The Fall Edition: 100 Materials: Paper, acrylic window, rivet, and string Medium: Intaglio and letterpress printed. Size: 3.25″ x 3.25″ x 1″ (W x H x D) Notes: The little astronaut in this diorama book hangs suspended among the clouds over the city. He, and the bird, are attached to flexible mounts so that they … Read more
Bug Edition: 100 (currently on the second printing edition) Materials: Paper, 56 page booklet Medium: Laser printed text with silk screened cover Size: 4.25″ x 4.25″ Notes: This story is a meditation on our interconnection and the natural desire to kill anything with six legs. Each page spread contains text and an illustration. This is … Read more
Peephole Edition: 100 (currently on the second printing edition) Materials: Paper, 56 page booklet Medium: Laser printed text with silk screened cover Size: 4.25″ x 4.25″ Notes: Told from the vantage point of a door’s peephole, this story shows how a simple obsession can overtake your life and eventually turn you into a specimen on … Read more
Wart Edition: 100 (currently on the third printing edition) Materials: Paper, 56 page booklet Medium: Laser printed text with silk screened cover Size: 4.25″ x 4.25″ Notes: Wart can be read as an allegory of a failed relationship or as a guidebook on the removal of the Verruca Vulgaris virus. Each page spread contains text … Read more
When I Flyan anthology of flying dreams Created in collaboration with Lisa Rappoport and Sharon Kallenberger Edition: 95 Materials: Paper (Kozuke Kozo, with Mingei covers and Mino Washi endpapers), ink, glue Medium: Letterpress printed Size: 8.25″ x 6.25″ (closed), 8.25″ x 74.25″ (open) Notes: This book is a collection of flying dreams as told by … Read more
Sunken Heart Deluxe Version Edition: 50 Materials: Paper (Johannot 125 gsm), ink, glue, watercolor Medium: Letterpress printed, hand colored Size: 38” x 3.75” (flat), 4.75″ x 3.75″ (folded) Black & White Version – An edition of 200 copies were printed on Crane’s Lettra 120 gsm and were left in black and white (not painted with … Read more
The Fly that Dreamed of Being a Man Edition: 100 Materials: Paper, ink, glue Medium: Letterpress printed Size: 2.5″ x 2.5″ (closed), 15″ x 2.5″ (open) Notes: This sad little story was written by my friend Danny Abbatiello. I liked it its dark humor so much that I made it into a book. Available in … Read more
The Pollinator Edition: Open Materials: Mulberry paper Medium: Color laser print Size: 2.25″ x 3″ Notes: This book is folded from a single sheet of paper. Available in my Etsy shop. https://bryankring.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ThePollinator_1min_low.mp4
Down Home Edition: Open Materials: Paper, ink, copper wire, and wooden stand Medium: Giclee and laser printing Size: 4.25″ x 6.25″ x .25″ Notes: This volvelle book has a velumn wheel which when turned animates a view of the nighttime sky as seen from the safety of a hole. Below the central view are three … Read more
The Crossing Edition: Open Materials: paper, ink, graphite, acrylic window Size: .5″ x 2.125″ x 2” (H x W x D) Medium: Giclee printed port hole, graphite and ink Notes: The hands are drawn in pencil which shimmers a bit and contrasts nicely against the black night sky. The text is hand-written in ink. The … Read more
