What happens when a visionary publisher collaborates with minimalist and conceptual giants like Chuck Close, Agnes Martin, and Dorothea Rockburne? In this episode, host Ann Shafer sits down with Rachel Vogel, Assistant Curator at the Addison Gallery of American Art, to explore the monumental legacy of Parasol Press. Rachel shares the behind-the-scenes stories of curating the exhibition Parasol Press: Breaking New Ground, diving into the innovative vision of founder Bob Feldman, the intricate technical synergy between artists and printers, and how this iconic press fundamentally revitalized the contemporary printmaking ecosystem.
s3e113 conceptual prints from Parasol Press with curator Rachel Vogel
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