Ray Yoshida

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Ray Yoshida was an influential American painter and educator associated with the Chicago Imagists, known for his collage-like compositions and his long teaching career shaping generations of artists.

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instanceOf American artist
artist
educator
painter
person
artisticMovement Chicago Imagists
associatedWith Chicago Imagists
Hairy Who
collected folk art
self-taught art
vernacular objects
employer School of the Art Institute of Chicago
ethnicGroup Japanese American
familyName Yoshida NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork art education
painting
genre abstract painting
collage
figurative painting
givenName Ray
influenced Christina Ramberg
Gladys Nilsson
Jim Nutt
Karl Wirsum
Roger Brown
generations of students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
influencedBy comic books
outsider art
popular culture
language English
movement Chicago Imagists
name Ray Yoshida NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
surface form: United States
notableFor collage-like compositions
influence on Chicago Imagists
teaching career at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
notableWork collage-based paintings derived from comic book imagery
occupation art teacher
painter
professor
residence Chicago
Hawaii
style collage-like composition
pattern-based abstraction
use of comic-strip fragments
workLocation Chicago

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