Inge Bruggeman, One of a Thousand Fires, 2006
13 1/2 x 10 in.
Limited edition letterpress printed book on handmade paper; slipcase.
One of a Thousand Fires is built around several poems by Cissy Ross which explore a modern day Eve, long ago cast out of the Garden, and now searching for faith in everyday contemporary life. Images of a gothic typeface text appropriated from an incunable along with the artist's own drawings illustrate the work.
One of 30 copies plus 2 artist proofs signed by the poet.
Inge Bruggeman, A Study of Blue, 2002
11 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.
Limited edition portfolio of 4 letterpress prints in a blue velvet covered box
This small portfolio in an elegant blue box portrays the word “Blue” in orange and blank embossing, thus deconstructing the word as a signifier of its associated color. One of 17 copies.