Andre Smith Bruce (4 results)

With an Appreciation by Bruce Smith. 10 [1] pp. Illustrated. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed illustrated boards. First edition; signed at the colophon by the printer. A fine copy except for a few tiny cat teeth marks at the bottom outside corners of the front and back boards.

[32] pp.; 26.7 x 21 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the United States Pavilion designed by Chermayeff & Geismar and related exhibits at the Japan World Exposition, held in Osaka, Japan, in 1970. Includes statements by Richard Nixon and Howard Chernoff. American photographers featured include Andre Kertesz, Diane Arbus, William Garnett, Garry Winogrand, Duane Michals, Lee Friedlander, Joel Meyerowitz, Paul Vanderbilt, Bruce Davidson, and Ansel Adams. Eight additional artists were included as part of the "New Arts pavilion," with work by Claes Oldenburg, Robert Whitman, Boyd Mefferd, Tony Smith, Newton Harrison, and Rockne Krebs. "In a completely enclosed area in the United States Pavilion stands the results of a pioneer experiment in which industrial corporations sheltered artists in residence and gave them the opportunity to explore advanced technology and transmute it into art." -- from the catalogue. Texts in English and Japanese. Fair / Good. 8.4 cm. of creasing, bumping, and handling wear to top right corner of publication with 2.8 cm. crease/bumping to top edge of covers; rubbing of spine edge; 2.4 cm. of bumping and creasing to bottom right corner of publication; and 7 cm. embossed markings on recto carrying through to title page. Bumping also carries through to pages, contents otherwise clean and unmarked.

[32] pp.; 26.7 x 21 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the United States Pavilion designed by Chermayeff & Geismar and related exhibits at the Japan World Exposition, held in Osaka, Japan, in 1970. Includes statements by Richard Nixon and Howard Chernoff. American photographers featured include Andre Kertesz, Diane Arbus, William Garnett, Garry Winogrand, Duane Michals, Lee Friedlander, Joel Meyerowitz, Paul Vanderbilt, Bruce Davidson, and Ansel Adams. Eight additional artists were included as part of the "New Arts pavilion," with work by Claes Oldenburg, Robert Whitman, Boyd Mefferd, Tony Smith, Newton Harrison, and Rockne Krebs. "In a completely enclosed area in the United States Pavilion stands the results of a pioneer experiment in which industrial corporations sheltered artists in residence and gave them the opportunity to explore advanced technology and transmute it into art." -- from the catalogue. Texts in English and Japanese. Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and cover edges. Light dinging: 2 mm. and 7 mm. to first page and 2 mm. to first six pages. contents otherwise clean and unmarked.

A collection of about 33 exhibition invite postcards, press releases and fliers from the Leslie Lohman Gallery and later Gay Art Foundation, including 23 items from 1977- 1982 when the gallery was open at 485 Broome St by: Peter Flinsch, Robert Gable, Nuki, Fritz Andre Kracht, The June Group, Tava, Kirk, Keith Smith, Lancelott, M. Brooks Jones, Michael Grumley, Rolande, Larry Piet Polaroils, Richard Rosenfeld, Vivienne Maricevic, Gerhard Pohl, Janey Washburn, Jaime Bellechasse, Kas Sable, James Donald and 10 items from the Foundation at 55 Wooster from1993-1996 including: Delmas Howe, Mark I Chester, Bruce Cratsley, John Lesnick, Peter Flinsch, Remsen Wolff, and Rex. Very good condition; the cards were mailed in envelopes so none have postal markings and some have written info on rear side such as reception times. Email me for a complete list of titles and dates. Foreign shipping may be extra.