A self-taught artist who revolutionized the woodblock print, Shikō Munakata was closely associated with two major Japanese art movements—the Mingei (folk art) movement, founded by Yanagi Soetsu in the 1920s, and the Sōsaku-hanga (creative print) movement, which marked a departure from traditional ukiyo-e production and aesthetics. Here, curator Tiffany Lambert dives into the shifting ideologies of Munakata’s era. #SeeingMunakata 👋 ✨We’re in the final weeks of “Shikō Munakata: A Way of Seeing,”
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A self-taught artist who revolutionized the woodblock print, Shikō Munakata was closely associated with two major Japanese art movements—the Mingei (folk art) movement, founded by Yanagi Soetsu in the 1920s, and the Sōsaku-hanga (creative print) movement, which marked a departure from traditional ukiyo-e production and aesthetics. Here, curator Tiffany Lambert dives into the shifting ideologies of Munakata’s era. #SeeingMunakata 👋 ✨We’re in the final weeks of “Shikō Munakata: A Way of Seeing,”
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