All Outputs (1085)

A quest for printed colour - From Hayter to hardcopy
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Artist and researcher Paul Thirkell traces his quest to bring colour to print through 3 decades of artistic currents and trends. The presentation aims to reveal insights into how print based artists think about and engage with colour.

Inkjet in question: Adapting current colour and ink technology for the requirements of the user
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This paper is an overview on the current application of inkjet and it’s, as to yet considered unfulfilled potential, which as a technology, is as revolutionary as Caxton’s printing press; and a presentation of an approach to develop inkjet from the p... Read More about Inkjet in question: Adapting current colour and ink technology for the requirements of the user.

Decorative Textiles: Laser and Ultrasound
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User preferences in colour enhancements for unsupervised printing methods
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An illustration of how research can generate research: Examining the progression of ideas and concepts used throughout a series of related research projects
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The combination of traditional printing inks and inkjet for increasing colour choices for artists
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Customising digital printing for fine art practice
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The presentation will demonstrate how through alternative methods of digital print production the Centre for Fine Print Research (CFPR) is developing methodologies for digital printing that attempt to move beyond standard reproductive print methods.... Read More about Customising digital printing for fine art practice.

From the Green Box to Typo/Typography: Duchamp and Hamilton's dialogue in print
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While much has been written about Marcel Duchamp's Large Glass and accompanying 'Green Box' publication, Duchamp's engagement and consideration of printing processes to activate and enhance its content are often overlooked. Thirkell's paper considers... Read More about From the Green Box to Typo/Typography: Duchamp and Hamilton's dialogue in print.

Machinery for textiles
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A visual survey of colour on paper and colour changes during changes to light
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The practical application of an artist's colour model as an alternative to CMYK
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This paper presents an alternative view of colour, from the artist's perspective. It highlights problems that are current in inkjet and wideformat printing. And how other print processes, such as (silk)screenprint, can offer answers to developing ink... Read More about The practical application of an artist's colour model as an alternative to CMYK.

Digital printing for artists
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The relevance of 19th century continuous tone photomechanical printing techniques to digitally generated imagery
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Paper presented at SPIE Electronic Imaging Conference, Santa Clara, USA. This is one of a portfolio of outcomes from an AHRC funded research project ('A Practical Reappraisal of Continuous Tone Photo-relief Printing', award of £157,000). Drawing on v... Read More about The relevance of 19th century continuous tone photomechanical printing techniques to digitally generated imagery.

Lichtdruck Im Digitalen Zeitalter (Collotype in the Digital Age)
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Thirkell's research into collotype has investigated a new area of image-making in the field of fine art print. Through adapting what has historically been a highly specialized reproductive medium, a fusion of old and new has been brought to the creat... Read More about Lichtdruck Im Digitalen Zeitalter (Collotype in the Digital Age).

'Nature takes no notice of morality': Singleness and married love in interwar Britain
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This article draws attention to the dominance of marriage during the twentieth century and the strain this institution was, and still is, under. This is achieved by focusing upon the single as a problematic category in the context of interwar Britain... Read More about 'Nature takes no notice of morality': Singleness and married love in interwar Britain.

Reflectance, illumination and edges
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We studied color constancy using a pair of 3-D Color Mondrian displays made of two identical sets of painted wooden shapes. There are only 6-chromatic, and 5-achromatic paints applied to nearly 100 block facets. The three-dimensional nature of these... Read More about Reflectance, illumination and edges.

Is art making sustainable?
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Using their recent research study on Sustainability in Print Media, John Risseeuw and Stephen Hoskins provided a framework for understanding the basic science of sustainability, relating it to art materials and practice. Risseeuw and Hoskins began wi... Read More about Is art making sustainable?.

Sub-Lexical Cues – Cues to Language?
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Henry James, consciousness and the evolution of the novel
Book

Empire of Opinion: Raja Rammohun Roy and the Origins of Journalism
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