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Ishigaki, Eitarō, 1893-1958
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Eitaro Ishigaki (December 1, 1893 – January 23, 1958), born in Taiji, Wakayama, Japan; emigrated to America in to live with his father in Seattle at sixteen and relocated to San Francisco in 1912 and studied art there. He was a founding member of the John Reed Club; in the 1930s, he was also involved in the Artists Congress and other WPA activities. In 1937, he painted two murals at the Harlem Courthouse, American Independence and Emancipation. In 1938, the New York City Council ruled both of th...
Ishigaki, Ayako, 1903-1996
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Ayako Ishigaki, born Tanaka Ayako (1903 – 1996) in Tokyo, Japan. She first came to the United States in 1926. In 1931 she married the painter Eitaro Ishigaki. Following the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931, Ishigaki became outspoken in protesting the Japanese military aggression in China, and reported on Japan for the left-wing magazine The New Masses. Her articles emphasized the negative impact of imperialism and industrialism on Japanese workers, particularly women. She used the pseudony...
