Throughout the century, printmaking was mainly concerned with playing cards and book illustrations, with a few single prints appearing in the second half of the century.
He's perhaps most famous for his pool paintings, conveying an idyllic midcentury Californian lifestyle, yet the octogenarian artist's style has evolved throughout his career, working in collage, printmaking, and most recently composing work on an iPad.
Mr. Sawka studied art, printmaking and architecture during a period of political ferment throughout Eastern Europe, including the widespread student protests throughout Poland in 1968 that set off a brutal government crackdown on dissidents.
In their day they were successful at printmaking, book illustrating and painting, exhibiting regularly in Paris and throughout the United States.
The Jersey City survey of Mr. Edwards's prints could almost double as a travelogue, since he has participated in printmaking workshops in places as far-flung as Senegal, Cuba and Morocco, as well as throughout the United States.
"Alexander Calder: Printmaker," at the Bruce Museum, brings together 28 prints made throughout the artist's career, illustrating an impressive proficiency in many printmaking techniques.
DOMO GALLERY Works by Yoko Motomiya, printmaking.
WILLIAMS GALLERY Japanese Printmaking.
Photography is profoundly affecting printmaking.
