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New Work: Frederick Hammersley

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Toward the end of 2017, The Frederick Hammersley Foundation donated to the Art Division of the Museum of Texas Tech thirteen artworks by the Foundation’s namesake, including one painting, three computer drawings, six prints, and three drawings.  Then in 2018 … Continue reading

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Monograph on Rick Dingus’ Photographs

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Following the retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Texas Tech University, the University of Oklahoma Press published in September 2016 a comprehensive monograph, Shifting Views and Changing Places, on Rick Dingus and his artwork. The Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection (AP/RC) … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Joseph Labate

This gallery contains 89 photos.

Joseph Labate, currently professor of photography, served as chair of the University of Arizona photography area from 1996-2014. His role at that University coincided with the increased availability of digital cameras and his dogged pursuits in digital photography. Labate got … Continue reading

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Patrick Nagatani, 1945-2017

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Patrick Nagatani died on October 27, 2017 after a long struggle with colon cancer. He was 72. Obituaries can be read in the New York Times and the Albuquerque Journal. The Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection holds two important portfolios by … Continue reading

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Andy Warhol in the AP/RC

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About a decade ago, as we were developing the Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts celebrated in 2007 its 20th anniversary. One facet of this celebration included the distribution of thousands of Warhol’s polaroids … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: James T. Dormer

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Dormer continues his ventures in serial imagery. Sixteen recent additions of lithographs to Dormer’s collection at the AP/RC provide insights into the ideas, tactics, sensitivities, and choices of his variations. In this latest body of work from 2016 and 2017, … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Terry Allen

This gallery contains 38 photos.

Terry Allen is a visual artist and musician. Born in Kansas and raised in west Texas, he now lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Extending a narrative tradition about the North American frontier, Allen explores the social and cultural edges of … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Kathryn Polk

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Kathryn Polk’s donations of lithographs to the AP/RC continue to explore the range of her narrative powers and preserve many of her iconic sigils, symbols and personalities. In a video interview conducted while Polk was visiting Anchor Graphics in Chicago, she talked … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Mary Hood

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Mary Hood generously donated to the AP/RC this Fall (2016) more than sixty copper plate and wood relief matrices, printed proofs, photo-transparencies, and editioned prints. This range of related materials and completed art works allows students, scholars, art historians, and others … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Gesine Janzen

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The newest additions from Montana artist Gesine Janzen include large woodcuts, some of which were printed by Mike Sims between 2002 and 2005 at The Lawrence Lithography Workshop in Kansas City, Missouri. Her observations about these prints note that: “The primary source…is the … Continue reading

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