Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Celant, Germano. conceptual art – arte povera – land art.

Illus. througout in black and white. With all 6 inserts required. 128 pp. Small 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. – Torino, Galleria civica d’arte moderna, 1970.

Exhibition catalogue, edited by Germano Celant (1940–2020) art critic, curator, and theorist of the arte povera movement. The required inserts, here present, are: 4 transparent sheets (p. 21 Weiner, p. 37 Fulton, p. 41 Kaltenbach, p. 125 Barry), paper stripe with list of the movies showed during the exhibition, errata leaf for Kounellis (between p. 168 and 169). Contributions by the following artists: Bruce Nauman, Michael Heizer, Mario Merz, Lawrence Weiner, Christo, Gilbert & George, Gilberto Zorio, Hamish Fulton, Stephen Kaltenbach, Pino Pascali, Alghiero Boetti, Joseph Beuys, Piero Manzoni, Robert Ryman, Giovanni Anselmo, Hanne Darboven, John Baldessari, Douglas Huebler, Pier Paolo Calzolari, On Kawara, Yves Klein, Robert Smithson, Giulio Paolini, Mel Bochner, Richard Serra, Jan Dibbets, Robert Morris, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Barry, Walter De Maria, Emilio Prini, Dan Flavin, Joseph Kosuth, Luciano Fabro, Carl Andre, Hans Haacke, Giuseppe Penone, Fred Sandback, Bernar Venet, Jannis Kounellis, Sol Lewitt, Keith Sonnier. – The transparent sheets with some marginal traces of use. Complete and well-preserved copy of this important document which is a true work of concept art by itself. – Best.-Nr. 25188