Question

A new technique in printmaking, "Viscosity Printing" was developed by Stanley William Hayter along with a celebrated printmaker from India. What is his name?

• A. Subramanyam Reddy
• B. Krishna Reddy
• C. Krishna Shetty
• D. Jiten Shetty

Hint:

The invention of the Viscosity Printing process is a major contribution of Indian artist Krishna Reddy to the world of modern printmaking.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Recall the history of viscosity printing. This innovative multi-color printmaking technique was developed in the 1950s at the renowned printmaking studio, Atelier 17, in Paris.
Step 2: Identify the key figures. The studio was run by Stanley William Hayter. The Indian artist who was instrumental in developing and mastering this technique alongside Hayter was Krishna Reddy. His work in viscosity printing is internationally acclaimed and influential.