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Akio Takamori () was a Japanese American ceramist based in Seattle, Washington.!
Akio Takamori
Japanese-American ceramic sculptor (–)
Akio Takamori | |
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Born | ()October 11, Nobeoka, Japan |
Died | January 11, () (aged66) |
Nationality | Japanese-American |
Education | Musashino Art University, Kansas City Art Institute, Alfred University |
Knownfor | Ceramic sculpture |
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Akio Takamori ( – ) was a Japanese-American ceramic sculptor and educator.
Takamori often incorporates human forms into his creations.[1]
Biography
Takamori was born in Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan on October 11, [2][3] In Japan Takamori attended Musashino Art University.[4] In he moved to the United States.
He attended the Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) and Alfred University.[5] In Takamori began his teaching career at the University of Washington where he taught until he retired in as professor emeritus.[6][7] In Takamori received a Virginia A.
Groot Foundation Award.[8] In Tak