Karen Kunc (born 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska),[1] is a printmaker and book artist whose artwork utilizes, augments, and distorts symbols of nature.
[3]Her work examines the colors, shapes, and forms of both the natural and artificial landscapes present within our society.
[3] After completing her undergraduate education she went on to receive her Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) at Ohio State University.
[7] Karen Kunc’s work has been critically acclaimed worldwide, her printmaking and bookmaking feature groundbreaking techniques in both mediums.
[citation needed] Her technique involves many printmaking methods, like woodcut, to achieve the abstracted look typically associated with her artwork.