May 2, 2015 Artists Iwao Akiyama Japanese printmaker Died on Monday September 15th 2014 Other artistsJosé María Cruz Novillo Spanish painter, designer and sculptor dead at age 89Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Georg Baselitz German painter and sculptor dead at age 88Carla Van Zon New Zealand artistic director dead at age 74Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Dick Matena Dutch comics writer and cartoonist dead at age 83Raghu Rai Indian photographer, cancer dead at age 83George Herms American artist dead at age 90Kim Bowers Australian musician, music director and sound artist, breast cancer diesJean-Benoît Meybeck public figure dead at age 53More from JapanKazuhiro Ninomiya Japanese judoka dead at age 79Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Katsumi Miyaji Japanese rugby union player and coach dead at age 85Adrienne Staples New Zealand politician, mayor of South Wairarapa and member of the Greater Wellington Regional Council dead at age 69Kenji Gokenya Japanese politician dead at age 87Seigō Tsuchida Japanese politician, mayor of Higashine dead at age 82Masayoshi Tsuchida Japanese politician dead at age 82Kazuo Imanishi Japanese football player and manager, pneumonia dead at age 85Isami Okamoto Japanese baseball player and coach dead at age 95More from September 15, 2014John Anderson, Jr.Jeremy BallTed BelytschkoRoger BlomquistPost Bahadur BogatiThomas Hale Boggs, Jr.Jackie CainDame Peggy FennerEugene I. GordonYitzhak Hofi Tags 15 September 2014 2014-09-15 Akiyama Artists Iwao Japan September 15 September 2014 ←John Anderson, Jr. Philip Somerville→