Inside the Edition

Episode 10 of Inside the Edition was recorded live during the Grabdaolandia exhibition at the National Museum of Mexican Art. 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of Grabdaolandia Julia Arredondo and John Harlow conducted interviews with Sarita Hernández and David Escobedo of Marimacha Monarca Press and IGC - Instituto Gráfico de Chicago members Eric Gasca and Carlos Barberena during the closing day of the exhibition GRABADOLANDIA PRINT FAIR! IGC - Instituto Gráfico de Chicago Grabadolandia Marimacha Monarca Press https://www.qtvclive.com/about The music for the series, “Tinkering Inside the Edition” was created by Nick Butcher and Nadine Nakanishi of @Sonnenzimmer. The series artwork was created by Todd Irwin of @BitmapPress.

Inside the Edition is back and venturing just outside of Chicago! A trip to Northwest Indiana has never been easier. Just push play! Terrence Chouinard talks with Ida Short about what it takes to start community print space. Tune in to be inspired by plans of sharing resources and building community. The Wing & the Wheel Press Gary Printworkers’ Union Goshen Printmakers Guild Grabadolandia CPG Holiday Print Fair The music for the series, “Tinkering Inside the Edition” was created by Nick Butcher and Nadine Nakanishi of @Sonnenzimmer. The series artwork was created by Todd Irwin of @BitmapPress.

In our latest episode of Inside the Edition, artist Stephanie Graham interviews designer-printer Ben Blount. They chat about what makes a comfortable work space and how to compartmentalize commercial work and fine art work. Pro tip: listen until the very end if you are in need of relationship advice. Big thanks to both Ben and Stephanie for letting us tune in on their convo! Stephanie is an artist and filmmaker interested in everyday people, especially regarding their subcultures, social class, and suburban living. Stephanie hosts her podcast, noseyAF, where she interviews people about their lives and professions; like Stephanie’s curiosity, the conversations are fun and all over the place. You can view all of Stephanie's projects at www.missgraham.com @stephaniegraham Ben Blount is a Detroit born artist, designer and letterpress printer. He loves books, type, and putting ink on paper. His work often explores questions of race, identity and the stories we tell ourselves about living in America. Ben is a believer in the power of the printed word and shares his passion for print and design speaking to students and educators around the country and as a board member of Artists Book House and Fine Press Book Association. His artists’ books and prints are included in numerous collections including the Chicago Field Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Ben lives and works just north of Chicago in Evanston, Illinois. http://benblount.com/ @blountben Organizations mentioned: https://www.shorefrontlegacy.org/ https://www.bookprintcollective.com/ The music for the series, “Tinkering Inside the Edition” was created by Nick Butcher and Nadine Nakanishi of @Sonnenzimmer. The series artwork was created by Todd Irwin of @BitmapPress.

In this episode, Dan Manion visits Gwyneth Zeleny Anderson in her studio. They discuss the overlap of animation and printmaking, collaboration, and setting up systems to develop true habits. They also discuss the artist book Gwyneth was printing when they first met, Chyme. Big thanks to Dan and Gwyneth for letting us join in. Gwyneth Zeleny Anderson gwynethvzanderson.com www.instagram.com/gwyneth_zeleny_anderson/ Dan Manion sadsackpress.com instagram.com/sadsackpress/ Chyme www.suppedaneum.com/chyme.htm Police to Flowers https://www.instagram.com/p/CcA7fLaLCgm/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link The music for the series, “Tinkering Inside the Edition” was created by Nick Butcher and Nadine Nakanishi of @Sonnenzimmer. The series artwork was created by Todd Irwin of @BitmapPress.

Artist Katie Chung (@kaaatiechung) asks Mark Pascale, a curator in the Art Institute's Department of Prints and Drawings, to demystify the acquisition process. Katie and Mark talk about Miyoko Ito’s 1948 lithograph, From the Porch, and one of Martin Ramirez’s drawings. Mark traces their journey from origin to the Art Institute’s collection and reveals just how human the acquisition process really is.  Martin Ramirez, Untitled https://www.artic.edu/artworks/207736/untitled Miyoko Ito, From the Porch https://www.artic.edu/artworks/64344/from-the-porch https://www.katiechung.com/ Be sure to check out the Joesph Yoakum exhibition as well, on view now through October 18th. The music for the series, “Tinkering Inside the Edition” was created by Sonnenzimer, Nick Butcher and Nadine Nakanishi. The series artwork was created by Todd Irwin of Bitmap Press.