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RISOGRAPH PRINTS FROM RICE UNIVERSITY
Artworks by Sue Coe, Art Spiegelman, Chris Ware, and 50 other visiting artists and Rice University art students are the subject of an upcoming showcase at the Holbein Art Gallery in Osaka. Running from 7/16/26 to 8/21/26, this presentation will offer visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the innovative techniques of Risograph printing.
Join us for the opening reception from 4 PM to 6 PM on July 16, 2026, with a public presentation by Rice University Associate Professor Christopher Sperandio, who will share insights into these artworks produced at the Comic Art Teaching and Study Workshop (CATS) at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
The Holbein Art Space, Osaka, is open daily from 11 AM to 6 PM and is located at 2-2-5 Ueshio, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka JAPAN 542-0064. It’s a 3-minute walk from Exit 6 of Tanimachi 9-chome Station (Tanimachi/Sennichimae lines) or Osaka-Uehommachi Station (Kintetsu line).
ABOUT RISOGRAPH
Risograph printing originated in Japan in the 1980s as a cost-effective way to produce high-quality, colorful prints, utilizing a stencil-based method that allows for vibrant layers and textures in artistic compositions.
ABOUT CATS
The Comic Art Teaching and Study Workshop is a hybrid teaching, research, and production space dedicated to art, comics, and books located in the Department of Art on the campus of Rice University–and online at cats.rice.edu.
ABOUT HOLBEIN
Founded in Japan in 1900, Holbein is a world-renowned manufacturer of high-quality art materials, recognized for specializing exclusively in professional-grade paints—including watercolors, oils, and acrylics—that emphasize superior permanence, brilliance, and technical consistency.
