paul robertson, Author at Unoriginal Sins

02 Jul RELICS AND MONUMENTS. 2021. GALLERY HANDOUT FOR ARTIST’S LAST EVER SHOW.

Posted at 16:15h in EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

Lausanne: Musee Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts, 2021 21 x 15cm, 4pp. Exhibition handout for Boltanski's last ever exhibition - with texts in English. VG+....

02 Jul RELIQUES ET MONUMENTS. OEUVRES DE CHRISTIAN BOLTANSKI. 2021. ARTIST’S LAST EVER EXHIBITION.

Posted at 16:07h in EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

Lausanne: Musee Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts, 2021 21 x 15cm, 48pp plus card covers. Exhibition catalogue for Boltanski's last ever exhibition - various large scale works relating to Les Suisse Morts and a show of artist's books. Many illustrated in colour with a text in French. Sadly Boltanski died on Bastille Day (July 14th) during the run of this exhibition. VG+....

26 Jun UNTITLED (STENCIL). 2021. ONE OF 20 SIGNED & NUMBERED EXAMPLES.

Posted at 12:10h in Jonathan Monk

Bruxelles: MorePublishers, 2021 50 x 70cm, 400gm lasercut board, with a text: "A TIME AND A PLACE AT SOME POINT IN THE FUTURE E.G. TWO WEEKS FROM HERE". The work is not only one of Monk's "meeting" works but also references Lawrence Weiner's stencil works. It is one of only 20 (plus 5 APs) signed and numbered examples. VG+. ...

09 May JOSEPH BEUYS PLAKATE MULTIPLES 2021.

Posted at 16:42h in Joseph Beuys Postcards

Luneburg: Kunsthalle Luneburg, 2021 21 x 10cm, 4pp, announcement card for a posthumous exhibition with Capri Battery multiple in colour on front, internally museum details. VG+. ...

28 Apr DANACHE. 2021.

Posted at 09:23h in EPHEMERA

Berlin: Kewenig, 2021 10.5 x 15cm, 2pp announcement card with one work reproduced in colour on the front, verso gallery details. An invitation to the opening "in the presence of the artist". VG+....

21 Apr JOSEPH BEUYS GEORGE BRECHT ROBERT FILLIOU WOLF VOSTELL. 2021.

Posted at 18:13h in Joseph Beuys Postcards

Dusseldorf: Antiquariat Querido, 2021 15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement for a catalogue of works by Beuys, Filliou, Brecht and Vostell. One work by Beuys in colour on the front, verso publisher's details. VG+. ...

15 Apr POCKET MONEY. 2021. VERY FEW MADE.

Posted at 15:21h in David Bellingham

Glasgow: Wax366, 2021 15 x 10.5cm, 12pp (self cover). Hand made artist's book each with paint sprayed on the pages and with pre war 1p and half-penny coins in a glassine small pocket. This is one of Bellingham's "sprayed on demand" books where each is made for a cleint - and rarely more than 30 in total are made. VG+. ...

22 Mar UNTITLED. 2015. UNIQUE WORK.

Posted at 13:08h in Young & Contemporary Scottish Artists

54 x 10cm dia. (approx). Expanding foam and nylon sleeve with wall attachment. A unique sculptural work designed to abut out from a wall at 90 degrees. An early work by the artist. VG+. ...

22 Mar TOILET SEAT (TURNER). 2016. UNIQUE WORK IN A SERIES.

Posted at 12:22h in Young & Contemporary Scottish Artists

40 x 37 x 4cm (approx) two part wooden and plastic toilet seat with applied digital image on adhesive label of Turner's "Light and Colour (Goethe’s Theory) – The Morning after the Deluge – Moses Writing the Book of Genesis" from 1843. A unique work shown in series along with other famous images from art history all placed on such seats. Mint and thankfully unused....

24 Feb PEOPLE LOOKING AT ART. 2021. ONE OF ONLY 50 COPIES.

Posted at 09:59h in Jonathan Monk

Essex: Fithsyllable, n.d. (2021)
16 x 11.5cm, grey foil stamped boards content of a 32pp concertina folded sheet displaying a selection of people looking at art (with the art not being shown) taken by Monk from the internet. This is one of only 50 such books produced. VG+. Very scarce. ...

20 Jan APPROXIMATELY BACON. 2016.

Posted at 09:05h in Elke Finkenauer

Glasgow: Elke Finkenauer, 2016 6 x 16cm (approx), strip of vegan bacon in plastic bag sealed with tape along with a 15 x 21cm, 4pp homemade card with a photographic image by the artist. Inside the card is a lengthy pencil note from the artist to Paul Robertson noting the "bacon" was a part of her Approximately Bacon installation and wishing Robertson well during the COVID -19 lock-down. AN original relic from the show. Limitation unknown but not many. All VG+. ...

19 Jan TABOO PLAYING CARDS. 2020. ONE OF 50 SIGNED & NUMBERED & DATED EXAMPLES.

Posted at 19:27h in Sarah Muirhead

Edinburgh: Sarah Muirhead, 2020 9 x 6.5cm printed white cardboard box content of 52 different playing cards with each back a different reproduction of a small painting by Muirhead. During the 2020 first Covid lockdown, the artist painted 53 different small paintings on cards (each commissioned by a different person) with the imagery being in the main sexual (and taboo) imagery. This is the full set of cards issued in only 50 examples with the box signed in pencil on the outside by Muirhead, dated and numbered. VG+. ...