Dr. Ruth Pelzer-Montada is practicing artist and lecturer in Visual Culture in the School of Art at Edinburgh College of Art. The focus of her studio-Ph.D. was the theory/practice relationship in printmaking. She has exhibited nationally and internationally. Her essays on printmaking and the interrelationship between theory and practice have been published in the Journal of Visual Art Practice, Art Journal, Visual Culture in Britain, US-print journal Contemporary Impressions and Norwegian print journal Rapport. She has also contributed chapters to Rampley, M. (2005) Exploring Visual Culture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press and Coldwell, P. and Rauch, B. (2009) The Personalised Surface: New Approaches to Digital Printmaking. London: Fade Research.
Her ongoing research is concerned with the theorisation of discourses in/of printmaking and issues relating to artistic research.
Keywords: research into practice, theory-practice interrelationship, artistic practice, installation art, printmaking, repetition, ornament, pattern, materiality of art, photography, Site-specificity; Performativity, viral methods, feminist art, body
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