Creative Print Movement
Nota de aplicación
A movement beginning in Japan in 1918 and continuing well into the late 1960s. Called Sōsaku Hanga, which translates as ‘creative prints’. The movement was informed by the desire to break away from the past style of printmaking, especially the ukiyo-e woodblock print that was traditionally produced by multiple specialised craftsmen, including painters (who created the original designs), carvers (who produced the woodblocks), and printers (wh…