Scarce copy of the First edition, 1st printing of one of the most important books ever written by a filmmaker on filmmaking. – Sculpting in Time (“Captured Time”) the directors artistic testament was first published in Germany while Tarkovsky was exiled from Russia and working on Sacrifice his last movie and spending time in Berlin giving lectures on his work at Schloss Glienicke (West Germany). A revised and enlarged edition was published 1986 and the book was not published in English before 1986. The title refers to Tarkovsky’s own name for his style of filmmaking
TARKOVSKIJ (Tarkovsky. -Tarkowskij). – Andrej (Andrey): Die versiegelte Zeit. Gedanken zur Kunst, zur Ästhetik und Poetik des Films (First publication of “Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema” – Sapechatlyonnoye Vremya).
. Berlin and Frankfurt: Verlag Ullstei, 1984. Hardcover, with dustjacket. 256 pages, illustrated, text in German. Well preserved, fine clean and tight attractive copy
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Yvonne Rainer: Space, Body, Language / Raum Körper Sprache. Edited by Yilmaz Dziewior and Barbara Engelbach
Jonas Mekas’s autobiography I Had Nowhere to Go describes his survival in the camps and his arrival in New York. Mekas tells a universal story, that of an émigré who can never go back, whose loneliness in his new world is emblematic of human existence. Published by Spector Books, 2020.…
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“Artists Books from a Swedish Point of View with Special with Special Attention to the Contributions of Denmark and GDR” by Thomas Millroth.
“Valie Export: Zeit und Gegenzeit – Time and Countertime”. Published by Walther Koenig, 2010. Large heavy 4to hardcover, with jacket. 303 pages, richly illustrated. Text in both German and English Thorough introduction to the works of Valie Export 1st edition. Fine / as new
