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Equation of Time Grabs Gold from Printing Industries of America

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Peter Lik’s Masterpiece Wins Top Honors at Premier Print Awards

In the prestigious realm of print excellence, the Premier Print Awards, hosted annually by Printing Industries of America (PIA), celebrate the crème de la crème of the printing and graphic arts industry. This year, amidst fierce competition from across the globe, Peter Lik's magnum opus, Equation of Time, has garnered unparalleled acclaim, securing not just one, but three Gold “Bennies” — including the esteemed James H. Mayes Jr. Memorial Award for “Best of Show.”

Celebrating Excellence in Print: The Premier Print Awards

Now in its 66th year, the Premier Print Awards stand as the oldest, most prestigious international competition in the graphic arts and printing industry. With over 2,400 submissions from around the world, the awards spotlight exceptional quality and craftsmanship in printed media. Michael Makin, President and CEO of PIA, remarked on the exceptional quality of this year’s submissions, highlighting Peter Lik’s exceptional achievement amidst the stiff competition.

Peter Lik’s Equation of Time: A Testament to Craftsmanship

Peter Lik’s Equation of Time is a 528-page testament to fine art photography, seamlessly blending unparalleled natural beauty with exquisite printing craftsmanship. Lik, an acclaimed master of photography, expresses profound gratitude for the recognition, attributing the success to the relentless dedication and hard work of his team. This acknowledgment by PIA underlines the book's standing as a paragon of book design and printing excellence.

Why Peter Lik’s Achievement Matters

Peter Lik's sweeping victory at the Premier Print Awards underscores the significance of dedication, skill, and creativity in the printing industry. His ability to clinch three Gold Bennies, especially the coveted “Best of Show,” sets a benchmark for quality and innovation in fine art book production. It’s a shining example of how passion fused with expertise can achieve unparalleled excellence in the art of printing.

Join the Celebration of Fine Art and Printing Excellence

As we celebrate Peter Lik’s monumental achievement in the world of fine art and printing, Equation of Time emerges not only as a visual feast but as an emblem of the pinnacle of printing craftsmanship. This award-winning masterpiece is a must-have for enthusiasts of fine art, photography, and printing excellence.

We invite you to delve into the beauty of Equation of Time, a work that not only captures the essence of the natural world through Peter Lik's lens but also exemplifies the zenith of printing artistry. Discover the masterpiece that has captivated the heart of the printing industry and set a new standard for what is considered excellence in print.

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