Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center (6/4/2025)

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Visited the Pyramid Atlantic Art Center in Hyattsville, MD
The emphasis is on contemporary printmaking,
papermaking, and book arts for artists
The current exhibition, Press On, featured
letterpress art; this print (2025, by
Khoa Nguyen) states "Freedom of the Press
is guaranteed only to those who own one"
The Passover Story (2024, by
Noam Sienna and Aaron Silver)
Helpful Hints: A Corita Kent Print Exchange
(2024, by Black Rock Press) is inspired by the
Art Department rules of educator Corita Kent
The Pied Type Project (2024, by Jon Drew)
is subtitled "giving abandoned
letterpress type new life"
The Pied Type Project detail
Crow + Sun (2024, by Mary Bruno) (KSS)
In Good Company (2022,
by Lindsay Schmittle)
Fire Line: Do Not Cross (2024, by
Alisa Golden) is letterpress printed on cotton
Little by Little (2025, by Sarah McCoy)
Rockhound Ramble (2025, by Eric Leland)
Granddaughters (2024, by Mary Bruno)
My Country, 'tis of teeth (2022, by James Quigley)
Disabled Children of America!
(2025, by Jennifer Farrell)
Paperware (folded and unfolded, 2025,
by Elinor Swanson)
Hive (2023, by Mervi Pakaste)
Hills & Valleys (2024, by Elinor Swanson)

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