Pat Gilmour (1932-2021)
Remembering Pat Gilmour, curator, writer and print scholar.
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Question: Helen Frankenthaler and the influence of Japanese art and culture
Anja Loughhead questions the influence of Japanese culture on Helen Frankenthaler
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Garo Antreasian: A print pioneer
In fond memory of printmaking pioneer Garo Antreasian
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Remembering Jennie Tomao
Gina Tomao was one of the first artists to make prints with Kenneth Tyler at his newly established custom printing shop, Gemini Ltd., in Los Angeles California. Unfortunately very little has been published about Tomao, but recently her son Charles Lynn Bragg kindly shared some memories of his mother.
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Art + Sound: David Hockney playlist
Australian duo The Aston Shuffle have created a playlist for the NGA’s Art+Sound pop-up program, inspired by our exhibition ‘David Hocnkey’s prints’. “We have approached the playlist in two different parts. Part one includes cutting edge and celebrated artists from the 60’s and 70’s who, like Hockney, pushed boundaries in their respective fields and who have since become iconic to that time. A number of these artists were associated with the emergence of the pop art movement, like David Bowie […]
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James Rosenquist (1933-2017)
We were saddened to hear news over the weekend that James Rosenquist passed away on 31 March 2017 in New York City.
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Frank Stella: The Kenneth Tyler Print Collection
‘Frank Stella: The Kenneth Tyler Print Collection’ is on display now at the National Gallery of Australia. Drawn from the NGA’s collection of over 1,100 editioned prints, experimental proofs and matrices by Frank Stella, the exhibition shares the full trajectory of Frank Stella’s innovative printmaking career. Take a sneak peek inside
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Film launch! Kenneth Tyler: The Art of Collaboration
We are excited to announce that on Saturday afternoon we will be screening our new film ‘Kenneth Tyler: the art of collaboration’ at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra!
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Technique Tuesday: Nancy Graves’ Synecdoche
This #TechniqueTuesday we’re sharing behind the scenes insight from Workshop: The Kenneth Tyler Collection about Nancy Graves’s first foray into intaglio printing at Tyler Graphics in 1977, where she produced the Synecdoche series
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Technique Tuesday: Masami Teraoka’s ‘Hawaii snorkel’ series
Teraoka’s work in both paint and print is distinctive for bringing together the precise and contained style of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, with surprising and often humorous elements of contemporary western life and American pop culture
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Political pictorial satire
This week we noticed New York artist Deborah Kass’s satirical political print ‘Vote Hillary’ which, like the Andy Warhol work it references, belongs to a long tradition of political pictorial satire in the US.
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Season’s Greetings!
We wish all our readers a safe and happy festive season and best wishes for the coming year. We look forward to bringing you more news and information from the Kenneth Tyler Printmaking Collection in 2015.
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International Women’s Day: celebrating female artists
On the eve of International Women’s Day, what better time to celebrate and recognise the significant achievements of the women artists represented in the Tyler Collection. Of the collection’s 77 artists, only 6 are female – in part a reflection of an art world long dominated by men. However, while they may have been outnumbered by their male contemporaries, these women – Anni Albers, Helen Frankenthaler, Nancy Graves, Joan Mitchell, Altoon Sultan and Gina Tomao – were not overshadowed. They […]
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Happy New Year!
We can hardly believe that 2014 has arrived! Team Tyler had a wonderfully busy, productive year in 2013. Roy Lichtenstein: Pop remix travelled to the red centre of Australia, opening at Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs in April. In an emphatic end to its successful national tour, the exhibition returned to the National Gallery of Australia in July, where it has been on display since. The opening night – a buzzing, Pop-inspired party with vodka POPtails, WHAAM burgers, and Ray […]
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