RA Collection: People and Organisations
imprints was established by Matthew Tyson in 1984, to promote and publish artists books and prints. Isabella Oulton joined him in 1991. imprints has published books by many international artists and writers, including François Morellet, Bruce McLean, Jerome Rothenberg, Gottfried Honegger, Antoine Emaz, Stephen Chambers RA and Jacques Jouet.
In 1991, Tyson and Oulton, moved to Piégros La Clastre in South-Eastern France.
Writers and artists are invited to work with imprints on a collaborative basis using relief printing and etching facilities at the imprints studio in the Drôme, on the edge of the Vercors national park.
In 2008 imprints-Galerie opened to show the work of the artists with whom prints are published. [From: Imprints website]