Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987), Mick Jagger, 1973, silkscreen, 73 / 250, 74 cm x 112 cm, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran. Mick Jagger was and is the lead singer of the rock band the Rolling Stones. See Pop Art and portrait.
Silkscreen
A stencil method of printmaking in which an image is imposed on a screen of silk or other fine mesh, with blank areas coated with an impermeable substance, and ink is forced through the mesh onto the printing surface.
SILKSCREEN - A method of printmaking in which the reverse of an image is put on a screen of silk or other mesh, with blank areas coated, and ink is forced through the mesh onto the surface, resulting in a screen print. Also called serigraphy.
Silkscreen print whose color areas are paint films rather than printing-ink stains.
John Wayne Silkscreen - 1986
Portraits of Andy Warhol
Richard Avedon - Andy Warhol - 1969
Alice Neel - Andy Warhol - 1970 ...
Serigraph (Silkscreen Printing): A complex stenciling process using a fine mesh of polyester or nylon material stretched tightly across a frame. A separate screen is created for every color that exists in the original art.
Serigraph or Silkscreen
The artist prepares a tightly stretched screen, usually of silk, and blocks out areas not to be printed by filling the mesh on the screen with a varnish-link substance.
‘Marilyn Diptych '
(silkscreen on canvas, 1962)
Tate Gallery, London ...
serigraph - printing process in which a thin paint is forced through a fine screen masked with a stencilled barrier onto a printing surface; silkscreen, screen print
serpentine - snakelike form or movement, resembling a serpent * ...
Silkscreen ink on canvas.
Anselm Kiefer. Wooden Room. 1972. Charcoal and oil on burlap.
Aristide Maillol. The River. Completed 1943. Lead.
Arshile Gorky. Summation. 1947. Pencil, pastel, charcoal on paper.
Auguste Rodin. Monument to Balzac.
Serigraphy (also referred to as 'silkscreen' or 'screenprint') is a color stencil printing process in which a special paint is forced through a fine screen onto the paper beneath.
In August 62 I started doing silkscreens. I wanted something stronger that gave more of an assembly line effect.
In another form, digital print output incorporating silkscreen, relief or intaglio techniques is the focus.
Serigraph
Serigraphy (also referred to as 'silkscreen' or 'screen-print') is defined as an original color print made by pressing pigment (with a squeegee) through a "silk" screen stencil; in this case a non photographic hand painted stencil.
printmaking - The category of fine art printing processes, including etching, lithography, woodcut, and silkscreen, in which multiple images are made from the same metal plate, heavy stone, wood or linoleum block, or silkscreen, ...
His early paintings were stylized comic strips or advertisements; later he produced works of repeated images using rubber and wooden stamps and stencils which eventually led him to reproductions made with silkscreen on canvas.
A print created by stencilling tightly-stretched silk and forcing ink through the silk and onto paper. Also called silkscreening.
Serilith
The combination of serigraphy and lithography.
Some Pop Art, like the work of Roy Lichtenstein, was made billboard size with reference to commercial silkscreen printing technique.
Printmaking
The design and production of prints through a graphic art process. Processes may include intaglio, monoprint, silkscreen, stamp, engraving, lithograph, collograph, etc.
printmaking: the process of reproducing images on a flat surface; three types are relief block (linoleum, wood), intaglio (etching, engraving), and stencil (silkscreen).
Also called serigraphy and screen-printing. Andy Warhol and Robert Raushenberg used silkscreens as a means of applying paint to canvases. Also, a print made by this method, sometimes called a screenprint.
Andy Warhol is known for his silkscreens of both famous people and everyday objects, while Roy Lichtenstein employed a comic strip style in his paintings and manipulated those illustrative techniques to great aesthetic effect.
When it was taken up by artists in 1930s America the term 'serigraph' was used to denote an artist's print, as opposed to commercial work. The term 'silkscreen' (silk was originally used for the mesh) was and still is used, particularly in America.
These were transferred to stencils and silkscreened, and have a double graininess-the graininess of newspaper reproduction and of the silk-screen process itself.
Life magazine's 1950s articles on the abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock (American, 1912-1956), and the silkscreened paintings by Andy Warhol (American, 1928?-1987) of soup cans and celebrities signaled unprecedented fusions between high and low ...
Serigraph: Silkscreen print whose color areas are paint films rather than printing-ink stains.
 See also: Painting, Movement, Sculpture, Portrait, Expression
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