Beckman Laurel (3 results)

[40] pp.; 22.8 x 22.8 cm.; staple bound; other special feature[s]; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Winter 1984 of the CalArts student arts and letters periodical Walt. Edited by Kevin Heslin and Jennifer Murphy. Contents include: "Editorial," by The Editors; "Evolution of the Stereotype," by Ken Bruce; "So What About the Election," by Andrea Beane; "CalArtian Eyesight," by Mike McCurry; "Political Action Committee Survey Results," by Jennifer Murphy; "[The Bombing Begins in 5 Minutes," by David Fulp; "Interview with Laurel Beckman," by Kake Sorensen; "[Try and write a story.]," by Angel Shaw; "Short Notes;" A Bite on a Greatfruit," by Capi Corrales and Jamie Charles; "Auld Lagging Sign," by David Moser; "Don't Bet on It;" "God," by Jeff Pidgeon; "Gruetzendaemmerung, Twilight of the Gods;" "Funny How My Thoughts Controlled the Evening," by Tim Power; "Martha Godfrey;" "Things I Try Not to Think About," by Todd Jaquith; "Spice," photos by Teresia Brooks and "Memorial, Thursday 11th, 1984." Frontispiece: Kevin Hosman. Centerpiece: Todd Jaquith. Endpiece: David Jude Thomas. Good. 15.8 cm. dog-ear to bottom left vellum cover on verso and 6.6 cm. tear and 7.1 cm. dog-ear to top right corner of vellum on verso. Light bumping of bottom right corner of periodical. Light bumping of top left corner of verso. Contents clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A handsomely conceived artist's book suggestive of the ways in which narrative and desire overlay the more prosaic aspects of contemporary housing. Edition of 100. Spiral- bound with wire; 9 x 7 in.; unpaginated. Four sets of briefly captioned images offset printed in color and black-and-white on vellum and paper, respectively. Very near fine, with light toning to covers.

Plain manilla envelope contains 13 loose sheets; one page for each artist; tear to opening edge of manilla envelope; the artist pages are fine. Includes pages by : Laurel Beckman, Barbara Bloom, Jill Ciment, Richard Kraushaar, Suzanne Kuffler, John Miller, Pierre B Picot, David Salle, David Trout, Anton Walden, James Welling. Foreign shipping may be extra.