Romantic and artistic partners, graphic designer Bridget Carey and photographer Brandon Bandy run the region’s only for-hire Riso print shop.
IF RISOGRAPHS ARE JUST GLORIFIED OFFICE MACHINES, HOW DID THEY CLIMB INTO THE ART WORLD? Bandy: They were made in Japan in the ’80s, and production peaked in the early ’00s. Around 2010, artists started finding them on Craigslist. People would find out what they could do and post on Instagram, and it grew by word of mouth.
AND WHAT CAN THEY DO? Bandy: Risograph printing’s like silkscreening but more affordable, more approachable. Instead of printing with process color—cyan, magenta, yellow, black—we’re able to print in pure spot colors, so it’s more vibrant. There are cartridges of pure orange, red, purple, green, yellow, blue...
WHAT WAS THE IMPETUS TO DO THIS?
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