Hiroko Nakajima
Hiroko Nakajima ( Japanese 中 島 博 子 , Nakajima Hiroko ; * 1948 in Osaka Prefecture ) is a Japanese calligraphy painter .
Life
Hiroko Nakajima was born in Japan but spent most of her childhood in India . She has lived in Germany since she was 10 . From 1970 to 1973 she learned Japanese writing from Sōfū Okabe ( 岡 部 蒼 風 ) in Tokyo and also taught at the Goethe Institute in Tokyo . Back in Germany, she initially devoted herself to studying sculpture at the FHS Cologne for Art & Design. Her teachers included Hans Karl Burgeff and Daniel Spoerri . In 1982 she returned to Japan to study calligraphy painting ( shoga ) with Shiryū Morita ( 森田 子 龍 ) in Kyoto . In 2001, Nakajima took on a visiting professorship at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.
Nakajima's works have been shown in Cologne , Frankfurt am Main , Salzburg , Barcelona and Tokyo, among others. She works under the stage name Hiroko .
Web links
- Hiroko (Hiroko Nakajima) 中 島 博 子, Shomalerin 書画 家 at das-japanische-gedaechtnis.de
- Hiroko Galerie Müller Frankfurt.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nakajima, Hiroko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 中 島 博 子 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese calligraphy painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Osaka prefecture |