Friday, 9 April 2010

KENJI YOSHIDA (1924-2009): A CELEBRATION OF LIFE


Date: 15 April - 5 June, 2010; Tuesday - Saturday 12.30 - 5.30pm
Venue: October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Tel: 020 7242 7367
Web: www.octobergallery.co.uk
Organiser: October Gallery

To mark the first anniversary of the passing of Kenji Yoshida, the October Gallery is pleased to announce a special exhibition of Yoshida’s work that will celebrate the extraordinary life of this remarkable man and outstanding artist. The exhibition, A Celebration of Life, will display works from the different periods of Yoshida’s career, including the incandescent etchings he made at Stanley Heyter’s Atelier 17 in Paris in the early 60’s, inks, calligraphy and paintings on paper from the 70’s onwards, as well, as the distinctive oils on canvas that are his characteristic contribution to contemporary art, deftly-sketched portraits of the created universe itself.

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