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On Kawara

1932 - 2014

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On Kawara (河原温, Kawara On, December 24, 1932 – July 10, 2014) was a Japanese conceptual artist who lived in SoHo, New York City, from 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of On Kawara has received more than 253,633 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. On Kawara is the 1,185th most popular painter, the 889th most popular biography from Japan and the 19th most popular Japanese Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, On Kawara ranks 1,185 out of 1,421. Before him are Mikoláš Aleš, Paul Ranson, Hiroshi Yoshida, Peter von Hess, Janis Rozentāls, and Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval. After him are Marie-Denise Villers, Vicente López Portaña, Mårten Eskil Winge, Johann Baptist Zimmermann, Edward Poynter, and Valerio Adami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, On Kawara ranks 216. Before him are Vitold Fokin, Per Nørgård, Dana Scott, Tiny Tim, Henri Nouwen, and Stefanie Zweig. After him are Siegfried Rauch, Henri Namphy, Hisashi Owada, Kalyan Singh, Joanna Chmielewska, and Oreco. Among people deceased in 2014, On Kawara ranks 166. Before him are Jeremy Thorpe, Emmanuel III Delly, Peret, Henning Carlsen, Stefanie Zweig, and Rafael Addiego Bruno. After him are Josep Maria Subirachs, Josep Seguer, Carmelo Simeone, Marilyn Burns, Juanita Moore, and Ante Žanetić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, On Kawara ranks 889 out of 6,048. Before him are Ryōtarō Shiba (1923), Takehito Koyasu (1967), Seiichi Sakiya (1950), Hiroshi Yoshida (1876), Kuroki Tamemoto (1844), and Itō Noe (1895). After him are Yoshito Usui (1958), Masashi Watanabe (1936), Kunio Yanagita (1875), Shoji Nishio (1927), Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), and Shigeru Umebayashi (1951).

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Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, On Kawara ranks 19. Before him are Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Maruyama Ōkyo (1733), and Hiroshi Yoshida (1876). After him are Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Tarō Okamoto (1911), Kuroda Seiki (1866), Unkei (1151), Kanō Motonobu (1476), and Katsukawa Shunshō (1726).

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