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Retrieving the ancient colours: Artistic practice as a tool for heritage reconstruction (2020)
Journal Article
Vazquez, A. T., Klein, S., Calvet, X. A., & Parraman, C. (2020). Retrieving the ancient colours: Artistic practice as a tool for heritage reconstruction. Color and Imaging Conference, 2020(28), 282-287. https://doi.org/10.2352/issn.2169-2629.2020.28.45

The frieze of the Palace of the stuccoes, dated between the 5 th and 6 th century BC, was a polychrome Maya relief discovered in the 1907 in Yucatán, Mexico. It was documented in watercolours and hand tinted photographs by Adela Breton. After years o... Read More about Retrieving the ancient colours: Artistic practice as a tool for heritage reconstruction.

Nature Trails, botanical bookworks by Radha Pandey (2020)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. (2020). Nature Trails, botanical bookworks by Radha Pandey. Printmaking Today, 29(115), 22-23

Sarah Bodman interviews book artist Radha Pandey about her botanical bookworks and establishing Halden Bookworks, a new book arts centre in Halden, Norway.

The worlds a stage (2020)
Journal Article
Laidler, P. (2020). The worlds a stage. Beneficial Shock,

The theme of the article comments upon ‘reality' as a fabricated space for deceit and when one’s attention is drawn toward the physical break down of ‘the façade’. This specific attempt at concealment will reference The Truman Show and the Fallen Spo... Read More about The worlds a stage.

An open book (2020)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. (2020). An open book. Printmaking Today, 29(115), 22-23

An Open Book: The generous narrative spaces in tactile artists’ books by Katerina Kyselica that demand to be handled

Sustainable personal protective clothing for healthcare applications: A review (2020)
Journal Article
Karim, N., Afroj, S., Lloyd, K., Clarke Oaten, L., Andreeva, D. V., Carr, C., …Novoselov, K. S. (2020). Sustainable personal protective clothing for healthcare applications: A review. ACS Nano, 14(10), 12313-12340. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.0c05537

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is critical to protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from highly infectious diseases such as COVID-19. However, hospitals have been at risk of running out of the safe and effective PPE including personal protective clo... Read More about Sustainable personal protective clothing for healthcare applications: A review.

Measuring the heavens (2020)
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Bodman, S. (2020). Measuring the heavens. Printmaking Today, 29(114), 22-23

Article exploring Kate Bernstein’s artist’s book tribute to astronomers, libraries and printers.

Graphene-enabled adaptive infrared textiles (2020)
Journal Article
Ergoktas, M. S., Bakan, G., Steiner, P., Bartlam, C., Malevich, Y., Ozden-Yenigun, E., …Kocabas, C. (2020). Graphene-enabled adaptive infrared textiles. Nano Letters, 20(7), 5346-5352. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c01694

Interactive clothing requires sensing and display functionalities to be embedded on textiles. Despite the significant progress of electronic textiles, the integration of optoelectronic materials on fabrics remains as an outstanding challenge. In this... Read More about Graphene-enabled adaptive infrared textiles.

Gaze light & cheek gaze (2020)
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Ho, W. (2020). Gaze light & cheek gaze. Mai Feminism, Pending(Pending),

Wuon-Gean Ho writes of her personal response to lockdown’s enforced lack of touch, and shows prints made during that time.

Rheological and flow birefringence studies of rod-shaped pigment nanoparticle dispersions (2020)
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Salamon, P., Geng, Y., Eremin, A., Stannarius, R., Klein, S., & Börzsönyi, T. (2020). Rheological and flow birefringence studies of rod-shaped pigment nanoparticle dispersions. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 313, Article 113401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2020.113401

We study rheological and rheo-optical properties of suspensions of anisometric pigment particles in a non-polar fluid. Different rheological regimes from the dilute regime to an orientationally arrested gel state were characterized and compared with... Read More about Rheological and flow birefringence studies of rod-shaped pigment nanoparticle dispersions.

