Sunday, June 09, 2002

Screen printing as an art form sustained only a temporary setback, and rose to new and unprecedented heights with the ushering in of pop art. It's been said that Andy Warhol's exhibition of screen printed Campbell Soup boxes in 1962 did more to popularize screen printing than any other event since Velonis and his group first introduced serigraphy to the art world more than twenty-five years before.

J. I. Biegeleisen, Screen Printing (13-14)

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