Another very interesting work by Robert Rauschenberg. Soundings (1968), is an interactive installation that Rauschenberg created as part of the E.A.T, or Experiments in Art and Technology, program that he co-founded. For more information, see this MoMA document.
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Tags: 1960's art, Robert Rauschenberg, Soundings
Ed Ruscha
Some fantastic Ed Ruscha text-based pieces to brighten your day! Hot Shot and Drops are prints, while I Don’t Want No Retrospective is done in pastel, and Hurry Up Schedule is acrylic.
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Tags: acrylic painting, Ed Ruscha, lithography, pastel, type
Landland
Landland is a small design and illustration shop based in Minneapolis that focuses on posters, art prints, and record sleeves. They have some really beautiful screen prints, check ’em out!
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Tags: poster, screen print
Colin Lyons
Colin Lyons is a Canadian artist who pushes the boundaries of the printmaking medium. Lyons often furthers the role of the etching plate by creating sculptural pieces with them after they have been printed. He is represented by Gallery Page & Strange, here in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Tags: Architecture, Colin Lyons, Etching, Printmaking
John Stezaker
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Tags: collage, John Stezaker, postcard, vintage photograph
Mail Art No. 2
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Tags: Athens, Colin Leslie Fox, Venus
Tugboat Printshop
Based in Pittsburgh PA,Tugboat Printshop, is the husband and wife duo Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth. They produce beautiful hand-drawn, hand-carved, and hand-printed woodblock prints. We love how they also include photos of their process, very cool to see!
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Tags: Printmaking, Woodblock
The Return of Co-Squirrel…
First of all, our apologies for being terrible with posting over the past three months. Many excuses could be made, however we’ll save you the time of reading them, and just say that our nest needed some reorganizing. We’re looking forward to getting back to our regular posting this week.
Wishing you the best,
Co-Squirrel
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Untitled (Husband and Wife)
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Tags: Antique, History, Portrait, Silver Gelatin
Candy Chang is a public installation artist, designer, and urban planner based in New Orleans. Chang co-founded Civic Center, an urban design centre which focuses on combining architecture, graphic design, and urban planning. The above photos picture two of her interactive public pieces, I Wish This Was and Before I Die. For more on these projects, check out her website.
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Tags: installation, interaction, stencil, sticker, street art