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Printed Postcard. Condition: As New. First Edition. One 4 ¼ x 5 ¾" glossy cardstock sheet printed offset recto and verso, 1 b&w illustration. This is the postcard announcement published in conjunction with the June 29th and 30th, 1992 American premiere of Mike Kelley's collaborative performance piece with close friends Anita Pace and Stephen Prina entitled "Beat of the Traps" at the Gindi Auditorium of Los Angeles' University of Judaism. Unveiled earlier in the month in Vienna, it consisted of actor Alan Abelew and dancers Anita Pace and Carl Buckley interacting with musical accompaniment by drummers M.B. Gordy and Jonathan Norton alongside guitar and vocals by Stephen Prina. A brand new, most handsome example of this uncommon ephemeral item perfect for the Mike Kelley completeist. Performance Announcement.

Softcover. Condition: Near fine to fine condition. First edition. Large Quarto. 96pp., original poster. Original stiff white textured wraps with black lettering on cover and spine, in original color-illustrated dustjacket with white lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Designed by Lausten / Cossutta Design, Los Angeles. Printed by Typecraft Inc., Pasadena. Laid in poster of Gonzalez-Torres' Birds (26 x 39"), folded as issued. "You have to start loving what you have at home. You don't go out and preach if your house is not in orderyou cannot preach a new social order." Extraordinary publication of works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres by the Los Angeles publisher Art Resources Transfer / Art Press. Gonzalez-Torres is a Cuban-born visual artist known for his minimalist approach to art as well his contributions to conceptual art. He lived and worked mostly in New York between 1979 and 1995. Illustrated with color photographs of Gonzalez-Torres' minimalist objects and concepts throughout, including photographs by Marc Domage, Brian Forest, James Franklin, Neil Goldstein, Stanley Greenberg, Cal Kowal, and Peter Muscato (video stills).