Word: intaglio
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...print is apt to be a group effort: one man does the drawing, another makes the pigments, still another does the engraving. At Iowa, the student does everything. Lasansky prefers etching and engraving on copperplate to lithography because the discipline is more rigid. His technique, which he calls intaglio, is really a combination of many methods-engraving, etching with acid, gouging, graining with sand. "We have a new breed," says he of his students, "the completely trained printmaker...