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Contemporary American Print Makers

English · Paperback / Softback

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Printmakers today are sustained both by their traditions and by their willingness to embrace new technologies, new mediums, and innovative processes. Over 500 beautiful color images display the innovative work of 75 talented printmakers and 30 print shops. Traditional printing techniques featured include lithography, intaglio, screen print, and relief, while newer techniques include installation, digital, and fiber, among other forms of new print media. The artists speak for themselves, revealing why they create their art. Consequently, the readers will gain a deeper understanding of their world. These assembled prints reflect the talent of this time and in this place. The artists' mediums, patterns, images, and environments also capture our culture and attempt to foretell our future. This book will be a treasured resource for anyone who appreciates the printmaker's art.

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Ashley Rooney has written many art books, and Stephanie Standish is a printmaker. Together, they have brought about this all-encompassing collection of 75 printmakers and 30 print shops.

Summary

Printmakers today are sustained both by their traditions and by their willingness to embrace new technologies, new mediums, and innovative processes. Over 500 beautiful color images display the innovative work of 75 talented printmakers and 30 print shops. Traditional printing techniques featured include lithography, intaglio, screen print, and relief, while newer techniques include installation, digital, and fiber, among other forms of new print media. The artists speak for themselves, revealing why they create their art. Consequently, the readers will gain a deeper understanding of their world. These assembled prints reflect the talent of this time and in this place. The artists' mediums, patterns, images, and environments also capture our culture and attempt to foretell our future. This book will be a treasured resource for anyone who appreciates the printmaker's art.

Product details

Authors E. Ashley Rooney, E. Ashley Rooney, E. Ashley/ Standish Rooney, Stephanie Standish
Assisted by Susan J. Goldman (Foreword)
Publisher Schiffer Publishing
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 28.01.2015
 
EAN 9780764346910
ISBN 978-0-7643-4691-0
No. of pages 240
Subject Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history

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