Printed Matters (2020)
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Butler, A. (2020). Printed Matters. Printmaking Today, Summer 2020(113), 24-25

Dr Angie Butler on her research into contemporary letterpress printed artists' books and small publishing in the UK

The polychromatic Woodburytype: Colour tracking in translucent, patterned gelatin/pigment films (2020)
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Leech, D. J., Guy, W., & Klein, S. (2020). The polychromatic Woodburytype: Colour tracking in translucent, patterned gelatin/pigment films. Molecules, 25(11), Article 2468. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25112468

The Woodburytype is a 19th century photomechanical technique capable of producing high-quality continuous-tone prints. It uses pigment dispersed in gelatin to produce a 2.5D print, in which the effect of varying tone is produced by a variation in the... Read More about The polychromatic Woodburytype: Colour tracking in translucent, patterned gelatin/pigment films.

Small paths (2020)
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Bell, R. (2020). Small paths. Hoosac Institute Journal, 5,

A personal creative non-fiction text published in the Hoosac Institute Journal - ‘Small Paths’ is about woodland, nature, countryside, childhood and miscarriage. Written during May 2020, it is also entangled in Covid19 era isolation.

Negotiations of socialist modernity: The Czech glass figurine (from the late 1940s-1960s) (2020)
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Bell, R. (2020). Negotiations of socialist modernity: The Czech glass figurine (from the late 1940s-1960s). Journal of Modern Craft, 13(2), 137-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/17496772.2020.1815401

This article presents the glass figurine as means of understanding making and socialist modernity in Czechoslovakia during the first two decades of Socialism (late 1940s-1960s). Through studying the work of glass artists such as Jaroslav Brychta and... Read More about Negotiations of socialist modernity: The Czech glass figurine (from the late 1940s-1960s).

Highly conductive, scalable, and machine washable graphene-based e-textiles for multifunctional wearable electronic applications (2020)
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Afroj, S., Tan, S., Abdelkader, A. M., Novoselov, K. S., & Karim, N. (2020). Highly conductive, scalable, and machine washable graphene-based e-textiles for multifunctional wearable electronic applications. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(23), Article 2000293. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202000293

Graphene‐based textiles show promise for next‐generation wearable electronic applications due to their advantages over metal‐based technologies. However, current reduced graphene oxide (rGO)‐based electronic textiles (e‐textiles) suffer from poor ele... Read More about Highly conductive, scalable, and machine washable graphene-based e-textiles for multifunctional wearable electronic applications.

Welcome to Issue one of the IMPACT Printmaking Journal (2020)
Journal Article
Ho, W. (2020). Welcome to Issue one of the IMPACT Printmaking Journal. IMPACT Printmaking Journal, Spring 2020(One),

Introduction to the online open access peer reviewed academic journal called IMPACT Printmaking Journal which has been created and edited for Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England: description of peer review process and su... Read More about Welcome to Issue one of the IMPACT Printmaking Journal.

Woodburytype: A historical process resurrected by modern methods (2020)
Journal Article
Klein, S., Guy, W., Leech, D., & Argyle, J. (2020). Woodburytype: A historical process resurrected by modern methods. IMPACT Printmaking Journal,

One of the technological achievements of the 19th century was the mass reproduction of photographic images. Woodburytype was the first commercially successful photomechanical continuous tone printing method, of unsurpassed quality until today. Along... Read More about Woodburytype: A historical process resurrected by modern methods.

Welcome To Issue One (2020)
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Ho, W. (2020). Welcome To Issue One. IMPACT Printmaking Journal, Spring 2020(One), One

Welcome editorial to the IMPACT Printmaking Journal, a new online open access peer reviewed academic journal created by me at the Centre for Fine Print Research over the past 7 months,

Spatial traces and skeletal projections (2020)
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Laidler, P. (2020). Spatial traces and skeletal projections. Drawing: Research, Theory, Practice, 5(1), 117-122. https://doi.org/10.1386/drtp_00025_7

The article discusses how sketching is utilised as a durational state within my practice and as a means to cultivate the creative potential that is afforded by the rough draft. The proceeding development of the sketch is also considered in relation t... Read More about Spatial traces and skeletal projections.

Immediately Intimate (2020)
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Fahy, N. (2020). Immediately Intimate. The Californian Printmaker: The Journal Of The Californian Society Of Printmakers, 17-19

This article will an interdisciplinary printmaking practice focusing on the development of a series of work through interweaving processes and materials. Discussing the notion of transformation through the intimate and complex relationship between m... Read More about Immediately Intimate.