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Printmaking and print artists in Portugal
Printmaking constructs an image through transfer. Between matrix, ink, pressure and paper, every stage leaves signs of the process. The possibility of an edition brings repetition and difference together.
How to explore this discipline
Different techniques produce distinct lines, surfaces and textures. More than identifying a process, it is useful to see how an artist uses constraints, accidents and variations to develop a language.
Explore relationships with drawing, painting and artists’ books. A print may be an autonomous work, part of a series or an element within a larger construction.
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