La Monte Young (64 results)

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Single A4 sheet printed in black and white on recto side only. Text in Swedish. Flyer for this 1982 exhibition held at Fylkingen in Stockholm featuring experimental music performances and artwork by Bengt af Klintberg, CM von Hausswolff, Christian Bock, Ilmar Laaban, J.O. Mallander, Kenneth Schlaish, Peter Andersson, Rolf Enström, Sten Hanson, and Fluxus work by George Brecht, Dick Higgins, George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Ben Patterson, Terry Riley, Shieko Shiomi, Tomas Schmit, Emmett Williams, and La Monte Young. Very good with handling creases, bumps to corners, and trace amounts of age toning.…

303 pp.; 23.5 x 16 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed A history and survey of sound art by Alan Licht. Foreword by Jim O'Rourke. Artists include Harry Bertoia, François Baschet, Bernard Baschet, Jean Tinguely, Michael Snow, Alvin Lucier, Phill Niblock, Paul Panhuysen, Joe Jones, La Monte Young, Yasunao Tone, Hermann Nitsch, Bernhard Leitner, Annea Lockwood, Rolf Julius, Max Neuhaus, Akio Suzuki, Terry Fox, Maryanne Amacher, Charlemagne Palestine, Bill Fontana, Christina Kubisch, Brian Eno, Trimpin, Mike Kelley, Christian Marclay, Carl Michael von Hausswolff, Janet Cardiff, Michael J. Schumacher, Francisco Lopez, Stephen Vitiello, and Steve Roden. Includes a compilation CD with work by Bill Fontana, Steve Roden, Jean Dubuffet, Destroy All Monsters, Anthony Burr and Charles Curtis and Bernhard Gil. Includes artist's biographies, notes, index, and Audio CD Credits. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white and color. Fine. Contents clean and unmarked. Includes Audio CD. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. Anthology of the 11 issues of the Fluxus Newspaper published beween 1964-1979. Produced and presented in typically engimatic fashion, here reprinted in perfect bound format. Brand new in factory shrink. Artists include Ay-O, Carol Bergé, Joseph Beuys, Elaine Bloedow, George Brecht, Christo, Philip Corner, Walter De Maria, Willem de Ridder, Bern Erismann, Nye Ffarrabas [participating as Bici Forbes], Robert Filliou, Henry Flynt, Ken Friedman, Carolyn Krumm, Heinz Gappmayr, Eugen Gomringer, Raymond Hains, Dick Higgins, Geoffrey Hendricks, Jon Hendricks, Alice Hutchins, Tatsu Izumi, Ray Johnson, Joe Jones, Allan Kaprow, Milan Knížak, Alison Knowles, Arthur Köpcke, Takehisa Kosugi, Ruth Krauss, Philip Krumm, György Ligeti, George Maciunas, Angus MacLise, Jackson Mac Low, Larry Miller, Peter Moore, Hans Nordenström, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, James Riddle, Dieter Roth, Takako Saito, Mieko Shiomi, Tomas Schmit, Daniel Spoerri, Christer Strömholm, Yasunao Tone, Stan VanDerBeek, Ben Vautier, Jacques Villeglé, Wolf Vostell, Yoshimasa Wada, Robert Watts, Emmett Williams, William S. Wilson, La Monte Young, and Marian Zazeela. …

[2] pp.; 35.5 x 21.6 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Two sided press release issued on January 31, 1994 and published in conjunction with an extended installation of "Dream House: Seven Years of Sound and Light," by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, held at MELA Foundation, New York. Very Good / Fine. Folded in four. Minimal edge-wear, otherwise clean and unmarked.…

