Age, Biography and Wiki
Flavio-Shiró was born in Sapporo, Japan, on 27 August 1928. He is a Japanese artist and sculptor, best known for his abstract sculptures and installations. He studied at the Tokyo University of the Arts, and has exhibited his work in numerous galleries and museums around the world.
Flavio-Shiró is 95 years old. He stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches (1.73 m). He has a slim build and weighs around 68 kg (150 lbs). His hair color is black and his eye color is brown.
Flavio-Shiró is currently single. He has not been previously engaged.
Flavio-Shiró's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as an artist and sculptor. He has exhibited his work in numerous galleries and museums around the world. He has also received numerous awards and accolades for his work.
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
96 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
27 August, 1928 |
| Birthday |
27 August |
| Birthplace |
Sapporo, Japan |
| Nationality |
Japan |
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 27 August.
He is a member of famous with the age 96 years old group.
Flavio-Shiró Height, Weight & Measurements
At 96 years old, Flavio-Shiró height not available right now. We will update Flavio-Shiró's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Flavio-Shiró Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Flavio-Shiró worth at the age of 96 years old? Flavio-Shiró’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Japan. We have estimated
Flavio-Shiró's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
|
Flavio-Shiró Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
Born in Hokkaido, Japan and raised in the Amazon, Flavio-Shiró spent his adult life working in Paris and Rio de Janeiro. His work has been exhibited in many countries, including Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. His paintings are also included in the permanent collections of notable museums including the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art, and the Fonds national d'art contemporain. In 2019, Flavio-Shiró received the Order of the Rising Sun from the Emperor of Japan, the highest award conferred by the Japanese government to non-politicians, in recognition of his cultural contributions.
In August 2019, in recognition of his cultural achievements, the Japanese government awarded Flavio-Shiró the Order of the Rising Sun, the highest award offered by the Japanese government to non-politicians.
From the 1970s through the 2010s, Flavio-Shiró’s artistic production has continued. His signature style, combining abstract gestures, rich colors, and disturbing biological objects, continued to evolve, with landmark, large-scale works including Pablo (1973) and Memória dos Cais (1987), which is in the permanent collection of the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art. He received numerous awards, including the Itamaraty Award at the 1989 São Paulo Biennial and the Eco-Art Prize at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, and held solo exhibitions at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, and the Tomie Ohtake Institute.
In 1953, Flavio-Shiró emigrated to Paris where he studied engraving and lithography at the Ecole nationale superieure des beaux arts and married the Romanian-Brazilian author and illustrator Beatrice Tanaka. In the 1960s, Flavio-Shiró’s work shifted from abstract expressionism towards an increasingly surrealistic style featuring organic shapes and nightmarish objects inspired by his childhood in the Amazon. His artistic contributions during this period were recognized with several prestigious exhibits and awards, including the Guggenheim International Show in 1963 and the prize for painting at the second Biennale de Paris in 1961.
In São Paulo, Flavio-Shiró began his artistic training, studying at an arts and crafts school and painting movie posters for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He also began to participate in group shows, joining the São Paulo Artists’ Union and the Grupo Santa Helena, a movement of working-class modern painters. In the early 1950s, Flavio-Shiró held his first solo exhibition in Rio de Janeiro and exhibited paintings in the first São Paulo Art Biennial, the second oldest art biennial in the world.
Flavio-Shiró (born August 27, 1928) is a Japanese-Brazilian visual artist. Regarded as an influential postwar Brazilian painter, he is known for his dark and disturbing paintings that merge elements of abstract expressionism and surrealism. He is one of the main representatives of abstract expressionism in Brazil.
Flavio-Shiró was born in 1928 in Sapporo, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. In 1932, he emigrated to Tomé-Açu, Brazil with his family as part of a settler agricultural mission. Flavio-Shiró’s formative years were spent in the Amazon jungle, an experience that had a lasting influence on his artistic style and worldview. In 1939, he moved with his family to São Paulo, Brazil in search of a better education and economic opportunity.
