Birth Name:

Shikō Munakata

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Sep 05, 1903

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Aomori, Aomori, Japan

Age:

121

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

11°

Vir

22'

About Shikō Munakata

Shikō Munakata (棟方 志功, Munakata Shikō, September 5, 1903 – September 13, 1975) was a woodblock printmaker active in Shōwa period Japan. He is associated with the sōsaku-hanga movement and the mingei (folk art) movement. Munakata was awarded the "Prize of Excellence" at the Second International Print Exhibition in Lugano, Switzerland in 1952, and first prize at the São Paulo Bienal Exhibition in Brazil in 1955, followed by Grand Prix at the Venice Biennale in 1956, and the Order of Culture, the highest honor in the arts by the Japanese government in 1970.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Shikō Munakata: Sun 11 Virgo, Moon 20 Aquarius, Mercury 8 Libra, Venus 0 Libra, Mars 18 Scorpio, Jupiter 19 Pisces, Saturn 3 Aquarius, Uranus 21 Sagittarius, Neptune 5 Cancer, Pluto 20 Gemini, Mercury Square Neptune, Mercury Trine Saturn, Venus Semi Square Mars, Venus Trine Saturn, Mars Trine Jupiter, Mars Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Mars Quincunx Pluto, Jupiter Semi Square Saturn, Jupiter Square Uranus, Jupiter Square Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Neptune, Saturn Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Uranus Opposition Pluto

Categories related to Shikō Munakata: September 5 births, 1975 deaths, Japanese printmakers, 20th-century printmakers, Buddhist artists, 1903 births, Olympic competitors in art competitions, People from Aomori (city), 20th-century Japanese painters, Sosaku hanga artists

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