• 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
Unpacking My Library : An Instalaltion
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • accordion
  • slipcase
  • black-and-white & color
  • 10.2 x 15.2 cm.
  • [48] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Unpacking My Library : An Instalaltion

Buzz Spector, Walter Benjamin

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA, October 1 - 31, 1994. Catalogue unfolds into one continuous photographic reproduction of the installation on one side, with a quote from Walter Benjamin's "Unpacking My Library" from his book, "Illuminations" on the other side. ... [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Good. Yellowing foxing of verso and page edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Light rubbing of page and cover edges and top and bottom edges of belly band.
[Object # 39835]
Travel Guide for 2000 - 2046
  • artists' book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • slipcase
  • black-and-white & color
  • 21 x 15 cm.
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Travel Guide for 2000 - 2046

Huang Yong Ping

Artist's book / multiple by Huang Yong Ping featuring four folded maps and a chronological guide with dates housed in printed covers within a printed slip case. Text in Chinese and English. [details]

$200.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Bumping of upper right corner of slipcase, otherwise Fine, contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 36829]
The Tongue
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • loose leaves
  • slipcase
  • black-and-white & color
  • 21.3 x 15.2 cm.
  • 40 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • signed and numbered

The Tongue

Shen Yuan

Artist's book by Shen Yuan featuring two sided color photographs on loose cards with filing tabs on the side housed in purple covers within a printed slip case. [details]

$650.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Numbered 3/50. Tipped in signature has separated from covers. Light rubbing to cover and slipcase edges, otherwise Fine. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 6729]
$250.00
Condition:  Very Good. Wear to slipcase along spine edges where the slipcase has been joined including rubbing and bumping. Light rubbing of cover edges and bumping of corners at spine. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 36847]
Arena
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.5 x 21 cm.
  • 56 pp.
  • edition size 3500
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 9073362385

Arena

Rita McBride, Bartomeu Marí, Dominic van den Boogerd, Christian Rattemeyer, Paloma Schulz

Exhibition catalogue as periodical published in conjunction with show "Rita McBride: Arena/National Chain," held at Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, November 22, 1997 - January 11, 1998. ... [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. 3.5 cm. area and 1 cm. area of bumping to top edge of publication and corners. 7.5 cm. crease to bottom right corner of recto. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39393]
Outside the Frame : Performance and the Object, A Survey History of Performance Art in the USA Since 1950
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 23 x 18 cm.
  • 280 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 1880353067
Lawrence Weiner : Apples & Eggs, Salt & Pepper
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • stitch bound
  • slipcase
  • black-and-white & color
  • 21 x 15 cm.
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Lawrence Weiner : Apples & Eggs, Salt & Pepper

Lawrence Weiner

Artist's book by Lawrence Weiner. Texts in Japanese and English. Featuring french folded full color pages with Japanese binding housed in a slipcase. [details]

$250.00
Condition:  Fine. As issued in Fine slipcase.
[Object # 36886]
$250.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light yellowing of slipcase and text block edges, with minimal bumping of book corners, otherwise Fine, contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36887]
Awards in the Visual Arts 6
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.4 x 26.5 cm.
  • 128 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0961156031

Awards in the Visual Arts 6

An Exhibition of Works by Recipients of the Sixth Annual Awards in the Visual Arts

Ross Bleckner, Christoph Brown, Jill Giegerich, Peter Huttinger, James Michaels, Archie Rand, Bill Seaman, Hollis Sigler, Michael Tracy, William Willis, Barry Schwabsky

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, New York City, May 4 - June 20, 1987. Traveled to Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 17 - August 29, 1987; and Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California, October 23, 1987 - January 3, 1988. ... [details]

$5.00
Condition:  Good. Rubbing, scratching, bumping of covers and rubbing of cover edges. Bumping of top right corner of publication. Light rubbing of pages edges, yellowing of vellum endpapers, and light yellowing of pages, contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to size and weight of this publication additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 38215]
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 20.4 x 14 cm.
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • signed and numbered

"The Humans" Written and Directed by Alexandre Singh

[Program]

Alexandre Singh, Defne Ayas, Amira Gad

Program published in conjunction with performance held of "The Humans," held at Rotterdamse Schouwburg, September 28 & 29, 2013. Written and Directed by Alexandre Singh. Program edited by Defne Ayas and Amira Gad. ... [details]

$25.00
Condition:  Very Good. Rubbing of cover edges, light creasing of top edge of covers, light bumping of corners, and 5 mm. dog-ear to verso. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38094]
Christian Boltanski : Lost
  • exhibition catalogue
  • non-standard binding
  • offset-printed
  • loose leaves
  • other special feature[s]
  • black-and-white
  • 25.3 x 37.8 cm. (file folder)
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0907660495

Christian Boltanski : Lost

Christian Boltanski, John Hutchinson, Paul Bradley, Charles Esche, Nicola White

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with a series of exhibitions. "Dead Swiss," held at CCA, Scotland, April 12 - June 12, 1994; "Lost Property," held at Tramway Visual Arts, Glasgow, April 30 - June 12, 1994; "Lost Property," held at The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, July - August 1994; and "Lost Workers," held at Henry Moore Sculpture Studio, Halifax, England, which opened May 17, 1994. ... [details]

Glasgow / Glasgow / Dublin, Scotland / Scotland / Ireland: Center for Contemporary Art / Tramway / The Douglas Hyde Gallery,
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$350.00
Condition:  Good. Folder is moderately worn.Elastic on folder has lost some elasticity. 2.8 cm. of soiling to recto of folder and 2.7 cm. of staining to folder from blue ink.Does not include the picture of the Mackintosh Library. Contents are clean and unmarked.
[Object # 6919]
In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni
  • artists' book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 21 x 14.8 cm.
  • [84] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 4771334129

In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni

Cerith Wyn Evans

Artist's book by Cerith Wyn Evans featuring text and photographs. Text in Japanese and English. [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. 2.3 x 1.1 cm. area of discoloration from erased price. Contents and covers otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 6736]
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