Backworks? Catalog No. B / Performance : Photographs of a Decade 1959 - 69
  • reference book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.5 x 21 cm.
  • [20] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Backworks? Catalog No. B / Performance : Photographs of a Decade 1959 - 69

Barbara Moore, Jon Hendricks

Backworks? Catalog No. B / Performance : Photographs of a Decade 1959 - 69

description

Second mail order catalogue for Backworks, a bookstore operated by Barbara Moore and Jon Hendricks. This catalogue documents and offers performance photographs by Max Baker, Martha Holmes, Scott Hyde, George Maciunas, Robert McElroy, Peter Moore, Stunk-Kender, and Lawrence Shustak. Images include shots of performances / happenings / installations by Allan Kaprow, Red Grooms, Clean Oldenburg, Yves Klein, Robert Whitman, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Nam June Paik, Ben Vautier, Robert Morris, Rober Huot, Yvonne Rainer, Carolee Schneemann, Shiegeko Kubota, Otto Muehl, Günter Brus, Max Neuhaus, Milan Knizak and others.

references

No. 421 in "The Book on Books on Artists' Books" by Arnaud Desjardin. London, England : The Everyday Press, 2011, pp. 219.
New York, NY: Backworks,
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$200.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Small faint stain on both recto and verso cover. Covers and contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 36772]