As March involves a detailed, New York Metropolis ushers in Print Week with the thirty fourth version of the Worldwide Advantageous Print Sellers Affiliation (IFPDA) Honest on the Park Avenue Armory and the Brooklyn Advantageous Artwork Print Honest at Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus. To rejoice the ability of the press, Hyperallergic has put collectively the next information of city-based print retailers and publishers for artists of any degree to discuss with of their editioned endeavors.
The non-exhaustive listing under brings collectively old-school staples and recent faces on the block, every with their very own amenities and companies to assist artists understand their serial potential. Some spots provide membership-based impartial studio entry and introductory technical programs, whereas others be certain that a grasp printer handles your concepts with care each step of the way in which. From DIY risograph zines for native organizing to masterfully crafted positive artwork prints that broaden the boundaries of various strategies, New York Metropolis’s wealth of print and publishing areas is certain to satisfy the wants of virtually any undertaking.
Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
Elizabeth Basis for the Arts, 323 West thirty ninth Road, Garment District, Manhattan | rbpmw-efanyc.org
Chakaia Booker, “Untitled (CB.01.25)” (2025) (picture courtesy Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop)
Grasp printer Robert Blackburn opened this beloved metropolis staple, initially known as the Printmaking Workshop, in 1947, making it the longest-running group print studio in america. In 2005, it grew to become a program of the Elizabeth Basis for the Arts and was renamed to honor its founder. True to his mission, the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop’s 6,000-square-foot studio contains amenities for all conventional printmaking strategies in addition to risograph and photo-based processes; courses participating the accessible printmaking strategies; contract printing companies; and a flat-rate annual studio membership (storage and provides rented individually) that affords entry to all gear and provides, discounted courses, and low cost eligibility at sure artwork provide retailers. Printed artists embody Chakaia Booker, Baseera Khan, Dindga McCannon, Kenny Rivero, Maren Hassinger, Xenobia Bailey, Raque Ford, Otto Neals, Renée Cox, and lots of others.
Du-Good Press
19 Patchen Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn | du-goodpress.com
Established by Leslie Diuguid in 2017, Du-Good Press is NYC’s first Black woman-owned positive artwork printshop and publishing home. As a screenprinter, Diuguid has collaborated with Hank Willis Thomas, Tauba Auerbach, Glen Baldridge, Religion Ringgold, Skye Volmar, B. Anele, Dominique Fung, and lots of different artists for editioned prints and zines. Du-Good Press was the inaugural choice for Print Middle New York’s Writer Highlight in 2023.
Shoestring Press
640 Classon Ave, Crown Heights, Brooklyn | shoestringpressny.com
Shoestring Press intern Loui engaged on a Josh MacPhee print (picture courtesy Shoestring Press)
Shoestring Press opened its Crown Heights storefront in 2014, geared up with amenities and instruments for silkscreening, aid printing, copperplate intaglio, stone and photolithography, cyanotype and Vandyke printing, large-format template printing, and positive artwork digital printing. Along with contract and collaborative print companies, Shoestring Press provides one-on-one instruction in all onsite processes and day by day artist member entry from 8am–10pm. They’re additionally recognized for accessible activism collateral freely accessible exterior the storefront, starting from posters for Palestine advocacy and different sociopolitical causes to “know your rights” enterprise playing cards in a number of totally different languages.
Shoestring Press has collaborated with Duke Riley, Mike Perry, Saya Woolfalk, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, Gary Simmons, Gail Rothschild, Cheryl Mukherji, Shala Miller, Judith Bernstein, Josh MacPhee, Ann Buckwalter, the TUG collective, and Avram Finkelstein, amongst others.
Secret Riso Membership
122 Central Ave, Bushwick, Brooklyn | secretrisoclub.com
A view of Secret Riso Membership’s amenities (picture courtesy Secret Riso Membership)
Collectively led by Gonzalo Guerrero and Tara Ridgedell, the Secret Riso Membership (SRC) opened in 2017 as an artist-run house dedicated to risograph and screenprinting on the intersection of activism, group constructing, training, and humanities and design. Along with introductory and particular workshops for making the very best use of the riso printers and screenprinting amenities, artists can use SRC’s flash printing companies, e book consultations, and, with established expertise, additionally hire impartial studio time. SRC’s main focus is supporting the work of lesser-known artists, nevertheless it has additionally pursued collaborations with the Museum of Fashionable Artwork and different establishments.
