Join Francisco Souto, director of the School of Art, Art History & Design and professor of art with a focus in printmaking at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, in an exploration of the artworks and printmaking processes in Robert Rauschenberg and the Flatbed Picture Plane. Following the conversation, Francisco will lead the group in a solvent printing workshop in the university’s printmaking studio.

About Francisco Souto:

Francisco Souto was born in Venezuela, and received a BFA from Herron School of Art and a MFA from The Ohio State University.
His honors include more than 45 national and international awards and grants including Special prize at the 7th International Triennial of Prints in Japan, selected prize at the 12th International Biennial of Prints and Drawing in China and the International Award at the British International Print Exhibition.
His work is held in several public and private collections including the Indianapolis Museum of Art, National Taiwan Museum of Art, Sheldon Museum of Art, Blanton Museum of Art, Wichita Museum of Art, The Romania National Museum of Art, the Lakeview Museum of Art and Till Richter Museum of Contemporary art, Germany.
Francisco Souto is the Director of the School of Art, Art History & Design and a Professor of Art with an area of focus in printmaking.

Robert Rauschenberg and the Flatbed Picture Plane and related programs are supported by the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and are presented as a part of the artist's centennial celebration.