34.5 x 25 cm, pagination varies, 34 different numbers (including 3 double issues - nrs 21/22. 23/24, 32/33 and special nr 12 bis) plus nr 39. All = 85. A continuous early run of this important art journal that was initiated from Stephane Elizabeth from her  Galerie les Contemporains, along with her son Stepháne and daughter Anne-Marie.  The first issue (included here) was published on the occasion of the Düsseldorf Art Fair in October 1973. Contributions are from by Jospeh Beuys (2 covers), Marcel Broodthaers (3 covers), André Cadere, Charlier, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Anne and Patrick Poirier, Ulay & Marina Abramovic, Ian Hamilton Finlay and others.

JOINT:

Paris: Elisabeth, Stepháne & Anne-Marie Rona. 1973 - 1981

NR 39, 34.5 x 25 cm, 48pp.

Very slight marking / browning on the odd issue but overall VG++.

Early numbers of this journal are hard to find and this early run is not available elsewhere that we know of.

Please note this is a heavy bundle and shipping will be higher than usual - please enquire.

21 x 30cm, b/w silver gelatine press photograph released to promote the title world wide TV event organised by Paik but including a large number of contemporary artists including John Cage, Charlotte Moorman, Laurie Anderson, Peter Gabriel,  Merce Cunningham, Philip Glass and surprisingly the Thompson Twins. Two images - one a portrait of Paik, the other of George Orwell and an explanatory text. Hand written text identifying the artist on the back and a rubber stamp ink  impression "Feb 1988". VG+.

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp b/w artist designed postcard reproducing a chalkboard drawing by Anderson and on the back a quote from one of the songs from Ark: United States V. Limited eidtion only available at the artist's residency in Manchester in November 2024. VG+.

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp b/w artist designed postcard reproducing a chalkboard drawing of a world map on the front by Anderson and on the back a quote from one of the songs from Ark: United States V. Limited eidtion only available at the artist's residency in Manchester in November 2024. VG+.

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp b/w artist designed postcard reproducing a chalkboard drawing by Anderson and on the back a quote from one of the songs from Ark: United States V. Limited eidtion only available at the artist's residency in Manchester in November 2024. VG+.

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp b/w artist designed postcard reproducing a chalkboard drawing of the sun on the front by Anderson and on the back a quote from one of the songs from Ark: United States V. Limited eidtion only available at the artist's residency in Manchester in November 2024. VG+.

23 x 16.5cm, 32pp plus card covers - the "official programme" for Anderson's residential performance in Manchester of her fifth edition of United States. B/w images of the artist and drawings throughout with text in English by Anderson and a short interview. VG+.

21 x 15cm, 2pp announcement card for Anderson's residential performance in Manchester of her fifth edition of United States. One portrait of the artist in performance in b/w on the front. VG+.

3cm dia plastic, paper and metal lapel badge with pin displaying a typographic design by Anderson used for the title of Ark United States V. Only available during the performance. VG+.

3cm dia plastic, paper and metal lapel badge with pin displaying an image used by Anderson of a circular multi-coloured ball which in her performance of Ark United States V indicates the passing of time. Only available during the performance. VG+.