This series of prints is part of a larger body of work (consisting of paintings and installations) on the idea and experience of ‘Shame’ as both a public phenomenon and a psychological condition. Shame is part of conflict, and current global conflicts have reinserted a sense of shame onto the public stage. But, however [...]

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      Fool’s Gold, Stephen Hobbs’ debut solo exhibition at David Krut Projects, explores a somewhat pathetic space, between buildings, where special even remarkable findings set up a relationship between buildings as sculpture and ‘public’ space as treasure trove. Hobbs’ current experiments with materials including lead, copper and pyrite, set out to translate the [...]

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Austrian artist, Friedrich Danielis, produced new monotypes at Blackburn Studio in New York with Master printer, Phil Sanders. Below are images of these new works. For more information on Friedrich Danielis visit his website at www.danielis.info

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In October 2009 Alastair Whitton had a solo exhibition at David Krut Projects in Johannesburg. He also spent two full days with David Krut Print Workshop collaborator Lingo Rodriguez exploring an image for a screenprint edition. The work is entitled Van Diemen’s Land: The Book of Names. The process of screenprinting is one that Whitton [...]

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New lithographic stones were created by Deborah Bell at The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York, March 2010. They were created with Phil Sanders, who worked with DKW printers and artists in 2008. Look forward to seeing these prints available later on in the year. If interested please contact taryn@davidkrut.com

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Line, mark-making, and drawing play an integral part in Arenson’s creative process. This exhibition is based on a selection of work spanning the last 15 years of Arenson’s career. It is the artist’s hope that the works assembled here allows the viewer insight into his concerns and process, which help contextualise his current body of [...]

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Below are images from the hanging by Jillian Ross (David Krut Print Workshop manager) of the Nose suite of thirty etchings by William Kentridge in the David Krut Bookstore, Arts On Main. The publication, Nose, will be launched on Tuesday January 26, at 18:30 at Arts On Main. The below photographs were kindly provided by [...]

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RIPPLES OF BIRD SONG Excerpted from The Journey by Rabindranath Tagore ______________ The morning seas of silence broke into ripples of bird song; And the flowers were all merry by the roadside; And the wealth of gold was scattered through the rift of clouds While we busily went on our way and paid no heed. [...]

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Part I Part II “What goes on in abstract art is the proclaiming of aesthetic principles… It is in our own time that we have become aware of pure aesthetic considerations. Art never can be imitation.” – Hans Hoffmann (1880-1966), American Abstract Expressionist painter and educator. ___________________ There is a notion that abstract painters do [...]

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Part I Part II Courtesy of Gail Behrmann, whose exhibition, Journey, runs at David Krut Projects from 28 November 2009 – 25 January 2010. ___________________ Definition of ‘abstract’ -The word ‘abstract’, strictly speaking, means to separate or withdraw something from something else. In that sense it applies to art in which the artist has started [...]

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