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STATION TO STATION : Ed Ruscha's Standard Standards

Read "STATION TO STATION : Ed Ruscha's Standard Standards" by David Platzker, in Artforum's September 2023 issue, now in-print and on-line.

image from STATION TO STATION : Ed Ruscha's Standard Standards
  • recent objects
1972 B.C.
  • ephemera
  • screenprint
  • monochrome
  • 9.7 x 29 cm.
  • [1] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

1972 B.C.

Bruce Conner

Bumper sticker published in conjunction with show held October 24 - November 14, 1972. Designed by Bruce Conner. Text on sticker reads "1972 B.C." [details]

[Los Angeles], [CA]: Nicholas Wilder Gallery,
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Richard Hamilton : Prints, Multiples and Drawings
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • black-and-white
  • 19.9 x 20.9 cm.
  • 47 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Richard Hamilton : Prints, Multiples and Drawings

Richard Hamilton, John Russell

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held January 22 - February 19, 1972. Introduction by John Russell. Catalogue is illustrated and each illustration is annotated with a statement by the artist. ... [details]

$35.00
Condition:  Good. Light yellowing and rubbing of covers with spots of soiling to covers including two 1 mm. and 2 mm. stains to recto and 4 mm. rubbing of verso with 6 mm., 1 mm. 4 mm. and other small areas of staining and rubbing to verso. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36912]
Ingres and Other Parables
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • sewn bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27 x 30.8 cm.
  • [18] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0902063103

Ingres and Other Parables

John Baldessari

Hanging wall calendar style artist's book by John Baldessari composed of artworld parables with paired non-sequitur photographs on opposing top to bottom pages. Texts in English, German, Italian, and French. [details]

$750.00
Condition:  Very Good. Very light overall dusting to covers. Subtle crease parallel to bottom edge of recto. Light foxing along right side edge of title page, contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36310]
$700.00
Condition:  Very Good. 8 cm. bumping/gentle bend to bottom left corner of publication; 6 cm. bumping and folding of upper left corner of publication and very light bumping of upper right corner. Creasing between tail edge and punch hole throughout. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36744]
Choosing : Green Beans
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 29.6 x 21 cm.
  • [14] pp.
  • edition size 1500
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Choosing : Green Beans

John Baldessari

Artist's book by John Baldessari. "This work is part of a series of works about choosing. In this version a group of green beans was available from which to choose. A participant was asked to choose any three beans from the group for whatever reasons he/she might have at the moment. ... [details]

Milano, Italy: Edizioni Toselli,
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$1,250.00
Condition:  Very Good. 9 mm., 2 mm. and 8 mm. marks of light yellow soiling to covers. Light yellowing to covers, with light edge and spine wear. Contents clean and unmarked. A very nice presenting copy.
[Object # 36717]
Hit Parader
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.6 x 20.7 cm.
  • 66 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Hit Parader

No. 91 (February 1972)

John Lennon, Yoko Ono, John Kay, King Curtis, John Fogerty, Patrick J. Masulli, Sly Stone, Mike Nesmith

February 1972 issue of Hit Parader, edited by Patrick J. Masulli. Contents include: "The Scene;" "Hard Versus Soft Rock: An Opinion from Steppenwolf's John Kay;" "King Curtis: Saxman's Sound," an obituary; "Moody Blues;" "Traffic's Stevie;" "Fast Flashes;" "John Fogerty of Creedence;" "Ginger Baker;" "Jack Bruce: The Images are More Meaningful;" "John and Yoko," interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono following the completion of his album "Imagine" including a full bleed centerfold portrait of the couple; "Backstage with Sly and the Family Stone," an interview with Sly; "Mike Nesmith," an interview; "Complete Song Index: Words to Your Favorite Hits;" "Arrivals: Ian Matthews;" "We Read Your Mail;" and "Albums in Review. ... [details]

$40.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and edge wear including bumping of corners. Includes the John and Yoko centerfold poster but it has been gently removed from binding and has multiple 1 mm. tears to edges.
[Object # 25613]
Hanne Darboven
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 14 x 20.9 cm.
  • [2] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Hanne Darboven

