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Podcast: Platemark: prints and the printmaking ecosystem
Episode: Processing inherited trauma of internment camps through art with Emma Nishimura
Description: In Platemark s3e27, host Ann Shafer talks with Emma Nishimura, an artist and professor based in Toronto. Emma works in printmaking, photography, sculpture, and installation. Her work addresses ideas of inherited memory and trauma with a specific focus on the experiences her family and thousands of other Japanese Canadians endured during and following their forced incarceration during the Second World War. Episode image: Ann Gaby-Trotz. Emma Nishimura (Canadian, born 1982). Blending In, 2008. Photogravure and thread. 14 x 14 x 1 in. Courtesy of the artist. Emma Nishimura (Canadian, born 1982). Kay age 17, 1937, 2017. Photoetching on flax...