Fumi Komatsu is a Japanese artist who was born in 1930. In the 1950s, she traveled to New York on a one-year fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation for International Young Artists. She also won their Young Artists award and a foreign artists competition at New York University. She continued this pattern of earning fellowships and awards, all the while exhibiting her work at the Museum of Modern Art, Jenson Gallery, and Gallery 75, among others. Her work has sold at auction multiple times
Discipline:
Visual Art – painting
Fumi Komatsu
Discipline:
Visual Art – painting
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1962, 1963, 1964
Studios
Mixter
Fumi Komatsu worked in the Mixter studio.
Built in 1927–1930, the Florence Kilpatrick Mixter Studio was funded by its namesake and designed by the architect F. Winsor, Jr., who also designed MacDowell's original Savidge Library in 1925. Mixter Studio, solidly built of yellow and grey-hued granite, once had sweeping views of Pack Monadnock to the east. The lush forest has now grown…