Search Results: Titles starting with X from Tim Byers Art Books

New York.: Published by contributors under the auspices of Colab., 1977-1978.. Folded broadsheet newspapers.. (28.8 x 18.5 cm; 35.6 x 28.6 cm; 35.6 x 28.6 cm).. Complete set of three issues of the arts and letters periodical X Motion Picture Magazine (later shortened to X). Published in connection with the artists’ group Colab, the magazine was an ad-hoc collective publishing venture featuring writings and projects by Diego Cortez, Terence Severine, Eric Mitchell, Kathy Acker, Michael McClard, Duncan Smith, Jacki Ochs, Mitch Corber, Alan Moore, James Nares, Jimmy de Sana, Betsy Sussler, Arturo Schwarz, Beth B, Tom Otterness and many others. The magazine’s founders, Betsy Sussler, Eric Mitchell, and Michael McClard assembled the first issue by hand. Each artist financed and designed his or her own contribution, resulting in a heterogeneous array of layouts and typefaces. The magazine’s themes include French New Wave cinema, the Baader-Meinhof group, and punk music. The cover of the first issue… Read More

Hannover / Berlin.: Galerie Seide / Galerie Diogenes., 1960. Loose as issued in publisher’s printed card folder.. (23.5 x 21.5 cm).. With five loose zinclithographs by Raimund Girke, accompanied by a stapled text by Saint-John Perse and stapled booklet with an exhibition index and further illustrations.

Paris.: Editions de Chroniques du Jour., 1938. Original printed wrappers. Some browning to covers, with chipping and some loss to spine. Faint crease to lower forecorner and browning to sheet edges throughout. Interior and prints good.. (32 x 25 cm).. pp. 58. The third number of the art review XXe Siècle, published Gualtiero di San Lazzaro. This issue is renowned for the second printing of six hors-texte original woodcuts by Kandinsky (3 in colour and 3 black-and-white). These prints first appeared in 1912 in Der Blaue Reiter almanach, and in 1913 in the book Klange.

New York.: Seth Siegelaub & John W. Wendler., 1968. Original publisher's white wrappers, with glassine jacket. Minor loss and tear to rear of glassine, otherwise fine.. (28 x 21.5 cm).. pp. 184. Illustrated throughout with xeroxed work by each of the 7 artists. From the edition limited to 1,000 copies. The curator Seth Siegelaub invited the seven artists to participate in a project that soon became well known as 'the xerox book'. Siegelaub s idea was to transfer the physical space of an exhibition onto the pages of a book. He asked the seven artists to each contribute 25 pages of art work produced with the help of a xerox machine. 'Using the serial possibilities of electrostatic copying processes, the seven artists who contributed to this work were able to transform their drawings and objects by simply arranging them on the surface of a Xerox machine and printing them in sequence. As with many copies of letters that were the ordinary result of photocopying, until artists started using it, bits of… Read More