![Printed Matter Inc. : Artists' Books [aka Printed Matter : Artists' Books, A Selection]](/objects/images/s23707.jpg "Printed Matter Inc. : Artists' Books [aka Printed Matter : Artists' Books, A Selection]")
1978 c. catalogue of inventory of artists' books offered by Printed Matter. [details]
Reissue of the artist's book-cum-anthology of works by the Guerrilla Art Action Group made between 1969 and 1976. Includes writing (manifestos, notes, letters), photographs, and documentation of performances. ... [details]
"''A Field Guide to Weeds'' masquerades as a 19th century pocket guide, but a guide in which the weeds themselves have taken over. Beck''s innovative project uses the physical form of the book as a metaphor for a crack in the city sidewalk: printed in luscious five-color printing, the common dandelion, pigweed, and poison ivy—the very plants we ignore, step over, ignore, dig up, or scrupulously avoid—creep out of the gutter, up pages, and overrun the book. ... [details]
An archival box containing apx. 250 "ex libris" bookplates, plus a single signed and numbered "ex libris" and a colophon page. The ex libris is a facsimile story cut out of The New York Times describing a boy left in a Brooklyn trash can and a goofy drawing of a dog with a newspaper in its mouth. ... [details]
This compilation of Rita McBride's Agony Aunt monthly advice column is the final installment of the four book "Ways" series. Edited by Rita McBride and David Gray. Contributions by Lawrence Bailey, Jay Battle, Mary Caponegro, Erin Cosgrove, Cristina Gómez, Wolfgang Mayer, Matthew Geller, Pablo Helguera, Michele Hierholzer, Philippine Hoegen, Diana Kingsley, Matthew Licht, Willem Oorebeek, Jackson Perry, R. ... [details]
Artist''s book by J. Meejin Yoon. "A solid white block of thick stock cardboard pages, the book''s ''text'' consists of one pinhole and two identical squares die-cut into each of its one-hundred-and-twenty pages – one for each story of the towers including the antenna mast. ... [details]
Artist's book by Lawrence Weiner based on the movie "Wild Blue Yonder." [details]
"An accordion fold-out book based on Ed Ruscha's famous 'Every Building on the Sunset Strip'. However, the photos inside are of structures built out of multiple copies of another famous artist's book, 'Psychobuildings' by Martin Kippenburger. ... [details]
Artists' book incorporating three postal works by Rosler: "A Budding Gourmet," "McTowers Maid," and "Tijuana Maid." "This is a book of three novels and one translation. In their orginal form the novels were sent through the mail as postcard series, one card about every five to seven days. ... [details]
Artists' book constructed from secrets collected by Huebler during the exhibition Software, held at the Jewish Museum, New York, September 16 - November 8, 1970. "Nearly 1,800 'secrets' were submitted for exchange and have been transcribed exactly as written except that surnames have been edited: all are printed in this book and join with this statement as final form of this piece. ... [details]
