PRINT RUN is an exhibition of selected editions produced in collaboration with printers Jillian Ross, Mlungisi Khongisa and Niall Bingham at the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) and exhibited at David Krut Publishing: Fine Art and Books, Cape Town, during 2008. 13 December – 14 February 2008 @ David Krut Publishing: Fine Art & Books, [...]

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  Wilma Cruise stopped by the Montebello Design Centre in Cape Town to check on her show at David Krut Publishing: Fine Art & Books. Jacqueline Nurse took the opportunity to speak the artist about her work.

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Please join us for coffee with Wilma Cruise at David Krut Projects on Saturday 30th August. You will have the opportunity to speak with the artist about her current exhibition SPLIT – NY.LON.JHB.

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SPLIT / NY.LON.JHB is an exhibition of prints and sculpture by Wilma Cruise, opening on the 2nd of August until the 1st of September. This body of work was created over a year and a half (2007-2008) during which Cruise, who lives in Johannesburg, spent time in New York and London.

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hhhhhhh Wilma Cruise came to David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) this week to create three large-scale monotypes for her upcoming show at David Krut Projects in Johannesburg. She wanted to establish an initial drawing without using the conventional ‘ink and paintbrush’ application. She had previously sourced Caran d’Arche wax crayons in London during a recent [...]

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What has been interesting in the last period at DKW is the range of techniques used by artists working there. From monotype, to etching, pochoir, lino and wood engraving, each artist had the chance to experiment with their technique(s) of choice. The resultant work is a testament to the diverse nature and collaborative environment of the workshop.

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“click on each image to see the page enlarged”

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Wilma Cruise etching project, Jill Ross printing, April 2008 Wilma Cruise etching project, Wilma Cruise drawing with monotype crayons, April 2008 David Koloane creating monotype, April 2008 David Koloane painting onto bed, April 2008 Bruce Backhouse painting onto bed, April 2008

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Well it worked. Jo’burg people came out the Sandton Convention Centre to support the city’s first commercial Art Fair – 12th to 16th March, 2008.

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David Krut Print Workshop has been collaborating with Wilma Cruise to produce three new prints: Harrismith, Chanticleer and I can(t) see. These three works were created to coincide with her current solo exhibition Cocks, Asses, & : I Can’t Hear, and were based on three sculptures created by Cruise. The prints address the issue of communication, or rather, miss-communication. Cruise was specifically interested in what could be called ‘pre-language’, or the gap that must be crossed in order for people and animals to communicate. Cruise explains that these works are “yet another exhortation to listen to the earth, to each other and to the animals.”

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