Paul Coldwell Q&A

Paul Coldwell, Still Life with Suitcase, 2012

 

Monday 18 February 5-7pm in Studio 3 Gallery

 

‘One of the Uk’s most important printmakers and print theoreticians’ – Art in Print

 

The artist Paul Coldwell will discuss his retrospective exhibition A Layered Practice – Graphic Works 1993-2012 in Studio 3 Gallery on Monday 18 February at 5pm. He will be talking with curator Ben Thomas about his work, influences, and the role of printmaking in contemporary art.

 

Paul Coldwell, who is Professor at Chelsea College of Art & Design (UAL), is best known as a pioneer of digital printmaking, and has established an international reputation through an artistic career that has seen him frequently represent the UK at major print events such as the Ljubljana Print Biennial, the International Print Triennial at Cracow, and the Northern Print Biennial. Coldwell also has an international reputation as a print scholar and curator. He is the author of the acclaimed book Printmaking: a contemporary perspective (2010) and is a regular contributor to the journals Print Quarterly and Art in Print. A long-term collaborator of Paula Rego’s, Coldwell has also written knowledgeably about her printmaking practice. He was the curator of the major exhibition Morandi’s Legacy: Influences on British Art at the Estorick Collection, which traced connections between the art of Giorgio Morandi and British artists like Michael Craig-Martin, Patrick Caulfield and Tony Cragg.

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