N E Thing Co Ltd (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Oblong paperback. Unpaginated. Fine but for small (dime-sized) dampstain, not especially conspicuous, at lower edge of front cover; and faint toning along spine.

128 pp.; 26.5 x 20.4 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Exhibition catalogue / critical theory published in conjunction with show held at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, April 2 - May 15, 1983. Traveled to Musee d'Art Contemporain, Montreal, September 15 - October 30, 1983 and Glenbow Museum, Calgary, November 18, 1983 - January 7, 1984. Texts by AA Bronson, Peggy Gale, Jean-Christophe Ammann, Michael Asher, Anne Rorimer, Harald Szeemann, Ursula Wevers, Marcel Broodthaers, Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Daniel Buren, James Lee Byars, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Filliou, R. Austen Marshall, General Idea, Walter Grasskamp, Daniel Spoerri, Image Bank, Donald Judd, Hans Haacke, Wulf Herzogenrath, On Kawara, Garry Neill Kennedy, Joseph Kosuth, Les Levine, Glenn Lewis, George Maciunas, Piero Manzoni, N.E. Thing Co. LTD., Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen, and Garry Schum. "An anthology of texts and works exploring the relationship of the artist to the museum, from Marcel Duchamp's seminal 'Boite-en-Valise' and Claes Oldenburg's 'Mouse Museum' to the critical work of Hans Haacke and Daniel Buren. Harald Szeemann's proposal for the 'Museum of Obsessions' at a future Documenta is here reproduced in English for the first time. Edited by AA Bronson and Peggy Gale. With texts / works by Jean-Christophe Ammann, Michael Asher, AA Bronson, Marcel Broodthaers, Benjamin Buchloh, Daniel Buren, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Filliou, Vera Frenkel, General Idea, Walter Grasskamp, Hans Haacke, Wulf Herzogenrath, Image Bank, Donald Judd, On Kawara, Gary Neill Kennedy, Joseph Kosuth, Les Levine, Glenn Lewis, George Maciunas, Piero Manzoni, Claes Oldenburg, Museum of Conceptual Art, N.E. Thing Company Limited, Garry Schum, Harald Szeemann." -- publisher's statement. Covers by Daniel Buren, and insert by James Lee Byars. Texts in English and French. Fair / Good. Rubbing, scratching, and discoloration of covers with 2.2 cm. and 1.5 cm. surface tears to spine. Bumping of corners with 1.8 cm. dog-ear to top left corner of recto. 5 mm. and 2 mm. surface tears to bottom edge of verso. Price sticker from MoMA on inside of recto flap. 3 mm. yellow stain to page 288. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.

square 8vo. unpaginated. profusely illus. in b/w. biographies, exhibition chronology biblo. Illustrated wrappers in excellent condition with very minor wear to extremities. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Oblong small quarto. Seventeen small booklets, in a portfolio, housed in a stiff card slipcase. A few booklets with just a bit of light foxing, the introductory booklet lacking staples, thus near fine in a toned, near fine portfolio with a crease on the spine and a bit of edgewear, housed in a lightly worn, very good slipcase with creases along the top and bottom edges, a sticker shadow on one panel, missing the closing tabs on the end, with old tape that had held it shut. Includes booklets by Jack Dale, Michael de Courcy, Christos Dikeakos, Judith Eglington, Gerry Gilbert, Roy Kiyooka, Glenn Lewis, Taras Masciuch, NE Thing Co. Ltd., Michael Morris, Jone Pane, Timothy Porter, Peter Thomas, Vincent Trasov, and Robertson Wood. A powerful collection of work by prominent players in the flourishing multimedia art scene of Canada's west coast.

Condition: Good. First edition. Softcover paper portfolio(metallic silver) with loose sheets. Folio. Unpaginated (86 loose sheets). Illustrated with 68 b/w full-page plate photographs, and many additional in-text b/w photographs and illustrations. An artist's book and exhibition catalogue to compliment a series of shows and events created by the art collective N.E. Thing Co. LTD to coincide with the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. The 18 sheets of text break down as: Schedule (1 sheet), [Video Programme, Slide Presentation: The Body in Art, Myself and Somebody Else by Eric Cameron, By Way of Introduction (4 stapled sheets )], Film Programme (1 sheet), Handlist of Works Included (1 sheet), The Aesthetic in Sport by David Best (3 stapled sheets), Body Works by Willoughby Sharp and Liza Bear, reprinted from Avalanche No. 1 Fall, 1970 (2 stapled sheets), The Pains and Pleasures of Rebirth: Women's Body Art by Lucy R. Lippard (5 stapled sheets), and Football for Art's Sake by Barrie Hale reprinted from Canadian Magazine November, 1975 (1 Sheet). All sheets are slightly yellowed around the edges. The portfolio is creased, rubbed, and worn, with frayed, bumped corners. and small tears in the fore edges and spine. Loose sheets in paper portfolio.

Brossura. Condition: molto buono. prima edizione. Brossura, 80 pagine, illustrazioni in bianco e nero, misura 21x28 cm circa. Leggere bruniture all'esterno, interno ottimo. non comune.