Birthdate: July 6, 1936
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Died: May 19, 2010
Japanese conceptual artist and architect Shūsaku Arakawa collaborated with writer and artist Madeline Gins, producing works across painting, printmaking, filmmaking, performance art, and architectural design. Through his art, Arakawa delved into philosophical concepts, examining themes such as the role of art, human perception, and visual communication. He garnered acclaim in the Western art scene starting in the 1960s, showcasing his pieces in renowned galleries and museums. Together with Gins, he established foundations focused on architectural advancement and interdisciplinary exploration of life and mortality.
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