A Tour of Faces and Figures: Identity Through Printmaking Between DC and South Africa

Please join us on Saturday, September 28, 2:00 pm for tour of an exhibition of prints by South African artists organized by George Mason University. The exhibition that explores artists’ expressions of identity in contemporary South Africa through the lens of printmaking. The artists are alumni and current students of the Artist Proof Studio (APS), a community printmaking center  in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The tour will be led by Alissa Maru, associate curator and exhibition program manager, and will enriched by input from Washington Print Club artist member Cheryl Edwards, who will offer personal insights into the work based on her experiences in South Africa.

Also showing in the gallery will be The Printmaking Legacy Project’s latest video project documenting the work of printmakers Percy B. Martin and Michael B. Platt.

Attendance is limited to 25.