Biography
Gauthier Dejonghe is a Belgian mokuhanga artist who has contributed to Mokublad, the publication of Mokuhanga Magic, the Belgian-based organization that promotes Japanese woodblock printing in Europe. His involvement with Mokuhanga Magic connects him to one of the most active European networks for mokuhanga practitioners, educators, and enthusiasts.
Key Facts
- Nationality
- 🇧🇪Belgium
- Movement
- Contemporary Mokuhanga
Frequently Asked Questions
Gauthier Dejonghe is a Belgian mokuhanga artist who has contributed to Mokublad, the publication of Mokuhanga Magic, the Belgian-based organization that promotes Japanese woodblock printing in Europe. His involvement with Mokuhanga Magic connects him to one of the most active European networks for mokuhanga practitioners, educators, and enthusiasts.
Gauthier Dejonghe's work was shaped by the Contemporary Mokuhanga tradition in Japanese woodblock printmaking. Contemporary Mokuhanga: Contemporary mokuhanga (literally "wood-block print") encompasses artists working from approximately 1970 to the present who continue or reinvent traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques.
Gauthier Dejonghe is a contemporary printmaker working in the mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock) tradition. Their work contributes to the living tradition of Japanese woodblock printing. Prices for contemporary mokuhanga prints range from $100 for smaller works to $1,500 for major compositions. Most prints sell in the $180–$600 range. The global mokuhanga community has been growing, with increasing exhibition opportunities and collector interest. Contemporary mokuhanga represents an affordable entry point for collectors.