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Avant-Garde & Protest : Artists' Books & Ephemera

Books made by artists, together with exhibition catalogues, posters and printed ephemera.

See: Archival Collections, Artworks, Avant-Garde & Protest, European Modernism & the Avant-Garde, Graphic Design & Typography, Late 20th Century, Postwar Avant-Garde, Protest & Civil Rights, Serial Publications, The Long Sixties

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  • The scarcer issue bound in cloth, issued to accompany an exhibition of Donald Judd's furniture at Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam.
    The scarcer issue bound in cloth, issued to accompany an exhibition of Donald Judd's furniture at Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam.

    [JUDD, Donald.]
    Donald Judd Furniture Retrospective. 1993.
    $1,328.00

  • First edition of Wolfgang Tillmans first book, issued in conjunction an exhibition at Kunsthalle Zürich
    First edition of Wolfgang Tillmans first book, issued in conjunction an exhibition at Kunsthalle Zürich

    [TILLMANS, Wolfgang].
    Wolfgang Tillmans. 1995.
    $1,533.00

  • Scrapbook 3.
    Scrapbook 3.

    BURROUGHS, William S.
    Scrapbook 3. 1979.
    $27,239.00

  • The Camp Almanac 1940-41 is a special end-of-year double issue of The Camp newspaper, produced by detainees of Hutchinson Internment Camp on the Isle of Man. This copy signed or inscribed by many of the contributors including Kurt Schwitters.
    The Camp Almanac 1940-41 is a special end-of-year double issue of The Camp newspaper, produced by detainees of Hutchinson Internment Camp on the Isle of Man. This copy signed or inscribed by many of the contributors including Kurt Schwitters.

    [SCHWITTERS, Kurt et al.] CORVIN, Michael (pseud. Leo Freund) (editor).
    The Camp no. 13/14 Almanac 1940-41. December 1940].
    $34,049.00

  • Presentation copy of the first published edition of Charles Henri Ford's paste-up poster poems.
    Presentation copy of the first published edition of Charles Henri Ford's paste-up poster poems.

    FORD, Charles Henri.
    Spare Parts. 1966.
    $2,043.00

  • James Joyce 1882–1941. Wednesday, 14th June, to Wednesday, 12th July, 1950. Institute of Contemporary Arts 17-18 Dover Street Piccadilly W.1.

    [HAMILTON, Richard].
    James Joyce 1882–1941. Wednesday, 14th June, to Wednesday, 12th July, 1950. Institute of Contemporary Arts 17-18 Dover Street Piccadilly W.1. 1950.
    $11,918.00

  • Five texts.

    ACCONCI, Vito.
    Five texts. 1984-1988.
    $852.00

  • An exhibited copy of this highlight among 1970s conceptual artists' books. In the introduction, John Baldessari explains that Choosing Green Beans documents a game devised for two players.
    An exhibited copy of this highlight among 1970s conceptual artists' books. In the introduction, John Baldessari explains that Choosing Green Beans documents a game devised for two players.

    BALDESSARI, John.
    Choosing: Green Beans. 1972.
    $1,022.00

  • Splitting.
    Splitting.

    MATTA-CLARK, Gordon.
    Splitting. 1973.
    $1,703.00

  • This Artists' multiple was produced as an ephemeral item for use during Barbara Kruger's 1990 exhibition at Kölnischer Kunstverein.

    KRUGER, Barbara.
    I Shop Therefore I Am. [1990].
    $1,226.00

  • 955,000 is the catalogue for an exhibition organised by Lucy Lippard at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
    955,000 is the catalogue for an exhibition organised by Lucy Lippard at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

    LIPPARD, Lucy.
    955,000. 1970.
    $1,703.00

  • This is Tomorrow is the scarce catalogue for the landmark exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1956 which signalled the birth of British Pop Art.
    This is Tomorrow is the scarce catalogue for the landmark exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1956 which signalled the birth of British Pop Art.

    [THIS IS TOMORROW.] CROSBY, Theo (editor).
    This is Tomorrow. 1956.
    $3,405.00

  • Photographs by David Crosswaite of Carolee Schneemann's 'Thames Crawling' performance at the 1970  International Underground Film Festival at the National Film Theatre, London.
    Photographs by David Crosswaite of Carolee Schneemann's 'Thames Crawling' performance at the 1970  International Underground Film Festival at the National Film Theatre, London.

    [SCHNEEMANN, Carolee]. CROSSWAITE, David.
    Small archive relating to Carolee Schneeman's 'Thames Calling' performance at the Underground Film Festival, National Film Theatre, London, 14th to 20th Sept 1970. [With:] the 'low cost edition' of Schneeman's Parts of a Body House Book. 17 September 1970.
    $10,215.00

  • First edition of Poem-Scapes by Kenneth Patchen, one of 75 copies hand-painted by the author.
    First edition of Poem-Scapes by Kenneth Patchen, one of 75 copies hand-painted by the author.

    [ASSOCIATES.] PATCHEN, Kenneth.
    Poem-Scapes. 1958.
    $1,703.00

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