Radix Co-op
522 Bergen Road, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn | radix.coop
On the wall on the Radix Co-op headquarters (picture courtesy Lantz Arroyo/Radix Co-op)
Touchdown simply north of Prospect Park from Portland, Oregon, in 2012, Radix Printing & Publishing Co-op has expanded from a one-person entity to a Black-led, worker-owned union printshop providing offset, letterpress, and digital printing companies, in addition to foil stamping, embossing, die-cutting, and paper duplexing. Along with print work and design companies, Radix additionally publishes quite a lot of tasks with a precedence for uplifting marginalized and underrepresented views.
Radix has printed with Molly Crabapple and Cole Wilson; printed works by Elektra KB, Cadwell Turnbull, and Ganzeer; and accomplished industrial print jobs for Jewish Voice for Peace, Espo’s Artwork World, Senator Julia Salazar, and New York Metropolis mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s marketing campaign.
20 Jay Road Unit 217, Dumbo, Brooklyn | luckyrisograph.press
Fortunate Risograph is a risograph printing press working with home and worldwide artists to facilitate artwork books, zines, positive artwork prints, and community-oriented tasks. Fortunate Riso provides varied basic and specialised workshops that push the old-school medium’s boundaries, and artists and printmakers are capable of e book DIY printing time after verifying their eligibility with the press or taking a risograph orientation onsite.
Harlan & Weaver
83 Canal Road Room 501, Chinatown, Manhattan | harlanandweaver.com
Harlan & Weaver Director Jane Kim and Co-founder Felix Harlan put together a big intaglio plate for the press. (picture courtesy Harlan & Weaver)
Felix Harlan and Carol Weaver opened the namesake printshop in 1984, working completely in intaglio printing strategies together with drypoint, aquatint, engraving, photogravure, and mezzotint. Offering each the amenities and technical help to appreciate tasks, Harlan & Weaver invitations artists to make the most of the house and finalize their concepts alongside a grasp printer who takes the lead when it’s time to start editioning.
Harlan & Weaver has printed works by Richard Artschwager, William Bailey, Louise Bourgeois, Robert Cottingham, Steve DiBenedetto, Nicole Eisenman, Joanne Greenbaum, Joey Kötting, Chris Martin, James Siena, Kiki Smith, Mark Strand, José Antonio Suárez Londoño, and Stanley Whitney.
Decrease East Facet Printshop
306 W thirty seventh Road sixth Ground, Garment District, Manhattan | printshop.org
Mark Dion signing “Whippet Timeline” (2025), an version of 30 prints facilitated by the Decrease East Facet Print Store. (picture by Aurélien Couput)
The Decrease East Facet Printshop (LESP), a nonprofit studio opened by Eleanor Magid in 1968 as an open-access modern artwork and group middle, is celebrating its twentieth yr within the huge Midtown Manhattan location it shifted to in 2005. LESP supplies amenities for all aid, intaglio, and screenprinting strategies, accessible 24/7 to month-to-month and weekly studio renters and keyholder residents alike. Technical help, digital and conventional printing companies, introductory courses, and customized workshops are additionally provided along with onsite exhibitions, artist lectures, and extra.
LESP has printed and printed work by Derrick Adams, Arturo Herrera, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Jeffrey Gibson, Enoc Perez, Saya Woolfalk, Hank Willis Thomas, and most lately, Mark Dion and Kate Shepherd.
Bushwick Print Lab
100 Grattan Road, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn | bushwickprintlab.org
Illustrator Kati Lacker completes a break up fountain display screen print onsite on the Bushwick Print Lab (picture courtesy Bushwick Print Lab)
The Bushwick Print Lab (BPL) opened in 2009, providing each small- and large-format screenprinting amenities for DIY renters and contracted companies for positive arts printing, attire and accent printing, and strange substrate printing. Newbie and intermediate workshops are supposed for these trying to get to get familiarized with the silkscreen gear and strategies as they start their print journeys, and onsite help from Grasp Printer Ray Cross and different BPL workforce members is out there to those that e book DIY rental time onsite.
BPL has labored with John Giorno, Lori Anderson, Sara Cwynar, Christopher Wool, Tony Sjoman (Ruben 415), Molly Crabapple, Nelson Saiers, Sir Joan Cornelia, Swoon, and a number of cultural establishments throughout New York Metropolis.
