Who is making, showing and buying giclée prints?
A. Prominent artists like Robert Rauschenberg, Jim Dine, David Hockney, and Andrew and Jamie Wyeth have discovered that giclées are excellent for creating original works, multiple originals, or beautiful reproductions. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Los Angeles Museum of Modern Art, and the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, DC have all showcased giclée prints in recent years. But it isn’t just high-profile artists and galleries who are making and showing giclées. Artists at all levels and in a wide variety of media are creating prints using giclée technology, and more are discovering digital printmaking every day. Buyers, attracted by the high quality and dynamic reproduction of giclées, have triggered a giclée explosion the market for fine-art giclée prints is significant.