Articles by Sarah Kirk Hanley
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Political Art for a Contentious Time
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Political Art for a Contentious Time
Following a trend that began with the Enlightenment, prints play a role in today’s political discourse by disseminating artists’ views and rallying the public.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Seriously Printeresting: An Interview with the Founders
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Seriously Printeresting: An Interview with the Founders
Sarah Kirk Hanley talks to the founders of Printeresting, a blog devoted to the art of printmaking and to printmaking miscellany.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Sarah Kirk Hanley reviews “Jasper Johns/In Press: The Crosshatch Works and the Logic of Print,” on view at Harvard Art Museums through August 18.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Brilliance Under Pressure: Dana Schutz’s Monotypes at Gallery Met
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Brilliance Under Pressure: Dana Schutz’s Monotypes at Gallery Met
Sarah Kirk Hanley looks at Dana Schutz’s most recent body of work: a series of large watercolor monotypes created at Two Palms, New York.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The State of the Art is Elsewhere: “Print/Out” at The Museum of Modern Art
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The State of the Art is Elsewhere: “Print/Out” at The Museum of Modern Art
Sarah Kirk Hanley reviews a new MoMA exhibition surveying the state of the contemporary print medium.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”
Sarah Hanley looks at an exhibition of works by Xu Bing that explore the extensive, tangled relationship between human beings and tobacco.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Unabashedly Beautiful Prints of Helen Frankenthaler
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Unabashedly Beautiful Prints of Helen Frankenthaler
The late Helen Frankenthaler’s contributions as a painter are renowned; Hanley argues that her achievements as a printmaker are equally important.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Tales for Our Time: Amy Cutler’s Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Tales for Our Time: Amy Cutler’s Prints
Fantastical narrative is a guiding principle for many artists who have come to prominence in the past decade; Amy Cutler and Dana Schutz are foremost among these. Both possess …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Birth of the Underground: Fluxus Editions
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Birth of the Underground: Fluxus Editions
Fluxus, an international counter-culture collective of artists, musicians, and designers, was formed 50 years ago in 1961/2. Its goals were laid out in the 1963 offset lithograph Fluxus Manifesto (on …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Full Circle: Ann Hamilton’s Recent Editions
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Full Circle: Ann Hamilton’s Recent Editions
Ann Hamilton’s work is founded on the idea of the line – both in its material form as thread, fiber, and hair; and its conceptual form in written and drawn …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Screening Wood: Jessica Stockholder at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Screening Wood: Jessica Stockholder at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Following on the April post for this column, which explored recent works in print-based installation, this month’s Ink takes an in-depth look at Art21 artist Jessica Stockholder’s current project for …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
As interest in William Kentridge’s work has grown over the past decade, so has interest in South African art as a whole. Printmaking is a central component of the cultural …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Lexicon of Tomorrow: Print-Based Installation
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Lexicon of Tomorrow: Print-Based Installation
With the onset of spring, renewal is in the air. In the world of contemporary prints, a fresh format that seems to be popping up everywhere is print-based installation. In …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | A Print World Compendium: IPCNY Celebrates Ten Years
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | A Print World Compendium: IPCNY Celebrates Ten Years
In 1995, a group of print-world professionals and collectors based in New York joined forces to establish a non-profit organization that would be “dedicated to the appreciation and understanding of …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | “Remembering so as not to forget the past is still not over”: Selected Meditations on Black History
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | “Remembering so as not to forget the past is still not over”: Selected Meditations on Black History
In celebration of National African American History month, this issue of Ink is focused on selected prints by Art21 artists that react to and re-interpret African-American history. Ellen Gallagher, Kerry …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints
Over the past couple of years, the art world has been ebulliently celebrating the work of conceptualist John Baldessari – a well deserved paean to this highly influential and groundbreaking …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
The contemporary art fair Art Basel Miami Beach takes place this week, bringing with it a flurry of activity. In the spirit of participation, Ink is dedicated this month to …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Thinking Aloud: The Prints of William Kentridge
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Thinking Aloud: The Prints of William Kentridge
The recent release of William Kentridge: Anything is Possible invites exploration of the artist’s significant body of prints, which currently numbers over 400. A natural match for his artistic philosophy …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink: New Transparency for the Tamarind Institute
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink: New Transparency for the Tamarind Institute
Printmaking is a vital and significant aspect of contemporary art, yet there is currently very little discussion or media coverage of this medium in the press. When Art on Paper announced …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Political Art for a Contentious Time
