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Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Tri fold cloth covered boards in the shape of a Ku Klux Klansmen's hood the title revealed in one hollowed eye socket, while the other eye reflects the image of a lynching. interior contains sixteen triangular tabs with text beneath each. Cloth shows just a couple of light spots of soiling, else a near fine example. In a triangular shape referencing the hooded costume of the Ku Klux Klan, this work "emphasizes the dark, unconscious side of the American existence."--Statement from the artist.; Tabs lift up to reveal historical text, social and political commentary about hate groups including the KKK, Aryan Brotherhood, Skinheads, Survivalists, and American Neo-Nazis. Seller Inventory # 49292
Title: The Day of the Rope
Publisher: [Nexus Press], [Atlanta]
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. Tri fold cloth covered boards in the shape of a Ku Klux Klansmen's hood the title revealed in one hollowed eye socket, while the other eye reflects the image of a lynching. interior contains sixteen triangular tabs with text beneath each. Cloth shows just a couple of light spots of soiling, else a near fine example. In a triangular shape referencing the hooded costume of the Ku Klux Klan, this work "emphasizes the dark, unconscious side of the American existence."--Statement from the artist.; Tabs lift up to reveal historical text, social and political commentary about hate groups including the KKK, Aryan Brotherhood, Skinheads, Survivalists, and American Neo-Nazis. Seller Inventory # 65885
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Seller: Buch + Kunst + hommagerie Sabine Koitka, Basel, Switzerland
Folio. Seltenes Buchobjekt des amerikanischen Künstlers Kevin Hamilton. Mit Leinen bezogene Bretter in Dreieck-Form (Ku-Klux-Klan-Haube). Durch zwei ausgestanzte Kreise sind der Titel und das Bild eines Lynchmordes sichtbar. Im Inneren befinden sich sechzehn dreieckige Laschen mit Text. - In einer Dreiecksform, die sich auf das Kapuzenkostüm des Ku Klux Klan bezieht, betont dieses Werk "die dunkle, unbewusste Seite der amerikanischen Existenz" - so die Aussage des Künstlers; Tabs heben sich an, um historischen Text sowie soziale und politische Kommentare über Hassgruppen wie den KKK, die Arische Bruderschaft, Skinheads, Survivalisten und amerikanische Neonazis zu enthüllen. - Leinen fleckig, im Innern tadellos sauber.- Lang en. Seller Inventory # 8524
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