Dan Wood

Title

Dan Wood

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Articles

Description

Dan Wood is a printmaker, artist, educator and business owner living and working in Providence Rhode Island. Wood is known for founding DWRI Letterpress.

Wood was born in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to Providence in 1989. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1994. {{Cite web|url=https://pbn.com/ancient-print-process-still-impresses/|title=Ancient print process still impresses|last=Gowdey-Backus|first=Emily|date=2018-06-08|website=Providence Business News|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-25}}

After working in several commercial presses, In 2000, Wood published a limited run of his art book, The Longest Urinal in the World. Wood founded his letterpress, DWRI Letterpress in 2003. < br/> Wood's work has been exhibited at the Rhode Island School of Design, Dirt Palace, AS220, Washington Printmakers Gallery, and the International Print Center New York|International Print Center.

Wood designed the album cover for The Low Anthem's Smart Flesh.<ref>Staff writer, Bill Lynch. "The smart money s on Smart Flesh The Low Anthem goes retro with a vinyl album." Charleston Gazette (WV), sec. News, 24 Feb. 2011, p. P3D. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/1359B4CBE4C27A08. Accessed 24 Feb. 2020.</ref>

External Links

[https://www.longesturinal.com/ Dan Wood website]

[http://dwriletterpress.net/ DWRI Letterpress website]

Creator

Janaya Kizzie

Collection

Citation

Janaya Kizzie, “Dan Wood,” Rhode Island Arts and Culture Fellowship, accessed May 16, 2024, https://riartsandculture.omeka.net/items/show/1.

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