- Born
- February 26, 1911
- Died
- January 7, 1996 (aged 84)
- Place of birth
- Kanagawa, Japan
- Also known as
- 岡本太郎, Okamoto Tarō
Biography
Tarō Okamoto was a Japanese artist, art theorist, and writer. He is particularly well known for his avant-garde paintings and public sculptures and murals, and for his theorization of traditional Japanese culture and avant-garde artistic practices.