Making
Printmaking
A plate holds an image that can leave more than once, and each leaving is slightly itself.
It meets film photography, letterpress, and the exhibit work of putting multiples in a room.
Editioning is an ethic: you decide how many, and then you mean it.
On an Interest Map, the line we most often letter beside printmaking reads “an image that can leave more than once.” It tends to meet film photography, and letterpress.
Work that shares the table
A book that keeps it company
Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford. Read it beside printmaking: A case for work that pushes back, written by someone who left a desk for a bench.