First time edition of 32 of the original linoleum cuts blocks publishes into a limited edition on rice paper as original hand printed images. Now available to the public and to be exhibited as an entity. All the 32 images has been illustrating stories or articles publishes during the course of over a decade by The New York Times [hard copies and on its website]. Even so they are related to specific events of the time [ events of the day], they have their timeless and universal ‘resonance’, [for better word], because in some case, evidently and sadly enough the human race is refusing to learn any lessons from their repetitive misery: the climat warming situation keeps on worsening and the war “in Irak” as change name for the war “in Ukraine”…[ so evidently, that recently, one former President of The United States as mistaken one name for the other.]
The artwork as been devised in categories : Wars, Environment, Health, Human Struggle and The City.
WARS
Sunday, March 16, 2008: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published [ double spread ] by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate,“Reflections on the Invasion of Iraq” by different interviewers. – [Linoleum cut 16?x 6.75?- 41×17 cm ]
December, 4, 2007:one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate,” Cholera in Iraq: A Microscopic Insurgent” – [Linoleum Cut 16?x9?- 41×23.5cm]
Saturday, November 10, 2007: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Guantánamo by The Numbers” by David Bowker and David Kate – [Linoleum Cut 16?x 9.5?- 41×24 cm ]
October 6, 2007: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Save the Gnostics “by Nathaniel Deutsch. [ Linoleum Cut, 16?x9?- 41×23.5cm ]
Dec. 18, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate “A War That Abhors a Vacuum “ by Ben Connable – [Linoleum Cut 16?x9.2?- 41×23.5cm]
September 26, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, [Thai coup d’etat], “The Silk Revolution ” by Ismail Wolff – [Linoleum Cut: 14.7?x9.2?- 37.5×23.5]
August 22, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “In Lebanon, Even Peace is a Battle” by Carlos Pascual and Martin Indyk – [Linoleum Cut: 12?x9.5”- 30x24cm]
June 17, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Dealing With the Devil in Darfur “ by Julie Flint – [Linoleum Cut:12?x9.5”- 30x24cm]
Sunday May 21, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Darfur’s Fleeting Moment ” by Antony Lake and Francis Fukuyama . [Linoleum Cut:13?x9”- 33x23cm]
October 27, 2005, one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate “2000 Death in Context” by Victor David Hanson – [Linoleum Cut 13?x9.5? – 33x24cm]
ENVIRONMENT
Friday, January 22, 2010: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times’ Op-Ed, “ To Heal Haiti, Look to History, Not Nature “ [Linoleum Cut, 12?x8? – 31x20cm]
Dec. 27, 2008: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by theNew York Times’ Op-Ed,“A Deadly Wave, a Lucky Star” by John Bemelmans Marcianone . [Linoleum Cut :11?x8?- 30x20cm]
March 4, 2007: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times’ Op-Ed,” Global Warming – In Alaska, Everyone’s Afraid of the Water“ by Seth Kantner – [Linoleum Cut: 16?x7.5” – 41×19.5cm]
March 4, 2007: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times’ Op-Ed,” Global Warming – Losing Bangladesh, by Degrees“ by Tahmima Anam – [Linoleum Cut: 16?x7.5” – 41×19.5cm]
March 4, 2007: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times’ Op-Ed,” Global Warming – While Australia Burns“ by Iain McCalman – [Linoleum Cut: 16?x7.5” – 41×19.5cm]
March 4, 2007: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times’ Op-Ed,” Global Warming – Memories of Colder Iceland “ by Kristin Steindottir – [Linoleum Cut: 16?x7.5” – 41×19.5cm]
November 4, 2006, one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Seeing Climate Policy for Tree ” by Stuart E. Eizenstat. [Linoleum Cut: 12.5?x9.2?- 32×23.5cm]
April 20, 2006: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times, Op-Ed. on Earth Day,” Not Out of The Wood Yet ” by Don Melnick and Mary Pearl.[Linoleum Cut: 14?x9?- 35x23cm]
December 17, 2005: [one rare commissioned related to Christmas], published linoleum cut illustration by theNew York Times, Op-Ed “ Oy Tannenbaum ‘‘ by Katharine Weber. [“ Finding the very best tree in New York.”] [Linoleum Cut 13.75?x9.5 ?- 35×24 cm ]
August 3, 2005: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Ricky Businesses – Nuclear Hubris in Idaho”By William Broyles Jr. [Linoleum: 11.5?x9.5?- 29x24cm]
HEALTH
February 13, 2007: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate,” Patenting Life ”by Michael Crichton – [Linoleum Cut: 12.5?x9.5?- 32×23.5cm]
February 19, 2006: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, ” Dreams Deferred” #1 by A. Roger Ekirch – [Linoleum Cut:13?x9? – 37x24cm]
February 19, 2006 : one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Dreams Deferred” #2 by A. Roger Ekirch – [Linoleum Cut:16?x5? – 41x13cm]
HUMAN STRUGGLE
Sunday May 25, 2014: commissioned and published linoleum cut by the Sunday New York Times,Travel, to illustrate: ” Women Alert to Travel Darker Side “ by Lauren Wolfe . [Linoleum Cut 9.5?x 8?- 24×20 cm ]
Sunday May 05, 2013: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times, Travel on a personal journeys on Angola ” In a Dusty West African Town, a Dollar and a Meal ”by Paul Theroux [Linoleum Cut 11.75 ?x 6.5?- 30×16 cm ]
April 19, 2013: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times, Op-Ed “The Jewish Hero History Forgot”by Marci Shore. [Linoleum Cut 10?x 7?- 25×18 cm
January 1st , 2013: commissioned and published linoleum cut illustration by the New York Times, Op-Ed. “The Emancipation of Abe Lincoln “by Eric Foner [Linoleum Cut 16?x 4.75?- 41×12 cm ]
November, 9, 2005 : one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, “Get French or Die Trying” by Olivier Roy. [Linoleum Cut: 16.5?x9.5”- 41x24cm]
September 17th, 2005: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate, ” Summer of my Discontent “ by Mohammed Naseehu Ali – [Linoleum Cut, 14.5?x9.5” – 37x24cm]
June 25, 2005 : one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times Op-Ed, to illustrate,“Four Easy pieces” by Jeffrey D. Sachs – [Linoleum Cut: 16?x9.5 – 41×24 cm]
Tuesday, August 12, 2003: one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times, Business Travel, to illustrate, “ For Flight Attendants, Stress Comes With the Job”, by Francine Parnes [Linoleum Cut 14?x9.5 ?- 35×24 cm
THE CITY
Sunday, November16, 2003, one linoleum cut, commissioned and published by the New York Times, New York [ metropolitan] , to illustrate, “ Upper Manhattan – Far From Fifth Avenue, a Homegrown Museum Mile” by Seth Kugel – [Linoleum Cut: 14?x 5.25” – 35.5×13.5 cm
Dessin . drawing . disegni . original linoleum cut and woodcut . linogravure originale et gravures . xilografie e incisioni – iPad [works-travail-lavoro] . Copyrights © Raymond Verdaguer 2022. Tests Copyrights © The New York Times.
Thank you to all for your consideration and caring attention. Happy Four of July 2022.
