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You are here: Home / Archives for Gerard Tsutakawa

BLOG: Impressive art raises 400K for the Wing

April 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng The Wing Luke Asian Museum showcased a parade of impressive Asian Americans’ artwork at its annual dinner last Saturday at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel. More than 50 Asian Americans created some of their most amazing pieces for The Wing’s auction, which raised $400,000.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Cheryl Fujii Zahniser, Eight Horses, Ellen Ferguson, Gerard Tsutakawa, Katherine Cheng, Lolan Lo Cheng, Nancy Abramson, Publisher Ng's blog, Sally Henriques, Seattle Sheraton Hotel, The Wing, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

Tsutakawa sculpture restored at Washington State fair

July 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In August 1983 Gov. John Spellman signed a proclamation recognizing Japanese American citizens who were evicted from their homes and placed in wartime internment camps. A living memorial sculpture by George Tsutakawa and his son Gerard Tsutakawa was erected at the Washington State Fair to honor Japanese Americans who were temporarily housed at “Camp Harmony” […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Camp Harmony, George Tsutakawa, Gerard Tsutakawa, Governor Spellman, Japanese Americans, John Spellman, Laura Pavola, Vol 32 No 31 | July 27 - August 2, Washington State Fair

Japanese landmarks on two local campuses to be restored

May 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Two local college campuses are preparing to commission and restore art installations relating to Japanese history.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Asian American Ethnic Studies, Broadway High School, George Tsutakawa, Gerard Tsutakawa, Greg Tanbara, Japan Town, Japanese Americans, Japanese Language School, Mike Wark, Northwest Asian Weekly, SCCC, Seattle Central Community College, Tina Young, Tsutakawa Fountain Committee, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24

PICTORIAL: A Night with the Wing

March 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Wing Luke hosted their annual dinner and auction on Saturday, March 23, raising over $315,000 for their educational and public programs. Over 500 people attended the event, which was hosted by Teresa Yuan of KING 5 and held at the Seattle Sheraton. The event featured both live and silent auctions, featuring dozens of items […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2013, Attorney General Bob Ferguson, Bettie Luke, Ed Murray, Gerard Tsutakawa, KING, Marge Young, Michael Shiosaki, Ruby Luke, Seattle Sheraton, Teresa Yuan, The Wing, Vol 32 No 14 | March 30 - April 5, Wing Luke Executive Director Beth Takekawa, Wing Luke Trustee Paul Mar

A 1970s fountain by local artist George Tsutakawa is brought back to life in Seattle

March 30, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Several art patrons are working with art dealer John Braseth to feature a large fountain sculpture by local acclaimed artist George Tsutakawa. The fountain, originally named the Jefferson Plaza Fountain, was displayed in an office plaza in Indianapolis, Ind. before the office property changed hands and the work was placed on sale. The 3-ton fountain […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Canada, George Tsutakawa, Gerard Tsutakawa, Jefferson Plaza Fountain, John Braseth, Man Earth, Maynard Avenue South, Mount Baker, Seattle, South Jackson Street, South Park, United States, Vol 31 No 14 | March 31 - April 6

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