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By Dieter Schwarz : Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné. Cologne: Koenig & Villeurbanne, Le Nouveau Musée, 1989. 4° in publishers hardcover no jacket as issued. 205 (1) pages, richly illustrated. Text in German, English and French. Light edgewear to cover (a tiny tiny dent to cover edge – see photos) else a clean and fine copy
First edition
“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
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Cookie Mueller was a firecracker, a cult figure, a wit, a wild child, a writer, a go go dancer, a mother, an unlikely queer icon, an alchemist, a lightning rod in dark times. A child of suburban 50‘s Maryland and post-beatnik 60’s freakdom, she made her name first as an…
Lars Müller Publishers, 2019 (1969). Paperback. 152 pages, illustrated. Text in English. New copy
The piece 4’33” premiered on August 29, 1952; four minutes, thirty-three seconds of performed, charged silence. Elegantly, provocatively, the piece asked: what does silence sound like? Cage’s questions about the nature of silence and sound continue to reverberate decades later; this volume-the most comprehensive on the piece to date-brings together…
