University of Southern California

Dean Ruth Weisberg, adjunct Pierre Picot, and alumni Mark Licari, Laura Stickney, and Pamela Zwehl-Burke in LAPS National Exhibition

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The 20th Los Angeles Printmaking Society National Exhibition
October 29, 2009–January 3, 2010

Public Reception: Sunday, Nov. 1st
Talk by Phil Sanders, Director of the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, NYC

Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
Barnsdall Park
4800 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027

This year's LAPS National Exhibition presents 193 artists as well as recent prints selected from eight of the celebrated Los Angeles presses: Cirrus Editions, Gemini G.E.L, Hamilton Press, Josephine Press, Pat Merrill Fine Art Prints, Mixografia, El Nopal Press and Zita Press; and two special LAPS exhibitions: Robert Blackburn (1920-2003) and Connections: LA Printmaking; 1962 to 1973.

Dean Weisberg's work will be featured in Connections: LA Printmaking; 1962 to 1973, a survey of celebrated and influential artists from a decade of activism, innovation and transformation that changed the art of printmaking and established Los Angeles as a center of printmaking worldwide.