Table of contents　

 

Preface

Okinawa's distinctive culture has developed in a climate and history different from that of mainland Japan. How have the changing times impacted Okinawan artists and their work?

"The History of Okinawa's Fine Arts" showcases many modern and contemporary Okinawan artwords and traces their changes over time.

 

• Chapter 1: Prewar Period (Up to 1945)
• Chapter 2: Migration
• Chapter 3: Postwar Period (1945 up to the 1950s)
• Chapter 4: Around the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan (1960s-1970s)
• Chapter 5: Contemporary Times (1980s onwards)

 

List of Description of Works, and Topics

001　Topic #1: Pre-war Okinawan Paintings

002　In Kaio-maru (Large ship) KITAGAWA, Tamiji

003　A Okinawa (Grandchildren) FOUJITA, Tsuguharu

004　Topic #2: Sugarcane Fields

005　Landscape in the Outskirts of Buenos Aires YAGI Seiko

006　Topic #3: Repatriation

007　Recollection of Shuri NADOYAMA, Aijun

008　Christmas Card

009　Nishihara 1950 OMINE, Seikwan

010　Olympic Flame Arrived OSHIRO, Koya

011　Topic #4: Okinawa International Ocean Expo

012　OFF LIMITS OMINE, Shinichi

013　Road in the Sea KIKUMURA, Hiroshi

014　Topic #5: Artistic Hubs

015　Jeans (Identity) A MIYAGI, Akira

016　Henoko as Iojima 01 MAKISHI, Tsutomu