Black Against White: John J.A. Murphy, Master of the Modern Wood Engraving

Featuring texts by Deborah Kirk, Katy Laird, Stephanie Martel, Katy McIntyre, Karla McManus, Carly Riordan, Wendy Salisbury and Curtis Wolfe 

This catalogue takes a thematic approach to the work of John J.A. Murphy, who participated in the early 20th-century revival of the woodblock print.

Murphy’s religious and metaphysical subjects are explored alongside his secular subjects and commercial commissions in a series of brief essays.