Shūzō Takiguchi

Shūzō Takiguchi (瀧口 修造, Takiguchi Shūzō, December 7, 1903 – July 1, 1979) was a Japanese poet, art critic, and artist.

[1] He was the central figure of orthodox Surrealism in pre- and postwar Japan.

Devoting his life to exemplifying the movement in its orthodox form.

Starting in the 1950s, he began offering new experimental outlets for young postwar avant-garde artists who lacked opportunities for presenting their work in formats other than group exhibitions.

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