Manneken Press is currently featuring Chroma Six, our 2019 project with Jill Moser, on our Artsy site. As the collective title suggests, color is of prime importance for the artist. In the...
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Chicago is a great city and Expo is an art fair worthy of its greatness. Thank you to the many people who visited our booth at Expo Chicago, and especially to those who purchased some prints. With great pride, we presented works produced at Manneken Press in the past four years, most of which had never been shown in Chicago before. The works by Judy Ledgerwood and Richard Hull drew people into the booth, where…
John Yau reviews Richard Hull’s current solo exhibition for Hyperallergic In Richard Hull’s Hall of Mirrors, Yau writes about Hull‘s “funny, weird, seductive, robust, mysterious, saucy, and nearly impossible to decipher” paintings and sculpture now on view in Chicago at Western Exhibitions. Hull’s recent etchings “Tuesday” (which was recently acquired by the WVU Art Museum) and “Wednesday”, published by Manneken Press in 2017, are also included in the exhibition. Link to Yau‘s previous writing on…
Manneken Press artists Judy Ledgerwood, Richard Hull and Kate Petley all have solo exhibitions this month. Judy Legerwood: Far From the Tree, an exhibition of new paintings, is at Rhona Hoffman Gallery from 4/6 – 5/19/18, at the gallery’s new location at 1711 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL. Link to Judy Ledgerwood’s prints here. Richard Hull: New Work opens on 4/13 and runs through 5/26/18 at Western Exhibitions, 1709 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL. Hull’s recent etchings…
Richard Hull is included in American Genre: Contemporary Painting, at the ICA at the Maine College of Art, curated by Michelle Grabner. The exhibition opens on July 20th. Hull also had a painting in Beyond Bounds • Dazzling, an exhibition shown at the Nerman Museum in Overland Park, KS in April 2017. Kate Petley’s work was recently shown in Dublin, Ireland in an exhibition for PhotoIreland 2017 at Rathfarnham Castle. The exhibition was the culmination…
Weekend Studio Visit: Richard Hull in East Village, Chicago, by John Yau. A wonderful article by John Yau on Richard Hull’s recent work was published in Hyperallergic this weekend. The article discusses Hull’s current “Stolen Portraits” series of paintings and drawings and includes a number of images of very recent work. Link to the article here. Richard Hull produced a pair of etchings and several monotypes in this vein at Manneken Press in 2015. Hull’s…