The Journal
04. Collecting Prints | Taking Care of your Collection
To ensure your print collection stays in good condition during display or storage there are some important best practices to keep in mind.
03. Collecting Prints | Know Your Printmaking Processes
If you've ever thought about purchasing prints or perhaps even making them yourself, we’ve outlined the main fine art print processes.
02. Collecting Prints | Five Things to Know Before You Start
Some key terminologies and considerations for folks who are excited to start their print collection.
01. Collecting Prints | An Original Print
The first in our series Collecting Prints where we get on the same page about the meaning of “fine art" or “original” prints.
Picks from the London Original Print Fair
A selection of our favorite works that were on view this weekend at the London Original Print Fair.
Printshop Tour | Publisher Textiles and Papers
Behind some unassuming roller doors in Sydney’s Leichardt neighborhood we visit Australia’s largest hand-printed textile studio.
Picks from the Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
A selection of our favorite works that are currently on view at the Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair in London.
Studio Visit | Cali Framing
Visiting the Southern California factory where all of our custom Simply Framed orders are are produced, mounted and shipped.
Printshop Tour | Problems Printing
Stopping by Tom Kracauer’s huge new space for Problems Printing in South El Monte, California.
Printshop Tour | New Impressions Print Studio
A pair of MassArt Printmaking grads have set up an impressive new space in Somerville's Union Square.
Printshop Tour | Mirabo Press, Buffalo NY
Touring around the printshop of Mirabo Press during our visit to Buffalo, NY.
Building Utopia
“The most exciting prints are born of curiosity and an eagerness to dive into the process.” A conversation with Elleree Erdos, Director of Prints and Editions at David Zwirner.
An Interview with Phoebe Beard
“ The edition process is an opportunity to share ideas with people outside the art community, distributing booklets and brochures that allow me to engage with social and political narratives.”
Where to Buy Museum-Quality Affordable Prints Online
For those who want to start or build on a contemporary art collection, buying prints can be a wonderful way to have work from prominent artists without the hefty price tag.
Picks from the IFPDA Fair, New York
Favorite works that are currently on view at the IFPDA fair in New York
An Interview with Stephanie Van Riet
“ I enjoy the mystery of the final print, as it does not always reveal all the layers and processes that took place, but still records the journey between the work and the artist.”
Reaction and Redaction: An Inquiry into Kate McQuillen’s Unique Approach to Painting and Print
“I sought out a method that allows me to use techniques and markmaking of print, but the approach of a painter.”
Printshop Tour | Washington University, St. Louis
Artist and academic, Sage Dawson shares a tour of the printmaking studios at Washington University.
Studio Visit | A Return to Cody Hoyt’s Brooklyn Studio
Visiting the Brooklyn studio of one of our long-time collaborators.
An Interview with Isabel Wilkinson
“I started to realize the possibilities of print as a way of communicating not just graphic information but more nebulous ideas too.”