Artist

Miné Okubo

born Riverside, CA 1912-died New York City 2001
photo of a person sitting infront of artwork leaning on a wall

Miné Okubo, from the portfolio Leading the Way, 1996, Smithsonian American Museum; © Irene Poon Photography Archive, Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries

Also known as
  • Mine Okubo
Born
Riverside, California, United States
Died
New York, New York, United States

Exhibitions

Painting of a man lying on the floor. He is looking away from the viewer.
Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo
November 15, 2024–August 17, 2025
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Pictures of Belonging celebrates three trailblazing Japanese American women artists and asserts their rightful place in American art.