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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Catalogue for the Ray Johnson exhibition, 6 November 2009 - 10 January 2010 Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, with focus on Johnson's early collages and mail art pieces; texts by Alex Sainsbury and Ina Blom (in Catalan and English); numerous full-page colour plates; black stiff-card wraps with white titling; mild curling at edges of wraps, o.w. Very Good tight and clean throughout. . 123pp. 4to. Very Good. profusely illustrated (illustrator).…

pbk. Zustand: VG. None. First Edition. Uncommon staple-bound catalogue produced for the inaugural exhibition of Johnson collages and mailings at Raven Row, London. Unpaginated (about 50) with color & b/ images. Written in ink on the title page are "Jill p. 20" and "Bill" referring to the drawing "Untitled - May Wilson" on p.20 in which artist's and writer's names appear attached to a pony with a human head. Bill is William S. Wilson and Jill is Jill Johnston from whose library this item comes. It also bears her rubber stamp which reads "Write First. Then Live., JJ" Jill Johnston was a cultural, literary and dance critic, a memoirist, a radical lesbian feminist and a champion of the avant-garde. She & Ray Johnson had many dealings beginning early 60s; he called her his "dangerous dance critic sister". Wraps show light edge-war, tiny spot to front, scuff to rear and some yellowing along spine.…

Card covers, stapled spine. Zustand: Very good in wraps. 22 x 29cm very good exhibition catalogue, stapled spine includes texts, colour plus black and white reproductions. Raymond Edward "Ray" Johnson was an American artist. Known primarily as a collagist and correspondence artist, he was a seminal figure in the history of Neo-Dada and early Pop art and was described as "New York's most famous unknown artist". Johnson also staged and participated in early performance art events as the founder of a far-ranging mail art network - the New York Correspondence School - which picked up momentum in the 1960s and is still active today. The catalogue comes with some ephemeral cuttings.…