Unique copper plate intaglio prints with hand painting, size approx 10 x 8, 2016, inspired by Hieronymus Bosch’s “Garden of Earthly Delights” painting.
A selection of eleven prints from the editioned book are available for individual sale. In the printmaking process, inks were applied in a painterly manner, from drawn and etched open bite copper plates. Each intaglio print was then hand painted by the artist, Mindy Belloff. The etchings …
In the garden of earthly delights
The Phaistos Disk
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed 20.; 12-inch circle; 2011
Letterpress printed with approximately 10 layered ink runs, with grey, silver, tan, and gold inks, on 100% handmade cotton rag paper by St. Armand of Montreal.
Price $185
The Phaistos Disk was unearthed in Crete in 1908, during a dig from the Minoan era, dated about 3600 years ago. It has been labeled the world’s oldest work printed with moveable type, …
The Fibers of Me
Artist Mindy Belloff, Poet Steven Gentile
Letterpress printed love poem, printed front and verso, on translucent paper.
“I return at last to the texture of things. . . ”
Edition 32, 14 x 7, 2014
Price $65
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The Bite of Remembrance
Poet, Joel Gold
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 20, 11″ x 15″; 2009
Letterpress printed 3-color+hand inking, set in Wood type & Cochin metal type on Arches rag paper.
Price $95…
There are books so alive…
Poet, Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941)
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 30, 7″x 14.5″; 2009
Suminagaashi marbling on Bugra papers, Text hand set in Lydian and letterpress printed.
“There are books so alive that you’re always afraid that while you weren’t reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river…”
Price $95…
Moving Ahead
Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 20, 9.5″ x 14″; 2009
Open bite copper plate etching with letterpress printed text, 2-color, poem set in Cochin.
“Once more my deeper life goes on with more strength,
as if the banks through which it moves had widened out.
Trees and stones seem more like me each day,
and the paintings I see seem more seen into:
with my senses, as …
Typographical Errors
Poet, Geof Hewitt
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 50, 12.5″ x 15.5″; 2008
Letterpress printed 7-color, poem set in Wood type & Bodoni metal type on Mohawk cover.
“Don’t let them bother you, she said.
After all, those are just worlds.”
Price $75…
The Mountain of NO
Artist & Poet, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 40, 18″ x 14″; 2006
Letterpress printed 4-color from photopolymer plates on Magnani blue papers.
“Climbing the Mountain of NO. . .
Ironic in second sight, remembering that ominous flight . . . .”
Price $75…
The Wonder Wheel at Coney Island
Poet, P.F. Witte
Artist, Mindy Belloff
Ed. 100, 10″ x 8″; 2008
Letterpress printed 4-color from original digital design, hand set in Kable metal type.
“High up on the Wonder Wheel, the two of us in one of its many cages,
we are mermaids born in the green-brown of the Atlantic
…And we, so far above all this, ride a mechanical ocean… ”
Price $40…