Biography
Svetlana Swinimer is a Canadian mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. Her work was included in the juried international exhibition at both the 2021 International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2021) in Nara, Japan, and the Fifth International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan.
Key Facts
- Nationality
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Movement
- Contemporary Mokuhanga
- Works Indexed
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Svetlana Swinimer is a Canadian mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. Her work was included in the juried international exhibition at both the 2021 International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2021) in Nara, Japan, and the Fifth International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan.
Svetlana Swinimer'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.