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GUISEPPE CHIARI. 1973.

paul robertson — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:16:19 +0000

N.p. (Berlin): Galerie Rene Block, 1973 15 x 10.5cm, 1pp announcement card for a concert by Chiari. One image in b/w of the artist's hands on the keyboard. VG+.

MIXED MEDIA – OPERA. 1967.

paul robertson — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:46:21 +0000

N.p. (Massachusetts): University of Massachusetts/Barlett Auditorium, 1967 28 x 21.5cm, 4pp announcement leaflet and programme for the first of the mixed-media opera events organised by Paik and Moorman. The event included works by George Brecht and James Tenny, Giuseppe Chiari, Earl Brown, John Cage, Yoko Ono, Norman Berg, Sylvano Bossatti, Takehisa Kosugi, Joseph Beuys, and Judd Yalkut as well as an "underground film" by Norman Berg. Typographic design only. The date on the front of the sheet has been neatly circled in red crayon else VG+. Scarce.

GIUSEPPE CHIARI. 1976.

paul robertson — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 21:37:32 +0000

Paris: ARC?Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1976

30 x 21cm, unpaginated (48pp printed recto only). Card covers. Artist book and exhibition catalogue with eight b/w images of the composer sitting at a piano in what appears to be emotional distress followed by various poems. Some browning and perhaps nascent foxing on the outer covers else internally VG+. Scarce.

MUSICA SENZA CONTRAPPUNTO. 1969.

paul robertson — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 21:31:37 +0000

Rome: Lerici Editore, 1969

24 x 17cm, unpaginated. Card covers with dustjacket. First edition of this artist book and important theoretical tract from the Fluxus and new music artist. Many reproductions of scores and notations internally in b/w. Very good condition with only minor edge wear to the dj and some minor browning.

MUSICA MADRE. 1973.

paul robertson — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 21:28:22 +0000

Milano: Giampaolo Prearo Editore, 1973

23.5 x 16.5 cm. 158pp of which 58pp are faux newsprint typescript visual poems along with musical scores and photos of Chiari at a piano. Some minor browning at spine else VG+. Scarce.

FESTIVAL GRUPPO ’70. 1965.

paul robertson — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 13:07:46 +0000

Firenze: Galleria Numero, n.d. (1965)

36 x 25cm, black on yellow offset poster for an early performance Festival with contributions by Moorman, Brecht, Sylvano Bussotti, Chiari, and Antonio Infantino who perform works by Brecht-Tenny, Earle Brown, Dick Higgins, John Cage, Nam June Paik, and others. VG+. Rare Fluxus related poster.

PROGRAMME FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL AVANT GARDE FESTIVAL. 1971. /ANNUAL AVANT GARDE FESTIVAL OF NEW YORK FILM PROGRAM. 1971. STAPLED TOGETHER.

paul robertson — Sun, 04 Oct 2020 17:22:57 +0000

NYC: s.p. (Moorman), 1965 28 x 21.8cm, 1pp. B/w typographic programme for the eighth of Moorman’s annual Festivals in the Armoury, New York. Lists performances by Paik, Chiari, Hansen, Higgins, Karpow, Joe Jones, Bob Watts, Les Levine, Mac Low and many many more. Fine condition. Scarce. STAPLED TOGETHER WITH: NYC: Annual Avant Garde Festival. 1971 28 x 21.5cm, 1pp. B/w offset leaflet/programme for the one day 24 hour screening of around 50 films from noon to midnight at the 69th Infantry Regiment Armory on Lexington. Listed are works by Takahiko Iimura, Jud Yalkut, Stan Venderbeek, Hollis Frampton, Robert Breer, and many others. Formerly folded else Vg.

PROGRAMME FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL AVANT GARDE FESTIVAL. 1971.

paul robertson — Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:11:07 +0000