May–June 2016
Volume 6, Number 1
The Local
Art in Print is marking its fifth anniversary with an issue that looks at what it means to make “local” art in a cosmopolitan medium and a global age.
In This Issue:
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On the Local
Introduction to Volume 6, Number 1.
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Art in Art in Print No. 4: Nancy Friese: Still Grove (2016)
The fourth in a series of artist's projects designed for Art in Print.
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From New Woodcut to the No Name Group: Resistance, Medium and Message in 20th-Century China
Two political art movements in Chinese history.
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A Home in the Universe: Kate McQuillen on Night House
An interview with the artist about her cosmic suburban house-wrap.
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Grayson Perry Maps Essex for Us All
Maps and architecture chart personal identity and local culture.
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The View from District Six
The Apartheid-era destruction of a neighborhood.
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A French Raphael: Alexandre Tardieu’s engraving after Raphael’s St. Michael Vanquishing Satan (1806)
Repackaging Raphael's famous image.
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Voices in Print: Grenfell Press
Three-and-a-half decades of making books and prints on West 29th Street.
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Prix de Print, No. 17: Metamorphosis music notation by Annesas Appel
A print series playable by music box.
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Displaced in Puerto Rico
A review of the 4th San Juan Poly/Graphic Triennial.
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Lost and Found: Norma Bassett Hall
The print catalogue raisonné of a prairie printmaker.
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Julie Mehretu’s Syrian Elegy
A monumental six-panel etching.