Editore: Architect's Resistance n.p., n.p., 1969
Da: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2 vol. : [1] pp. (flyer) ; [4] pp. (Position Paper #1); 2 vol. : 21.6 x 27.9 cm. (flyer) ; 27.9 x 21.5 cm. (Position Paper #1); black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Single sided flyer and Position Paper #1 published by The Architect's Resistance, a group of US based "architects, architecture students, planners and draftsmen who believe that architecture, like other professions, is not an end in itself, but part of a political process, a process that should grant all people the right to control their own lives and be governed by human values, not material ones." The flyer, printed on March 21, 1969 calls for the firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill [ SOM ] to end their collaboration with and profiting from the racist Apartheid government of South Africa and for the American Institute of Architects to publicly censure the firm and others that work in Apartheid South Africa. Position Paper # 1 expands on their demands and the context of their demands. Good. Light yellowing to edge of pages and moderate wear, and bumping of edges."Position Paper #1] has some inked notes on verso. Flyer folded in half.
Editore: Art Workers Coalition New York, NY, 1969
Da: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
142 pp.; 28 x 20.5 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed The report from the Art Workers Coalition hearing on April 10, 1969, printed in order to bring each artist's opinion on museum reform to the attention of all art workers and all art institutions in New York City and elsewhere. Includes contributions in the form of statements by Carl Andre, Architects Resistance, Robert Barry, Gregory Battcock, Jon Bauch, Ernst Benkert, Don Bernshouse, Gloria Greenberg Bressler, Selma Brody, Bruce Brown, