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    Sōsaku-hanga (創作版画, "creative prints") was an art movement of woodblock printing which was conceived in early 20th-century Japan. It stressed the artist...
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    and publisher engaged in division of labor, as opposed to the parallel sōsaku-hanga (creative prints) movement. The movement was initiated and nurtured by...
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    Kōshirō Onchi (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    born in Tokyo, was a Japanese print-maker. He was the father of the sōsaku-hanga movement in twentieth century Japan, and a photographer. His work was...
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    printmaking: the shin-hanga ('new prints') genre capitalized on Western interest in prints of traditional Japanese scenes, and the sōsaku-hanga ('creative prints')...
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    Shiro Kasamatsu (category Shin hanga artists)
    also began to print and publish on his own in the Sōsaku-Hanga style. He produced nearly 80 Sōsaku-Hanga prints between 1955 and 1965. The edge of Shinobazu...
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  • Romanticism Samikshavad San Ildefonso school Serial art Shin hanga Shock art Skeuomorph Sōsaku hanga Socialist realism Sots art Space art Street art Stuckism...
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    themselves. In Japan, this movement was called sōsaku-hanga (創作版画, creative prints), as opposed to shin-hanga (新版画, new prints), a movement that retained...
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    Shikō Munakata (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    woodblock printmaker active in Shōwa period Japan. He is associated with the sōsaku-hanga movement and the mingei (folk art) movement. Munakata was awarded the...
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  • Gihachiro Okuyama (category Shin hanga artists)
    and woodblock printmaker. He was a prolific artist of the shin-hanga and sōsaku-hanga styles. Okuyama is noted for his landscape prints, both in color...
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    Kanae Yamamoto (artist) (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    and yōga Western-style paintings. He is credited with originating the sōsaku-hanga ("creative prints") movement, which aimed at self-expressive printmaking...
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  • artist and educator. Best known as part of the postwar revival of the sōsaku-hanga (Creative Prints) movement, he began his career as a school art teacher...
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    Tōshi Yoshida (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    Japanese printmaking artist associated with the sōsaku-hanga movement, and was the son of shin-hanga artist Hiroshi Yoshida. One of Yoshida's legs was...
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    including the artists Kunisada and Hiroshige Sōsaku-hanga, "Creative Prints" movement, from 1904 Shin-hanga "New Prints" movement, from 1915, including...
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    Un'ichi Hiratsuka (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    was the best–trained woodcarver in the sōsaku hanga movement. From 1928 onwards he taught the renowned sōsaku hanga artist Shikō Munakata (1903–1975) wood...
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    Guston, and others that participated with figurative expressionism. Sōsaku-hanga (創作版画 "creative prints") was an expressionist woodblock print movement...
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    of woodblock prints created from 1928 to 1932 by eight artists of the sōsaku hanga "creative print" movement. The artists were Un'ichi Hiratsuka, Kōshirō...
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    recovered to start painting again. At the same time he started making Sōsaku Hanga, both figurative and abstract prints. He was known as a constant innovator...
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  • Ansei Uchima (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    introduced sōsaku-hanga to the United States, where they earned critical acclaim and popularity. Inspired and influenced by the sōsaku-hanga masters with...
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    Hiroshi Yoshida (category Shin hanga artists)
    system with the sōsaku-hanga principle of "artist's prints", and formed a third school, separating himself from the shin-hanga and sōsaku-hanga movement. In...
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    Yoshio Fujimaki (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    disappeared September 2, 1935)was a Japanese printmaker who was part of the Sōsaku-hanga movement. He focused mainly on depicting the Shitamachi area of Tokyo...
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  • Yasuhide Kobashi (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    Kyoto Industrial Craft Company. Kobashi learned printmaking from the sōsaku hanga (creative prints) master Unichi Hiratsuka. In 1955, Kobashi graduated...
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    and a chief priest of the Tōshōgū Shrine. Saitō Kiyoshi (1907–1997), sōsaku-hanga artist. Satō Kei (1928–2010), film actor. Shiba Gorō (1860–1945), prominent...
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  • Kitaoka Fumio (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    the influential Sōsaku-hanga artist Kōshirō Onchi, and joined his group, the First Thursday Society (一木会, Ichimokukai). The Sōsaku-hanga movement advocated...
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  • Reika Iwami (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    Reika Iwami (岩見 禮花 Iwami Reika, (born 1927 - March 18, 2020) was a Sōsaku-hanga woodblock printmaker who worked primarily with abstract compositions. Iwami...
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    woodblock printmaking by sōsaku hanga artist, Minami Kunzō (1883–1950). His first print was exhibited in 1919 at the Nippon Sōsaku Hanga Kyokai exhibition....
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    Kiyoshi Saitō (artist) (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    April 27, 1907 – November 14, 1997, born in Aizubange, Fukushima) was a sōsaku-hanga artist in 20th-century Japan. In 1938, he issued his first prints in...
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    Riyoko Ikeda. He also heavily influenced Koshiro Onchi, the father of the sōsaku-hanga movement. During his time lecturing at the Bauhaus art school, Takehisa...
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    Fujimori Shizuo (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    – May 28, 1943) was a Japanese woodblock artist associated with the sōsaku-hanga (creative prints) movement. His style was strongly influenced by Expressionism...
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    on 30 March 2015. Shikō Munakata, an internationally acclaimed local sōsaku-hanga artist, designed a badge for the climbers of Hakkōda in 1954. A 6,409...
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  • Maki Haku (category Sosaku hanga artists)
    name of Maejima Tadaaki, who was born in Ibaraki Prefecture. He was a sōsaku-hanga artist in 20th Century Japan. During World War II, Maejima Tadaaki was...
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