# Shikō Munakata

> Shikō Munakata  was a woodblock printmaker active in Shōwa period Japan. He is associated with the sōsaku-hanga movement and the mingei 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.

*Japanese artist (1903-1975)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1903-09-05
- **Died:** 1975-09-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
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- [棟方志功](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A3%9F%E6%96%B9%E5%BF%97%E5%8A%9F)
- [Shikō Munakata](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shik%C5%8D_Munakata)
- [Shiko Munakata](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiko_Munakata)
- [Shikō Munakata](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shik%C5%8D_Munakata)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1251247)

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