Published to accompany the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue examines the impact of Futurism and Cubism on British modernist printmaking from the beginning of World War I to the beginning of World War II. Imagery ranges from powerful artistic impressions of the first fully [...]

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Author: Clifford S. Ackley, English, Art General, Hardcover, 248x223mm, full colour, 224pp, ISBN: 978-0500238479

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Printmaking introduces the student to fundamental printmaking techniques including relief, intaglio, collagraph, lithography, screen print and monoprint and shows how they can be used to achieve cutting-edge results.
Since many students are now interested in combining digital media with traditional methods, this book will demonstrate how to use the computer as an image-making tool and translate [...]

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Author: Bill Flick and Beth Grabowski, English, Art General, Softcover, 292 x 220 mm, 240pp, 657 illustrations, ISBN: ISBN 978 1 85669 600 5,
Price: (ZA)R 395.00

Richard Diebenkorn is an expanded edition of Gerald Nordland’s authoritative study of the painter, first published in 1987 and now reissued by Rizzoli, a leading publisher of fine-art books. Diebenkorn, who died in 1993, long ago entered the pantheon of great modernist artists. He was an early abstract expressionist, then went through a less successful [...]

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Author: Gerald Nordland, English, Hardcover, 280pp, 325x265mm, ISBN: 9780847823482,
Price: (ZA)R 850.00

The Prints of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham – A Complete Catalogue is the first book to provide a full account of the printmaking career of British artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, with particular reference to the technical innovations she pioneered while working in association with master-printers.
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham experimented with a variety of printmaking techniques, finally discovering her ideal means [...]

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Author: Ann V. Gun, English, Monograph, Hardcover, 265x228mm, full colour, 160pp, ISBN: 9780853319696, LOC: JHB,
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Willful Invention and the Printed Image 1470 – 2005

comprises fine art prints, books, and maps from many cultures, spanning five hundred years. Included are images of remote places and imaginary realms, real and fictional scientific investigations, and serious and comic inventions. What each work has in common is that it was created from an unknown, [...]

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Author: Various, English, Art General, Hardcover, 275x210mm, full colour, 108pp, ISBN: 9780977423903, LOC: JHB,
Price: (ZA)R 420.00

Si ce sont les plumes qui font le plumage, ce n’est pas la colle qui fait le collage.
– Max Ernst 
A dark giant falcon, a three-footer, stands to attention on a soapbox. Black lithographic line describes an empty megaphone shape projecting out from its beak, blaring mutely. At the falcon’s feet we see a decorative baroque [...]

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Bruce Backhouse’s exhibition Mirror opened Saturday 15th November, 2008 at David Krut Projects. Below are some photographs of the event.

Looking at The Chairman’s Portrait.

Backhouse’s projection: images from his sketchbooks.

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The title of Ryan Arenson’s first show at David Krut Projects is one instance of the serendipitous that seems to have enlivened the period Arenson has spent working closely with the printers at DKW. Failing to find a T in the box of wooden letters used with the letterpress, printer Jillian Ross and Arenson settled for Book of Ruth as the title for one of the prints

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