Archived Exhibition
Arthur Okamura | Now, Then and Beyond
November 19 – December 24, 2009
Reception: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 3:00 – 5:00pm
Artist Biography

Arthur Okamura (1932 - 2009) had his first exhibition with Braunstein/Quay Gallery in 1981, showing works from his travels to Bali, Indonesia. A tireless and gifted artist, Okamura had recently completed a body of Zen influenced paintings and drawings. This exhibition will include early as well as new paintings and other works.

Braunstein/Quay Gallery presents this exhibition as a memorial to a great man and teacher. Arthur Okamura taught at the California College of the Arts for 31 years and retired as professor emeritus in 1997. He influenced several generations of Bay Area artists.

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