Paperback, colour and black and white illustrations, 191 pages, W230mm x H280mm
Printmaking: A Contemporary Perspective is an essential review of the
art of printmaking, focusing on the contemporary approaches to the
medium. Printmaking: A Contemporary Perspective is a solid overview of
current work in this exciting area, taking into account the history and
the different techniques available for artists working today.
Using the
work of contemporary artists, Printmaking tells the story of the
progression of this art form and highlights the most important
technological advances and influential artists. Key artists that have
produced prints are involved to show their influence on contemporary
artists.
The book includes the work of contemporary artists from all
over the world, profiling some of the most innovative examples of
printmaking in the art world today. Artists featured include Thomas
Kilpper, Patrick Caulfield, Marko Blazo, Chuck Close, Masami Teraoka,
Michael Craig-Martin, Kara Walker, Willie Cole, Banksy and many others.