Gyotaku Fish Printing with Dwight Hwang

 Published On Sep 29, 2023

Artist Dwight Hwang and research zoologist Kate Bemis discuss the Japanese art of Gyotaku fish printing and Dwight demonstrates how to make a fish print.

Conversation highlights:

Dwight’s story: 0:35
History of Gyotaku: 03:18
Materials and Process: 06:10
Criteria for a good fish for printing: 08:14
Examples of Dwight’s gyotaku prints: 09:14
Sourcing and collaborations: 13:02
NOAA surveys: 13:40
Accessibility of Gyotaku: 15:00
Dwight’s favorite print: 15:58
Demonstration: 19:07

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