• current project

A Popular Western Story

Here's a short shaggy dog story about Ed Ruscha's painting Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half, 1964, the artist's book Twentysix Gasoline Stations, and a 10¢ rootin' tootin pulp periodical.

image from A Popular Western Story
  • recent objects
Luminous Realities : Projection and Video Art
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 28 x 21.5 cm.
  • [51] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Luminous Realities : Projection and Video Art

David Cort, Tony Conrad, Douglas Davis, Anthony McCall, Nam June Paik, Paul Sharits, Jud Yalkut

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with shows of the work of David Cort held October 5 - 9, 1975 and Tony Conrad, Douglas Davis, Anthony McCall, Nam June Paik, Paul Sharits, and Jud Yalkut, held October 14 - 25, 1975. ... [details]

$250.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. 7 cm. yellow soiling of recto. Light yellow soiling of verso and dust soiling. Rusting of staples. Light yellowing of pages. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 7656]
Three Peoples
  • artists' book
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 22 x 14 cm.
  • 27 pp.
  • edition size 2000
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Three Peoples

Charles Simonds

Artist's book by Charles Simonds featuring image and text in parallel English and Italian. [details]

Genoa, Italy: Samanedizioni,
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$75.00
Condition:  Good. 1.8 cm. crease to bottom edge of recto. Rubbing and dust soiling of covers with 5.5 cm. yellowing to recto. Light bumping of top and bottom right corners. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 5378]
Lives : Artists Who Deal With Peoples' Lives (Including Their Own) As The Subject And / Or The Medium Of Their Work
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.5 x 21.6 cm.
  • [45] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Lives : Artists Who Deal With Peoples' Lives (Including Their Own) As The Subject And / Or The Medium Of Their Work

Jeffrey Deitch, Vito Acconci, Laurie Anderson, Eleanor Antin, John Jack Baylin, Lynda Benglis, Terry Berkowitz, Joseph Beuys, Christian Boltanski, Jonathan Borofsky, Chris Burden, Scott Burton, Colette, Chris D'Arcangelo, Fernando de Filippi, Agnes Denes, Howard Fried, Gilbert & George, Peter Gordon, Guerrilla Art Action Group, Douglas Huebler, Ray Johnson, On Kawara, Nancy Kitchel, Bruce Kurtz, Les Levine, Anna Link, Marc Miller, Dennis Oppenheim, Adrian Piper, Marcia Resnick, Salvo, Joanne Seltzer, Willoughby Sharp, Alan Sondheim, Alan Sonfist, Eve Sonneman, Andy Warhol, William Wegman, Roger Welch, Hannah Wilke

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 29 - December 20, 1975. Organized and with an essay by Jeffrey Deitch. The pages in the catalogue were prepared by the artists themselves or according to instructions given to Deitch by the artists. ... [details]

$750.00
Condition:  Good. Moderate dust soiling and yellow soiling across covers. 12.6 cm. soiling (coffee) to bottom left area of recto. 10 cm. gentle fold to bottom right corner of recto. 1.5 cm. light dust soiling to bottom right corner of bottom right corner of title page. Yellow, green, and black soiling to verso. Soiling of text block edge with light dust soiling to top left corner of verso of pages. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39841]
Art-Rite
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27 x 21 cm.
  • 68 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Art-Rite

No. 11-12 (Winter / Spring 1975 - 1976)

Art-Rite, Edward Ruscha, Demi R, Dale McConathy, Willy Lenski, Judy Rifka, Sylvia Sleigh, Edit deAk, Walter Robinson, Gregory Battcock, Yuri, Lucy Lippard, GAAG, Alan Saret

Spring 1975 - 1976 issue of Art-Rite, edited by Edit deAk and Walter Robinson. Contents include: "Demi," by Demi R; "Clothes (That Become You)," by Dale McConathy; "Social Realism: Or Living The Artistic Life," by Willy Lenski and Judy Riflka; "The Song of Lilith," by Sylvia Sleigh; "The Gospel of Mary Magdalene," by Elaine Pàgels; "A Transcript of Patti Smith," by Patti Smith; "Rhymes Getting Even," by Edit deAk; "Pencil Moustache Makes Up," by Edit deAk; "How Very Bicentennial," by Walter Robinson; "Junk Politics," by Walter Robinson; "Trans - Atlantic Crossing," by Gregory Battcock; "Henry Pearson: Black Icons Into An Outer Space," by Lucy R. ... [details]

$175.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Yellowing of covers and pages with a 6.2 cm. crease and a 2 mm. tear to verso edge. Contents clean and unmarked. A very well preserved copy.
[Object # 39280]
$150.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. 1.8 cm. tear to top edge of recto with additional 1 mm. tears to top edges of recto. Yellowing of covers and pages. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39774]
Art-Rite
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.5 x 21.2 cm.
  • 32 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Art-Rite

Friendlyism and Sour Ball Issue / No. 8 (Winter 1975)

Edit deAk, Walter Robinson, Edward Pursor, Irene von Zahn, John Howell, John Giorno, Pat Steir, Alan Moore, Robin Winters, Bill Zimmer