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Political Art for a Contentious Time
Following a trend that began with the Enlightenment, prints play a role in today’s political discourse by disseminating artists’ views and rallying the public.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Seriously Printeresting: An Interview with the Founders
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Seriously Printeresting: An Interview with the Founders
Sarah Kirk Hanley talks to the founders of Printeresting, a blog devoted to the art of printmaking and to printmaking miscellany.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Sarah Kirk Hanley reviews “Jasper Johns/In Press: The Crosshatch Works and the Logic of Print,” on view at Harvard Art Museums through August 18.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Brilliance Under Pressure: Dana Schutz’s Monotypes at Gallery Met
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Brilliance Under Pressure: Dana Schutz’s Monotypes at Gallery Met
Sarah Kirk Hanley looks at Dana Schutz’s most recent body of work: a series of large watercolor monotypes created at Two Palms, New York.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The State of the Art is Elsewhere: “Print/Out” at The Museum of Modern Art
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The State of the Art is Elsewhere: “Print/Out” at The Museum of Modern Art
Sarah Kirk Hanley reviews a new MoMA exhibition surveying the state of the contemporary print medium.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”
Sarah Hanley looks at an exhibition of works by Xu Bing that explore the extensive, tangled relationship between human beings and tobacco.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Unabashedly Beautiful Prints of Helen Frankenthaler
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Unabashedly Beautiful Prints of Helen Frankenthaler
The late Helen Frankenthaler’s contributions as a painter are renowned; Hanley argues that her achievements as a printmaker are equally important.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Tales for Our Time: Amy Cutler’s Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Tales for Our Time: Amy Cutler’s Prints
Fantastical narrative is a guiding principle for many artists who have come to prominence in the past decade; Amy Cutler and Dana Schutz are foremost among these. Both possess …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Birth of the Underground: Fluxus Editions
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Birth of the Underground: Fluxus Editions
Fluxus, an international counter-culture collective of artists, musicians, and designers, was formed 50 years ago in 1961/2. Its goals were laid out in the 1963 offset lithograph Fluxus Manifesto (on …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Full Circle: Ann Hamilton’s Recent Editions
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Full Circle: Ann Hamilton’s Recent Editions
Ann Hamilton’s work is founded on the idea of the line – both in its material form as thread, fiber, and hair; and its conceptual form in written and drawn …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Screening Wood: Jessica Stockholder at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Screening Wood: Jessica Stockholder at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Following on the April post for this column, which explored recent works in print-based installation, this month’s Ink takes an in-depth look at Art21 artist Jessica Stockholder’s current project for …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
As interest in William Kentridge’s work has grown over the past decade, so has interest in South African art as a whole. Printmaking is a central component of the cultural …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Lexicon of Tomorrow: Print-Based Installation
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | The Lexicon of Tomorrow: Print-Based Installation
With the onset of spring, renewal is in the air. In the world of contemporary prints, a fresh format that seems to be popping up everywhere is print-based installation. In …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | A Print World Compendium: IPCNY Celebrates Ten Years
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | A Print World Compendium: IPCNY Celebrates Ten Years
In 1995, a group of print-world professionals and collectors based in New York joined forces to establish a non-profit organization that would be “dedicated to the appreciation and understanding of …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | “Remembering so as not to forget the past is still not over”: Selected Meditations on Black History
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | “Remembering so as not to forget the past is still not over”: Selected Meditations on Black History
In celebration of National African American History month, this issue of Ink is focused on selected prints by Art21 artists that react to and re-interpret African-American history. Ellen Gallagher, Kerry …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints
Over the past couple of years, the art world has been ebulliently celebrating the work of conceptualist John Baldessari – a well deserved paean to this highly influential and groundbreaking …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
The contemporary art fair Art Basel Miami Beach takes place this week, bringing with it a flurry of activity. In the spirit of participation, Ink is dedicated this month to …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Thinking Aloud: The Prints of William Kentridge
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Thinking Aloud: The Prints of William Kentridge
The recent release of William Kentridge: Anything is Possible invites exploration of the artist’s significant body of prints, which currently numbers over 400. A natural match for his artistic philosophy …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink: New Transparency for the Tamarind Institute
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink: New Transparency for the Tamarind Institute
Printmaking is a vital and significant aspect of contemporary art, yet there is currently very little discussion or media coverage of this medium in the press. When Art on Paper announced …
