Exhibitions

EPI has organized many successful exhibitions. Several of these shows continue to travel. For more information regarding hosting an EPI exhibition, please contact EPI.

Past Exhibitions include:

More Than a Book, included works from four sites of a cultural exchange—Lafayette College, Costa Rica, Mexico City, and the University of Manchester, England. Traveled to the following locations: Williams Center for the Arts Gallery, Centro Cultural, San Jose, Costa Rica, Tiempo Extra Editores, Mexico, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City, Lockhart Gallery of the State University of New York at Geneseo, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

Here and There Now, an exhibition of five U.S. artists and five Japanese artists opened in Tokyo, Japan at the Soah Gallery in June of 2003 and then at the Howard Scott Gallery in Chelsea, N.Y. in September of 2003. The exhibition continued at the Lincoln Street Center for Arts and Education in Rockland Maine.

A Celebration of Color: Works on paper by 13 Pennsylvania African American Artists, Binney & Smith Gallery, Banana Factory, Bethlehem Pa. January 30–March 21, 2004. Featured works on paper by Moe Booker, Berrisford Boothe, Barbara Bullock, John Dowell, Allan Edmunds, Walter Edmonds, Curlee Raven Holton, Martina Johnson-Allen, Paul Keene, Mary Martin, Ayana Moor, James Rose, and Richard Watson.

Lasting Impressions, an exhibition of works by African American artists from the EPI archives. Artists include: Emma Amos, Berrisford Boothe, Barbara Bullock, Gregory Coates, Allan Rohan Crite, Roy Crosse, Dexter Davis, David C. Driskell, Wanda Ewing, Sam Gilliam, Curlee Raven Holton, Kofi Kayiga, Paul Keene, Hughie Lee-Smith, Lynn Linnemeier, Al Loving, Lois Mailou Jones, Ulysses Marshall, Carlton Parker, James Rose, Jr., Faith Ringgold, and Charles Sallee. This exhibition continues to travel to various sites. For more information, please contact EPI.

Master Artist/Master Printmaker Portfolio an exhibition of the new works created during an innovative two-year project that paired eight master artists with eight master printmakers. Artists involved were Faith Ringgold, Richard Anuszkiewicz, David C. Driskell, Sam Gilliam, Grace Hartigan, Bodo Korsig, Emma Amos, and Kay Walkingstick. Printmakers were John Phillips of the London Print Studio, Robert Beckman and Ian Short of the Artists Image Resource (AIR) of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Curlee Raven Holton, Australian printmaker Wayne Crothers working at Ogawa Studio in Japan, Jean Paul Russell of Durham Press, Pennsylvania, John Dowell of Philadelphia, and Allan Edmunds of the Brandywine Workshop also in Philadelphia.

Innovation and Creativity in Printmaking: from the Archives of the Experimental
Printmaking Institute, Payne-Hurd Gallery, Allentown Art Museum, October 22, 2006–February 4, 2007. Exhibit showcased some of the works created by EPI in collaboration with renowned artists such as Richard Anuszkiewicz, Elizabeth Catlett, Allan Rohan Crite, David C. Driskell, Sam Gilliam, Grace Hartigan, Lois Mailou Jones, and Faith
Ringgold. Collectively, these artists challenge the prevailing notions in printmaking about color, style, and technique. They share energy, ingenuity, and a passion for experimentation.

Books at the EPIcenter: A decade of artist’s books from Lafayette’s Experimental Printmaking Institute, Skillman Library, Lafayette College, August 28 – December 31, 2006

Artists and the Art of the Book, an exhibition of over 100 artists books by national and international artists. Traveled to the Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA, AIR in Pittsburgh, PA, and Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San Jose, Costa Rica