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Mel Bochner — Meaningless
Mel Bochner

Meaningless

2005

This unique monoprint exemplifies Bochner's conceptual exploration of language and meaning through visual art, employing the self-referential word "Meaningless" as both subject and commentary. The combination of engraving, embossment, and hand-dyed paper creates tactile dimensionality that reinforces the artist's investigation into the physical presence of text within fine art printmaking.

Medium
Monoprint with engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 1 of 1
Signed
Yes

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Mel Bochner, Meaningless, 2005

This unique monoprint exemplifies Bochner's conceptual exploration of language and meaning through visual art, employing the self-referential word "Meaningless" as both subject and commentary. The combination of engraving, embossment, and hand-dyed paper creates tactile dimensionality that reinforces the artist's investigation into the physical presence of text within fine art printmaking.

Medium
Monoprint with engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper
Dimensions
44.45 x 58.42 cm
Year
2005
Edition
of 1
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Conceptual, Minimalist, American, Text-Based, Monoprint, Black and White, Contemporary

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Lisa Rembrandt, Derek Jones