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Kenji KUSAKA  -  born 1936      Semi Abstract Shapes.

Kenji Kusaka was born in Tsuyama in Okayama prefecture. He exhibited in the international print biennales of Ljublanja, Sao Paulo, Florence, Xylon and Tokyo. His later print works show abstract forms in daring colors. The artist's medium is the traditional Japanese woodblock. His works are in the Tokyo National Museum and the Library of Congress in Washington. the artist signs his prints sometimes with KEN.
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Notes: also Ken Kusaka

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Literature sources used for artist biographies:
  • Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
  • Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
  • Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
  • Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
  • Annual CWAJ catalogs