Softcover, 248 pages with the two foldouts (Fluxus and City Scale) still bound in; good condition; small loss to lower right corner of cover; first couple pages creased in same place; no internal marks. An important early compilation of texts on Happenings and Fluxus. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. The second edition of this important Fluxus anthology, inscribed by Jackson Mac Low to Peter Quartermain on inside front cover, dated 1993. Printed on multicoloured paper stock. Laid in are loose sheet with notation cards for Joseph Byrd's "Fish: a Ballet for Woodwinds", and Dieter Rot's die-cut "white page with holes"; two pages with mounted envelopes. Glossy red printed wraps are moderately worn, with a few chips at edges and two small creases at lower left rear corner. Inscribed by Author(s).…

dj. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by both La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela at performance in New York City in 1997 on the leaf opposite the title page: "To Chris Dark / With sustained harmonic relationships / La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela / 97 11 / NYC." La Monte Young is one of the most influential avant garde composers of the modernist era, primarily as one of the originators of minimalist drone music. Artist and musician Marian Zazeela was a founding member of Young's Theatre of Eternal Music, creating light sculptures and designs for performances. Together they created several semi-permanent "Dream House" installations of music and light. This book represents the first full-length critical survey of their work. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Signed.…

Vintage cassette tape created by Tellus, audio arts nonprofit Harvestworks, and the Wexner Center for the Visual Arts at The Ohio State University. As New. Tellus was an audio cassette magazine based out of Manhattan, active between 1983 and 1993. Strongly inspired by Fluxus and no wave art, the publication was founded by visual artist and noise musician Joseph Nechvatal, Shaker Museum curator Claudia Gould, and new music composer and Harvestworks director Carol Parkinson. Fine, in publisher's shrinkwrap.…

Softcover, 64 pages, in German; very good condition; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Softcover, 248 pages with the two foldouts (Fluxus and City Scale) still bound in; very good condition except light foxing to outer page edges; no internal marks. An important early compilation of texts on Happenings and Fluxus. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Condition: Fine. Clean and unmarked. [20] pp.; 28 x 17.8 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show of "SMS: The Portable Museum of Original Multiples in 6 Portfolios Published in 1968 by The Letter Edged in Black Press," held October 11 - December 11, 1988. Essay by Carter Ratcliff. Includes brief discretion of each element by every artists who contributed to the six S.M.S. issues including Irving Petlin, Su Braden, James Lee Byars, Christo, Walter de Maria, Kasper König [Kaspar Koenig], Julien Levy, Sol Mednick, Nancy Reitkopf, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Marcel Duchamp, Nicolas Calas, Bruce Conner, Marcia Herscovitz, Alain Jacquet, Ray Johnson, Lee Lozano, Meret Oppenheim, Bernard Pfriem, George Reavey, John Battan [John Sebastian Matta], Aftograf, Enrico Baj, William Bryant [Billy Copley), Dick Higgins, Joseph Kosuth, Ronnie Landfield, Roland Penrose, Man Ray, H.C. Westermann, Hannah Weiner, Terry Riley, Robert Stanley, Arman, Paul Bergtold, John Cage, Robert Watts, Princess Winifred, Hollis Frampton, On Kawara, Roy Lichtenstein, Lil Picard, Domenico Rotella, Congo, William Anthony, Wall Batterton, CPLY [William Copley], Edward Fitzgerald, Neil Jenney, Angus MacLise, Bruce Nauman, Yoko Ono, Mel Ramos, William Schwedler, Diane Wakoski, Lawrence Weiner, Richard Artschwager, Ed Bereal, Diter Rot [Dieter Roth], Betty Dodson, Ronoldo Ferri, John Giorno, Toby Mussman, Adrian Nutbeam, Claes Oldenburg, Mischa Petrow, Jean Reavey, and Bernar Venet.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 94pp. Pictorial wrappers. Light toning on the spine and rear wrap, else near fine. An avant-garde magazine founded and edited by Lish in 1961. In its pages were published many of the most influential writers of the day including many of the Beat Poets. Lish would go on to help mentor Raymond Carver and, as an editor at Esquire magazine, promote other young writer such as Richard Ford, Don DeLillo, and T.C. Boyle. This issue celebrates Jack Gilbert and includes interviews, poems, stories, art, and photography from F.W. Bateson, Dudley Fitts, Stanley Kunitz, Denise Levertov, Kenneth Rexroth, Theodore Roethke, Muriel Rukeyser, Stephen Spender, Grace Paley, Curtis Zahn, Charles Wuorinen, Paul Bowles, Cid Corman, George Cuomo, George P. Elliott, James T. Farrell, Raymond Federman, Rolfe Humphries, Frederick Rebsamen, Mark Harris, T. Mike Walker, La Monte Young, Ruth Bernhard, Beth Van Hoesen, and Carla Lopez.…