Hanne Darboven

Single sided card / announcement published in conjunction with opening held October 13, 1972. [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Good. Hand addressed by Darboven to recipient, mailed copy with mailing marks and wear. Moderate bumping and handling wear and a 17.5 cm. gentle bend along card.
[Object # 24511]
Note from Charlotte Moorman to Jerald Ordover with Envelope
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • loose leaves
  • loose card[s] in envelope
  • black-and-white & color
  • 8 x 7.5 cm. (note) ; 10 x 11.9 cm.
  • [1] pp. + Envelope
  • edition size 1
  • signed and unnumbered

Note from Charlotte Moorman to Jerald Ordover with Envelope

Charlotte Moorman, Jerry Ordover

Brief letter on shaped green tissue paper from Charlotte Moorman to Jerry Ordover postmarked June 27, [1972] with hand addressed tissue paper envelope. Note reads: "Dear Jerry, Thank you for being you. ... [details]

$400.00
Condition:  Very Good. Mailed envelope with mailing marks and mailing wear, yellowing and glue marks. 7 mm. dog-ear with bumping to bottom right corner of envelope. Note is as issued.
[Object # 36204]
Gerhard Richter : 36 Biennale di Venezia, 1972 [ 16 Venice Biennale, 1972 ]
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 30 x 23 cm.
  • 154 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Gerhard Richter : 36 Biennale di Venezia, 1972 [ 16 Venice Biennale, 1972 ]

Gerhard Richter, Dieter Honisch, Dietrich Helms, Klaus Honnef, Heinz Ohff, Rolf Gunther Dienst, Rolf Schön, Sigmar Polke

Exhibition catalogue published in honor of Gerhard Richter's selection as Germany's artist for the 36th Venice Biennale [La Biennale di Venezia: 36. Esposizione], June 11 - October 1, 1972. Essays by Dieter Honisch, Dietrich Helms, Klaus Honnef, Heinz Ohff, Rolf Gunther Dienst, Rolf Schön, and Sigmar Polke. ... [details]

Essen, Germany: Museum Folkwang,
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$500.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Very light surface soiling to front cover and small (5 x 3 mm.) white paint mark on cover verso. Contents clean and unmarked. Light pressure mark to verso cover near spine.
[Object # 23296]
The Living Loft : An Exposition by Tosun Bayrak
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 35.4 x 50.7 cm.
  • [1] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The Living Loft : An Exposition by Tosun Bayrak

Tosun Bayrak

Folded exhibition announcement poster published in conjunction with opening held October 9, [1972] at 471 West Broadway, Soho, New York City. [details]

New York, NY: Tosun Bayrak,
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$125.00
Condition:  Very Good. Hand addressed mailed copy with mailing marks and wear. Folded in four. Bumping of edges with gentle creasing. Tearing of closure sticker with small parallel tearing of paper, light yellow soiling of verso which is very subtly visible on recto. Otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38645]
L.A. Artists' Publication : A Temporary Title
  • periodical
  • photocopy / xeroxed
  • loose leaves
  • printed envelope
  • black-and-white & color
  • 28 x 21.5 cm. (pages, page size varies slightly per contributor) ; 25.3 x 33 cm. (envelope)
  • [46] pp.
  • edition size 600
  • unsigned and unnumbered

L.A. Artists' Publication : A Temporary Title

Vol. 1, No. 1 (May 1972)

Fidel Danieli, Betye Saar, Eleanor Antin, Stuart Kusher, Jim Edson, Bob Haas, Greg S. Card, Darryl J. Curran, Joe Messinger, Rick Herrold, Tom Marshall, Ann A. Morris, Caroline Cochrane, Walter Gabrielson, John White

Inaugural issue of "L.A. Artists' Publication," a five volume limited series periodical of artists' communications edited by Fidel Danieli. Contributors include Betye Saar, Eleanor Antin, Fidel Danieli, Stuart Kusher, Jim Edson, Bob Haas, Greg S. ... [details]

North Hollywood, CA: L.A. Artists' Publication,
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$750.00
Condition:  Very Good. Mailed copy with mailing marks and mailing wear on envelope and significant bumping and tearing of envelope. Contents in very good condition with only light bumping of page corners. contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38593]
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