Tag Archives: Peter Briggs

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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Just Press Print: Exhibition Archive at the AP/RC

This gallery contains 110 photos.

Thanks to the generosity of Paul Laidler of the Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West of England efforts and the efforts of Jason Urban who, at the time, was on the faculty in the Department of … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Patrick Nagatani

This gallery contains 8 photos.

In the not-too-distant past, the AP/RC obtained Nagatani’s multiple decades long project, Chromotherapy (1978-2005), and his legendary portfolio, Nuclear Enchantment (1988-1990). Although the images in the latter portfolio referenced Nagatani’s collaboration with painter Andree Tracey, our collection lacked any specific … Continue reading

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Recent Additions to the AP/RC: Randy Bolton

This gallery contains 25 photos.

Randy Bolton has been making prints for some four decades. Somewhere in the early stages of that trajectory he absorbed and refined a sensibility toward historical precedent. Evoking the European origins of printmaking, he embraced a keen sense of the … Continue reading

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New Artworks for the AP/RC: from the The Contemporary Austin and the Blanton Museum of Art

This gallery contains 10 photos.

During the summer of 2018, the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas in Austin distributed a large number of artworks that had been in the collection of The Contemporary Austin (formerly the Austin Museum of … 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 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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Anthony Lazorko, Jr. (1935-2017)

This gallery contains 18 photos.

Tony Lazorko died last August (2017) in Mesilla, New Mexico, just south of Las Cruces, where he had moved after he retired from a long career at newspapers in Philadelphia and St. Louis. He had worked at the Philadelphia Evening … Continue reading

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Patrick Nagatani, 1945-2017

This gallery contains 18 photos.

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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