September 2011

Zheng Xuewu featured in Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials & Processes

 

Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials & Processes
by Beth Grabowski and Bill Fick
Published by Prentice Hall

Excerpt–

Zheng Xuewu's works combine the traditional and the modern as they draw on a jumble of symbols that saturate Chinese urban visual vocabulary. Zheng prints Chinese and Arabic numerals and glyphs, newspaper types, stamps, and seal imprints, then paints back into the negative spaces in the images.