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Please join us tomorrow!
LATVIAN POETRY BOOK LAUNCH AND SIGNING WITH LARIS KRESLINS
Thursday,
October 27, 6:00pm
Poet, curator and graphic designer
Laris Kreslins
will be here to launch and sign his new book of Latvian poetry
Atlaidas/es. Laris will read from the book, which will be available for sale for $10.
Philadelphia based artist, illustrator and printmaker
Kevin Merce
r, who contributed the images for the book, will share his prints.
Atlaidas/es is a collection of poems about "empathy, misplaced and imagined memories, and all sorts of endings." - Laris Kreslins
This
Event is
Free and Open to the Public
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THE PRINT CENTER'S INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
October 11, 2016 - February 8, 2017
In honor of the 30th Anniversary of the International Centre of Graphic Arts, The Print Center was invited to mount an exhibition about our organization. The exhibition pairs work by three contemporary artists closely associated with us:
Amze Emmons,
Shelley Thorstensen and
Andrew Jeffrey Wright, with artists that have an important connection to them and to The Print Center's history:
Art Spiegelman,
Stanley William Hayter and
Edna Andrade.
We are honored by this invitation and were delighted to have our Jensen Bryan Curator, John Caperton,
visit Ljubljana for the opening reception.
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David Graham,
Shirley Temple Mummers Parade, Philadelphia, PA, 1983
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ithuanian Photographers' Association, Vilnius, Lithuania
October 18 - November 12, 2016
James B. Abbott, Gary Lee Boas, Don Camp, Jack Carnell, David Graham, Nancy Hellebrand, Charles Isaacs, Julie Jensen Bryan, George Krause, William Owens, Stephen Perloff, Thomas Porett, Rosemary Ranck, Paul Runyon, Laurence Salzmann & Jack Tinney
Originally shown at The Print Center in 2009, we are pleased to share this exhibition with our colleagues in Lithuania. This is the first part of an exhibition exchange project with the Lithuanian Photographers' Association - in December, they will send an exhibition from Lithuania to us.
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CURRENTLY ON VIEW
AND
September 16 through November 19, 2016
Thanks to ARTnews for the insightful review.
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INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS WELCOME
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Images: 2015 Solo Exhibition Award Winners (left to right) Jeffery Dell,
Second Moonbeast, 2016; Leah Mackin,
Held (detail), 2016; Andrew Fillmore,
Studio Wrangler, 2015
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The Print Center's
Annual International Competition
is one of the most prestigious and oldest competitions in the United States. The Print Center is particularly interested in highlighting local, national and international artists who utilize photography and printmaking in intriguing ways, both in content and process.
Artists who use printmaking and/or photography as critical components of their work, or whose work pushes the boundaries of traditional photographic and printmaking practices, are encouraged to enter.
The jurors:
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Kelly Baum
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Kelly Baum
Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Curator of Contemporary Art, The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Jennifer Farrell
Assoc
iate Curator, Drawings and Prints, The Metropolitan Mus
e
um
of Art,
New York, is responsible for moder
n and contemporary prints and artist book
s.
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Awards + Prizes
Three solo exhibitions at The Print Center to be held May-August 2017; inclusion in online exhibition of portfolios; Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection Award; and over $2,000 in other purchase and material prizes.
Submission Deadline
November 15, 2016
Entries must be submitted online only.
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INTERNATIONAL WORK IS ALSO IN
Daniel Traub, Little North Road
You can purchase this book in our Gallery Store o
r
online
for $50
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December 3, 2016
The Print Center Annual Auction
Mark your calendar for the best party of the year!
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The Print Center is generously supported by our Centennial sponsors:
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Please visit The Print Center's website,
www.printcenter.org
, for more information on exhibitions and programs. All public programs at The Print Center are FREE and open to the public.
Hours: 11:00am - 6:00pm, Tuesday - Saturday
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Join at the $100 level and receive all these benefits:
- 5% discount on all books published by The Print Center
-5% discount in the Gallery Store
- Recognition on our Website as a Centennial Member
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