
Support for the exhibition and monograph on artist Toshiko Takaezu. Over the course of a seven-decade-long career, Takaezu created work in ceramic, painting, and weaving, and is best known today for her innovative ceramic closed forms. This will be the first nationally touring retrospective of Takaezu’s work in 20 years.

Selected works
Toshiko Takaezu with moons, 1979. Photo: Yasuhiro Wakabayashi. © Toshiko Takaezu Foundation
Toshiko Takaezu with works in Hawai‘i, 1987. Photo: Macario Timbal. © Toshiko Takaezu Foundation
Takaezu holding a closed form, 1979. © Toshiko Takaezu Foundation
Toshiko Takaezu with closed forms, 1989. Photo: Charlotte Raymond. Toshiko Takaezu papers, circa 1925–2010. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. © Toshiko Takaezu Foundation