[2] pp.; 27.9 x 24 cm. (folded) ; 55.8 x 24 cm. (unfolded); black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Single sided folded page featuring image and text comprising La Monte Young's contribution to Issue 8 of "Aspen Magazine : The Fluxus Issue," designed by George Maciunas and edited by Dan Graham. Serves as explanatory notes for Young's composition "Drift Study 31 1 69." Very Good. Yellowing of page edges with light bumping and wear of edges and corners. 7 mm. and 8 mm. of light soiling to recto, otherwise clean and unmarked.…

[2] pp.; 27.9 x 24 cm. (folded) ; 55.8 x 24 cm. (unfolded); black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Single sided folded page featuring image and text comprising La Monte Young's contribution to Issue 8 of "Aspen Magazine : The Fluxus Issue," designed by George Maciunas and edited by Dan Graham. Serves as explanatory notes for Young's composition "Drift Study 31 1 69." Very Good. Rubbing of top edge and corners with surface tearing and light denting. 5 cm. crease to right side edge and light yellowing of page edges. Otherwise clean and unmarked.…

21 x 15 cm. 102 unpaginierte S. OKarton. Eine Textseite einseitig mit einer Korrekturseite überklebt. Sehr gutes Exemplar. Künstlerbuch, Text in Englisch. Erschien in 2100 Exemplaren.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 94pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers with a sunned spine. An avant-garde magazine founded and edited by Lish in 1961. In its pages were published many of the most influential writers of the day including many of the Beat Poets. Lish would go on to help mentor Raymond Carver and, as an editor at Esquire magazine, promote other young writer such as Richard Ford, Don DeLillo, and T.C. Boyle. This issue celebrates Jack Gilbert and includes interviews, poems, stories, art, and photography from F.W. Bateson, Dudley Fitts, Stanley Kunitz, Denise Levertov, Kenneth Rexroth, Theodore Roethke, Muriel Rukeyser, Stephen Spender, Grace Paley, Curtis Zahn, Charles Wuorinen, Paul Bowles, Cid Corman, George Cuomo, George P. Elliott, James T. Farrell, Raymond Federman, Rolfe Humphries, Frederick Rebsamen, Mark Harris, T. Mike Walker, La Monte Young, Ruth Bernhard, Beth Van Hoesen, and Carla Lopez.…

Second Edition, a trade softcover original, with all inserts present. The faithful reprint of the seminal Fluxus manifesto, originally published in 1963. INSCRIBED by editor Jackson MacLow on the front wrapper verso: "This copy for David [and] Ellie [and] Blaine / Jackson / 3/11/74." Good to Very Good in perfect bound red-and-black wrappers, with loss at the bottom fore-edges, and moderate fading on the spine and page edges. Fluxus Codex US. Signed.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. New York: La Monte Young & Jackson Mac Low, 1970. Second edition. Softcover, [unpaginated], 8.25 x 9 inches. Very Good. Mild rubbing to spine. Works by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Byrd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter de Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Terry Jennings Dennis, Ding Dong, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Diter Rot (Dieter Roth), James Waring, Emmett Williams, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young. …

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Printed in an edition of 2100 copies. A collection of writings from this American artist and composer. A close to near fine copy in wrappers that are very lightly toned and with some slight tapping to the bottom front corner. Despite the size of the print run this remains a fairly uncommon book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fluxus edition - Artist Book - content goes back to 1960 composition with the phrase 'draw a straight line and follow it' - on pg 5 is printed FLUXUS h. - 9 x 9 cm - 68 unnumbered pages - paper cover (printed L Y 1961) - stapled - condition: stain on upper and lower side of cover, stain on upper part of the page in the middle, stain on 3 last pages, see images - in spite of the stains it is an artist book that expresses the well defined idees of La Monte Young.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1900 copies made. long description to be added later.

