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第57回(2007年) award
Akiko Endo
えんどう あきこ
Endo Akiko
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1947-10-07 (Nakano, Tokyo, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Western-style painter, Art educator, Painter
- 活動期間
- 1969年〜
- 所属
- Nika-kai (Director), Japan Women Artists Association (Member), Musashino Art University (Professor Emeritus)
- 所属団体
- Nika-kai, Japan Women Artists Association
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musashino Art Junior College | Art Department (Oil Painting) | Oil Painting Department | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Hayashi Takeshi Prize | — | — | Showa-kai | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Japan Women Artists Association Prize | — | — | Japan Women Artists Association | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Miyamoto Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Yasui Award | Faraway Day | — | Yasui Award | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Art Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Purple Ribbon Medal | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2022 | Mainichi Art Award | — | — | Mainichi Newspapers | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Faraway Day
1986年 Painting (oil)A representative oil painting characterized by a dark green palette, multiple vantage-point architectural spaces—stairways, plazas—and numerous figures and animals giving an enigmatic, epic impression.
Journey of the Soul (series)
2020年 Painting (series)A series exhibited primarily as large-scale works. Noted for epic compositions across vast canvases; used as the title of exhibition shows.
作風・主題
- 文体
- fantastical paintingvisionary-art expressionepic compositional structure
- 頻出モチーフ
- dark-green backgroundsbuildings, stairways, plazasnumerous figures and animalsmulti-perspective composition
評価・遺産
Akiko Endo is a Western-style painter known for fantastical, epic large-scale works. She received the Yasui Award, the Art Encouragement Prize from the Minister of Education, the Purple Ribbon Medal, and the Mainichi Art Award. Her works are held in institutions including the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and Yokohama Museum of Art. She has also been active for many years as an art educator.
記念館・博物館
- The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
- Yokohama Museum of Art Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Fuchu Art Museum (exhibition) Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
関連学会
- Nika-kai
- Japan Women Artists Association
資料所蔵先
- Agency for Cultural Affairs holdings
- Sagamihara City holdings
豆知識
- Maintains an official website (akiko-endo.com).
- Her works are reported to be in collections such as The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and Yokohama Museum of Art.