Picture "California Summer" (2022)
Picture "California Summer" (2022)
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limited, 60 copies | numbered | signed | mixed media on paper | framed | size 70 x 92 cm
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Picture "California Summer" (2022)
Screen and Giclée print with partial varnish on mirror paper, 2022. 60 copies + 10 E.A. copies. Numbered and signed. Motif size/sheet size 58 x 80 cm. Size in frame 70 x 92 cm as shown.
Producer: ars mundi Edition Max Büchner GmbH, Bödekerstraße 13, 30161 Hanover, Germany, [email protected]
About Heiner Meyer
Along with Werner Berges, Heiner Meyer is one of the fathers of German Pop Art and a former assistant to the master of Surrealism - Salvador Dali. Meyer quotes pop-cultural phenomena, fashion labels, comics and film stars and transfers them into his imagery.
In the canvases offered here, the artist additionally works with typographic elements derived from advertising aesthetics.
Meyer lives and works in Bielefeld. Works by the painter and sculptor are in the possession of numerous public and private collections, e.g., the Art Museum Miami, the Würth Collection in Künzelsau, Museum Ritter and the Roman-Germanic Museum in Cologne.
The field of graphic arts, that includes artistic representations, which are reproduced by various printing techniques.
Printmaking techniques include woodcuts, copperplate engraving, etching, lithography, serigraphy, among others.
Giclée = derived from the French verb gicler "to squirt, to spray".
The Giclée method is a digital printing process. It is a high-resolution, large-format print produced with an inkjet printer using special different-coloured dye- or pigment-based inks (usually six to twelve). The inks are lightfast, meaning they are resistant to harmful UV light. They provide a high level of nuance, contrast, and saturation.
The Giclée process is suitable for art canvases, handmade paper and watercolour paper as well as silk.
Graphic artwork in the making of which the artist combines at least two graphic production techniques.