Presentations & Exhibitions
Zentrum für Brückenangebote
Students of the "Zentrums für Brückenangebote" create and print the Christmas Card 2019 on behalf of the Centre's Directorate.
Weekend of Graphics 2019
On 9th and 10th November 2019 the weekend of the graphic took place.
A Cadavre exquisite - a fantasy creature was printed itself.
The Basler Papiermühle and the druckwerk worked together. Various events on the subject of printmaking were offered. In cooperation with the Kupferstichkabinett of the Kunstmuseum Basel
I Never Read Art Book Fair 2019
The exhibition I Never Read took place for the 8th time during the Art Basel, 12th - 15th June 2019, in the Kaserne Basel.
The druckwerk participated together with more than 120 institutions from all over the world. The exhibition showed current artistic works in the field of book printing and graphics.
Participating artists from druckwerk:
Annette Burrer | Florian Dammeyer | Kaja Eng (student FHNW Project with druckwerk Basel) | Wendy Evans | Helga Halbritter | Tami Komai | Margarit Lehmann | Marcel Mayer | Lucinda Tanner | Katharina Rüegg | Daniel Schäuble | Sabina Stucky | Fred Walter Uhlig | Marc Véron
Eindruck 2019
The exhibition Eindruck 2019 from 4 to 7 April 2019 was very well attended.
It was nice to be able to welcome so many interested visitors in the druckwerk and to have lively discussions.
Weekend of Graphics 2018
The Weekend of Graphics took place on the 10th and 11th of November 2018.
It was nice to see children and adults being introduced to the world of printing: setting, different techniques, the machines and skillful handwork.
A great collaboration with the Papiermühle - a back and forth with the ferry!
The druckwerk had about 150 visitors on both days.
EIN-DRUCK 2018
For the 6th time, we could show EIN-DRUCK, the latest graphics in the print techniques such as wood- and linocut, lithography and etching.
Participating artists:
Eric Anderson | Sonja Maria Borer | Thomas Bullinger | Anette Burrer | Florian Dammeyer | Elana Gutmann | Jonathan Jude | Ayako Kyodo | Mutsuko Kyodo | Robin Lambert | Margarit Lehmann | Marcel Meyer | Daniel Müller | Deborah Nodder | Katharina Rüegg | Daniel Schäuble | Marceline Schmid-Berlinger | Lucinda Tanner | Fred Walter Uhlig | Verena Wydler
LGK BASEL
Workshop for College of Design and Art / October 2017
Eindruck 5 March / April 2017
Eindruck 5was the fifth annual exhibition in the druckwerk. Artists exhibited works created in the druckwerk.
Dafi Kühne True Print or Where The Wild Prints Are
The book presentation took place on the 8th February 2017 Druckwerk Basel.
2016 Weekend of Graphic Arts
Fascinatingly engraved – impressively printed
In addition to the events of the Kunstmuseums Basel on the occasion of the week-end of the graphic arts, druckwerk Basel opened on Saturday and Sunday its doors. Visitors could watch etching, lithography and woodcut and experience how since centuries the art of printing survives.
2016 Workshop Queens University of North Carolina
Mike Wirth prints his first lithograph! During a three day workshop in the Druckwerk, Mike Wirth together with 21 students, produced a typographic poster, individual etchings and a lithograph
Eindruck 4 2016
This is the fourth annual exhibition in the druckwerk. Invited were artists working in the field of print graphics.
2014 Basel Museums Night
The Zürich artist Eric Andersen was involved in printing posters.
Under the title "Print Art", druckwerk participated as a guest institution; encouraging visitors to join in the varied events such as stamp printing, producing block prints from a crucible, through to enjoying alphabet soup. There were over 600 visitors.
2013 Kirschgarten Gymnasium: “Cookery Book”
A Basel high school class was able to realize a book project, thanks to the support of the Edith Maryon Foundation.
Using the etching technique, the students created illustrations in connection with their favourite recipe. At the end of the course, each student received a copy of the book.
2013 Kidshotel Workshop
In connection with the Burg Quartier Meeting Point, an organisation that regularly puts on events for families, the workshop for children (7-12) involved printing of T-shirts, typesetting texts, binding note books and creating work using the gravure and letterpress techniques.
2013 Workshop with Hyperwerk FHNW/HGK Basel
At regular intervals, the Druckwerk conducts theme related workshops with the departments of the College of Art and Design Basel. In agreement with the college, different techniques are taught, which are then developed in an end product.
2012 Poster Project
Designers were invited to create a poster in Druckwerk, in connection with a Basel exhibition institution. The poster was hung in various public spaces. The posters were produced by: Marco Papyro, Lukas Zimmermann, Dan Solbach, Büro 146 (Valentin Hindermann, Madelain Stahel and Mike Hamacher), Marcel Göhring and Florian Dammeyer.