pp. (128), + 3 fold-out sheets; printed on different colour paper stock. The rare first edition. An Anthology, designed by George Maciunas, contains contributions by more than a dozen artists, many of whom would become associated with Fluxus. The contributions vary in type from musical notation, visual and concrete poetry, and graphics, to instruction-based works, and essays. Includes works by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Byrd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter de Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Diter Rot, James Waring, Emmett Williams, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young. Complete with the two tipped-in envelopes, and Dieter Roth?s loosely inserted hole-punched sheet. A faithful re-issue of Anthology was produced in 1970. Copies of this first edition are scarce. Original red printed wrappers with plain unprinted spine. Minor creasing to upper forecorner and tiny scratches, overall very good. …

Softcover. unpaginated; classic and important artist book at start of Fluxus; poor condition, many scuffs and fading to covers; 2-inch and 3-inch tears to top of spine with hanging flap; 2-inch tear to bottom of spine with hanging flap and partial loss; many pages have a waterstain at the right edge; contents complete with all inserts and contents; last envelope by La Monte Young is unglued but present. The first edition of this book is very different from the 2nd edition of 1970; the size of the earlier edition is smaller; almost every page is printed on a different colored paperstock; the layout of several pages has been completely re-arranged; the flow of the page sequencing is slightly different; and the spine is blank. This copy is from the library of artist Michael Snow and has a torn illustration of his Walking Woman affixed to the inside front cover; perhaps he was trying to insert himself into Fluxus; or perhaps it's simply like a bookplate.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gr.4° - B/w Photo-reproductions by Mario Cresci, Claudio Abate, Paolo Mussat Sartor, Ugo Mulas. L'Attico - Galleria l'Attico, 1971. L'Attico - Collection of documents on the activity of the Gallery, with numerous full-page photographs. Preface by Sargentini and writings by Claudio Cintoli, Pino Pascali, La Monte Young, Achille Bonito Oliva, Sol Lewitt, Robert Smthson, Vittorio Rubiu, Maurizio Calvesi. Original boards. In Very Good condition.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Second Edition. 21 x 23cm good paperback re-issue of the 1963 Fluxus publication. Printed on 7 coloured paper stocks with 2 loose sheets and 2 mounted envelopes containing performance scores. Designed by Maciunas, with contributions by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Bryd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter De Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Terry Jennings Dennis, Ding Dong, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Dieter Rot [Dieter Roth], James Waring, Emmett Williams, and Christian Wolff.…

pp. (112), printed on seven different colour paper stock. Includes the two loose sheets laid in (musical score and perforated sheet) and 2 mounted envelopes with contents (performance scores).Second edition. Works by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Byrd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter de Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Diter Rot, James Waring, Emmett Williams, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young. Original red printed wrappers. Minor rubbing and creasing to covers, overall very good. …

Softcover. Condition: Good. Libro d'artista. Firmato e dedicato: "To Fabio + Mila with all the good vibrations, love, Marian La Monte 13 XII 73". Dim. 21x14,5 cm. Pag. 104. Raro Artist's book. Signed and dedicated: "To Fabio + Mila with all the good vibrations, love, Marian La Monte 13 XII 73". Dim. 21x14,5 cm. Pag. 104. Scarce First edition. SIGNED AND DEDICATED by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela. …

Broschiert. Condition: Sehr gut. Fluxus Special Edition d (h), 1963. First Edition. La Monte Young's compositions for 1961, beginning on January 1 and repeating roughly every 13 days through December 31, were a reconceptualization of his "Composition 1960 No. 10" ("Draw a straight line and follow it"). Signiert von La Monte Young mit einer Widmung an Mary Bauermeister (9. VII. 1964, NY). 9,2x8,8 cm. 68 S. La Monte Young (1935 in Bern, Idaho) ist ein amerikanischer Komponist und Musiker und zählt neben Philip Glass, Steve Reich und Terry Riley zu den einflussreichsten Vertretern der Minimal Music. Sprache: en Size: 12°. en (illustrator).…