Masuo Ikeda
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was a Japanese painter,
printmaker Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces. "Traditional printmaking" normally covers only the process of creating prints using a hand processed technique ...
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illustrator An illustrator is an artist who specializes in enhancing writing or elucidating concepts by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text or idea. The illustration may be intended to clarify complicate ...
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sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...
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ceramist Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take varied forms, including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines and other sculpture. As one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is a visual art. While ...
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novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living wage, living writing novels and other fiction, while other ...
, and film director from
Nagano Prefecture is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture ...
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Awards

*Ikeda won the
Akutagawa Prize The is a Japanese literary award presented biannually. Because of its prestige and the considerable attention the winner receives from the media, it is, along with the Naoki Prize, one of Japan's most sought after literary prizes. History Th ...
for ''Offering In The Aegean'' (''Eegekai ni sasagu'').


Museum

The Ikeda Masuo Art Museum, named after Ikeda, is located in Nagano.


External links


Ikeda Masuo Art Museum
Japanese illustrators Japanese film directors Artists from Nagano Prefecture 1934 births 1997 deaths Akutagawa Prize winners 20th-century Japanese novelists 20th-century Japanese sculptors 20th-century Japanese painters Japanese contemporary artists 20th-century Japanese printmakers 20th-century Japanese ceramists 21st-century ceramists {{printmaker-stub