Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Engraving?

What is Engraving?

Engraving is a printmaking technique where a metal plate or surface is directly cut using a sharp engraving tool called a burin. The tool creates deep lines or grooves, which are then filled with ink. The plate is pressed onto paper with heavy pressure, transferring the inked image. This process results in a clear and precise print.

Georges Braque

Si je mourais là-bas, 1962

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

USD 3,100

Guillaume Corneille

Chats Champêtres, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

EUR 1,500

Eduardo Chillida

Cioran XXX, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

EUR 2,500

Eduardo Chillida

Cioran XXVIII, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

EUR 2,500

Eduardo Chillida

Cioran XXIX, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

EUR 2,500

Joseph Kosuth

El mapa de Miranda y la disciplina de Nietzsche, 2004

Sculpture / Object

Engraving

USD 6,000

Antoni Clave

Empreinte De Gant, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Engraving

EUR 1,350

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Chinese Contemporary art

Chinese Contemporary Art is marked by a wide range of styles and experimental approaches. In the 1980s, avant-garde exhibitions were often shut down by government officials. The 1990s saw the rise of political pop and cynical realism, while China's One-Child Policy influenced artists to explore the individual as a subject matter.

Aesthetic movement

The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing the beauty and sensual qualities of art over practical or moral considerations. It promoted the idea of creating art for its own sake, valuing beauty and aesthetic experience as ends in themselves. The movement was particularly influential in Britain.

Queer aesthetics

Queer Aesthetics refers to an art movement that emerged in the 1980s, focusing on themes of homosexuality, lesbianism, and broader issues of identity and gender. This movement gained momentum in the context of the AIDS crisis and the feminist movement, challenging traditional representations of sexuality and gender. Queer Aesthetics often explores the fluidity of gender and identity, as seen in the works of artists like Nan Goldin, who is known for her photography of individuals with ambiguous or non-conforming gender presentations.

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