Bob & Roberta Smith - Unoriginal Sins

CITY OF WESTMINSTER. 2001?.

paul robertson — Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:54:55 +0000

London: Boss Tunage, 2001?
Standard audio CD in jewel case with 8pp insert. A band with a sense of humour consisting of Ken Ardley, Vic Mount, Graham Revell, Sandi Topic and Bob Smith - the latter known much better as Bob and Roberta Smith (here S/he she plays guitar). Fun in a flat box.

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BEFORE THE TV THERE WAS THE PIANO. 2004.

paul robertson — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 10:58:33 +0000

London: Navigating History, 2004
Standard audio CD in jewel case with 4pp insert and small artist designed b/w poster advertising the original concert (30 x 10cm when open, folded in three). Piano with Smith’s vocal accompaniment. Fine, The cover and internal sleeve have two adhesive stickers designed by the artist on them namely, PEAS ARE THE NEW BEANS and HILLS ARE THE NEW HOLES. Fine.

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HALLO WIR SIND DICK SKUM UND ROD VOMIT VON DER BRITISCHEN PUNK BAND “ARMITAGE SHANKS”.

paul robertson — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:59:37 +0000

Bremen: All Oceans, n.d. (c. 1998)
84 x 60cm, red, PINK and black offset lithographic poster designed by Smith during a period where he was working with sculptural items made of concrete. Some faint handling creases. Limitation unknown.

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HALLO, SANDABGUSSE MACHEN HAT MEIN LEVEN VERANDERT.

paul robertson — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:56:33 +0000

Bremen: All Oceans, n.d. (c. 1998)
84 x 60cm, red, green and black offset lithographic poster designed by Smith during a period where he was working with sculptural items made of concrete. Some faint handling creases. Limitation unknown.

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C (COPYRIGHT) ORANGE ON BLUE VARIANT. 2002.

paul robertson — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:35:59 +0000

Edinburgh: Collective, 2002

4.5cm. dia. paper, plastic and mental button badge with a pattern of copyright "C"s on it in orange on blue. Typical ant-art text by the artist. Fine.

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C (COPYRIGHT) BLUE ON ORANGE VARIANT. 2002.

paul robertson — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:34:47 +0000

Edinburgh: Collective, 2002

4.5cm. dia. paper, plastic and mental button badge with a pattern of copyright "C"s on it in blue on orange. Typical ant-art text by the artist. Slight marks under the plastic.

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I AM NO LONGER AN ARTIST. BUTTON BADGE. 2002.

paul robertson — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:30:34 +0000

Edinburgh: Collective, 2002

4.5cm. dia. paper, plastic and mental button badge with the title text on it. Typical ant-art text by the artist. Fine.

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WILL ANY OF THE BEATLES MAKE IT TO 64? BUTTON BADGE. 2002.

paul robertson — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:29:03 +0000

Edinburgh: Collective, 2002

4.5cm. dia. paper, plastic and mental button badge with the title text on it. No longer true but in 2002 the joke was possibly prophetic. Fine.

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