Our 2025 print portfolio
Acknowledgements:
The Hyphenated American
2025, handset and polymer letterpress, relief printing, paper engineering, translation, digital printing, papermaking, 60 copies.
Introducing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The Hyphenated American print portfolio. This is our third in the Black and Brown Hands Making series. Throughout 2025, collective members Colette Fu, Jennifer Graves, Sun Young Kang, Rejin Leys, and Daniel Minter discussed the experiences and histories of hyphenated American identities.
Participating Artists
Colette Fu is a photographer and pop-up paper engineer whose books overlap boundaries between people, the book, installation, photography, craft, and sculpture.
Jennifer Graves is a letterpress printer, book artist, and instructor.
Sun Young Kang is a book and installation artist who uses paper to create physical or metaphorical spaces ranging from large installations to small books.
Rejin Leys is a mixed media artist and papermaker based in New York.
Daniel Minter is an artist exploring displacement and diaspora, ordinary/extraordinary blackness, spirituality in the Afro-Atlantic world, and the (re)creation of meanings of home.
DETAILS
Year: 2025
Media: handset and polymer letterpress, relief printing, paper engineering, digital printing, papermaking
Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches
Edition size: 60 copies plus 6 artist’s proofs
Order: Email tia at bookprintcollective.com
Collections: School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, Swarthmore College, private collections
Which Bridge Do You Want? by Colette Fu
Black American by Jennifer Graves
Hyphens Within Hyphen by Sun Young Kang
No Room by Rejin Leys
Hyphenated by Daniel Minter