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AUDIO DESCRIPTION VERSION** Episode 7 of "10 Camps, 10 Stories: Beyond the Barbed Wire" Mine Okubo was born in Riverside, California on June.
Episode 7 of "10 Camps, 10 Stories: Beyond the Barbed Wire" Mine Okubo was born in Riverside, California on June 27, Her Go to channel....
Miné Okubo
American artist and writer (1912–2001)
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Born | Miné Okubo (1912-06-27)June 27, 1912[1] Riverside, California |
Died | February 10, 2001(2001-02-10) (aged 88)[2] Greenwich Village, New York |
Nationality | Japanese American (Nisei) |
Education | Master of Fine Arts, University of California at Berkeley (1938); Studied under Fernand Léger in Paris; Diego Rivera in San Francisco |
Known for | Drawing, Painting, Writing |
Notable work | Isseis Lost Everything (painting, 1944); Citizen 13660 (book, 1946, reprinted, 1973, 1983); Mother and Cat (painting, 1941);[3] Numerous works in pen and ink, oil, watercolor, tempera and gouache; Where the Carp Banners Fly (book, 1949, written by Grace W. McGavran, illustrated by Miné Okubo) |
Awards | Bertha Taussig Memorial Traveling Fellowship (1938); American Book Award (1984); Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women's Caucus for Art (1991); Listed in D |