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Fall 1989 issue of Sally Alatalo's artist magazine, Du Da, which ran from 1984 to 1991. With a background in printmaking, Alatalo combines text and image. This issue combines black and white photographs and drawings with stories about Henny Penny and rape, the latter perhaps culled from news reports.
Condition: Near Fine.
Item #751
Number 440 of an edition of 500. Signed and numbered color Lambda print by Kempenaers laid in. Text is in English and Dutch. Includes a long sequence of photographs of the enormous rock formation printed on a cardboard concertina fold.
Condition: Fine, like new.
Item #307
Catalog No. 50 from the pioneering bookseller Steven Leiber, referencing Dan Graham's Schema (1966). Leiber was a Bay Area bookseller who championed artists' ephemera as works in themselves, and whose catalogs became collectible for cleverly paying homage to historic contemporary artist publications. Artists ephemera, movements, and publications listed in the catalog (with prices) include items by Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Aspen Magazine, Matthew Barney, Marcel Broodthaers, Chris Burden, Ulises Carrion, Don Celender, Dada, Fluxus, Marcel Duchamp, Roni Horn, Donald Judd, Ray Johnson, Martin Kippenberger, Barbara Kruger, Sol Lewitt, Richard.....
Item #1593
Catalog No. 52, the scarce final catalog in an edition of only 150 copies, from the pioneering bookseller Steven Leiber featuring the elegant bookwork of Barbara and Gabrielle Schmidt-Heins. Leiber was a Bay Area bookseller who championed artists' ephemera as works in themselves, and whose catalogs became collectible for cleverly paying homage to historic contemporary artist publications.
Condition: Near Fine, two tiny corner bumps top right and lower left near spine of front cover; light edgewear.
Item #1594
Exploring the historical roots, aesthetics and outlook for contemporary mail art. Illustrated throughout with examples, and examining the international community and collaborations that is fostered by mail artists. With writing and essays by Ken Friedman, Anna Banana, John Held, Clive Phillpot, Richard Kostelanetz, Bern Porter and others. Includes various appendices including mailing address, a timeline of mail art exhibits, mail art collections and archives, and a bibliography. A key anthology and resource documenting the contemporary mail art movement. Out of print.
Condition: Very Good+, light edgewear; barcode sticker on back.....
Item #1634
