Pressing Matters #36
210 x 280 mm, 100 pages
Bristol, UK
Quarterly
Creative director: John Coe
‘Celebrating Modern Printmaking’
A popular magazine exploring the vast and varied world of printmaking and inky-ness; spotlighting artists, presenting interviews, visiting studios and more. Always packed with sample works, it’s an inspiration to beginners and old hands alike.
Issue 36 explores the emotional power of printmaking as a visual language, sharing ‘inky inspiration from around the world’.
Featured artists and studios include: Jake Hollings, Bonfield Block-Printers, Ben Kallow, Print Paradiso, Suki Hayes-Watkins, Anja Percival, Paul Cleden, Blaise Drummond, Lisa Takahashi, and many more.
On the Journal
At Work With John Coe: ‘I first came to printmaking via my first magazine, Boneshaker which was about cycling, but we worked with illustrators to create screenprints to sell online and at bike shows. I designed one myself and had a go at printing it too and I loved the hands-on side of turning a design that had been made on a computer into a tactile print.’
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