Roy Kenzie Kiyooka (January 18, 1926 – January 8, 1994, age 67) was an influential Canadian photographer, poet and artist of national and international acclaim.
A Nisei or second generation Japanese Canadian, Kiyooka was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and raised in Calgary, Alberta. In 1942, following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, he and his family were uprooted in 1942.
Kiyooka studied at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and Art, and...
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Date of birth:
- Jan 18, 1926
Date of death:
- Jan 8, 1994 (age 68 years)
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