Blogger: Jessie Cohen 10.10.15 On entering the AOM workshop, architect-come-fine-artist Lorenzo Nassimbeni is already in work mode, pacing with a mug and a pen while…
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Up-and-coming artist Keneilwe Mokoena visits AOM 2015-12
08.12.15 Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming young up-and-coming artist, Keneilwe Mokoena, to the workshop to carve some test plates. Mokoena is from…
AOM: Control is the word
Activities (and weather conditions) are heating up at AOM before we shut our doors for 2015. The team multi-task in order to complete their projects…
A Luis Alonzo-Barkigia special at AOM
24.11.15 Blogger & photographer: Jessie Cohen It’s almost Christmas but the pace at AOM is not letting up. Master printer Jillian Ross is back in…
It’s “gym time” as work gets physically demanding but strong backs and weak minds won’t cut it at AOM…
18.11.15 Blogger & photographer: Jessie Cohen At this time of year, printers at AOM are wrapping up projects from 2015. The atmosphere is light but…
“In this profession, a millimetre matters”: Printing with precision at AOM
It’s another scorching day at AOM and printer Kim-Lee Loggenberg is in the workshop bright and early, ready to roll. This week Kim-Lee is editioning…
Printer Kim-Lee Loggenberg on the processes behind Mischa Fritschs’ Bungee, Pointless, and Bicycle Interventions
Kim-Lee was asked just how Mischa Fritschs’ recent collaboration with DKW came into being from a technical perspective. This is how she describes it. …
Edition; Flatten; Crop; Bop: A merry Monday as work continues at AOM
This week at the DKP workshop, the printers are in the final stages of editioning works by Mischa Fritsch, Mongezi Ncaphayi and Oliver Mayhew. Monday mornings…
Endale Desalegn on his unconventional approach to printmaking
04.11.15 Blogger: Jessie Cohen As Endale’s two-month residency draws to a close, Jessie Cohen (our new blogger) speaks with him about his unconventional approach to…
The storm before the calm: preparations for exhibitions by Endale Desalegn & Robyn Penn
Blogger: Jessie Cohen 29.10.15 This week, we are busy preparing for multiple exhibitions at DKP, opening next week on 5 November 2015 as part of…
Endale Desalegn in Residency at DKP Print Workshop
Endale Desalegn is an Ethiopian artist who began his relationship with DKP in 2014, when he came for his first residency which ended with an…
Quinten Edward Williams – New Work
With the year reaching it’s halfway mark, Quinten Edward Williams has been exploring work which he began at the beginning of the year, which deals…