What is a silkscreen?
Silkscreen is a printmaking method that uses a screen made of silk or other mesh fabric. The screen is treated with a substance that blocks ink in certain areas, allowing ink to pass through only in the desired sections. Each color in the print requires a separate screen.
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Artworks Related to Silkscreen
Claes Oldenburg
Injun Foster, 1973
Limited Edition Print
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Peace, 1973
Limited Edition Print
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EUR 1,700
Liam Gillick
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Limited Edition Print
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Oyvind Fahlstrom
World map, 1973
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Marisol Escobar
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Zhang Huan
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