Printmaking workshop in San Francisco
Crown Point Press is a long-established printmaking workshop, primarily creating and publishing etched, intaglio prints .[ 1] Located in San Francisco since 1986, Crown Point Press was first established in 1962 in Richmond California by Kathan Brown . Crown Point Press works with artists by invitation-only[ 2] and has published prints by over 100 artists including Anne Appleby , John Baldessari , Robert Bechtle , Chuck Close , John Cage , Elaine de Kooning , Richard Diebenkorn , Alex Katz , Ed Ruscha , and Pat Stier .[ 1] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
They are identified as the publisher of a fictional collection of letters featured in the Spike Jonze 2013 film, Her .[ 6]
Former printmakers or employees of Crown Point Press include Renee Bott (formerly of Paulson Bott Press ), Pamela Paulson (of Paulson Fontaine Press ), Brian Shure , Linda Geary , Paul Mullowney, John Silvon, Patrick Foy, Daria Sywulak, Stephen Thomas (formerly of Oxbow School ), Tadashi Toda, and Hidekatsu Takada.[ 7]
References
^ a b Kennicott, Philip (2013-09-01). " 'Yes, No, Maybe': National Gallery exhibit shows printmakers' decisions along the way" . The Washington Post .
^ Whiting, Sam (2018-11-13). "Antique photogravure process goes modern at Crown Point Press" . Datebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide . Retrieved 2019-02-21 .
^ "Crown Point Press, About" . Crown Point Press .
^ Baker, Kenneth (2012-03-03). "John Cage prints at Crown Point Press" . SFGate . Retrieved 2019-02-21 .
^ Reyes, Natalia (2012-08-26). "De Young features early Chuck Close prints" . The Daily Californian . Retrieved 2019-02-21 .
^ "Kept At Bay: Silicon Valley's Arts Trouble" . The Gray Market . Retrieved 2019-02-21 .
^ Breuer, Karin; Fine, Ruth; Nash, Steven A. (1997). Thirty-five Years at Crown Point Press: Making Prints, Doing Art . National Gallery of Art (U.S.), Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Crown Point Press. University of California Press . pp. 15, 18, 20, 21, 23. ISBN 978-0-520-21061-5 .
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