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Hisachika Takahashi, an artist who worked as an assistant to Robert Rauschenberg and earlier to Lucio Fontana, has died at age 85. His death was announced by Misako & Rosen, a Tokyo gallery collaborating with Hong Kong's Empty Gallery on a current exhibition of his work. Takahashi remained relatively obscure for decades despite close ties to major figures like Jasper Johns, Brice Marden, and Gordon Matta-Clark, whom he enlisted for his project "From Memory Draw a Map of the United States." He also introduced sushi and sashimi to the menu at Food, the famed artist-run restaurant in New York. In recent years, his work gained renewed attention through efforts by artist Yuki Okumura, leading to exhibitions at WIELS Centre for Contemporary Art in Brussels and Fondazione Prada in Milan.

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Diane Keaton, the acclaimed actress known for films like Annie Hall and The Godfather, died at age 79. Beyond her acting career, Keaton was a devoted visual artist who worked in photography and collage, publishing several art books including Saved: My Picture World (2022), Reservations (1980), and California Romantica (2019). She was also a passionate collector of photography books and frequently discussed her lifelong practice of collage-making.

Chris Mullen obituary

Chris Mullen, a distinguished educator and historian of art and design, has died at the age of 81. Throughout a career spanning over three decades at the Norwich School of Art and the University of Brighton, Mullen became a pivotal figure in integrating contextual studies with studio practice. He was renowned for his vast personal archive of printed ephemera and his digital project, "The Visual Telling of Stories," which served as a vital resource for generations of students and researchers.

Ray Burgoyne obituary

Ray Burgoyne, a self-taught painter, carpenter, and musician, has died at the age of 80. After a career as a carpenter and set builder, he began exhibiting his paintings in the late 1980s and spent the next three decades organizing numerous exhibitions along the Essex and Suffolk coastline. His work, characterized by thick oil paint, abstract forms, and deep colors, drew on carnivalesque characters and forgotten landscapes. He also played drums in the 1960s mod band the Flowerpots, which opened for the Animals and the Who.