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VIDEOTAPES. 1975.

paul robertson — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 11:24:16 +0000

Venice: Galleria del Cavallino, 1975 20 x 19cm, 6pp (single folded sheet). Announcement/exhibition catalogue for a show of artist's video tapes including Cavallino's own. Essay in Italian by Ernesto L. Francalanci. Small screen shots of works by Acconcci and Luthi as well as four works by Cavallini. A list of the tapes shown listed on the card included Beuys, Boetti, Buren, Chiari, Jonas, Nannucci, Oppenheim, Palestine. VG+.

SIXTIES. 1991.

paul robertson — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 17:52:15 +0000

NYC: John Gibson Gallery, 1991 15 x 10,5cm, 2pp typographic announcement card for a group show of works from the 1960s by Vito Acconci, Christo, Mark di Suvero, Dan Graham, Robert Grosvenor, Peter Hutchinson, Allan Kaprow, Richard Long, and Dennis Oppenheim. Verso gallery details. VG+.

PERVERTED BY LANGUAGE. 1987.

paul robertson — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:38:10 +0000

Greenvale: Hillwood At Gallery, 1987 27.5 x 22cm, 64pp plus card covers. Exhibition catalogue for a major conceptual art exhibition with contributions by Vito Acconci, Vikky Alexander, Art & Language, Beth Brenner, Stuart Brisley, Victor Burgin, Michael Corris, Jessica Diamond, Gilbert & George, Olivier Mosset, Peter Halley, Alfredo Jaar, Information Fiction Publicité, Jenny Holzer, Larry Johnson, Louise Lawler, Ronald Jones, Silvia Kolbowski, Hans Haacke, Antonio Muntadas, Haim Steinbach, Allen Ruppersberg, Les Levine, David Robbins, Nancy Spero, Mark Stahl, Tim Rollins & K.O.S., Peter Nagy, Steven Parrino, Richard Prince, Julie Wachtel, Wallace & Donohue, Lawrence Weiner. Each artist has a two page section with works reproduced in colour and b/w. VG+.

PERFORMANCES & ACTIVITIES. 1971.

paul robertson — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:32:16 +0000

NYC: John Gibson, n.d. (1971) 10.5 x 15cm, 1pp. Announcement card for a major exhibition of happenings and performances. Artists include Vito Acconci, Christo, Hamish Fulton, Dan Graham, Peter Hutschison, Allan Kaprow, Gordon Matta, Dennis Oppenheim. Front of leaflet is an image of an Acconci performance. VG.

ZONA /FILM PROIEZIONI DI FILMS D’ARTISTA. 1976.

paul robertson — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:03:00 +0000

Firenze: Zona, 1976 9.5 x 17.5cm, 2pp announcement card for a group show of films by artists - listed participants include Boetti, Simonetti, Calzzolarie, Maciunas, Nauman, Vautier, Oppenheim, Coleman, Acconci, Graham, Kounellis, Nagasawa and others. A design by Maurizio Nannucci on the front. VG+. Scarce.

UNDERVEJS. 222 TEGNINGER FRA PICASSO TIL YOKO ONO. 2001. WITH SIGNED LETTER FROM GILBERT SILVERMAN.

paul robertson — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 16:41:23 +0000

Bergen: Bergen Kunstmuseum, 2001 24.5 x 17.5cm, 180pp plus pictorial boards. Exhibition catalogue for a show of instruction drawings from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection. Texts in Danish and English by Jan van der Marck and Gilbert Silverman (who had been collecting drawings and texts relating to works constructed by someone other than the artist him or her self since 1970. Full page colour images of works from Acconcim Andre, Antin, Bochner, Boltanski, Brecht, Buren, Cage, Christo, De Maria, Flavin, Gabo, Gober, Golub, Graham, Haacke, Hesse, Horn, Johnson, Judd, Kaprow, Kelley, Kounellis, Lewitt, Long, Magritte, Man Ray, merz, Moore, Morris, Nitsch, Ono, Oppenheim, Picasso, Poirier, Rauschenberg, Sandback, Smithson, Stella, Vautier and others. VG+. JOINT: 30 x 21cm, 1 typed letter signed from Gilbert Silverman to Paul Robertson discussing various works being offered for the collection. Folded and slightly worn at extremities. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Louisiana Museum for moderne kunst, Humlebæk, Oct.-Nov. 2001. Loosely inserted: 21pp. German-language translation of the text to accompany the exhibition at the Kunsthalle Bremen, June-July 2002. Presentation copy, inscribed by the collectors. [Charlestown, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

EIGHT CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS. 1974.

paul robertson — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 13:19:24 +0000

NYC: MOMA, 1974 14.5 x 14.5cm, 2pp invitation card with a typographic design for the member's preview of EIght Contemporary Artists which consisted of works by Vito Acconci, Alighiero Boetti, Daniel Buren, Kanne Darboven, Jan Dibbets, Robert Hunter, Brice Marden, and Dorothea Rockburne. Small pinholes over the card, the second side has an address label to James Collins at his Greenwich Village address.

VITO ACCONCI. ALLAN KAPROW. 1979.

paul robertson — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:20:40 +0000

Torino: Franz Paludetto, 1979 10.5 x 15cm, 1pp typographic design printed black on light blue for a joint show. A mailed card with handwritten address, stamp and franking. One slight scuff on the blue of the front else VG.

ALLO SPECCHIO. 214.

paul robertson — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 22:35:43 +0000

Milano: Museo Pecci Milano, 2014 15 x 10.5cm, 2pp typographic announcement card printed black on a mirrored surface and verso gallery details. Unmailed. VG+.

VITO ACCONCI. 1971. (NYC UNIVERSITY)

paul robertson — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:43:41 +0000

NYC: New York University, n.d. (1971)

10.5 x 15cm, 1pp announcement card with a b/w image of the artist manipulating a woman's face on the front. Exhibition was organised in co-operation with the Gibson GalleryVG+. Scarce.

BODY (DOCUMENTATION). 1968.

paul robertson — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:10:37 +0000

NYC: John Gibson Gallery, 1968

15 x 17cm, 2pp announcement card for the famous and important conceptual art and body art exhibition - recto is a b/w film still of Nauman engaged in a facial manipulation), verso gallery details. Participating artists were Vito Acconci, Dan Graham, Bruce Nauman, Richard Serra, and Michael Snow. One of the earliest exhibition at the well known New York gallery. VG+.

KEEPING TIME. UN PROGRAMME DE TRAVEAUX SONORES D’ARTISTES REALISE PAR MAURIZIO NANNUCCI & ZONA ARCHIVES. 1996.

paul robertson — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:28:21 +0000

Bourges-Cedex: Ecole National des Beaux Arts, 1996

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp. Artist designed postcard for a major exhibition of sound art with many many artists included. Weiner, Boltanski, Acconci, Acker, Kippenberger are all mentioned - there too many to list here. One the front is an image of Mao making a speech. VG+.