EC-07 Susan Roston

EC-07 Susan RostonFrom the East Coast SeriesRelief monoprint on archival Stonehenge paper30 x 22 in. 76 x 56 cm2021"For this series, I worked only with materials found in the print studio: old inks, old plates, and the legendary oversized press of St Michael print studio. As I worked, I realized I was engaging with improvisation similar to the jazz compositions I was listening to. My studio jamming produced images that evolved organically without set plans or rules,

40 x 62 in

"I foreground power relations and the protean vulnerability of the individual body and psyche

"While rock-throwing protesters are not present in most war zones

that her singular insight might encompass a lifetime of progressive thought

30 x 22 in

16 x 21 in

a profound understanding of voice to be celebrated in the consonance of one’s place

is Shepherdess at Vallangoujard

Human touch as restorative and regenerative

grasping its urgency to construct

This box of eight was the inspiration for Crayola

Ultrachrome ink on Canon Premium Fine Art Smooth paper