Congratulations to Pan Terzis, RisoLAB Manager, for his MoCCA Excellence Award
Pan’s Risograph zine, titled Megalith 6: Inside includes drawings created during the pandemic. The imagery is colorful but starkly geometric. Pan wanted to convey the lockdown’s ‘sci-fi domestic’ vibe.
Pan Terzis is an artist, printer, and publisher at Mega Press. Pan is also the co-founder of MFA Visual Narrative’s RisoLAB where he is both manager and faculty. He’s represented by Good Naked Gallery in Brooklyn.
He has been working with a variety of printmaking mediums since 2005, and has used Risograph printing as a core part of his practice since 2010. He is the founder of the Risograph publishing platform Mega Press. In 2015 Terzis co-founded the RisoLAB, a Risograph studio based at the School of Visual Arts. Since then he has directed the curriculum and graphic and conceptual identity of the space as manager and faculty member.
His work has been published by Nieves, Fantagraphics, Landfill Editions, Vice Magazine, and others, and he has been exhibited across the US and internationally including at the Elizabeth Foundation (New York, NY), Printed Matter Inc. (New York, NY), the Swiss Institute (New York, NY), the Pera Museum (Istanbul, Turkey), Andreas Melas Presents (Athens, Greece) and the Greek Consulate in New York. He has worked with commercial clients including Bloomberg Digital, American Apparel, Digitaria, Elsewhere Space, EyeBodega, McDonald’s, Lurid Records, and others. His artist books, zines and print editions are in the collection of the MoMA Library, the Brooklyn Museum, the New York Public Library and the collection of Stanford University among others.
You can see more of Pan’s work on his website or follow him on Instagram at @_pppannn_ and @mmegapres.
