printmaker Sakino Hokusai

In a 300 word essay…compare Hokusai’s work with Wall’s to identify the aims of each artist. In addition, how did Wall modernized Hokusai’s work?

Many contemporary artists receive inspiration for their work from previous artists. Jeff Wall relies on 19th-century Japanese master printmaker Sakino Hokusai’s Shunshuu Ejiri from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji for his A Sudden Gust of Wind. Discuss Wall’s appropriation of the scenario. In a 300 word essay…compare Hokusai’s work with Wall’s to identify […]

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