Tala, Alexia. <br/><br/>
Installations and experimental printmaking  [electronic resource] : 
Alexia Tala. 
 - London :  A. & C. Black,  2009. 
 - 112 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) 
 - Printmaking handbook .
 - Printmaking handbook. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Alexia Tala explores and investigates the new experimental forms of printmaking, which are today pushing the traditional boundaries of this technique in contemporary art. These include the usage of photo-emulsion, glass and paper, Perspex and paint stripper, printing with sand and digital prints mounted on relief surfaces.  In this book, Alexia Tala explores and investigates the newexperimental forms of printmaking, which are today pushing thetraditional boundaries of this technique in contemporary art. Theseinclude the usage of photo-emulsion, glass and paper, Perspex and paintstripper, printing with sand and digital prints mounted on reliefsurfaces. This volume also considers the role of the moving image, encaustic (wax) techniques for printing, transferring, collaging andcombining traditional prints with wax. In addition to an evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages ofthese individual approaches, the author also offers an insight into theexperiences and concerns of contemporary artists displayingexperimental printmaking objects and installations for exhibition. Workof over 30 British and International artists are illustrated giving thereader practical examples and inspiration to explore for themselves theexperimental aspects of printmaking. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Askews and Holts. <br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781408126240 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prints--Technique.<br/>Installations (Art)<br/>Art and Design.<br/>Prints & printmaking<br/>History of art<br/>Installation art<br/>Painting & art manuals
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.