Artwork

Nearly

Nearly, by East London Printmakers, 2009
Nearly, by East London Printmakers, 2009

Nearly is a print by East London Printmakers. It dates from 2009 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

The print 'Nearly' is a 2009 screenprint by East London Printmakers, characterized by a simple composition and bold color choice.

Subject & Meaning

The work features a pale, irregular circle against a deep purple background, evoking a sense of informality and subtlety. The title 'Nearly' may refer to the imperfect shape of the circle.

Technique & Style

The print's soft-edged circle suggests a hand-drawn origin, while the screenprint technique allows for crisp, graphic output. The artist's use of a white border and black edge adds a touch of graphic simplicity.

Artist & collection

Artist

East London Printmakers

This group makes contemporary prints that tell everyday stories with sharp, colorful lines.