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New AP/RC Artist: Humberto Saenz

This gallery contains 4 photos.

Saenz, born in Mexico, resides in San Antonio, Texas where he is head of the printmaking program at the University of Texas at San Antonio. The subjects of his images tend to focus on immigration issues, highlighted by tensions along … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Vaughn Wascovich

This gallery contains 44 photos.

Vaughn Wascovich’s images of Cleveland bridges (Bridging Cleveland) and of rural eastern Texas (Hard Times) exploits the shifting essentials of pin hole photography–focus, resolution and texture–and then mediates them with 21st century digital printing techniques. The saturation of ink by … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Julie Speed

This gallery contains 37 photos.

Julie Speed recently began an archive of her prints dating from 2000 to the present. Most of Speed’s etchings have been printed at Flatbed Press in Austin, TX and in collaboration with Fran Christiana, who organized the artworks that the … Continue reading

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Willard Clark: Woodcuts and Wood Engravings

This gallery contains 76 photos.

A long-time supporter of the Museum of Texas Tech University, William Davies, donated through his estate 80 woodcuts and wood engravings by Willard Clark (1910-1992). Davies had collected most of these prints between 1990 and 2010. Willard Clark, born in … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Michael Sonnichsen

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Sonnichsen explores limitless variation among carefully controlled systems. Whether with Legos or small intaglio plates that he has curated since his years as an architecture student, Sonnichsen’s parsimonious selection of matrices create expanding and contracting universes. Changing the color of … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Clinton Cline

This gallery contains 30 photos.

In 1968 and 1969, the final year of his graduate program at California State University, Long Beach, Cline made a group of viscosity prints. These works articulated an approach to image making that he has continued for more than four … Continue reading

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Bill Lagattuta: Master Prints from a Master Printer now in the AP/RC

This gallery contains 36 photos.

The AP/RC of the Art Division and the Museum of Texas Tech Association received a grant from the Helen Jones Foundation Inc to acquire a group of forty-seven prints from the personal collection of Master Printer, Bill Lagattuta. Lagatutta’s career spanned … Continue reading

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Monograph on Rick Dingus’ Photographs

This gallery contains 15 photos.

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 Additions to the AP/RC: Craig Mindell matrices

This gallery contains 26 photos.

Craig Mindell recently donated over 120 woodcut matrices. Mindell usually prints his images using three color separations, one wood matrix per color. These matrices span some 30 years and, as a result, one can follow the arc of Mindell’s skill … Continue reading

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Andy Warhol in the AP/RC

This gallery contains 167 photos.

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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