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Jerry Okimoto
Jerry Okimoto: Minimalism and Geometric Abstraction Jerry T. Okimoto (Jerry Tsukio Okamoto, 1924–1998) was born in Waianae, Hawaii—a location that profoundly shaped his artistic vision and deeply informed the aesthetic principles underpinning his groundbreaking minimalist paintings and sculptures. Growing up amidst the lush landscapes of Oahu instilled a fascination with natural forms and textures, which would later translate into an e
xploration of geometric abstraction as a means of capturing essence rather than literal representation. His formative years were marked by exposure to Japanese American culture—a heritage that fostered a contemplative spirit and a sensitivity to subtle nuances of color and form. Early Life & Education: Okimoto’s formal artistic training began at Yale University, where he studied sculpture under Josef Albers, whose teachings emphasi…