• current project

I CAN’T SEE HOW I CAN BE OUTSIDE OF THE SOCIETY— SO I’M WITHIN IT.

Specific Object and Susan Inglett Gallery was pleased to present SPECIFIC OBJECT AT SUSAN INGLETT GALLERY at the Independent 20th Century Fair, held September 8 —11, 2022. The works included will explored the art and socio-political tumult of 1969 through a wealth of artist publications, editions, ephemera and printed matter dating from that year, all drawn from the holdings of Specific Object.

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  • recent objects
3rd Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde [New York Avant Garde Festival]
  • poster
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 63.5 x 19 cm.
  • [2] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

3rd Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde [New York Avant Garde Festival]

Charlotte Moorman, Robert Ashley, David Behrman, George Brecht, Robert Breer, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Allan Kaprow, Nam June Paik, Takehisa Kosugi, Jackson Mac Low, Erik Satie, James Tenney, John Cage, Luc Ferrari, Philip Corner, Robert Filliou, Jacob Glick, Don Heckman, Malcolm Goldstein, Al Hansen, Gary Harris, Dick Higgins, Burton Kaplan, Benjamin Patterson, La Monte Young, Wolf Vostell, Dieter Roth, Yoko Ono, Alfred E. Hansen, Morton Feldman

Two-sided poster / program for the 3rd Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde held at Judson Hall, New York, August 25 - September 11, 1965. Organized by Charlotte Moorman. Performances and contributions by Charlotte Moorman, Robert Ashley, David Behrman, George Brecht, Robert Breer, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Allan Kaprow, Nam June Paik, Takehisa Kosugi, Jackson Mac Low, Erik Satie, James Tenney, John Cage, Luc Ferrari, Philip Corner, Robert Filliou, Jacob Glick, Don Heckman, Malcolm Goldstein, Al Hansen, Gary Harris, Dick Higgins, Burton Kaplan, Benjamin Patterson, La Monte Young, Wolf Vostell, Dieter Roth, Yoko Ono, Alfred E. ... [details]

$500.00
Condition:  Good. Hand addressed mailed copy. Folded in eight for mailing with mailing marks and mailing wear. Light edge-wear including 1 mm. tear to poster edge. Double parallel fold lines along three of the eight folds. 10 cm. of pencil writing to verso, otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36272]
John Waters
  • ephemera
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 13.9 x 19 cm.
  • [4] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • signed and unnumbered

John Waters "Season's Greetings" Holiday / Christmas Card

John Waters

Annual artist's Holiday card by John Waters featuring a two mugshots of Waters wearing a Santa hat. Card reads "Seasons Greetings" and is signed in black ink by Waters. [details]

Baltimore, MD: [self-published],
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$300.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. 1 mm. yellow mark on recto and light rubbing of corners, otherwise Fine. Signed in full, "John Waters," inside card.
[Object # 36015]
John Waters
  • ephemera
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 18.4 x 26 cm.
  • [4] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • signed and unnumbered

John Waters "Ho Ho Ho" Holiday / Christmas Card

John Waters

Annual artist's holiday / Christmas card by John Waters featuring a black-and-white film still of a man in a barber's chair with his face being applied with shaving cream, evoking Santa Claus. Interior of card reads "Ho Ho Ho!" and is signed in black ink by Waters. [details]

Baltimore, MD: [self-published],
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$250.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light yellowing of recto and verso, gentle curl to the lower right corner, and two creases horizontally bisecting the recto. Singed in full, "John Waters," inside card.
[Object # 36016]
Service : A Trilogy on Colonization
  • artists' book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 12.7 x 20.3 cm.
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0894390074

Service : A Trilogy on Colonization

[First Edition]

Martha Rosler

Artist's book incorporating three postal works by Martha Rosler: "A Budding Gourmet," "McTowers Maid," and "Tijuana Maid." "This is a book of three novels and one translation. In their original form the novels were sent through the mail as postcard series, one card about every five to seven days. ... [details]

$250.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light yellowing of covers and 1.6 cm. area of minimal bumping of verso edge. 1.8 cm. ghost of an erased id and price on dedication page, contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36827]
Martha Rosler : Passionate Signals
  • monograph
  • paper boards with dust jacket
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • color
  • 17.5 x 24.5 cm.
  • 288 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 3775715991

Martha Rosler : Passionate Signals

Martha Rosler, Beatrice von Bismarck, Molly Nesbit, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Inka Schube, Inka Schube

"Martha Rosler is one of the most iconoclastic and politically motivated artists of her generation. Most of the encounters that unfold in Rosler's works originate in seemingly ordinary scenes of domestic life or everyday activities such as shopping, watching the news, reading the newspaper, or traveling. ... [details]

Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz,
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$50.00
Condition:  New. Fine, in publisher's shrink-wrap.
[Object # 23379]
Martha Rosler : In the Place of the Public
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.6 x 21.6 cm.
  • [4] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Martha Rosler : In the Place of the Public

Martha Rosler, Marjorie Welish, Elaine A. King

Single fold exhibition brochure published in conjunction with a site specific installation held September 2 - November 7, 1994. Curated and with an introduction by Elaine A. King and an excerpted interview between Martha Rosler and Marjorie Welish. ... [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Very Good. Yellowing of page edges and bumping of bottom right corner of publication with additional light edge-wear and a faint 1.2 cm. ghost of an erased price on recto. Otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 37158]
Martha Rosler : 3 Works
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • monochrome
  • 10 x 23.4 cm.
  • [1] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Martha Rosler : 3 Works

Martha Rosler

Single sided card / announcement published in conjunction with the 1981 publication of "Martha Rosler : 3 Works," the first in The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design's Pamphlet series. [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Fine. Clean and unmarked.
[Object # 25466]
Martha Rosler : 3 Works
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • duotone
  • 20.5 x 28 cm.
  • 103 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0919616461

Martha Rosler : 3 Works

[Second Edition]

Martha Rosler

"In this book photographer and critic Martha Rosler braids together three classic, newly relevant pieces tracing the ways in which photography's aesthetic conventions and social practices fail or succeed in generating socially meaningful work--work that not only takes into account the political conditions within which it was produced and assumes social and political responsibility but also activates the viewer. ... [details]

$200.00
Condition:  Fine / New. In publisher's unopened shrink-wrap.
[Object # 25719]
$175.00
Condition:  New / Fine. In publisher's unopened shrink-wrap.
[Object # 36242]
Issue : Social Strategies by Women Artists
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 29.5 x 21 cm.
  • [unpaginated]
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 090526309X

Issue : Social Strategies by Women Artists

Lucy R. Lippard, Margaret Harrison, Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz, Nicole Croiset, Nil Yalter, Sue Richardson, Monica Ross, Kate Walker, Margaret Harrison, Candace Hill-Montgomery, Jenny Holzer, Alexis Hunter, Maria Karras, Mary Kelly, Margia Kramer, Loraine Leeson, Beverly Naidus, Adrian Piper, Martha Rosler, Miriam Sharon, Bonnie Sherk (the Farm), Nancy Spero, May Stevens, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Marie Yates

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 14 - December 21, 1980. Text by Lucy Lippard and Margaret Harrison. Publication incorporates artists' projects by Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz, Nicole Croiset, Nil Yalter, Sue Richardson, Monica Ross, Kate Walker, Margaret Harrison, Candace Hill-Montgomery, Jenny Holzer, Alexis Hunter, Maria Karras, Mary Kelly, Margia Kramer, Loraine Leeson, Beverly Naidus, Adrian Piper, Martha Rosler, Miriam Sharon, Bonnie Sherk (the Farm), Nancy Spero, May Stevens, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, and Marie Yates. ... [details]

London, United Kingdom: Institute of Contemporary Arts,
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$350.00
Condition:  Good. Covers worn and mild edge wear. Pages are mildly wavy. Some ink underlining to introductory pages of publication and ink notations on last free inside page.
[Object # 37927]
The W.C. # 1 : Trade
  • exhibition catalogue
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.9 x 21.6 cm.
  • [18] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The W.C. # 1 : Trade

Matthew Higgs, AA Bronson, Erik Hanson, Jesse Bransford, Jennifer Cohen, Carter, Ruth Root, Rainer Ganahl, Martha Rosler, Gareth James, Roe Ethridge, Deborah Kass, Jane Kaplowitz, Richard Kern, Rita Ackermann, Jutta Koether, Kim Gordon, Cary Liebowitz, Michael Ashkin, Judy Linn, Thomas Nozkowski, Adam McEwen, Nate Lowman, Aleksandra Mir, Dave Muller, Rob Pruitt, Walter Robinson, Michael Bidlo

Exhibition catalogue / artists' book published in conjunction with show held February 4 - March 12, 2005. Curated by Matthew Higgs. Artists included: Matthew Higgs, AA Bronson, Erik Hanson, Jesse Bransford, Jennifer Cohen, Carter, Ruth Root, Rainer Ganahl, Martha Rosler, Gareth James, Roe Ethridge, Deborah Kass, Jane Kaplowitz, Richard Kern, Rita Ackermann, Jutta Koether, Kim Gordon, Cary Liebowitz, Michael Ashkin, Judy Linn, Thomas Nozkowski, Adam McEwen, Nate Lowman, Aleksandra Mir, Dave Muller, Rob Pruitt, Walter Robinson and Michael Bidlo. ... [details]

New York, NY: White Columns,
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