London: ICA, 2005
14.8 x 10cm, 2pp colour postcard with an image of a London post box where the card was posted. One of a long series of similar cards sent from all over the world. This example is hand addressed to Paul Robertson by Monk and has been signed by Monk in ink on the reverse. Issued as part of the Continuous Project Altered Daily exhibition. VG+.
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London: ICA, 2005
21 x 15cm, 4pp. One of a series of exhibition catalogues which changed daily as Monk insisted that the daily list of items in the exhibition should change with a small number of works being replaced (rotated) from a storeroom of his works held elsewhere on a daily basis. Hence each "daily diary" was different from the next. All fine.
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Edinburgh: Museums of Scotland, 2005
21 x 15cm, 32pp self cover. Announcement brochure for the Festival visual art exhibitions which include "The Philosopher's Garden" with photographs by Robin Gillanders. While this was not a Finlay exhibition per se it was, de facto, the last exhibition displaying Ian's work and Little Sparta before his death. One b/w portrait of Ian in his conservatory by Gillanders is reproduced. VG+.
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Copenhagen: Langtborsistan, 2005
10.4 x 7.8cm, 8pp plus folded round card covers. Leporello Artist's book reproducing eight of Bellingham's paintings of the "gaps between" - the sky seen through the foliage in a tree plus one image of a painting on the bark of a silver birch. Rather lovely. VG+.
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Paris: Galerie Marian Goodman, 2005 21 x 15cm, 2pp announcement card with a typographic design for a late solo show. VG+. ...
Edinburgh: Scottish Poetry Library, n.d. (2005)
30 x 21cm, 1pp library handout with the list of prints displayed in a small exhibition of prints from the Library's collection. VG+.
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Zurich: Nieves, n.d. (c. 2005)
10.5 x 15cm, 2pp. Promotional card for a series of page works - including contributions from Claude Closky, Alexis Saile and Monk. VG+.
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San Francisco: S.p. (Monk), 2005.
15 x 10cm, 2pp colour postcard with an image of an American post box One of a series of similar conceptual mail art works by Monk where the card is meant to be posted from the same postbox. A mailed and signed example sent to Paul Robertson from Canada. VG+.
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Glasgow: WAX366, 2005
10 x 14.8cm, 2pp colour artist's postcard with a photograph of a bank cheque made out to the artist's son Kasper Halfdan Bjorge Bellingham for an emergency passport. His son had just been born. VG+.
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NYC: Specific Object, 2005
14.8 x 10cm, 2pp colour postcard with an image of a Hong Kong post box where the card was posted. One of a long series of similar cards sent from all over the world. This example is hand addressed to Paul Robertson by Monk and has been signed by Monk in ink on the reverse. VG+.
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London: Illuminations, 2005
Standard DVD in jewel case with printed insert. A 26minute film made on the artist;s 80th birthday it examines Little Sparta and Finlay's history, this was the last film made with Finlay before his death in the following year. VG.
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Edinburgh: Ingleby Gallery, 2005
23.5 x 16cm, 2pp invitation card for one of Finlay's last exhibitions. A poem by Edwin Morgan for Finlay's 80th birthday (a fine work) is reproduced on the back. VG+.
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