The Journal
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In an increasingly digital art world, there's profound value in taking our engagement with artists and their work off the screen and into the spaces where creation actually happens.
Sydney's newest open-access atelier brings four decades of international printmaking expertise to Darlington.
The first in our series Collecting Prints where we get on the same page about the meaning of “fine art" or “original” prints.
Womxn in Expanded Print
“ The edition process is an opportunity to share ideas with people outside the art community, distributing booklets and brochures that allow me to engage with social and political narratives.”
“ I enjoy the mystery of the final print, as it does not always reveal all the layers and processes that took place, but still records the journey between the work and the artist.”
“I sought out a method that allows me to use techniques and markmaking of print, but the approach of a painter.”
Printshop Tours
Sydney's newest open-access atelier brings four decades of international printmaking expertise to Darlington.
Behind some unassuming roller doors in Sydney’s Leichardt neighborhood we visit Australia’s largest hand-printed textile studio.
Stopping by Tom Kracauer’s huge new space for Problems Printing in South El Monte, California.
Collecting Prints
To ensure your print collection stays in good condition during display or storage there are some important best practices to keep in mind.
If you've ever thought about purchasing prints or perhaps even making them yourself, we’ve outlined the main fine art print processes.
Some key terminologies and considerations for folks who are excited to start their print collection.
Art World
Art sourcing mistakes don't just create last-minute stress, they can cost valuable time, eat into profit margins, and compromise otherwise exceptional work. Here are the five critical mistakes we’ve encountered most often, and more importantly, how to avoid them.
The lobby of a luxury hotel sets expectations, establishes brand identity, and creates the first emotional connection with guests who've chosen this property over countless others. Art is central to that narrative, it’s a critical design element that can transform a beautiful space into an unforgettable experience.
Designers understand that exceptional spaces are born from the collective expertise of professionals at the top of their game. Yet when it comes to art, potentially one of the most significant investments in any luxury project, many still try to handle the curation themselves.
Studio Visits
Visiting the Southern California factory where all of our custom Simply Framed orders are are produced, mounted and shipped.
Contextualizing our print edition within the exceptional practice of this multi-faceted artist.
Travels
A walk through Little Sparta is to encounter a constant sequence of fluctuations between narrow walkways and open expanses, thresholds between lush darkness and airy light.
A muggy, grey morning spent among technicolor flower beds, structural succulent gardens and dreamy, steamy scenes in the fern house.
Our Editions
Behind the scenes as we work on our four-print edition with San Francisco-based artist, Henna Vainio.