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22.5 x 15.0cms 184pp b/w illusts very good+ paperback & cover This book examines contemporary artists' use of 'the gift' as a means of artistic production. It shows how these artists connect participants to tangible goods and services that they might need enjoy and benefit from (eg medicinal gardens free housework computer programming etc) .

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 184 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 318 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 190 pages. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran October 12 through December 8, 2001. Features an introduction by Ralph Rugoff and text contributions by Steven Leiber, Anne Moeglink-Delcroix, Todd Alden, and Ted Purves. A wide ranging look at ephemera related to artists like Carl Andre, Marcel Broodthaers, Bruce Conner, Keith Harring, Sol Lewit and numerous others. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. An invaluable reference.

199 pp.; 24 x 28.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Steven Leiber was a genius, and this book - full of years of meticulous research and study - proves it. Packed full of ephemera by 100s of artists, Leiber catalogues, documents and stories the path this printed matter, often casually regarded as discarded matter [or discardable matter]. More than just gallery announcements, flyers, posters, etc. - artists' ephemera is, like artists' books, the lifeblood of engaging materials produced by artists and accessible to the public at large for no or low cost. Revel in its glory found within this book. Includes works by artists Carl Andre, John Baldessari, Joseph Beuys, Marcel Broodthaers, Bruce Conner, Jan Dibbets, Gilbert & George, Keith Haring, Jenny Holzer, Jeff Koons, Barbara Kruger, Sol Lewitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg, Yoko Ono and John Lennon, Raymond Pettibon, Edward Ruscha, Andy Warhol, Lawrence Weiner and many others. Extra cool cover design by Dave Muller. Reference : No. 176 in "The Book on Books on Artists' Books" by Arnaud Desjardin. London, England : The Everyday Press, 2011, pp. 96. New. In publisher's shrink wrap. Unopened as issued. Due to size and weight additional shipping charges may be required.