HODAKA YOSHIDA's Photo Alchemy | Amazing Lesser Known Artists

Presented by Amazing Lesser Known Artists, this video explores the remarkable life of Hodaka Yoshida, a Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker who broke free from family tradition to forge his own artistic path. Over a 45-year career, Yoshida blended abstract art, photorealism, color field, pop art, and influences from masters like Paul Klee and Joan Miró to create a uniquely personal style.

Discover how Hodaka Yoshida overcame expectations, embraced creative freedom, and left a lasting legacy in modern Japanese art. Perfect for art enthusiasts and anyone inspired by artistic independence.

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0:00 Introduction
0:11 Early Life
0:28 Focus on Phase of Career - FMC
0:48 Family Expects Him to be a Scientist
1:11 Self-taught Artist
1:30 Japanese Woodblock Printing Making
1:40 Creative Print Movement
1:53 Father Dies, Free to be an Artist
2:07 Explores Many Styles
2:20 Career Stages
2:40 FMC Process

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