Gowanus Print Lab
33 thirty fifth Road Suite B528, Trade Metropolis, Brooklyn | gowanusprintlab.com
Gowanus Print Lab, an artist-run studio that opened in 2010 and has since moved into Trade Metropolis, provides acetate printing, silkscreen coating, burning and reclaiming, and contract printing companies on nearly any floor. The house additionally hosts introductory courses and personal workshops.
10 Grand Press
1024 Dean Road #3, Crown Heights, Brooklyn | 10grandpress.com
A collaged view of 10 Grand Press’s amenities (picture courtesy Marina Ancona/10 Grand Press)
Grasp Printer Marina Ancona based her impartial positive artwork printshop 10 Grand Press in 1999, inviting rising and established artists to collaborate along with her with a view to each experiment with and understand their editioned concepts throughout monotypes, intaglio, aid printing, paper lithography, letterpress, photo voltaic plates, and stenciling. Drop-off printmaking could be facilitated at an hourly charge, and workshops are seasonally accessible for adults and youngsters as nicely. 10 Grand Press has a second location in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which opened in 2005.
By means of 10 Grand Press, Ancona has printed work by Jennie C. Jones, Nicole Eisenman, Concord Hammond, Leidy Churchman, Ulrike Müller, Gregg Bordowitz and Sanya Kantarovsky, amongst others.
Kayrock Screenprinting
1205 Manhattan Avenue #141, Greenpoint, Brooklyn | store.kayrock.org
Kayrock Screenprinting has labored immediately with artists, galleries, museums, and different cultural establishments to print and publish positive artwork editions because it opened in 1998. Along with hands-on collaboration, Kayrock provides display screen burning, massive format scanning, contract printing companies on both paper or attire and equipment, and bookings for stay occasions. Kayrock has printed work by Chie Fueki, Peter Burr, Erika Shiba, Claudia Peña, Matt Bollinger, and Kristin Texeira, amongst others.
The Arm Letterpress
281 N seventh Road, Williamsburg, Brooklyn | thearm.org
A view of the Arm Letterpress amenities in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (picture courtesy Daniel Gardiner Morris)
The Arm opened in 2005, providing letterpress and aid poster and version printing in for-hire service as nicely in collaboration with artists. Different companies embody risograph prints and silksreen printing for posters, clothes, and equipment. Whereas self-service printing isn’t an possibility on the Arm, group-based poster printing workshops can be found. The house produces artwork editions with Yto Barrada and Richard McGuire, and has printed poster editions with NASA and Main League Baseball.
Powerhouse Arts
322 third Avenue, Gowanus, Brooklyn | powerhousearts.org
Grasp printer Zaire Anderson testing colours for a print for Mickalene Thomas (picture courtesy Powerhouse Arts Printshop)
Powerhouse Arts has three print amenities onsite. The capital-P Printshop, headed by grasp printer Luther Davis, opened in 2016 as a contract, large-format silkscreen studio finishing work by hand printing and utilizing semiautomatic presses at scales of as much as 50″ x 100″. Utilizing wherever between one and 100 colours for any given undertaking, the Powerhouse Arts Printshop produces editions and authentic work with over 100 artists a yr, together with however not restricted to Lorna Simpson, Glenn Ligon, Amy Sherald, Mickalene Thomas, Mark Bradford and Jenny Holzer.
Powerhouse Arts’s Digital Print Lab opened in late 2023, facilitating positive arts printing contract companies on huge scales. Debuting onsite later this spring is the Manhattan Graphics Middle’s Group Print Studio, which is ready to enrich the Printshop’s fabrication companies and likewise function as a educating and studying lab for intaglio, aid, silkscreen, and lithography processes by new amenities and skilled printers.
Kris Graves Initiatives
4301 twenty first Road Suite 231, Lengthy Island Metropolis, Queens | krisgravesprojects.com
As a writer, Kris Graves Initiatives (+KGP) collaborates with artists to create restricted version publications and archival prints, specializing in modern pictures and works on paper that deal with problems with race, identification, fairness, gender, sexuality, and sophistication. In 2011, +KGP expanded into publishing with the aim of elevated accessibility for positive artwork, having since printed artwork books and picture books by Kris Graves himself, Tracy Dong, Oji Haynes, Jon Henry, Nydia Blas, and Wendy Purple Star, amongst others.
