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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.

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Studio International
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.6 x 24 cm.
  • 240 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 179, No. 922 (May 1970)

Charles Harrison, Alexander Liberman, Henryk Gotlib, Michael Moynihan, Buckminster Fuller, Jonathan Benthall, William Tucker, Hans-Jürgen Müller , Robert Kudielka, Gene Baro, Helene Winer, Gilbert & George, John Russell, Mark Haworth-Booth, Peter Fuller, Ian Dunlop, Fernand Léger, John Golding, Ronald Alley, Pablo Picasso, Robert Graham, Joan Miró, Martin Bloch, Donald Judd

May 1970 issue of Studio International. Edited by Charles Harrison. Contents include: "In the Land of My Own Vision," by Henryk Gotlib; "Gilbert & George," by Michael Moynihan; "An Interview with Buckminster Fuller," by Jonathan Benthall; Four Sculptors (Part 2): Picasso Cubist Constructions," by William Tucker; "Sociology of an Art Boom: I-The Background to the Flourishing German Art Market" and "II From Survival to Success: An Interview with Hans-Jürgen Müller," by Robert Kudielka; "Liberman: The Art of Amplitude," by Gene Baro; "Robert Graham's Boxes," by Helene Winer; "A Magazine Sculpture," by Gilbert & George which includes "Underneath the Arches (The most intelligent fascinating serious and beautiful art piece you have ever seen)" and the censored "George the [cunt] / Gilbert the [shit]" magazine sculptures ; "Miró's Sculptures," by John Russell; "Victorians at Manchester," by Mark Haworth-Booth; "Martin Bloch Re-Assessed," by Ronald Alley. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$150.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. Rubbing, bumping, and light soiling of covers with curve to spine edge and bumping of corners. Pages are yellowed, contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39624]
Studio International
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • letterpress
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.5 x 24 cm.
  • 244 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 181, No. 932 (April 1971)

Seth Siegelaub, Robert [Bob] Projansky, Jeremy Rees, Jonathan Benthall, Peter Wollen, Andrew Higgens, John Elderfield, Raoul Hausmann, Peter Kuttner, Antoni Miralda, Dorothée Selz, Peter and Klara Hautmann, John Walker, Dore Ashton, Daniel Buren, Maurice Tuchman, John Latham

April 1971 issue of Studio International edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "The artist's reserved rights transfer and sale agreement / the background," by Seth Siegelaub; "Arnolfini Gallery; 10 years in Bristol," by Jeremy Rees; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Bochner and photography," by Jonathan Benthall; "Art in Revolution," by Peter Wollen; "The development of the theory of Socialist Realism in Russia; 1917 to 1932," by Andrew Higgens; "Berlin Dada," by John Elderfield and Raoul Hausmann; "Coloured food," by Peter Kuttner; "Events," by Antoni Miralda and Dorothée Selz; "The House of the Vienna Secession movement," by Peter Hautmann and Klara Hautmann; "The shape's the thing; paintings by John Walker," by Dore Ashton; "Standpoints," by Daniel Buren; "An introduction to 'Art and Technology,'" by Maurice Tuchman; "The artist's reserved rights transfer and sale agreement;" and "Inno 70," by John Latham. [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$200.00
Condition:  Fair. 9 mm. loss to spine with 6 mm. and 1.8 cm. tears. 7.4 cm. of soiling to recto with 1.7 cm. dog-ear to top right corner of recto with bumping to top right corner of covers and pages. Pages yellowed, contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39625]
$200.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light wear to covers and spine. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39150]
Studio International
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 31 x 24 cm.
  • 64 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 180, No. 924 (July / August 1970)

Seth Siegelaub, David Antin, Dan Graham, Harold Cohen, John Baldessari, Richard Serra, Eleanor Antin, Fred Lonidier, George Nicolaidis, Keith Sonnier, Germano Celant, Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero Boetti, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Mario Merz, Giuseppe Penono, Emilio Prini, Pistoletto, Gilberto Zorio, Michel Claura, Daniel Buren, Charles Harrison, Keith Arnatt, Terry Atkinson, David Bainbridge, Michael Baldwin, Harold Hurrell, Victor Burgin, Barry Flanagan, Joseph Kosuth, John Latham, Reolof Louw, Lucy R. Lippard, Robert Barry, Stephen Kaltenbach, Lawrence Weiner, On Kawara, Sol LeWitt, Douglas Huebler, N.E. Thing Co., Frederick Barthelme, Hans Strelow, Jan Dibbets, Hanne Darboven

