Computer & Cybernetic Art - Unoriginal Sins

DIE SIBEN WELTWUNDER SIEBEN RADIERUNGEN. 1972.

paul robertson — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:45:16 +0000

Koln: Galerie Der Spiegel, n.d. (1972)

18 x 18cm, 6pp (single folded sheet). Announcement card for a portfolio of prints by Weweka - five out of seven are illustrated in b/w along with a sculptural work reproduced on the front. A short wessay in German by Bernard Andreae. List of other portfolios available from the gallery with details including George Brecht, Geiger, Jacquet, Morellet and Christo. VG+.

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COMB MUSIC (COMB EVENT). 1962.

paul robertson — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 14:41:17 +0000

N.p. (NYC):n.p. (Fluxus), 1963

13.2 x 11.5cm, 1pp event card with the Comb event published on it. Single card from Water Yam, we think this is an earlier printing but are not certain. VG+.

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COMPUTERS FOR THE ARTS. 1970.

paul robertson — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:43:28 +0000

Somerville: Abyss Press, 1970

21.8 x 14.1cm, 16pp plus card covers. First edition on this treatise on the use of computers in the arts, the first printing of a computer poem "Hank and Mary, A Love Story" created in Fortran by Higgins and a reprint of "A House of Leaves" by Alison Knowles. Rare. VG+.

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EARTH. 1969. FIRST EVER LAND ART CATALOGUE.

paul robertson — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:55:32 +0000

Earth Art

NY: Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, 1969

18 x 25cm, unpagination (c. 88pp) plus card covers. The exhibition catalogue for the first and most important of symposiums of land/earth art. Artists include Jan Dibbets, Hans Haacke, Neil Jenney, Richard Long, David Medalla, Robert Morris, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, and Gunther Uecker with contributions by Thomas Leavitt, Wiloughby Sharp, and William Lipke. Photographs of artist interventions on land in b/w. VG+.

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LE PLEIN ET LE DELIE. PENDULES CACHEES. 1973.

paul robertson — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:41:30 +0000

Lund: Galerie S.T. Petri, 1973

21 x 15cm, 6pp (outer 4pp plus two 1pp sheets). Artist book and exhibition catalogue for a solo show of photography - here there are 12 reproductions of clocks which have their faces hidden. Janicot's early works often included canvasses with their faces hidden. VG+.

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HAMISH FULTON. 1992.

paul robertson — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:07:47 +0000

Baden-Baden: Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden/Cantz, 1992

34,5 x 23cm, 42pp plus green cloth covered boards. Artist's book and exhibition catalogue for a major solo show with numerous works, photographs and installation views of the exhibition in colour. VG+.

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DIE MEISTERWERIKE. 1991.

paul robertson — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:49:52 +0000

kKoln: Josef Hallbrich, 1991

30 x 21cm, 2pp announcement leaflet with a design in colour by Appel on front and verso a text in German about the work with one small image of another painting and a b/w reprodiced photograph of the artist working. Formerly folded in three for mailing but overall VG+.

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DICHT BIJ. 2010.

paul robertson — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:49:09 +0000

Utrecht: BAK, 2010

15 x 10.5cm, 44pp plus card wrappers. Artist's book and exhibition catalogue with the first 20 pages after designs by Weiner and then essays in Dutch and English by Maria Hlavajova. VG+.

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AN AMENDMENT TO HEGEL. 2024.

paul robertson — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:19:09 +0000

Glasgow: Peacock Press, 2024

21 x 14cm, 8pp (single folded sheet) with texts in the artist's facsimile text that reads: ART IS A THING OF THE FUTURE/ ART IS A THING OF THE PAST/ART IS A THING OF THE PRESENT". Two quotes from Hegel on the last page. One of a limited edition issued on the 50th anniversary of Peacock Press. VG+.

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EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP. 2010.

paul robertson — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 19:42:27 +0000

London: n.p. 2010

61 x 40cm, colour offset lithographic poster announcing Banksy's "first street art disaster movie" - an image of a homeless man pushing a trolly with the Mona Lisa in it with text. VG+. Hard to find.

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THREE DIFFERENT TICKETS FROM ARTISTES & ROBOTS. 2018.

paul robertson — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:17:00 +0000

Paris: Grand Palais, 2018

Three printed tickets - each 5.5 x 8.5cm, 2pp and with an image on the front in colour. A major event in art and cybernetics the exhibition was a huge success - the tickets here have images from works by Stelarc, Edward Couchot. Michaeel Bret, Catherine Ikam, and Louis Fleri. Verso ticket information and overprinted entry details. One (Stelarc) has a slight paper scuff on the back else all are VG.

Price is for all 3 tickets as a group.

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MUSIK/FILM/LICHT-GALERIE. 1970.

paul robertson — Sat, 16 Apr 2022 09:29:47 +0000

Bonn: Konzerte der Staft Bonn, 1970
10 x 21cm, 12pp (single folded sheet) listing a number of concerts and exhibitions including two shows by Amon Dull II (with b/w photograph of the "Krautrock" electronic experimental band, severak "electronic and concrete music and computer generated music" concerts with works by John Cage and Lou Harrison, Takahiko Iimura and Yoko Ono, Herbert Franke, Alfred Grassi, Ferrari Heterozygote, Ottom Muehl, Stan Brakage, Kurt Kren, Paul Sharits, as well a light show by Johannes Gohl ,and others. There are b/w photographs of Nicolaus Huber and Michael Ranta and a part score by Dieter Schnabel (for his concert without an orchestra). A little browned round the edges and in the past there are punched holes in the sheet where the leaflet was stored which is a little annoying. priced thus but a scarce item. Else VG. Scarce.

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