{"id":40113,"date":"2022-05-12T16:44:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T23:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/?p=40113"},"modified":"2022-05-13T05:55:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T12:55:40","slug":"mario-ambrosius-curated-guen-inokuma-leonard-foujita-leonor-foujita-at-gallery-in-ginza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2022\/05\/12\/mario-ambrosius-curated-guen-inokuma-leonard-foujita-leonor-foujita-at-gallery-in-ginza\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Ambrosius Curated Guen Inokuma, L\u00e9onard  Foujita at Gallery in Ginza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marioa.com\/\">Mario A <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaImarioA-e1652390184726.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaImarioA-e1652390184726.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40116\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mario A curated paintings by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tsuguharu_Foujita\">L\u00e9onard Foujita<\/a> and Guenichiro Inokuma at <a href=\"https:\/\/art-culture.world\/articles\/inokuma-genichiro-japanese-picasso\/\">Chuo Gallery in Ginza <\/a><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaInokumaGuen-e1652390059836.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaInokumaGuen-e1652390059836.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"447\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40115\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>Guen I.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"inokuma\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGuen (this is how he signed his art) came to live in Honolulu in the mid 70&#8217;s after he suffered a stroke in NYC. He lived in Japan in the Summer and the Winter in Honolulu. Guen became a mentor to my sister <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/27591674@N02\/page2\/\">Fung-Ching Kelling <\/a>during his stays in Honolulu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaGuengroup-e1652398353141.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1aaaGuengroup-e1652398353141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40125\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n(My sister Fung Ching Kelling sitting in front.  Fung Lin Hall (myself) on the right of Guen Inokuma) <\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>In My Resume (youtube<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HZWuWTIM3-U&#038;feature=related\"> only in Japanese<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>..  Inokuma and Foujita shared a house when they escaped wartime Paris. He <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tce04XeJ7nA&#038;feature=related\">talked about<\/a> how Foujita bought the train tickets at the train station (today Musee d`Orsay) and that he only took a Matisse painting and left everything else in Paris. They stayed in the countryside more than month living in the same house.<br \/>\nHe showed us a special spot that Isamu Noguchi loved on the island of Oahu and showed us the beauty of natural rocks.<br \/>\nIn NY Guen Inokuma (sensei) and his wife Fumiko took my sister and I to Mark Rothko&#8217;s apartment and told us what he knew of Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.  Yoko Ono and Isamu Noguchi were his good friends. <\/p>\n<p>Painting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpe\" alt=\"\" title=\"inokuma\" width=\"370\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma.jpe 370w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/inokuma-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a> (via artnet)<br \/>\nTitle :\t  \tCity Composition (3)<br \/>\nMedium :\t  \tOil on Canvas<br \/>\nSize :\t  \t30 x 40 in. \/ 76.2 x 101.6 cm.<br \/>\nYear :\t  \t1966 &#8211;<br \/>\nContemporary Japanese Art from the Collection of B.H. Rockefeller<\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mario A Mario A curated paintings by L\u00e9onard Foujita and Guenichiro Inokuma at Chuo Gallery in Ginza Guen I. Guen (this is how he signed his art) came to live in Honolulu in the mid 70&#8217;s after he suffered a stroke in NYC. He lived in Japan in the Summer and the Winter in Honolulu. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2022\/05\/12\/mario-ambrosius-curated-guen-inokuma-leonard-foujita-leonor-foujita-at-gallery-in-ginza\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mario Ambrosius Curated Guen Inokuma, L\u00e9onard  Foujita at Gallery in Ginza&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,21,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-japan","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}