This issue of Studio International contains a 48-page "exhibition" organized by Seth Siegelaub: "The content of the 48-page exhibition in this issue was organized by requesting six critics to each edit an 8-page section of the magazine, and in turn, to make available their section to the artist(s) that interest them. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$300.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. 1.5 cm. tear to bottom of spine and 2 cm. tear to top edge of spine. 2.7 cm. dog-ear to top right corner of recto. 28.2 cm. blue pencil or ink mark on verso. Rubbing of cover edges. Bumping of top right corner of covers and pages. Names of 6 artists on contents page circled in black ink, pages yellowed, contents otehrwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39626]
Studio International
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.7 x 24.1 cm.
  • 282 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 182, No. 939 (December 1971)

Peter Townsend, R.H. Litherland, Jeremy Moon, Jonathan Benthall, John Fraser, Tim Hilton, Madeline Gins, Robert Fraser, W. Neil Marshall, Virginia Whiles-Serreau, Georg Jappe, Charlotte Townsend, Chris Fox, Arakawa

September 1971 issue of Studio International. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Power without authority in art and design education," by R.H. Litherland; "British Sculptors '72;" "Brian Kneale;" "Enemies of Art," by Jeremy Moon; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Newton Harrison: big fish in small pool," by Jonathan Benthall; "Atget and the City," by John Fraser; "Irish commentary," by Tim Hilton; "Section 10 from 'Mechanism of Meaning' (work in progress 1963-71)," Arakawa in collaboration with Madeline Gins; "Tantra Revealed," by Robert Fraser; "Anthony Caro at David Mirvish," by W. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing and bumping of cover edges and corners. 11.5 cm., 1.3 cm., and 4 cm. of soiling to verso edges with additional light scratching and rubbing. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39195]
Studio International
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.7 x 24.1 cm.
  • 116 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 183, No. 936 (September 1971)

Peter Townsend, Eugenio Carmi, Lord Eccles, Jonathan Benthall, Georg Jappe, Carel Blotkamp, Michael Craig-Martin, Frank Whitford, J.P. Hodin, J.W. Ford Smith, Donald Brooks, Charles Spencer, Robert Thomas, Ritsaert ten Cate, Heinz Ohff, Anna Lanzuolo, Effie Stephano, J. Jacobs, Gilbert & George

September 1971 issue of Studio International, with a cover specially designed for this issue by Eugenio Carmi. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "The State of the Arts," by Lord Eccles; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Anatomy of an Anomaly," by Jonathan Benthall; "A Joseph Beuys Primer," by Georg Jappe; "Sculpture at Sonsbeek," by Carel Blotkamp; "Signals for the Imagination," by Eugenio Carmi; "A procedural proposition: selection, repetition, extension, exchange," by Michael Craig-Martin; "Ensor's 'Entry of Christ into Brussels,'" by Frank Whitford; "New Public Galleries: Tel Aviv, Belfast, project for Les Halles," by J. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing and bumping of cover edges. 8.3 cm. of pencil writing on verso edge. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39193]
Studio International
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.7 x 24.1 cm.
  • 116 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Vol. 183, No. 937 (October 1971)

Peter Townsend, Eduardo Paolozzi, Philip Pilkington, Kevin Lole, David Rushton, Charles Harrison, Charlotte Townsend, Jonathan Benthall, Helene Winer, Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Ballard, Frank Whitford, Andrew Higgens, K.J. Geirlandt, Roland Penrose, Gisele Ollinger-Zinque, David Piper, Ross Lansell

September 1971 issue of Studio International, with a cover specially designed for this issue by Eduardo Paolozzi. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Some Concerns in fine-arts education," by Philip Pilkington, Kevin Lole, David Rushton, and Charles Harrison; "Report from Canada," by Charlotte Townsend; "Correspondence;" "News and notes;" "The Inflation of art media," by Jonathan Benthall; "The Los Angeles look today," by Helene Winer; "A question of epistemic adequacy," by Ian Burn and Mel Ramsden; "Speculative illustrations," Eduardo Paolozzi in discussion with J. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$125.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing and bumping of cover edges and corners. 4.8 cm. of pencil writing on verso edge. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39194]
The British Avant Garde
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.5 x 24 cm.
  • 44 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The British Avant Garde