Winter 1975 issue of Art-Rite, edited by Edit deAk and Walter Robinson. Contents include: "Polemic," by Edward Pursor; "Cultural Imperialism, Provincialism, and The New Internationalism"; "A Nebulous Art Presence"; "An Article on Scott Burton In the Form of a Resumé"; "Artists Don't Only Make Art -- They Are Also Artists"; "A Late Night Conversation with Addi," translated by Irene von Zahn; "A Serious Proposal for Nelson Rockefeller"; "Ça Va? Pas Mal. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light yellowing of cover and pages with light bumping of top and bottom right corners. Contents clean and unmarked. An exceptionally well preserved copy.
[Object # 39276]
$75.00
Condition:  Good. 1.8 cm. tear to bottom edge of recto. 5.7 cm. dog-ear with bumping to top right corner of publication. Bumping with light chipping across top edge of covers. 2 cm. tear to top edge of page 3. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39773]
Opinions of Working People Concerning the Arts
  • artists' book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • spiral bound
  • black-and-white
  • 28 x 21.8 cm.
  • 150 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Opinions of Working People Concerning the Arts

Don Celender

Artist's book / exhibition catalogue by Don Celender published in conjunction with show held December 6 - December 27, 1975. [details]

$350.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. Yellowing of covers with yellow and dust soiling of covers; 1 cm. of bumping and tearing to top right corner of verso at spiral binding and light creasing along spiral binding. Additional light edge-wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 4545]
Art-Rite
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 26 x 19 cm.
  • 48 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Art-Rite

Performance / No. 10 (Fall 1975)

Edit deAk, Walter Robinson, David Antin, John Howell, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, John Howell, Lucy R. Lippard, Walter Robinson, John Howell, Diego Cortez, Joseph Beuys, Laurie Anderson, Vito Acconci, Eleanor Antin, Ruth Maleczech, Joanne Akalaitis, Jim Barth, Joan La Barbara, Charlemagne Palestine, Annette Michelson, Carolee Schneemann, Colette, Joan Jonas, Phil Glass, Julia Heyward, Ralston Farina, Paula Longendyke, The Mabou Mines, Tony Mascatello, David Bourdon, Hannah Wilke, Jill Johnston, Chris D'Arcangelo, Susan Ensley, Rebecca Horn, Nancy Holt, Jeffrey Deitch, Lucio Pozzi, Jared Bark, Robin Winters, Trisha Brown, Michael Kirby, Scott Burton, Robert Wilson, Yvonne Rainer, Richard Foreman, Christopher Knowles, Lucinda Childs, Lil Picard, Lynda Benglis, Babette Mangolte, Barbara Dilley, Mike Malloy, Douglas Dunn, Nancy Lewis, David Gordon, Steve Paxton, Robert Morris, Robert Rauschenberg

Fall 1975 issue of Art-Rite, on Performance, edited by Edit deAk and Walter Robinson. Contents include: "Warm-Up," by David Antin; "Ralston Farina," by A.R.; "A Few Things We Know About Her," by John Howell; "Performance: A comment from Outside," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe; "Performance: State of the Art in Arts," by John Howell; "Camoflage: Films by Holt & Horn," by Lucy R. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good. 5 mm. tear to spine edge. Four small tears at edges of staple binding. 2 mm. and 1 mm. tear to top edge of recto and chipping along top edge of verso. Light yellowing of covers and pages. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39760]
$125.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. 5 mm. tear with creasing to top left corner of recto. 2.9 cm. tear to spine edge of recto. 3.6 cm. dog-ear to bottom left corner of verso with light 1 cm. dog-ear to bottom right corner of most pages. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39273]
Art-Rite
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.8 x 21.5 cm.
  • 54 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Art-Rite

Painting / No. 9 (Spring 1975)

Walter Robinson, Edit deAk, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Lucio Pozzi, David Reed, Robert Pincus-Witten, Anthony Mascatello, Dennis Kardon, Lawrence Alloway, Robert Ryman, Carl Andre, Richard Armstrong, Rudolf Baranik, Porfirio di Donna, Mel Edwards, Ron Gorchov, Peter Grass, Hans Haacke, Neil Jenney, Bill Jensen, Marilyn Lenkowsky, Willi Lenski, Hass Murphy, Elizabeth Murray, Judy Rifka, Irving Sandler, Julian Schnabel, Barbara Schwartz, Nancy Spero, John Torreano, Michael Train

