Sure, it’s easy to get frustrated by your printer. But consider things from the printer’s perspective!
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Time-lapse video of the installation and disintegration of Women are Heroes, a public work by JR: One of the passers-by interviewed for this video says: “I hope that it will last a long time. At least long enough for me not to notice it anymore.” This is as profound a comment on public art as you’re likely to hear. (via) Speaking of Junior Printmakers, this month marks the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street!
Classic “Sesame Street Art,” documented by Flickr user DMCooper78 Unfortunately, it’s been difficult to find a suitable way to mark the occasion. There just wasn’t a lot of printmaking on Sesame Street (although longtime Printeresting readers know that puppets and prints aren’t incompatible). But over forty years, Sesame Street has paid some attention to the evolution of print technologies. Two kids use the power of print to find their lost dog, Then: 
Two kids use the power of print to find their lost dog, Now: 
…Something about the juxtaposition of these two videos breaks my greasy printmaker’s heart. Will Smith sits thoughtfully by a tree, sneaks into somebody’s house, repairs a Heidelberg Windmill press, drives home, and takes a shower: 
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