Object by Haim Steinbach (6 results)

Hardcover without dustjacket as issued, 444 pages; as new condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A board book full of black and white images pierced by a large hole in the middle in a limited edition of either 500 copies or 800 copies. The present copy is still in its original shrink-wrap and the white slipcase appears flawless through it. A holey book. ".Each page reproduces one object selected by Steinbach, and photographed head-on, as a portrait. The sixty-one images in this two-kilogram book constitute one one of the most moving and autobiographical accounts of the personal journey of Steinbach. A picture book, a dictionary, a self-portrait, and a lesson in art-making.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This artist book has a hole thru the middle of the book created by the artist Haim Steinbach; titled "Object 2009" and limited to 800 unnumbered copies, it is not signed; size: 10.6 x 11.6 x 1.6 in. (27x29,5x4 cm); in original clear slip wrap; 64 pages, offset on board, with hole punch; printed in China; About Object: "Object is a board book that almost forms a sandwich, with a hole punched in the middle. Each page reproduces one object selected by Steinbach, and photographed headon, as a portrait. The sixty-one images in this two-kilogram book constitute one .Object is a board book that almost forms a sandwich, with a hole punched in the middle. Each page reproduces one object selected by Steinbach, and photographed headon, as a portrait. The sixty-one images in this two-kilogram book constitute one of the most moving and autobiographical accounts of the personal journey of Steinbach. A picture book, a dictionary, a self-portrait, and a lesson in art-making."; it is in EXCELLENT COND.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book is in very good condition, square tight binding, minor handling and shelf wear, clean and unmarked within. Slipcase is in very good condition, some shelving and handling wear. Overall in very good condition. A bizarre art object of a book with a 3.75" hole punched through the entirety of slipcase, cover, and textblock skewering through the images herein printed. Limited to 800 copies. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

First Edition. First Edition. Quarto. INSCRIBED by Steinbach, "For Jessica, Folly for This," and dated 2016. Published on the occasion of the related exhibitions titled "Once Again The World is Flat" at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (Jun. 22 - Dec. 20, 2013), Serpentine Galleries, London (Mar. 5 - May 5, 2014), and Kunsthalle Zurich (May 24 - Aug. 17, 2014). Profusely illustrated with color images of Steinbach's intricate museum installations, with a focus on the mixing of his and other artists work. With essays by Germano Celant, Beatrix Ruf, and others. Fine in green boards with image affixed to front panel.

Condition: Very Good. First edition. 800 ex. Artist's book. 'OBJECT', by Haim Steinbach, is a board book with a hole punched in the middle. Each page reproduces one object selected by Steinbach, and photographed head-on, as a portrait. The sixty-one images in this book constitute one of the most moving and autobiographical accounts of the personal journey of Steinbach. A picture book, a dictionary, and a self-portrait. 64 pp; 29,5x27x4,5 cm Board book in decorative slipcase.