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Chris Pig (born 1965) is a British printmaker.[1] His work is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.[2] He has been a member of East London Printmakers, "an artist group based in Hackney" that "boast[s] international names," including Pig.[3]

Critical response

In a review of a show in Atlanta, Catherine Fox wrote "Pig is a master of stagecraft. ... The crisp lines, bottomless black planes and complex details in these prints demonstrate his technical command."[4]

Selected awards

Society of Wood Engravers 'Originals' 2009 Award (joint winner with Hilary Paynter) [5]

Publications

  • Ambit 196, 2009, illustration for "Listener" by Sonja Besford
  • Ambit 195, 2008, front cover and "Mice"
  • Ambit Magazine, Summer & Autumn 2006 [6]
  • I couldn't Paint Golden Angels, autobiography of Albert Meltzer [7]
  • Despite Anything, short stories and other writings by Mark Whittaker [8]
  • Starting From Scratch, Printmaking Today, Summer 2005 [9]
  • Culture Surfing, interview, Creative Loafing, Atlanta [10]
  • Beautifully Revealing, Concealing, by Jerry Cullum, Atlanta Journal [11]

References

  1. ^ Fox, Catherine (16 Feb 2007). "At last, a haven printmakers can call their own". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Calavera E.L.P". Victoria and Albert Museum. Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. ^ Sheerin, Mark (16 March 2011). "East London Printmakers bring multidisciplinary show to London's Freud Museum". Culture 24. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  4. ^ Fox, Catherine (18 Mar 2007). "Outcasts come out of the dark; tiny vistas tower". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  5. ^ http://www.woodengravers.co.uk/about.html
  6. ^ "Home – Ambit magazine".
  7. ^ "I couldn't paint golden angelsby Albert Meltzer".
  8. ^ http://www.mentalhealthshop.org/products/rethink_publications/despite_anything.html
  9. ^ Lede Limited (29 December 2015). "Printmaking Today Contemporary Graphic Art Worldwide - Printmaking,Artists,Prints,Limited edition fine art printing,Original Print,Contemporary graphic Art,Relief".
  10. ^ http://www.creativeloafing.com/
  11. ^ "AJC.com: Atlanta News, Sports, Atlanta Weather, Business News".
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