Bringing art to everyone by breaking down barriers is at the core of Zygote’s mission. The Affordable Print Fair: Collecting 101 centers that mission by creating opportunities for emerging artists to exhibit their work, and by offering new collectors an affordable way to acquire art. “This exhibition and the accompanying free, public programs will demonstrate that print collecting is not […]
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This June, building upon the success of last year’s Queer Letterpress Exhibition and the Queer Print + Zine Fair, Zygote Press will continue to celebrate and promote queer artists with the exhibition Incantations, conceived by Cleveland-based artist Jen P. Harris. Incantations centers queer artists who engage with process-centered art practices that question form, presence, identity, and world-building. This exhibition includes […]
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In case you haven’t heard, last year Zygote joined forces with Praxis Fiber Workshop and SPACES Gallery to have a group Holiday Sale – and just recently, the Morgan Art of Papermaking joined too! That’s right, all FOUR organizations will be holding a Holiday Members’ Showcase across all four locations! The exhibitions open Friday, December 1 and run through Saturday, […]
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Thanks to a grant from Neighbor Up CLE, Zygote will again be hosting the Queer Print + Zine Fair on Saturday, August 26. This year we are partnering with the Phoenix-based Wasted Ink Zine Distro to hold a national call for participation. Local, regional, and national queer printmakers and zinesters will be setting up booths in Zygote’s parking lot for […]
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Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, all of Zygote Press’s 2023 residency programs are fully supported, including our Black, Indigenous and Artists of Color Fellowship—which is now in its fourth cohort. Each BIPOC fellow participates in a ten-week program that gives them the opportunity to learn a variety of printmaking techniques, including silkscreen, etching, lithography, […]
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In case you haven’t heard, Zygote has joined forces with Praxis Fiber Workshop and SPACES Gallery to launch their ArtsPass Reciprocal Membership Program. So if you purchase a membership at Zygote, your membership is now recognized with our partner organizations, Praxis Fiber Workshop and SPACES Gallery. Likewise, if you are a member of Praxis or SPACES, Zygote will extend member […]
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The Queer Ecology Hanky Project, an exhibition of over 120 artist-made bandanas organized by Vanessa Adams and Mary Tremonte, will be on view at Zygote Press from Friday, May 13 to Saturday, June 25. In recent years, queers of all genders and proclivities have expanded the definitions of the original gay hanky code—which emerged in the US in the early […]
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Get out of the house and flex your creative muscles at Zygote Press. Maybe you’ve never tried printmaking before, or perhaps you’re a printmaker looking to complete a large project. At Zygote, we have an extensive selection of group classes, open studios, and individual instruction options ready for you to explore printmaking and to get making. If you are […]
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Zygote Press is happy to announce that we will be opening our doors to the (masked) public for our Off the Wall Holiday Show & Members Sale! Our annual Holiday show has become something of a tradition, featuring handmade, local, original works of art by some of the area’s best artists, as well as Zygote members, shop artists, and interns. […]
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For the first time since March, Zygote Press will be opening our doors to the public—but by appointment only. Our annual Off the Wall holiday show has become something of a tradition, featuring handmade, local, original works of art by some of the area’s best artists, as well as Zygote members, renters, and interns. We also will be featuring work […]
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