AN ANTHOLOGY

Edited by La Monte YOUNG and George MACIUNAS

[#17961]
[Second Edition] pictorial wrappers 20.5 x 23 cm.; sewn bound; monochrome; edition size 4000; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed., various stock. A perfect re-creation (with corrections) of the first edition that came out in 1963 and which introduced Henry Flynt's theory of "Concept Art," which he rewrote for this edition. Designed by George Maciunas. With various tipped in elements, including envelopes. Covers fine, almost mint condition,

EUR 250.00

Landmark anthology originally published in 1963, one of the most important documents of the avant-garde in the sixties.Contains contributions by George Brecht, Claus Bremer, Earle Brown, Joseph Bryd, John Cage, David Degener, Walter De Maria, Henry Flynt, Yoko Ono, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Terry Jennings Dennis, Ding Dong, Ray Johnson, Jackson Mac Low, Richard Maxfield, Malka Safro, Simone Forti, Nam June Paik, Terry Riley, Dieter Rot [Dieter Roth], James Waring, Emmett Williams, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young.
Reference : "Esthétique du Livre d'Artiste 1960 / 1980" by Anne Moeglin-Delcroix. ., "Artists' Magazines : An Alternative Space for Art" by Gwen Allen. Cambridge / London, MA / United Kingdom : The MIT Press, 2011, pp. 233.