Introducing our remarkable white and black woodcut print depicting a traditional grain storage basket from the north of Namibia, bordering Angola. This captivating artwork showcases the cultural significance of the region, featuring a beautifully rendered depiction of local villagers filling the basket with mahango grain, a staple food in the area, in preparation for the winter season.
The contrasting black and white tones create a visually striking effect, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry of the basket. The depiction of local villagers filling the basket with mahango grain adds a sense of community and tradition to the artwork, showcasing the importance of agriculture and food storage in the region.
The woodcut printing technique used to create this artwork is a traditional and labor-intensive process. It involves carving the desired design onto a block of wood, typically using tools such as chisels and knives. The areas that are intended to remain white are carefully carved away, leaving the raised portions that will be inked and printed. The block is then inked and pressed onto paper, transferring the design in reverse. The woodcut technique allows for bold, graphic imagery with a distinctive texture and character.
Embrace the artistry and craftsmanship of the woodcut printing technique with this exquisite print. It not only serves as a stunning visual centerpiece but also as a tribute to the rich cultural heritage and agricultural practices of the region.
Artist: Kapanda
Colour: Black & White
Orientation: Landscape
Frame Type: None
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