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Costume designer Eiko Ishioka has died at 73
Eiko Ishioka, a bold, Academy Award-winning visual artist whose surreal and sensual costumes were worn by Broadway actors, Olympic athletes, Cirque du Soleil performers and movie stars like Jennifer Lopez, has died in Tokyo. She was 73.Her studio manager, Tracy Roberts, said Thursday that the designer died of pancreatic cancer.Ishioka, who also worked in advertising and other graphic arts, won the