R.H. Quaytman uses Op Art to tell a story at the Institute of Contemporary Art Nov 15, 2009
A silkscreen painting of the gallery door is a negative image, with light pouring through it ... A silkscreen painting of a photo that Quaytman s mother took of Untitled Landscape is on view in Momentum 15, but you can t see it head-on ... It s filed away along with several other silkscreen paintings in a storage rack just inside the gallery door. (Boston Globe)
Art.view: Dollars, cents and sensibility Nov 15, 2009
The most talked about work of the week was Warhol's 200 One Dollar Bills (pictured left), an historically important, hand-drawn silkscreen painting from 1962. Until the day before the sale, the identity of the consignor, described in the catalogue as having a distinguished private collection , had been a well-kept secret. (The Economist)
Press Release: "Chinese Masters Prints" at Public Art Space, Pan Pacific Singapore Oct 29, 2009
Chinese Masters Prints is a showcase of watercolour on paper, silkscreen print and lithography paintings, depicting traditions and new hope. The pieces are available for viewing and purchase till 18 December. (AbsoluteArts.com)
‘The Bright Lights of Pop City’ at New England Institute of Art Oct 29, 2009
By day, the artist specializes in wall covering and gift wrap, but when he punches out, it s all about his passion for hand silkscreen printing. At The Bright Lights of Pop City, Polisky s 30 pieces feature pesky, colorful characters that are simple and complex, funny and dark. (Boston Globe)
HELP SUPPORT SWOON and "Pankabestia: Punk Beasts of the Swimming Cities of Serenissima", Oct 22, 2009
Silkscreen Ink and Stain on Archival Paper. Signed and Numbered by Swoon - 2008. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Mark Kostabi Original Paintings, Prints, and Sculptures from the Art Brokerage Oct 21, 2009
Mark Kostabi"Hell Cafe"Oil and Silkscreen on Canvas60 x 27 inches. Mark Kostabi"Last Supper"Acrylic on Canvas240 x 120 inches. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Lecture explores Warhol's art Oct 2, 2009
As an example, he used the famous silkscreen images of Marilyn Monroe. "The lipstick looks more like a Puerto Rican drag queen than a beautiful lady," he said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
A tale of two collections Sep 18, 2009
Works by Alex Katz include a self-portrait and a striking silkscreen of a spruce tree in vivid colors. A magnificent woodcut by Karen Kunc called Flowering Apparatus hangs in the hallway. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Warhol's sports superstars stolen from LA home Sep 13, 2009
Silkscreen on canvas reproductions of Andy Warhol's paintings of the 1960s. Marilyn, Elvis, Jackie, Liz, Electric Chair, Flowers. (Yahoo News)
Warhol art collection is stolen Sep 12, 2009
The silkscreen paintings, commissioned by Mr Weisman, are valued at several million dollars. Police said that the paintings - each one 40 inches (101 cm) square - had been taken on the 2 or 3 September. (BBC News -- Americas)
• First Friday Roundup Sep 3, 2009
Besides tiles, Talus also occasionally makes silkscreen prints, woodblock prints, linoleum prints and Gyotaku fish prints. Her newest of these prints is a Red Squid caught by a biologist friend. (Juneau Empire)
ON THE RISE (253) Sep 2, 2009
A silkscreen printer, avid biker and runner, Kushnick also helped implement the new City Bikes bicycle rental program on E. 4th St. Biking is such a great way to get around downtown and appreciate the sights, says Kushnick, who bikes from her home to her Terminal Tower office in six minutes. Laura has undying passion for Cleveland and has become an active voice for developing young leaders who, like her, share a real, positive vision of Cleveland s future, says Ari Maron, developer and Downtown... (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Kennedy portrait by Warhol Aug 28, 2009
Gallery spokeswoman Julia Zirinsky says the silkscreen print was to be on view when the museum opened Thursday. It's part of the museum's collection. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Three gallery exhibits with pop craft, experimental, and young artists’ works Aug 26, 2009
Warhol had produced the paintings with a semi-mechanized silkscreen process, and his commercial subject matter spat in the eye of abstract expressionism s soulful evocations of its artists ids. Back then, pop was a radical upstart. (Boston Globe)
Veterans shred uniforms for art, healing Aug 9, 2009
On the final day of their workshop, the veterans had turned their uniforms into more than 100 sheets of paper, many printed with silkscreen images in red and black: a figure of Buddha; a belt of machine-gun bullets; an image of Jesus with a quote from Matthew 5:39, "Whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other.". Nate Lewis, who deployed with an Army unit to Iraq in 2003, embedded his paper with Topps trading cards with photos of bombers, cruise missiles and aircraft... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Eyeing P-town’s place in American art Aug 5, 2009
He makes silkscreen prints over scans of the X-rays. In Mown Into Softness, we see the delicate flowers twisting like black fishnet stockings beneath an explosive print of a pink flower and painterly passages of yellow. (Boston Globe)
* [ART JOURNAL] Adaptation of the artistic Jul 22, 2009
You can pick up a small joke painting by Prince for US$110,000, a Warhol silkscreen of martini glasses for US$165,000 and an oval canvas by Elizabeth Peyton for US$50,000. One of the shows highlights, a painting by George Condo, was too big to fit in the elevator or make it up the narrow stairway lined with Chinese signs, a bridal-gown shop and a dental office. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Art museums new East Wing is a celebration of firsts Jul 3, 2009
