Satoru abe biography for kids
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Satoru abe biography for kids
Satoru Abe
Japanese American sculptor and painter (born )
Satoru Abe (born 13 June ) is a Japanese American sculptor and painter.
Biography
Abe was born in Moʻiliʻili, a district of Honolulu, Hawaii.
He attended President William McKinley High School, where he took art lessons from Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell. After graduating from high school he worked for the Dairymen's Association.[1] In he began taking art lessons from Hon Chew Hee and decided to pursue an art career in New York City.[2] On his way to New York, in , Abe spent a summer at the California School for Fine Arts.
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When he reached New York Abe attended the Art Students League of New York where he studied with Yasuo Kuniyoshi, George Grosz, Louis Bouche and Jon Corbino, N.A. (). From to , Abe traveled to New York regularly.[3] He married Ruth, a fellow student from Wahiawa, and they returned to Hawaii in with their daughter Gail.
In Hawaii Abe met local artist Isami Doi, w