Rudy Pozzatti
​Emeritus Professor of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington

During Pozzati’s student years at the University of Colorado at Boulder, he studied under Wendell Black, graduate student of the famous printmaking workshop established by Mauricio Lasansky at the University of Iowa. Printmaker and painter Rudy Pozzatti established one of the most outstanding print departments in the Midwest at Indiana University. He established Echo Press, an independent fine print workshop in Bloomington, Indiana, for visiting artists. Echo Press enjoyed sixteen fruitful years, producing 191 editions, in addition to 400 monotypes, by 47 artists. He attended the University of Colorado where he later taught in 1948. Pozzatti also taught at Yale, Ohio State University, and in Florence, Italy. His work is displayed at the Art Institute in Chicago and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He has been a recipient of every prestigious award including Fulbright, Guggenheim, Ford, and Rockefeller.