About The Artist:
Gerald Laing
Gerald Laing is a British contemporary artist with a body of work that spans the Pop Movement of the Sixties to his current commitment to representational bronze sculptures. Laing, after graduating from St Martin's School of Art, London in 1964, moved to New York to work with many of the most influential figures of the period; including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Indiana. During this period Laing also met Peter Phillips, a fellow...
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About The Medium:
Screenprint
A stencil process employing a frame on which silk or synthetic fabric is stretched. Stencils are hand-drawn or hand-cut and placed on the stretched fabric and act as a block out when the ink passes through the screen by means of a squeegee onto the paper, the non-stencil areas create the image. Also known as silkscreen or serigraph.