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Is Jun Kaneko a contemporary artist?

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Is Jun Kaneko a contemporary artist?
Yes, Jun Kaneko is usually considered a contemporary artist. The term applies to any artist who worked after the 1950s or 1960s. Most of the Japanese-American artist's most famous works date back to the early 21st century. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Jun Kaneko art.
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Untitled Glazed Slab (Oval)
By Jun Kaneko
Located in Kansas City, MO
Jun Kaneko Untitled Glazed Slab (Oval) Ceramic, Glaze 1990 Approx. 26 x 22 x 4 in Signed and dated (verso) COA provided Ref.: 90-9-41 Ref.: 924802-1007 "Scale in nature presents a ...
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1990s Modern Sculptures

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Ceramic, Stoneware, Glaze

Untitled
By Jun Kaneko
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Best known for his large-scale, monumental dango (Japanese for “rounded form”) sculptures, Jun Kaneko makes glazed ceramicsm that resemble inflated, three-dimensional canvases. Often...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

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Mixed Media, Handmade Paper

Untitled Head by JUN KANEKO INV# NP3789
By Jun Kaneko
Located in Morton Grove, IL
Untitled Head (INV# NP3789) Jun Kaneko glazed ceramic and steel base 100 x 48 x 50” (head is 6’) 2003 Jun Kaneko was born in Nagoya, Japan in 1942. He studied painting with Satoshi Ogawa during his adolescence - working in his studio during the day and attending high school in the evening. He came to the United States in 1963 to continue his studies at the Chouinard Institute of Art when his introduction to Fred Marer drew...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

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