Gilbert & George, Donald Karshan, Charles Harrison, Bruce McLean, Keith Arnatt, David Dye, David Tremlett, Roelof Louw, Barry Flanagan, Gerald Newman, Richard Long, Terry Atkinson, Sue Arrowsmith, Colin Crumplin, Andrew Dipper, Victor Burgin

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at The New York Cultural Center, May 19 - August 29, 1971. Includes artists' project by Gilbert & George titled "There Were Two Young Men Who Did Laugh. ... [details]

New York / London, NY / United Kingdom: The New York Cultural Center / Studio International,
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Studio International
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • letterpress
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.8 x 24 cm.
  • 244 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

[ The British Avant Garde ] / Vol. 181, No. 933 (May 1971)

Peter Townsend, David Warren Pipe, Jonathan Benthall, Donald Karshan, Charles Harrison, Bruce MacLean, Keith Arnatt, David Dye, David Tremlett, Roelof Louw, Barry Flanagan, Gilbert & George, Gerald Newman, Richard Long, Terry Atkinson, Michael Baldwin, Sue Arrowsmith, Colin Crumplin, Andrew Dipper, Victor Burgin

May 1971 issue of Studio International. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Art and design education," by David Warren Pipe; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Art in Recession," by Jonathan Benthall; "Aquisition versus Exhibition / The British Avant Garde," by Donald Karshan; "Virgin soils and old land," by Charles Harrison; Artists projects by Bruce MacLean, Keith Arnatt, David Dye, David Tremlett, Roelof Louw, Sculptures by Barry Flanagan and Roelof Louw, Barry Flanagan, Gilbert & George, Gerald Newman, Sue Arrowsmith, Colin Crumplin, and Richard Long; "De Legibus Naturae," Terry Atkinson and Michael Baldwin; "Toward an understanding of the within," by Andrew Dipper; and "Rules of thumb," by Victor Burgin. ... [details]

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Studio International
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 31 x 24 cm.
  • 222 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International

Book Supplement / Vol. 180, No. 927 (November 1970)

Peter Townsend, Andrew Higgens, Norbert Lynton, Jonathan Benthall, Lucy R. Lippard, Carl Andre, Jeanne Siegel, John Elderfield, Donald Wall, Bryan Robertson, Charles Harrison, APG, Alan Bowness, Andrew Forge, Andrew Higgins, Timothy Hilton, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jeremy Maas, Joseph Masheck, Barbara Reise, Deborah Stott, William Townsend, Art Workers Coalition

Issue edited by Peter Townsend. Essays "Art and Politics in the Russian Revolution - Part I," by Andrew Higgens; "Coldstream 1970," by Norbert Lynton; " Technology and Art 19: Kinetics at the Hayward," by Jonathan Benthall; "The Art Workers' Coalition: Not a History," by Lucy R. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$200.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light rubbing of cover edges and small soft fold to lower right corner of front cover. Contents clean and unmarked and pages are tight to the spine.
[Object # 39148]
Studio International Journal of Modern Art
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30.8 x 24 cm.
  • 216 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Studio International Journal of Modern Art

Vol. 188, No. 971 (November 1974)

Peter Townsend, David Hockney, John Clark, Andrew Brighton, Peter Downsbrough, Clive Ashwin, Peter Cook, Howard Daniel, Martin Green, Ronald Hunt, Victor Schonfield, Robin Spencer, Francis Strauven, John A. Walker, Frank Whitford

November 1974 issue of Studio International with front and back covers designed for this issue by David Hockney. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Naturalism/modernism: a future for figurative painting," by John Clark; "Consensus painting and the Royal Academy since 1945," by Andrew Brighton; "Peter Downsbrough: two pipes, two lines;" artwork for the page by Downsbrough; "Art education and success," by Clive Ashwin; "Beckett & others & art: a system," by Peter Cook; "Review;" "Book Supplement," reviews by Howard Daniel, Martin Green, Ronald Hunt, Victor Schonfield, Robin Spencer, Francis Strauven, John A. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Studio International,
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$125.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. Light bumping of edges and wear to covers including a 1.5 cm. dog-ear to bottom right corner of recto and a 9 mm. crease to top right corner. Light scratching and handwriting embossing, but no ink, on recto. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39058]
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