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"Raymond Pettibon: The Punk Years," An Auction at Wright, Curated by Specific Object / David Platzker

Specific Object in collaboration with Wright presents "Raymond Pettibon: The Punk Years," an auction of over 200 works to be held on August 22, 2024.

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Book as Artwork 1960 / 1972
  • critical theory
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 15.3 cm.
  • 48 pp.
  • edition size 800
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Book as Artwork 1960 / 1972

Germano Celant

Exhibition catalogue for show of artists' books held September 20 - October 14, 1972. Extensive essay by Celant. Exhibition checklist organized chronographic order. Show included books by Oldenburg, Dieter Roth, John Cage, Daniel Spoerri, La Monte Young, Yoko Ono, Manzoni, Ruscha, Allan Kaprow, Kosuth, Knowles, Bochner, Brecht, Pistoletto, N. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Nigel Greenwood Inc. Ltd.,
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Dark Shadow
  • artists' book
  • cloth boards issued without dust jacket
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • black-and-white
  • 19.5 x 13.5 cm.
  • 131 pp.
  • edition size 2000
  • signed and numbered

Dark Shadow

[First Edition]

Gilbert & George

One of the most important artists' books of the era. Each copy has unique marbleized cloth-covered boards individually produced by Gilbert & George. Contains eight short stories by the artist–who recognize themselves as two individuals yet one artist—Chapter One, "Gordons Gin"; Chapter Two, "Dark Shadow"; Chapter Three, "Broken Hearts"; Chapter Four, "Bloody Life"; Chapter Five, "Balls Bar"; Chapter Six, "Bad Thoughts"; Chapter Seven, "Inca Pisco"; Chapter Eight, "Human Bondage. ... [details]

London / London, United Kingdom / United Kingdom: Nigel Greenwood Inc. / Art for All,
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$500.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Very light wear and aging overall. An excellent copy. Signed, Gilbert & George, and numbered in red marker. Numbered 231/2000. Due to the fragility of this item additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 36695]
$500.00
Condition:  Fine. Covers and contents clean and unmarked. Signed, Gilbert & George, and numbered in red marker. Numbered 1994/2000. Due to the fragility of this item additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 39613]
Book as Artwork 1960 / 1972
  • critical theory
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 18 x 14.1 cm.
  • 98 pp.
  • edition size 800
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Book as Artwork 1960 / 1972

[Second Edition]

Germano Celant, Dick Higgins, Bern Porter, Dieter Rot [Dieter Roth], John Cage, Ben Vautier, Eduardo Paolozzi, Daniel Spoerri, La Monte Young, Jackson Mac Low, Piero Manzoni, Edward Ruscha, George Brecht, Yoko Ono, Robert Filliou, Ray Johnson, Allan Kaprow, Alison Knowles, Ay-o, Oyvind Fahlstrom, Jerome Rothenberg, Gianfranco Baruchello, Mel Bochner, Claes Oldenburg, Terry Atkinson, Michael Baldwin, Philip Corner, Juan Hidalgo, Zaj, Bruce Nauman, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Mel Ramsden, Carl Andre, Robert Barry, Douglas Huebler, Joseph Kosuth, Sol LeWitt, Robert Morris, Lawrence Weiner, Ian Burn, Henry Flynt, Harold Hurrell, Stephen Kaltenbach, Walter Marchetti, N.E. Thing Co., Giulio Paolini, Emmett Williams, Franz Erhard Walther, Andy Warhol, Vito Acconci, Stig Brogger, Marcel Broodthaers, James Lee Byars, José Luis Castillejo, Roger Cutforth, Hanne Darboven, Jan Dibbets, Dan Graham, Martin Maloney, Emilio Prini, Allen Ruppersberg, Richard Tuttle, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Mark Boyle, Stanley Brouwn, Daniel Buren, Donald Burgy, Gerald Ferguson, Joseph Beuys, Joel Fisher, Gilbert & George, Rodney Graham, Kathe Gregory, Marilyn Landis, Russell Lewis, David Crane, Scott Kahn, Gerard Hemsworth, David Lamelas, Richard Long, Mario Merz, Dennis Oppenheim, Tom Phillips, Peter Roehr, Keith Sonnier, Bernar Venet, Art-Language, Derek Boshier, Alessandro Carlini, Karl Lang, James Collins, Giancarlo Croce, Michael Harvey, Giorgio Fabbris, Giorgio Spiller, Hamish Fulton, Sandro Greco, John Latham, Bob Law, Giuseppe Penone, Klaus Staeck, Athena Tacha, Gerard Titus-Carmel, Vincenzo Agnetti, John Baldessari, John Blake, Victor Burgin, Giuseppi Chiari, Claudio Costa, Ger van Elk, Richard Hamilton, Bruce McLean, Kevin Lole, Paul Smith, Philip Pilkington, David Rushton, John Stezaker

Second edition of the exhibition catalogue originally published in conjunction with a show of artists' books held at Nigel Greenwood Inc. Ltd., London, September 20 - October 14, 1972. Extensive essay by Celant. ... [details]

Brooklyn / London, New York / United Kingdom: 6 Decades Books / Nigel Greenwood Inc. Ltd.,
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$339.16
Condition:  Used
$250.00
Condition:  Collectible
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 15 cm.
  • 30+ pp.
  • edition size 1000
  • unsigned and unnumbered

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David Lamelas

Artists' book / exhibition catalogue : November 23 - December 6, 1970. Texts "Responses to Three Statements" (in French or in English) by Keith Arnatt, Robert Barry, Stanley Brouwn, Daniel Buren, Victor Burgin, Michel Claura, Gilbert & George, John Latham, Lucy R. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Nigel Greenwood Inc. Ltd.,
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Publication
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 15 cm.
  • 30+ pp.
  • edition size 1500
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Publication

[Reprint]

David Lamelas

Reprint of artists' book / exhibition catalogue originally published in conjunction with show held at Nigel Greenwood, London, November 23 - December 6, 1970. Reprinted in conjunction with the exhibition "David Lamelas - A New Refutation of Time," held at Witte de With, April 5 - May 25, 1997 ; traveled to Kunstverein München, 1997. ... [details]

London / Münich / Rotterdam, United Kingdom / Germany / Netherlands: Nigel Greenwood Inc. Ltd. / Kunstverein München / Witte de With,
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