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BOULDER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
This exhibition features a select group of exquisite woodcut prints by such notable artists as, Betty Woodman, Red Grooms, John Buck, Hiroki Morinoue, Roy De Forest, and others. All works were created at Shark's Ink in Lyons, Colorado in collaboration with Master Printer, Bud Shark.
Shark's Ink is a notable contemporary American print publisher. Since 1976, Shark's has printed and published an extensive and eclectic body of prints, often challenging the assumptions and limitations of printmaking while collaborating with many of the most distinguished and innovative contemporary American artists working today. Shark's is one of only a handful of publishers where the Director and Master printer is the same person. On the spot decisions are made by Master printer/Director Bud Shark and the artists during every aspect of the collaborative printmaking process- from how a plate can be made to the appropriate paper to be used for a particular image. Prints published by Shark's Ink. are included in numerous private and public collections including MoMA, NY; The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; Yale University Art Gallery, CT; The New York Public Library, NY; The Library of Congress, DC; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL; The Hirshhorn Museum, Smithsonian Institution, DC, The |