The section on pop art includes Andy Warhol s famous silkscreen print of the iconic Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn X 100. Claes Thure Oldenburg s Giant Toothpaste Tube wittily suggests one of Matisse s reclining nudes. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
A photographic vacation at NewTV Gallery Jun 30, 2009
Fisher digitally transforms her shots to saturate the colors and produce images with silkscreen and etching qualities. Myrvaagnes s technique results in a more abstract style described as fluid and intense. (Boston Globe)
An appreciation: Memories of Michael Jun 27, 2009
Collection of The Andy Warhol Museum, copyright AWF "Michael Jackson," a 1984 acrylic and silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol, is one of two images of the late performer in the exhibition "Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol's Work" currently at The Andy Warhol Museum. Michael Jackson was not only my boyhood idol, he was at the center of my first experience with petty pop elitism and musical rivalry. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Downing: Summer brings time to appreciate art Jun 25, 2009
Speaking of artists, Summit resident Earl Newman has an array of his amazing silkscreen posters on display at OSU s Memorial Union. A hundred and two posters, dating from 1960 to 2008, can be viewed in the MU gallery all summer. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Warhol collector's monopoly suit gets green light May 29, 2009
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Downing: Art fair, dinner will benefit area groups May 14, 2009
Earl Newman of Summit, a well-known silkscreen and watercolor artist, will be featured on OPB s Art Beat at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 21, and at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 24. Nashville resident Kathi Downing can be contacted at or 456-4252. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
More of this story» May 12, 2009
With SculpturLite, "we take a flat piece of glass, silkscreen it and mold it," Bennett said, to create distinctive glass doors and door panels. Bennett said the products have been selling to markets in Canada and the United Kingdom. (Niles Star, MI)
Pop Artist Nelson De La Nuez's, 'The Promised Land,' Artwork Appears on The Celebrity Apprentice T.V. Show May 9, 2009
"The Promised Land" is a limited edition silkscreen canvas in the size of 20" x 30" and a certificate of authenticity will be issued for every piece. Refugees International works around the world, advocating for lifesaving assistance and protection for displaced people. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Swedish Heiress Sues Proskauer for Overbilling in Case of Stolen Warhol Apr 29, 2009
In a separate malpractice claim, she alleges that the firm mishandled her suit against the jet-setting art buyer who purchased an Andy Warhol silkscreen that had been stolen from her, court records show. The heiress of a Swedish building fortune, Kerstin Lindholm of Greenwich, Conn. (Law.com)
Aleratec Reduces Blu-ray Prices up to 65 Percent Mar 24, 2009
The 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS incorporates three, 6x, SATA Blu-ray drives that can simultaneously produce up to 3 silkscreen quality, direct to disc DVD or CD LightScribe labels or up to 3 Blu-ray, DVD or CD disc copies in record time ... LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling is an integrated system that combines LightScribe-enabled DVD/CD recorders with specially coated LightScribe compliant media and the powerful Aleratec Disc Publishing Software Suite to produce precise, laser-etched, silkscreen... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Buyers Hunting Art-Fair Bargains Force Dealers to Cut Price as Much as 30% Mar 24, 2009
The 4-foot-2-inch high polymer and silkscreen on canvas would have been priced $90,000 higher 12 months ago, said Leiber ... At the Disasters-themed booth of London and New York dealers and Amalia Dayan, Warhols blood-red 1963 acrylic and silkscreen on canvas 5 Deaths remained unsold at an asking price of $4. (Bloomberg -- Europe)
Sunaryo's Poetry of Inner Dreams Mar 5, 2009
Made using silkscreen, acrylic paint and cut paper on STPI handmade cotton paper, the cuts in the thumb that resonate in the red blotch below provide an example of how Sunaryo's works can be gripping but full of aesthetic beauty at the same time ... Nevertheless, batik, he believes, is a local phenomenon, and so the batik motifs in his works are either intertwined with the thumb, such as in Parang in Space - made using silkscreen, pastel and collage on STPI handmade cotton paper - or appear as... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Low estimates and high profiles buoy the contemporary art market Feb 13, 2009
Bridget Riley's "Gala," which is dated 1974 and sold for 735,650, is an abstract, rhythmical repetition of colored wavy lines; Andy Warhol's "Three Self-Portraits," which climbed to 892,450, reproduces a photographic shot (figural by definition) that is handled in acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas. Riley and Warhol were in turn outshone by five animal figures in painted wood stacked on top of each other. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Gillett School Notes Feb 8, 2009
The exhibition featured Warhols paintings, drawings, celebrity silkscreen prints, three-dimensional objects, famous screen tests and his Silver Clouds installation. This show was the first of its kind in Arkansas. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
A taste of farmhouse chic Feb 8, 2009
She s set up a silkscreen in the basement of Anyhue, to silkscreen T-shirts with original artwork, and also offers restored vintage clothing. Discounts and a price listing sheet from Salon Red, just next door to Anyhue on Massachusetts Avenue. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
