Chance: The Catalogue
by Gavlak, Sarah, Chris Kraus, Susan Martin, & Pam Strugar (editors)
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About This Item
Santa Monica, CA: Smart Art Press, 1996. First printing. (48) pp., 7 x 10 inches. Perfect-bound in printed card covers. Designed by Mark Stritzel. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs throughout. Corners bumped, and a small scar from label removal on back cover, otherwise very good.
The catalogue of a three-day event in the Mojave desert, conceived and produced by Chris Kraus and described by her as a philosophical rave and summit meeting between artists and philosophers, chaosophists and croupiers, mathematicians and musicians, presented by ArtCenter College of Design and the French Cultural Service, which took place at a resort casino forty miles south of Las Vegas. Participants included Jean Baudrillard, Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky, Nick Kallos, Marcella Greening, Sheppard Powell, Homer Erotic, Towel, Sylvere Lotringer, Oguri with Roxanne Steinberg and Renzoku, Rosanne Allucquere Stone, Shirley Tse, Douglas Hepworth, Diane di Prima, Ann Rower, The Chance Band, Ohm-A-Revelator, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Calvin Meyers, Mike Kelley, and others.
A collage of images and short texts, the catalogue contains essays, poems, excerpts from stories, and interviews by the editors and Liz Larner, Ann Rower, Diane di Prima, Paul D. Miller, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Brian Moss, Shirley Tse, Dave Bailey, Lisa Kirk, Fred Dewey, Ellen Maybe, Rosanne Allucquere Stone, Jean Baudrillard, and Nick Kallos.
The catalogue of a three-day event in the Mojave desert, conceived and produced by Chris Kraus and described by her as a philosophical rave and summit meeting between artists and philosophers, chaosophists and croupiers, mathematicians and musicians, presented by ArtCenter College of Design and the French Cultural Service, which took place at a resort casino forty miles south of Las Vegas. Participants included Jean Baudrillard, Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky, Nick Kallos, Marcella Greening, Sheppard Powell, Homer Erotic, Towel, Sylvere Lotringer, Oguri with Roxanne Steinberg and Renzoku, Rosanne Allucquere Stone, Shirley Tse, Douglas Hepworth, Diane di Prima, Ann Rower, The Chance Band, Ohm-A-Revelator, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Calvin Meyers, Mike Kelley, and others.
A collage of images and short texts, the catalogue contains essays, poems, excerpts from stories, and interviews by the editors and Liz Larner, Ann Rower, Diane di Prima, Paul D. Miller, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Brian Moss, Shirley Tse, Dave Bailey, Lisa Kirk, Fred Dewey, Ellen Maybe, Rosanne Allucquere Stone, Jean Baudrillard, and Nick Kallos.
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- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4542
- Title
- Chance: The Catalogue
- Author
- Gavlak, Sarah, Chris Kraus, Susan Martin, & Pam Strugar (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Smart Art Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Monica, CA
- Date Published
- 1996
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com