Bioinspired control of electro-active polymers for next generation soft robots (2012)
Conference Proceeding
Wilson, E., Anderson, S. R., Assaf, T., Pearson, M., Walters, P., Prescott, T. J., …Porrill, J. (2012). Bioinspired control of electro-active polymers for next generation soft robots. In G. Herrmann, M. Studley, M. Pearson, A. Conn, C. Melhuish, M. Witkowski, …J. H. Kim (Eds.), Advances in Autonomous Robotics: Joint Proceedings of the 13th Annual TAROS Conference and the 15th Annual FIRA RoboWorld Congress, Bristol, UK, August 20-23, 2012, Proceedings (424-425). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32527-4_42

The emerging field of soft robotics offers the prospect of replacing existing hard actuator technologies with new soft-smart materials [7]. Such materials have the potential to form a key component of safer, more compliant and light-weight robots. So... Read More about Bioinspired control of electro-active polymers for next generation soft robots.

9th International Book Art Festival: Correspondence (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S. L., Słowikowska, A., Tryzno, J., & Gilmore, A. (2012). 9th International Book Art Festival: Correspondence. 2012 - 2014. (Unpublished)

Sarah Bodman was the invited curator of British artists. The exhibition toured 2012-2014: Plocka Galeria, Plock, Galeria Miejska, Tarnow, Ksiaznica Pomorska, Szczecin, Biblioteka Miejska, Lublin, Galeria Dwor Karwacjanow, Gorlice, Szklany Dom, Cen... Read More about 9th International Book Art Festival: Correspondence.

Generation of texture in continuous tone digital images (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mccallion, P. (2012, December). Generation of texture in continuous tone digital images. Poster presented at Institute of Physics IOP Printing and Graphics Science Group Annual Student Conference, Institute of Physics, 6 Portland Place, London

In a digital age where artists and printers are required to learn a wide range of skills, from graphic design to colour science, is it possible to return to a more artistic application of colour, tone and texture with a mechanically printed image usi... Read More about Generation of texture in continuous tone digital images.

Artist applications for colour construction in multi-channel inkjet printing (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Olen, M. (2012, December). Artist applications for colour construction in multi-channel inkjet printing. Paper presented at IOP Printing and Graphics Science Group Annual Student Conference, Institute of Physics, 6 Portland Place, London

Conference paper given at the Institute of Physics IOP Printing and Graphics Science Group Annual Student Conference. The focus of this research is the reproduction characteristics of multi-channel colour printing. The fine art market has an underst... Read More about Artist applications for colour construction in multi-channel inkjet printing.

The development of methods for the reproduction of texture in digitally printed artworks (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mccallion, P. (2012, December). The development of methods for the reproduction of texture in digitally printed artworks. Presented at IOP PGS Annual Student Conference, Institute of Physics, 76 Portland Place, London, W1B 1NT

A presentation at the IOP PGS Annual Student Conference. The IOP Printing and Graphics Science Group annual Student Conference is a day-long forum where recent work in the group's subject areas is presented.

New directions in colour printing in the 21st century (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Parraman, C. (2012, November). New directions in colour printing in the 21st century. Presented at Colour for Business and the Professions, Northampton Suites, City University, London

To celebrate the publication of their new book, 'Colour Design: Theories and Applications', The Colour Group of GB is proud to work with Woodhead Publishing to mount a one-day symposium on colour. Dr Carinna Parraman was invited to contribute a ch... Read More about New directions in colour printing in the 21st century.

Contemporary artists and the art of the book (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. L. (2012, November). Contemporary artists and the art of the book. Presented at Autumn Art Lecture Series 2012: The Art of the Book, Great Hall, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol

Sarah Bodman has been invited to give the lecture Contemporary Artists and the Art of the Book as part of the 2012 University of Bristol Art Lectures. This series of lecutres looks at the art of the book, from the physical beauty that books can conv... Read More about Contemporary artists and the art of the book.

Talking prints lecture (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Laidler, P. (2012, November). Talking prints lecture. Presented at Digital Aesthetic³ 2012, Harris Museum and Gallery, Preston

Dr Paul Laidler was invited to give a lecture at the Harris Museum and Gallery as part of the Digital Aesthetic³ 2012 international exhibition and conference. Artlab Contemporary Print programme - Talking Prints is a series of talks by artists explo... Read More about Talking prints lecture.

From physical to digital: What do artists do with books? (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. L. (2012, November). From physical to digital: What do artists do with books?. Presented at Thursdays at Four Presentation, Nolte Center for Continuing Education, University of Minnesota

Sarah Bodman was invited to give the lecture 'From Physical to Digital - What Do Artists Do with Books?' at the University of Minnesota. Artists’ books have been around for centuries, but as digital technology has advanced so quickly recently, so hav... Read More about From physical to digital: What do artists do with books?.

