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Matsuki Rojin

まつき ろじん

Matsuki Rojin

ペンネーム: Matsuki Michito (birth name reading)（Alternative reading of his legal/birth name）

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1927-01-16 （Haboro, Rumoi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan）
死没
2017-12-19 90歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Haboro, Hokkaido (birthplace) → Rubeshibe (now Kitami), Hokkaido → Memanbetsu (now Ozora), Hokkaido → Tokyo, Japan → Inagi, Tokyo (studio) → Tateshina Plateau (studio)

経歴

職業
Painter (Western-style), Art educator, University professor, Professor emeritus
活動期間
1944年〜2017年
所属
Member, Dokuritsu (Independent) Art Association, Professor Emeritus, Musashino Art University, Honorary Director, Sapporo Musashino Art Institute
所属団体
Dokuritsu (Independent) Art Association
影響を受けた人物
Ryuzaburo Umehara, Tsuguharu Foujita (Foujita)

学歴

Tokyo Fine Arts School (now Tokyo University of the Arts)
Oil Painting Department
期間: 1944-1949
卒業年: 1949
国: Japan
Studied under Ryuzaburo Umehara

受賞歴

Showakai Exhibition — Showakai Prize
1970
主催: Showakai
結果: winner
Yasui Award — Honorable Mention
1973
主催: Yasui Award Committee
結果: recipient
Togo Seiji Art Grand Prize
1981
主催: Togo Seiji Museum / Yasuda Fire & Marine Togo Seiji Museum
結果: winner
Miyamoto Saburo Memorial Prize
1987
主催: Miyamoto Saburo Memorial Foundation
結果: recipient
Art Encouragement Prize, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
1991
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs / MEXT
結果: recipient
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays
2005
主催: Cabinet Office (Honours)
結果: honor

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Mother and Child

Western-style painting

One of a series depicting mother-and-child scenes rendered in restrained tones.

motherhoodfamilyeveryday life

Still Life with Tiles

Western-style painting

A still life arranging tiles and vessels, notable for its tactile surface expression.

still lifetexturesurface

Mr. M's Sunday

Western-style painting

A snapshot of everyday life; features a distinctive restraint in figure depiction.

everyday lifefiguressolitude

The Korobokkuru Within Me

Fantastic painting

A fantastical work incorporating elements of Japanese folklore.

fantasyfolkloreinner world

Small Park Scene

Western-style painting

A landscape work capturing fragmentary scenes of a park.

landscapefragmentstranquility

Landscape of Scattered Paintings

Western-style painting

A composition featuring multiple small pictures or motifs arranged together.

compositionserieslandscape

Kinki and Octagon

Western-style painting

A piece with motifs that traverse the boundary between figurative and abstract.

abstractionfigurationform

Keep Painting

Western-style painting

A recent series thematizing the continuity of practice and the artist's commitment.

creationcontinuityexpression

作風・主題

文体
Early "red period": restrained palette centered on brownish-reds and heavy impastoLater "white period": luminous off-white surfaces with glossy finish
頻出モチーフ
family and mother-and-child figuresstill life (tiles, vessels)fragmentary landscapesfantastical motifs

健康

  • pneumonia
    2017-12
    Died of pneumonia

評価・遺産

A postwar Japanese painter who pursued distinctive surface and color expressions. Longtime educator at Musashino Art University who trained many younger artists. Recipient of multiple national art prizes; works held by institutions such as the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art.

記念館・博物館

  • Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art Hokkaido, Japan

関連学会

  • Dokuritsu (Independent) Art Association

資料所蔵先

  • Materials held by the Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties

豆知識

  • In 1964 he reportedly burned more than a dozen earlier works as a symbolic break with his past.
  • Formed the group 'Jukka-kai' in 1979.
  • Awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2005.
  • Taught for many years at Musashino Art University and later became professor emeritus.