![]() Poskovic is Professor of Art and Design at the University of Michigan Stamps School of Art and Design. She earned a Certificate in Printmaking from the Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts in Houston Texas and a B.S. Museum collections which hold works by the artist include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Harvard University Fogg Art Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, Jincheon Art Museum, South Korea and others. His graphic works have been exhibited worldwide and have brought him many notable awards and honors, including grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the United States Fulbright Commission, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the Norwegian Government, the Camargo Foundation, the Flemish Ministry of Culture, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the Art Matters Foundation, among others. He will share the results of his research into new technologies and how they intersect with traditional methods, as well as present mokuhanga tools, washi paper, finished woodcut prints, and other works in progress.Įndi Poskovic was educated in Yugoslavia, Norway, and the United States. This technique has gained recognition as a flexible and non-toxic method of printmaking for contemporary creative artists. Moku means wood and hanga can be translated as printing. For this presentation, Poskovic will discuss his "Dream Series" of color woodcut prints and the research conducted at the Mokuhanga Innovation Lab in Tokyo. Mokuhanga is the Japanese word for the waterbased woodblock printing technique developed during the Edo period. The Art of moku-hanga: Japanese woodblock printmaking Hour-long presentations start at noon, 1:20 p.m., and 2:40 p.m. In recent years, Poskovic has expanded his practice to use both established and non-traditional methods, combing classical Japanese carving with laser engraving-printing from bit-map data files. Through his visual work, Poskovic seeks to construct representations that suggest broader themes of exile, memory and reconciliation.įor many years, Poskovic produced his multi-plate color woodcut prints utilizing mostly traditional hand-carving to produce large scale mokuhanga prints. By carving the block of wood, you can control where ink is applied to the wood, and as a result, where it is mashed onto the paper. ![]() Ink, Wood and Paper Woodblock Printmaking is the art of using wood to mash ink onto paper. ![]() Endi Poskovic's creative practice in printmaking considers a range of technologies of reproduction as a way to explore certain characteristics of graphic image: translation, multiplicity, seriality. Moku Hanga translates to something like wood pictures or wood graphics, and is the Japanese name for printmaking. Cade Tompkins Projects is pleased to announce a printmaking exhibition by a group of artists whose work expands the boundaries of mokuhanga, the traditional. Moku Hanga Woodblock Prints, Etchings, Linocuts My printwork refects a variety of mediums for an artist still experimenting with different approaches.
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