Jack J. Jou (周哲伍)
Identity Snapshot
- English: Jack J. Jou
- Chinese: 周哲伍
- Era: -
- Geography: 台灣台北
- Core roles: artist
- Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who
Jack J. Jou was born in Taiwan in 1939. He graduated from National Cheng Kung University with a degree in Architecture, and practiced as an architect for 30 years in both Taiwan and the United States. Although painting was a favorite pastime for many years, it wasn’t until after his retirement in 1996 that Mr. Jou began to study seriously with local American artists such as Chris Van Winkle, Tom Fong, Nancy Shiershke, and Dick Tarkington.
Education
- 成功大學 — M.S.建築系
Employment
- Architecture
Family
No filled family fields on the TAH profile.
Role in the Community
- Jou is preserved in the movement record in two layers of the TAH archive: as encyclopedia subject #1046 in the Who’s Who collection (2016/05) and as entry #12 in TAH’s dedicated artist series (2014/09) — i.e. the foundation documented him as part of the Taiwanese American artistic record, alongside neighbours in that series such as artist 林暉怜 (Fealing Lin, #11) and the San Diego Taiwanese American Community Center chronicle (#11, 呂錦文). (05, 12. 周哲伍 Jack J. Jou)
Sources
- TAH #1046 encyclopedia: 1046. Jack J. Jou 周哲伍 / 2016/05
- TAH #12 encyclopedia: 12. 周哲伍 Jack J. Jou
- TAH Who’s Who
Related Pages
Corpus check (2026-09-23)
- No new absorbable facts: fresh grep of works/ and articles/ (2026-09-22; re-runs 2026-09-23 slice 09221400-23, 2026-09-25 slices 09230900-32 and 09250400-9) returned only the TAH/index records already wikilinked above; no memoir or article mentions beyond them.