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...KAMIHIRA-Durlacher, 538 Madison Ave. at 54th. Few artists use pure stagecraft more effectively or pack their interiors with such sultry silence as this Japanese-American figure painter. Twenty-one recent works include new excursions into landscape, inspirations of a trip through Spain. Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: MIDTOWN | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...Welles production of Julius Caesar and partly by the brutality of Naziism in World War II. While many of the new figurative painters tend to use the figure as just another object or form, Landau is brave enough to admit to being concerned with "the condition of man." Ben Kamihira (overleaf), Joseph Hirsch and Ralph Borge (last page) do not use distortion to achieve a sense of drama; their paintings rely more on a subtle or unexpected arrangement of the figures and objects. Hirsch's Coronation had its origins in certain impressions of World War II-of white doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Reappearing Figure | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

Conflicting Emotions. Kamihira's Wedding Dress began with a childhood memory of his mother, a Japanese immigrant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Reappearing Figure | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

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