Sense of place in artist books (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. L., Bright, B., Rathermel, J., & Coombs, M. (2012, November). Sense of place in artist books. Presented at Site and Incitement Symposium panel discussion, University of Minnesota

A Site & Incitement Symposium panel discussion on Sense of Place in Artist Books, with Sarah Bodman, a Research Fellow for Artists Books, and Masters Program Leader for Multidisciplinary Printmaking, at Centre for Fine Print Research, University of t... Read More about Sense of place in artist books.

Publicar e ser danado: Como ser um editor institucional underground (2012)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. L. (2012). Publicar e ser danado: Como ser um editor institucional underground

2011 was a year of celebration for our reference publications at the Centre for Fine Print Research, which was the 10th anniversary of the Artist's Book Yearbook and the 5th anniversary of The Blue Notebook. Paul Silveira invited Sarah Bodman to writ... Read More about Publicar e ser danado: Como ser um editor institucional underground.

Multiplied: contemporary art in editions fair (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Laidler, P. Multiplied: contemporary art in editions fair. 12 October 2012 - 15 October 2012. (Unpublished)

Dr Paul Laidler has curated an exhibition of CFPR Editions based on his research into what constitutes a print today for visual artists and how has digital technology diluted the medium so much that print is becoming a redundant term in creative prac... Read More about Multiplied: contemporary art in editions fair.

Creative 3D printing (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Walters, P., & Davies, K. (2012, September). Creative 3D printing. Presented at Pervasive Media Studio Lunchtime Talks, Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed, Bristol

Peter Walters was invited to present recent results of cutting edge research in 3D printing at the Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed, Bristol. In 3D printing, physical objects are created by a computer-controlled fabrication process. Recent proje... Read More about Creative 3D printing.

The craft of print in a digital economy (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Parraman, C. (2012, September). The craft of print in a digital economy. Presented at 2nd International Printmaking Symposium, Bentlage Rheine, Germany

Invited presentation at the 2nd International Printmaking Symposium. Over the last 10 years digital hardware and artists’ methods for creating art has significantly changed, evolving and transforming from a top down approach - whereby artists have... Read More about The craft of print in a digital economy.

Just press print (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Laidler, P. (2012, September). Just press print. Presented at 2nd International Printmaking Symposium, Bentlage Rheine, Germany

Paul Laidler will talk about a recent exhibition that he curated entitled "just press print" this title was chosen to highlight that although digital printing has a 'print' button, the significant elements of the creation of the digital print are oft... Read More about Just press print.

Novel ceramic materials and 3D printing applications (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Hoskins, S. (2012, September). Novel ceramic materials and 3D printing applications. Paper presented at TCT Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Conference, NEC Birmingham, UK

Research in the field of 3D printed ceramics has been undertaken for at least 20 years; the initial patents filed by Moo and Cima of MIT in 1992, detail the use of ceramic powders. In the last ten years the research has split between what could be de... Read More about Novel ceramic materials and 3D printing applications.

Digital publications and technical innovations: The collaborative print studio in the digital age (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Laidler, P. (2012, September). Digital publications and technical innovations: The collaborative print studio in the digital age. Paper presented at Industry and genius in the printing trade - The Printing Historical Society, Birmingham School of Art, Birmingham, UK

The collaborative print studio has had profound impact upon the production and realisation of some of the most innovative prints within the discipline of fine art printmaking. Historically an artist with little understanding of the print process or a... Read More about Digital publications and technical innovations: The collaborative print studio in the digital age.

Printmaking: art and industry, from lithography to stereo lithography (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Hoskins, S. (2012, August). Printmaking: art and industry, from lithography to stereo lithography

Professor Stephen Hoskins will give an invited lecture on Printmaking: Art and Industry, From Lithography to Stereo Lithography at The 2nd European Lithography Days 2012, initiated by the Steindruck München Lithography Workshop at the Münchner Künstl... Read More about Printmaking: art and industry, from lithography to stereo lithography.

Imaginary shadows: Fictional documentary photography in artists’ books (2012)
Book Chapter
Bodman, S. L. (2012). Imaginary shadows: Fictional documentary photography in artists’ books. In R. Miller, T. Wilkie, & J. Carson (Eds.), Photography and The Artist’s Book (252-271). UK: Museumsetc

Invited chapter in 'Photography and The Artist’s Book'. There is a renewed interest in the relationship of photography and the artist's book, both as a work of art and as an alternative means of exhibition and dissemination. There is also a notab... Read More about Imaginary shadows: Fictional documentary photography in artists’ books.

Just press print (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Laidler, P. Just press print. 20 June 2012 - 10 August 2012. (Unpublished)

The exhibition Just Press Print explores the specialist field of digital print editioning and publishing for artists and designers. The emphasis on digital technology within a practice that is predicated in printmaking provides a dialogue for the exh... Read More about Just press print.