Mar 31, 2024
When creating mokuhanga, one requires time – time to prepare,
time to plan, and time to explore. The essence of the work emerges
from this delicate balance of managing one's time and integrating
life within mokuhanga.
In this episode of 'The Unfinished Print,' I have the pleasure
of speaking with printmaker...
Mar 22, 2024
Several years ago, a book caught my eye, called "Lu Xun’s Legacy". Published by the Muban Educational Trust, a non-profit dedicated to the preservation of woodblock art in China and located in London, England, it opened my eyes to Chinese woodblock prints. Reading the book, I realized how little I knew about...
Feb 5, 2024
On this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Hiroki
Morinoue, an artist who resides and creates on the Big Island in
Hawai'i. Together, we delve into his personal journey with
mokuhanga, reflecting on his experiences at MI Lab, exploring his
unique color palette, and gaining insights into his meticulous
process...
Jan 28, 2024
In this episode of The Unfinished Print, I speak with Henry Smith, Professor Emeritus in the Dept. of East Asian Languages & Cultures at Columbia University. Together we delve into the scientific aspects of Meiji woodblock prints, exploring the trajectory of Nishiki-e during the late Edo and Meiji eras. Additionally,...