Meditations on Bachelard’s Poetics of Space

Studio on the SQ Book Arts Collective
Artists:  Jenn Adams, Mindy Belloff, Lisa Cirando, Suzanne Coley, Jim Eigo, Pam Heller, Rich Turnbull
Ed. 25; 10 1/2″ x 7 1/4″; 2010
Letterpress printing, digital output, stenciling, linocut and stamping on architectural papers.
Words…are little houses. Bachelard ruminates on images of intimacy, addressing the poetics of the house both psychoanalytically and phenomenologically: from the body of the house as a metaphor for …

Arachne Transformed

Artist, Mindy Belloff
Poet Ovid; with spider illustration of Gustave Dore;
3.5 x 5 inches, 2010
Letterpress printed images and text, Double sided accordion fold book, Black wrappers with gold thread; Price $90

 

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The Cliffs of Mistake

Poet, Molly Peacock
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 50, 6 1/2″ x 5″; 2006
Images from original watercolor paintings; Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates; Text set in Bembo Italic on Johannot papers with Bugra wrappers & handmade St. Armand cover pages. Signed by Poet and Artist.  Price $325

“To know you’re making a mistake as you make it, yet not be able to stop . . .”

 

 

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Broken Ground

Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 30, 9-page Accordion Fold; 12 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ each page; 2003
Images from original watercolor, gouache, ink, and pigment paintings (1992); Digitally printed with archival pigmented inks on acid-free Somerset Velvet papers; covers on Asahi white book cloth; Inside a unique white fabric and red silk covering.
Broken Ground
is an eruption of spontaneous writing interwoven throughout bold painting. Nine diary entries meditate on …

In the Second Place

Author, Janet Frame
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 20, 4 x 7″; 2009
Text from the first line of In the Second Place,  c.1982, reprinted from An Autobiography, published with permission from George Braziller, NY. Letterpress printed text and images with digital printing on Rives BFK. Price $145

From the first place of liquid darkness
to the second place of air and light . . .

Chapter XXOO

Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 20, 15-page Accordion Fold, 10″ x 5″ each page; c. 2004
Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates; X’s and O’s in baby pink and blue inks with text in black; Asahi white book cloth.
A tongue-in-cheek poetry commentary on dating and gender relations.…

Wish

Artist, Mindy Belloff
Unique Glass Book; 6″ x 4″; c. 2003
Etched glass covers; Paper pages with sewn coptic binding
Price upon request…

The Distant Light of Paris

Edition 12, 7 3/4″ x 6″, c. 2000
Accordion Book: Eight photo transfers from original gouache and watercolor paintings; Beautifully printed on Rives BFK; Title page letterpress printed; Inside blue clam shell box

The Distant Light of Paris was created from original watercolors, while the artist was in Paris. The images emerged as internal landscapes and reflected the light of the City.…

I am my own worst anxiety

Artist, Mindy Belloff
Edition 10, 7″ x 10″; c. 1998
Photographs with text digitally printed on translucent Thai paper; Unique sewn binding; Salago orange covers; Inside clam shell box with red silk cloth and Moriki red trays.
I am my own worst anxiety is a book of photographic self-portraits with text digitally printed. The translucent paper creates an afterimage when the page is turned. This private monologue whispers: I …

Transmutation

Author, Franz Kafka, Artist, Mindy Belloff
Edition 15, 3-3/4″ x 2-5/8″, 1997-98
Letterpress printing of handset type. Images: Linocut and pochoir with hand painting, ; inside gray slipcase.  Text: Vol. 1 from Kafka’s Metamorphosis; Vol. 2 the artist’s response from a dream.

Transmutation opens with the first line of Kafka’s Metamorphosis in Volume 1: “As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his

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