Ralph Steadman: Intimate Art Series - Simple Mathematics

Ralph Steadman: Intimate Art Series - Simple MathematicsPublished by Peacock during Ralph's residency in the early 90's, a prolific period for both artist and printmaking studio where over 80 works were produced between 1992 and 1994. Part of the 'Intimate Art series' of 12 screenprints inspired by 19th Century Erotica. Paper Size: 36. 5 x 32. 5 cm Medium: Screenprint Edition Size: 30 Year: 1993

“In a vague attempt at balance I tried to incorporate equal numbers of men and women

By stacking and compressing the letters together within the composition I hoped to suggest city centre architecture and how it feels to be surrounded by it

Europe and the USA

5 cm Medium: Screenprint Edition Size: 30

I was impressed by his exacting method: his mastery of the alchemy of steeping metal plates in precisely concocted acids

Created to illustrate the range of colours available on the Risograph machine in our workshop this A3 chart shows the 10 colours we have available

Paper Size: 90 x 76 cm Medium: Carborundum & Chine-collé Edition Size: 40 Year: 2018

no common themes or concepts

Western isles 1956-1958 then lecturer in drawing and painting at Gray’s School of Art

nostalgic and precise without being contradictory

in which the heritage of modernism of Mondrian and American Minimal Art has been processed

but is now better known for his distinctive cartoon-like black ink drawings