Tim Okamura

Canadian · b. 1968 · Painter

Tim Okamura is a Japanese Canadian artist known for his contemporary realist portraits that combine graffiti and realism. His work has been on the cover of Time Magazine and… (Wikipedia)

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Tim Okamura is a Japanese Canadian artist known for his contemporary realist portraits that combine graffiti and realism. His work has been on the cover of Time Magazine and has been featured in several major motion pictures. Okamura's paintings are featured in major permanent collections around the world such as London's National Portrait Gallery and Washington DC's National Portrait Gallery. He was also one of several artists to be shortlisted in 2006 for a proposed portrait of Queen Elizabeth of England.

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Born 1968Occupation PainterWikidata Q7804078 ↗

In the collections of

New York HistoricalStudio Museum in Harlem

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Related artists — Canadian, born 1943–1993