Biography
Sybille Schlumbom is a New Zealand-based mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. Her work was selected for the juried international exhibition at two successive International Mokuhanga Conferences: the fourth (IMC 2021), whose Sumi-Fusion Juried International Exhibition was held in Nara, Japan, and the fifth (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan, where her print appeared in the Oceania section of the single juried international exhibition.
Schlumbom's repeated selection for the IMC juried exhibitions reflects a sustained commitment to the mokuhanga medium. She is part of the Oceanian mokuhanga community connected to the international network fostered by the International Mokuhanga Association (IMA).
Key Facts
- Nationality
- 🇳🇿New Zealand
- Movement
- Contemporary Mokuhanga
- Works Indexed
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Sybille Schlumbom is a New Zealand-based mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. Her work was selected for the juried international exhibition at two successive International Mokuhanga Conferences: the fourth (IMC 2021), whose Sumi-Fusion Juried International Exhibition was held in Nara, Japan, and the fifth (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan, where her print appeared in the Oceania section of the single juried international exhibition.
Sybille Schlumbom'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.