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Robert Yasuda
Robert Yasuda (born 1940) is an American abstract art, abstract painter, most known for contemplative, atmospheric works that straddle painting, sculpture and architecture.Goodman, Jonathan. "Robert Yasuda at Elizabeth Harris", ''Art in America'', December 2002.Brennan, Michael"Robert Yasuda,"''The Brooklyn Rail'', October 2006, p. 26. Retrieved January 12, 2021.McClemont, Doug, "Robert Yasuda, Sundaram Tagore," ''ARTnews'', September 2010, p. 109. He first attracted wide attention in the 1970s for large wall works merging painting and installation art, mounted at MoMA PS1, the Corcoran Museum of Art, and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.Perreault, John. "Report Card: P.S. 1, I Love You," ''The Soho Weekly News'', June 17, 1976.Lewis, Jo Ann. "Yasuda at the Corcoran," ''The Washington Post'', February 5, 1977.Kramer, Hilton"Modern‐Art Museum Reopens in Chicago,"''The New York Times'', March 24, 1979. Retrieved January 8, 2021. Since the 1990s, he has focused on paintings tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lihue, Hawaii
Līhue () is an unincorporated community, census-designated place (CDP) and the county seat of Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. Līhue is the second-largest town on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, following Kapaa. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 6,455, up from 5,694 at the 2000 census. History In ancient times, Līhue was a small village. ''Līhue'' means "cold chill" in the Hawaiian language. Līhue is in the ancient district of Puna, the southeastern coast of the island, and the land division ('' ahupuaa'') of Kalapaki. Royal Governor Kaikioewa officially made it his governing seat in 1837, moving it from Waimea; he named the town after land he owned on Oahu by the same name. With the emergence of the sugar industry in the 1800s, Līhue became the central city of the island with the construction of a large sugar mill. Early investors were Henry A. Peirce, Charles Reed Bishop and William Little Lee. The plantation struggled until William Harr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |