The Chinese were printing on paper with woodblocks over a thousand years before most Europeans even knew what a piece of paper was, and before they were printing on it they were cutting it. So begins an ongoing history with styles and techniques developing independent of one another across continents and hemispheres, yet all inspired by a bounding line created from a deeply contrasting, shadowed edge and the sheer dramatic impact of the silhouette. Read the rest of this entry »
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