Art, Ad, or Alchemy

Motorcycling Through Europe: A Screen Printer’s Journey into the Past, Present, and Future of the Industry

Exploring the evolution of screen printing with visits to Kiwo, Guido Lengwiler, and Fabio Meschini — plus reflections on where the industry is headed.

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June 3, 2025

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IN EPISODE 27 of Art, Ad, or Alchemy, Andy takes us along on a trip to Europe, riding around on a motorcycle. Like a modern day version of Scrooge, he visits the Past, Present and Future of screenprinting, and reveals how he got to sleep with Marilyn Monroe one night in Switzerland. You can see words and pictures in the latest edition of Screenprinting Magazine.

ABOUT THIS PODCAST: Screen Printing: Art, Ad, or Alchemy? covers the wide variety of uses of the world’s oldest printing technology in its modern form. The podcast introduces listeners to the people and the magic behind the squeegee. From leading-edge medical devices fighting COVID, to fine art and rock posters, the clothes you wear and the teams you cheer for, the electronic devices and new energy sources that will guide our future – it’s a screen printed world out there, and host Andy MacDougall will take you into it.

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