New York, H.N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, [1966]. 341,[3] pp. Over 250 b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (rough brown burlap-covered binding with offwhite lettering), original clear thick plastic dust jacket. Large square 4to. - A fine copy.Text and design by Allan Kaprow. With a selection of scenarios by the avant-garde artist group Gutai, Jean-Jacques Lebel, Wolf Vostell, George Brecht, Kenneth Dewey, Milan Kn�z�k, and Allan Kaprow. - Title 'Assemblage, environments & happenings' (as issued) on pages [146] and [147]; false title 'Step right in' (as issued) on pages [1] and [2]. - - A significant pioneering work on performance and environmental art. Allan Kaprow explored his own concept of the artistic field of "happenings" while simultaneously examining various works from the same movement, bringing them together in this publication. The book is a collection of artworks based on various acts from around the world, richly illustrated with photographs. The book features Japanese artists such as Yayoi Kusama and Ay-O, but the specific works together form a single chapter. With this book, Gutai gained considerable recognition and was introduced to the art world for the first time. - Text in English.

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Title: Assemblage, environments & happenings. [First edition].
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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We started this family business in 1948. Over the years it became the largest antiquarian and second hand bookstore in Amsterdam. A five store building, two floors open for public, situated in the center of Amsterdam. During the years we became specialists on many different fields like archaeology, art and biology. A part of our collection, approx. 69.000 titles, we have listed on the internet. Can't you find the subject of your interest listed, please contact us by e-mail and we supply a list by e-mail if possible. Of course you are always welcome to visit our shop. We are open from Mon-Fri 9:30 am - 6 pm and on Sat. from 9:30 am - 5 pm.

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Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Oude Hoogstraat14-18, Amsterdam, 1012 CE, Netherlands

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