NYC: Park Avenue Armory, 2010 27 x 19cm, 8pp (single sheet, opens out to 38 x 54cm). Exhibition brochure which when open displays a poster photograph of one of Boltanski's clothing installations as well on the outside a tin box installation. This was Boltanski's most ambitious project in the States to date with a number of different works displayed in the 55,000 square foot building. VG+. ...
Paris: Tornabuoni Art/Yvon Lambert, 2010
21 x 15cm, 4pp, Announcement card for the solo exhibition by Monk which took place during the major retrospective of the work of Alighiero Boetti in Paris. The car reproduces one of Boetti's Mappa works on the inside and back cover mentions the Monk show.
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21 X 15cm, 1pp invitation leaflet to the launch of the Boetti book "Catalogue General d'Alighiero Boetti". Typographic only.
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Rivett: Peter Jones and Susan Taylor, 2010 10.5 x 15cm, 2pp. Announcement card - text only. Mailed copy. . Fine. ...
Vitry-sur-seine: VMAC/VAL, 2010 22 x 14cm, 4pp announcement card for an exhibition and a major public installation Les Vigages throughout the town where close up images of eyes were place on billboards. VG+. ...
VItteaux: Les Presses du réel, 2010
21.2 x 12.4cm, 44pp plus card covers. Exhibition catalogue with 4 colour images and 4 b/w images of shadow projections onto the outside of buildings from silhouettes cut out by the artist. Eight b/w lithographs reproduce the cut outs. Essay in French by Estelle Beauseigneur and an interview with Boltanski with Xavier Douroux. VG+.
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Glasgow: Wax366, 2010
25.5 x 21cm, 24pp (self cover). Stapled. Artist's book published as a new year's gift - 365 frames of a film each with the word DAY as the only image are reproduced one after another in black on silver. Limited edition artist's book. VG+. ...
Val de Marne: MAC/VAL, 2010
21 x 15cm, 6pp English language handout for the public installation of wooden figures that have had coats draped over them - supposedly "a tour of death'. Two works reproduced in brown duotone. VG+.
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Paris: Monumanta 2010, 2010
15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for a major installation in the Grand Palais in Paris as part of Monumenta 2010. One colour image of the clothing installation on the front, verso exhibition details. VG+.
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Paris: Flammarion, 2011
28 x 22cm, 240pp plus boards with cut-away on front cover. A major monograph on the artist in English with essays by Catherine Grenier, Jean Hubert Martin and Daniel Mendelsohn. Illustrated in colour throughout. Interview with the artist, biography, bibliography, filmography and references.
This copy is signed by Boltanski on the first blank page. VG++.
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Paris: Art Press, 2010
28.5 x 22cm, 68pp plus wrappers. Single number of this long running art journal which here was dedicated to the work of Boltanski. Articles by Richard Leydier, Georges Didi-Huberman, and the artist. Colour and b/w images throughout. Text in French. VG+.
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London: The Economist, 28th November 2009
30 x 21cm, 106pp plus wrappers. A single number of this important international financial magazine which contains a paid advert by Jonathan Monk on page 104 - "Keith Arnatt was an artist" under the "Business & Personal" section. Arnatt sometimes used commercial tv advertising for works. VG+.
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Paris, Éditions 591, 2009
28.5 x 20.5cm, 200pp plus covers. The extensive and best to date catalogue raisonne of Boltanski's work - that covers the artist's earliest and middle career output (not artist's books which Calle published a separate book) from the earliest films, mail art, sculptures, installations and vitrines/archives. Illustrated in b/w throughout. Text in French.
JOINT AS ISSUED:
21 x 15cm, 24pp (Self cover) An English translation of certain sections of the French book - text only. VG+.
JOINT AS ISSUED:
The silver mylar outerr bag to store the books in,
This example is one of a small number of copies which are signed by both Christian Boltanski and Bob Calle (the author and, coincidentally, the father of Sophie Calle). VG+.
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