Platemark
OUR SHARED VISUAL CULTURE: THE POWER OF PRINTS AND MULTIPLICITY
What is it about prints and printmaking that draws such fervent practitioners, collectors, and fans? How are prints relevant to all our lives? What do all those people in the "print ecosystem" do anyway?
Series one looks at prints and printmaking in the context of museums, the market, critiques, and the print ecosystem. Series two offers a history of prints and printmaking in the West. Series three offers interviews with the colorful characters of the print ecosystem. Join us and the wonderful fans of prints and printmaking.
Recent Episodes
s3e2 Joe Freye, Jason Ruhl, and Patrick Smyczek
Tandem Press Master Printers Speak
s2e20 History of Prints Rembrandt (religious scenes)
Humanizing biblical figures
s2e19 History of Prints Rembrandt (genre scenes and portraits)
Facial expressions in five lines or less
s2e18 History of Prints Rembrandt (landscapes)
Rembrandt is arguably the finest etcher ever
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Recent Blog Posts
Platemark podcast, series three begins
Platemark's first episode in series three (interviews with print ecosystem luminaries) kicks off with Paula Panczenko, Tandem Press, and Russell Panczenk…
Platemark podcast, History of Prints, taking summer hiatus
Platemark episodes over the summer will be previews of series three, interviews with that special breed of people, the print people
Early Italian prints? Platemark loves 'em
Platemark podcast host Ann Shafer tells you about favorite early Italian prints, including Antonio Pollaiuolo, Andrea Mantegna, Ugo da Carpi, and Federic…