Behind Paper Walls: Self-Printed Masterworks

Floating World Gallery (FWG) presents “Behind Paper Walls: Self-Printed Masterworks by Jun’ichiro Sekino” at the gallery’s Lincoln Park location, 1925 N. Halsted St., Dec. 3, 2010 to Jan. 14, 2011. The exhibition provides a keen insight into this master artist who pushed the limits of the art of woodblock printmaking and adds a new dimension to his legacy. The Friday, Dec. 3 opening will feature a short Q&A with FWG Director of Exhibitions, Elias Martin. Light refreshments will be served. The opening is free. No reservations are required. The exhibition can also be viewed during regular gallery hours which are Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. and by appointment. A special catalog has been created for the exhibition containing images of many of the works as well an essay by Sekino’s son. For more information call 312-587-7800.

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