of the Shutaibi Art Association

1965 Became a member of the Doten (resigned in 1977)

1965 Appointed Assistant Professor in the Art Department of Sapporo Otani Junior College (promoted to Professor in 1967, became Professor Emeritus in 1993)

1968 Received the Hokkaido Museum Award at the Hokkaido Excellent Art Exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

1970 Commissioned by the Hokkaido Government to create the Pioneering Record Painting and Battle with Locusts

1975 Received the Sapporo Citizen Art Award

1983 Invited to participate in the Image Exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (1984)

1987 Participated in the 100 Years of Art in Hokkaido Exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

1987 Received the Hokkaido Cultural Award

1989 Recognized as a Contributor to Regional Culture

1991 Held the Kotani Hirotada Pursuit of Original Scenery 55 Years Exhibition at the Sapporo Art Park Museum

1994 Invited to participate in the Sapporo Avant-garde Trend Exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

1996 Published a collection of works up to that point

1997 Published by Hokkaido Shimbunsha, Museum (17) Kotani Hirotada - Unopened Eyes

1997 Selected for the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art Collection 100 Selections

1998 Participated in the Sapporo Art Park Museum Collection Selection '98

1999 Received the Hokkaido Shimbun Cultural Award

1999 Received the Hokkaido Merit Award

2002 Passed away (aged 87)

2003 Works included in the art book Hokkaido Seascapes compiled by Hokkaido Shimbunsha

One of the pioneers of abstract painting in Hokkaido

Returned home in 1957, spent the rest of his life in Sapporo. Early on, absorbed avant-garde ideas such as Cubism, Constructivism, and Surrealism, especially after the war, pursued visualization through geometric composition.

Collections: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art
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