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Grants
The following links are just a few examples of grants through the Tateuchi Foundation:
Tateuchi Galleries
The Seattle Asian Art Museum continues their efforts in spreading cultural awareness through the Curator of Japanese and Korean Art program, made possible by a grant from the Tateuchi Foundation. This program includes a presentation and panel discussion at the international symposium organized by the Tokyo National Museum, a high-quality recorded tour of the Seattle Asian Art Museum which will be available to the public, and an Exhibition for phase two of Exceptionally Ordinary: Mingei 1920-2020.
Since 2019, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco has been undergoing a five-year, $90 million campaign to transform the museum with continuous, yearly support from the Tateuchi Foundation. This campaign is called For All, the Campaign for the Asian Art Museum. It was established with the idea to share the importance of Asian culture and arts with the world and show expressions of the museum’s visions. The transformation of the museum will offer a pavilion and art terrace allowing larger, more complex displays, multilayered presentations, immersive contemporary art areas, and innovative digital resources.
On view in the Atsuhiko Tateuchi and Ina Goodwin Tateuchi Japan Galleries is one of the museum’s largest collections and holds 5,500 pieces of art including baskets, paintings, ceramics, and prints ranging from 3000 BCE to the 21st century.
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
From October 2020 through September 2021, the Honolulu Museum of Art will be displaying an extensive exploration of one of the most well-known Ukiyo-e series: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsuchika Hokusai. This series is being presented within the newly designated Atsuhiko and Ina Tateuchi Foundation Japanese Thematic Gallery. Throughout the duration of the Ukiyo-E series, the highly acclaimed Great Wave of Kanagawa,Thunderstorm Beneath the Summit, and several other renowned pieces will be on display.
Wing Luke – Tateuchi Story Theatre
A grant to build the Tateuchi Story Theatre within Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum provides a venue for cultural and historical events relating to Pacific Asian Americans with a 59 seat multimedia stage open year round to the public. It opened May 31, 2008 and continues to expand its programming with additional grants each year from the Tateuchi Foundation. Over 2020/2021 in adapting with the pandemic, Wing Luke created the Digital Tateuchi Story Theatre with funding from the Tateuchi Foundation. This digital platform includes current and newly developed events and programming, such as “Online Story Time!”, Art Demo tutorials, and ‘How To’ Cooking guides all available online.
Overlake Medical Center – East Tower
The Overlake Medical Center is in phase-two of a three-phase entire campus renewal. With the support of the Tateuchi Foundation, the East Tower has been articulately designed and built with patients in mind. To accommodate comfortable healing for every patient the campus renewal includes the beautiful Atsuhiko and Ina Goodwin Tateuchi Foundation Lobby, warm family gathering areas, abundance of natural light, and curated artwork. In addition to the renovations, Overlake served as a large source for COVID-19 research, molecular testing, clinical trials and over 33,000 vaccine doses, made possible by the Tateuchi Foundation.