Spring 1975 issue of Art-Rite focused on Painting, edited by Walter Robinson and Edit deAk. Contents include: "Conventional Wisdom"; "Untitled Statement," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe; "Painting Matters," by Lucio Pozzi; "On Jumping," by David Reed; "On Intermediate Cases," by David Reed; "Random Notes on Painting From A Critic's Daybook," by Robert Pincus-Witten; "The Whitney Biennial," by Anthony Mascatello; "A Pained Expression," by Dennis Kardon; "About Painting," by Lawrence Alloway; "Photographic Realism," by The Staff; "Lilly Brody"; "John Mendelsohn"; "Nancy Spero"; "Julian Schnabel"; "Evriah Bader"; "Peter Grass"; "Niel Jenney:" "Painters (Group One)"; "Bruce Boice (with Irving Sandler)"; "Painters (Group Two)"; "Conversation with Brice Marden. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Fair. 9 mm. long "1.00" written in blue ink on recto. Tearing along spine wrapping around to covers including 1.2 cm., 1 cm., 2.1 cm. and others. 1.2 cm. loss to top edge of spine. Bumping and chipping across top edge of recto and verso. 1.4 cm. loss to verso at spine. 5.3 cm. soiling to right side edge of first page. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39759]
$75.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. 15.3 cm. and 3.6 cm. tears to spine. 2.2 cm. tear to recto, bumping of top edge of recto, and 1.2 cm. dog-ear to bottom right corner of recto. Chipping and tearing across top edge of verso. Yellowing of covers and pages. 2 mm. tear to page 3 and 1.3 cm. tear to pages 51-54. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39278]
The Fox
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 3 vol. : vol. 1: 27 x 20 cm. ; vol. 2: 26.5 x 21 cm. ; vol. 3: 27.5 x 21.5 cm.
  • 3 vol. : vol. 1: 144 pp. ; vol. 2: 163 pp. ; vol. 3: 186+ pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The Fox

[Complete Run / All Issues Published] / Nos. 1, 2, 3

The Fox, Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Baldwin, Philip Pilkington, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Zoran Popovic, Jasna Tijardovic, Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Michael Corris, David Rushton, Paul Wood, Preston Heller, Lynn Lemaster, Terry Atkinson, Karl Beveridge, Terry Smith, Lizzie Borden, Mark Klienberg, Adrian Piper, Bruce Kurtz, Robert Smithson, Stefan Morawski, Sandra Harrison, Jean Toche, Robert Horvitz, Paul Kagawa, Annson Kenney, Paul Wood, Terry Smith, Ron White, Trevor Pateman, Eunice Lipton, Peter Benchley, Kathryn Bigelow, Martha Rosler, Art & Language, Carole Condé, Christine Kozlov, Mayo Thompson, Sharlene Spingler, Ian Wilson, Mayo Thompson, Jasna Tijardovic, Ross Neher, Nigel Lendon, Fern Tiger, Edward Robbins, Paul Wood, Goram Djordjevic, Hervé Fischer, Paul Wood, Robert Witz, Joshua Neustein, Guerrilla Art Action Group, J. Byron Kearns, Jane Klion, Julie Wolf, Stefan Morawski

All three published issues of the periodical The Fox, one of the most important publications of 1970s conceptualism. All issues printed on newsprint, with rough cardboard covers."It is the purpose of our journal to try to establish some kind of community practice. ... [details]

$250.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. Volume One: light creasing of recto and verso; 10 cm. moisture soiling to bottom edge of recto carrying through to all pages; rubbing of cover edges with rounding of corners; previous owner's name and address written in black ink on first page. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume Two: Missing back cover; 19 cm. area of recto and pages 1-7 have torn away from main text block, remaining attached to text bock; additional light tearing of pages at spine edge; 6.5 cm. moisture soiling to bottom right corner of recto carrying through lightly to pages; additional rubbing of cover edges and rounding of corners; contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume Three: 10.1 cm. moisture soiling to bottom edge of recto carrying through to pages and through to verso; 4.4 cm. of creasing to top right corner of recto; 3 cm. of light soiling to recto 1.3 cm. of soiling to verso; contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 39754]
Art-Language : 1975 - 78
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 20.8 x 14.6 cm.
  • 257 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Art-Language : 1975 - 78

Art & Language, Christian Schlatter

Compendium of essays published in Art-Language from 1975 - 1978, featuring collaborative and uncredited contributions. Contents include: an introduction by Christian Schlatter; "De Tous Les Allies Le Pire (1975) / The Worst of All Allies (1975)"; "Dans La SerieL On Ne Fait Pas Plus Bete, Voici 'La Peinture de Brice Marden' de Jeremy Gilbert Rolfe (1975) / Review: Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe's As-Silly-As-You-Can-Get 'Brice Marden's Paintings' (1975);" "L'Art Abstrait (1975) / Abstract Art (1975);" "Pastels en Prose - A Defaut d'une Vignette en Vers (1976) / Pastels in Prose - If Not a Vignette in Verse (1976);" "Le Mal Francais (1976) / The French Disease (1976);" "La Cite des Doges (1976) / Doge City;" "La Longue Marche: 23rd Street - Cimetiere de Highgate - 23rd Street (1976) / The Long March From 23rd Street to Highgate Cemetary and Back (1976);" "Logique (1976) / Logic (1976);" "RACC et UCAI (1977) / AMCC and AICU (1977);" "Methode (1977) / Method (1977);" and "L'Art Pour La Societe? (1978) / Art for Society? (1978). ... [details]

Paris, France: Editions E. Fabre,
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$450.00
Condition:  Fine. Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39727]
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