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The Impact conference is an international
forum for printmakers, curators, critics, collectors and suppliers of art
printing materials and presses. The conference is held every second year in the
autumn. The first Impact Conference was held at the Centre for Fine Print
Research at the University of West England in Bristol, England in September
1999. The 2001 Conference (Impact 2) was held in Helsinki, Finland. The 2003
Conference (Impact 3) took place in Cape Town, South Africa and the 2005
Conference (Impact 4) in Berlin, Germany and Poznan, Poland. The conference
program is conducted in English, and includes lectures, panels, technical
demonstrations, exhibitions, and portfolio presentations.
At the 2005 conference the
Estonian delegation (Loit Jõekalda, Eve Kask, Karin
Laansoo, Vappu Thurlow) proposed to organize the next Impact 5 in Tallinn, at the same time as
the 14th International Tallinn Print Triennial takes place. The
proposition was accepted by the committee – Prof
Stephen Hoskins, Prof Richard Anderton, Prof Kari Laitinen, Prof Dominic
Thorburn, Prof Beauvais Lyons.
The Impact 5 International
Printmaking Conference took place in Tallinn on 17-20 October 2007, with field
trip on 21 October.
PHOTOS
REGISTRATION FORM
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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