Cutting Through Time: Cressida Campbell, Margaret Preston and the Japanese Print

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This exceptionally beautiful Geelong Gallery-curated exhibition examines the influence of Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) on the famed contemporary Australian painter and print maker, Cressida Campbell, and on the groundbreaking modernist painter and printmaker, Margaret Preston (1875–1963). The catalogue includes full colour illustrations of works featured in the exhibition, as well as an insightful introduction to the art of Ukiyo-E prints and texts by Jason Smith and Lisa Sullivan.Additional texts include a Q&A with Cressida Campbell and an article written by Margaret Preston in 1930, exploring ‘wood-blocking as a craft’.ISBN 9780648077695. Geelong Gallery. pb. 96 pages. 22.5 x 22 cm.not available Show more