Margaret Roleke

Margaret Roleke, We Do Our Part, 2018, monoprint, collage, silkscreen, 30 x 22

2018

Pioneer Activists is an ongoing series of artworks by Suzanne Benton. Consisting largely of monoprints with Chine collé where the artist references suffragists, feminists, writers an...

Suzanne Benton has been a working artist in a wide range of media for more than 60 years, with more than 150 solo exhibitions, 110 group shows, and two retrospectives of her multi-fa...

Margaret Roleke tackles the National Rifle Association and Trump’s role in supporting it in her large scale relief print with collage. Roleke has been dedicated to gun control and has donated a percentage of her art sales to this cause for several years.Margaret Roleke is a sculptor who also creates prints and “mail art”. She has lived and worked in New York and Connecticut for most of her life. Her work has been exhibited often. In 2018 her art was included in exhibits at ODETTA in Brooklyn, N. Y., Concepto Hudson Gallery in Hudson, NY , Art Space New Haven, Governor’s Island, NYC, as well as other venues . Roleke helped organize and exhibited in #Unload: Pick up the Pieces at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art in New Haven, CT. In this exhibit artists used decommissioned guns to create art and create a dialogue on gun control and gun violence. The Trump presidency has added fuel...

“I still look at and learn from the art of the past, and enjoy making interpretations of works which I admire.” Henry Moore Infanta, Floating Balance, Point in Time, and Visionary are monoprints with Chine collé from Suzanne Benton's Paintings in Proust series. This grouping also includes the dry-point etching with Chine collé. Infanta (edition of 10). The monoprints (unique prints) employ the collage technique, chine collé (glued paper). Collé papers are pre-inked and hand-painted. Dimensional printing plates emboss texture onto the prints. The plates are inked individually for each solo print. The images and collé papers are then laid onto the plate and adhere to the printmaking paper as the plate and paper run through the etching press. Other monoprint series have been devoted to Indian and Turkish miniature painting...

Artist: Rainer Gross Title: Liberty Year: 1986 Medium: Silkscreen, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 400, AP 20 Image Size: 24 x 34 inches Sheet: 29.5 x 41 inches

Donning a furry green coat, the female figure in this print holds her hands to the sides of her head as she opens her mouth. Kiki Kogelnik’s captivating rendering of a woman in an ex...

Bernardo Navarro Tomas (Cuba, 1977) 'Cosmopolitan I', 2018 silkscreen on paper Feltmark 300 g 25.6 x 35.3 in. (65 x 89.5 cm.) Edition of 40 ID: NAA-108 Unframed

O.P. 88 (1988) Pencil, ink, enamel and collage on paper 46" x 30" 48 ½" x 32 ½" x 2" framed Stamped "GG88" lower right by artist with his signature stamp. Provenance: M. Knoedler &...