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First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Essay by John Wood. Includes 3 small figures and 13 color illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce with only 4 copies listed in OCLC.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. DILLON GALLERY SHOW CATALOG FROM 1998. FIRST HARDCOVER EDITION, STATED FOR THE EXHIBIT OF THE WORK BY NORWEGIAN ARTIST, PER FRONTH, "XINGU CHRONICLES" ART WORKS IN THE BRAZILIAN FOREST. RED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES 8 3/4" X 8 3/4". 36 PAGES. HIS WORK IS A TRANSFORMATION FROM THE PHOTO TO THE PAINTING AND FOCUSES ON THE XINGU INDIAN TRIBESMEN WHO INHABIT THE AMAZON RAIN FOREST. MIXED MEDIA AND WORKS ON PAPER. CLEAN TIGHT COPY WITH A GIFT LABEL AT THE REAR OF THE BOOK; OTHERWISE, NO UNWANTED MARKS.…

Oslo, 2009. 303 pp. Col. ills. Hardcover, d./j.

Press Publishing, Oslo 2009. 4to. Orig. boards with dust wrapper. Near Fine-/Very Good. * Dedication from the artist on title page.

Zustand: Good. Xingu Chronicles, the portfolio, comprising 30 plates, photogravues in colors, each signed, dated and titled in pencil, each numbered 10/35, on wove paper, with full margins, housed in the original black clam shell box, with titled printed in gold on the uppers, overall size 790 x 600 x 60mm. 32 x 23.5 inches portfolio.In the middle of Brazil's once inaccessible rainforest,along the beautiful Xingu river, 16 different tribes share a common territory known as the Xingu Park. Spread out in 29 villages the four thousand Indians share a preservation of 12000-square-miles and continue to maintain clearly different languages, traditions and social structures.Through archeological studies one have established the origin of these peoples back more than a thousand years in the same area."Xingu Chronicles" is a photographic portrait of the Xingu culture, which at the end of the 20th-century is both threatened by profit-seeking multi-national companies, as well as facing the dilemmas of adjusting to the cultural influence of the outside modern society.The "Xingu Chronicles portfolio " consist of thirty individual photoengravings, recorded in 1996 and 1997 and first exhibited at the Dillon Gallery, New York in 1998.The edition of each individual image is limited to thirtyfive prints, with one BAT, two printers proofs and six artist proofs made. Printed on Lana Royal Classic Paper using Silicon-Intaglio technique.Handprinted by Nathan Kanofsky / Arak Kanofsky Studios, New York.…