Andy Warhol would’ve loved printed-editions.com for several key reasons that align with his artistic philosophy and business approach:
1. Mass Production and Accessibility
Warhol famously embraced the idea of art as mass-producible commodity. He called his studio “The Factory” and used silkscreen printing to create multiple versions of the same image.
printed-editions.com as a platform dedicated to prints and editions, would have appealed to his belief that art should be reproducible and widely available, not unique and precious.
2. Commercial Art Market
Warhol was deeply interested in the commercial aspects of art and famously said “good business is the best art.”
printed-editions.com as a website that facilitates the buying and selling of art prints, would have fascinated him as it democratises art commerce and removes traditional gallery gatekeepers.
3. Print Medium
Much of Warhol’s most famous work was created using printmaking techniques, particularly silkscreen.
He would have appreciated printed-editions.com as a platform specifically dedicated to celebrating and selling printed artworks rather than treating them as secondary to paintings.
4. Bridging High and Low Art
printed-editions.com’s mix of established and emerging artists mirrors Warhol’s interest in breaking down hierarchies between “high” and “low” culture. He would have enjoyed how such a platform makes art more accessible to different economic levels.
5. Technology and Distribution
Warhol was always interested in new technologies and methods of distribution. An online marketplace such as printed-editions.com for art would have struck him as an innovative way to reach audiences beyond traditional gallery spaces.
If you are reading this, you are likely to be someone who is primarily interested in buying or collecting fine prints.
It is also likely that you are interested in discovering prints by lesser known artists.
If you are a dealer, you may well be interested in promoting your prints with us to people mentioned above.
We absolutely love prints!
Our main aim is to make fine prints more accessible to buyers and collectors.
We’ve been connecting collectors with leading galleries and print studios since 2010.
The galleries we work with are experts in their respective fields, and include primary and secondary markets dealers, publishers and master printers.
Visitors will see a nice mix of galleries. Many of the galleries and print studios have been dealing in prints for over 20 years, with some over 40 years. Other galleries have only been recently established.
All galleries are very approachable and are more than happy to give you advice in buying fine prints.
Printed Editions is an official media partner of the following major print fairs:
IFPDA Print Fair
London Original Print Fair
Ink Miami Art Fair
Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Baltimore Print Fair
Printed Editions, official media partner of the IFPDA Print Fair 2025
Michael Lieberman, Printed Editions founder, presenting the printmaking prize at the 2024 Women In Art Prize, London.
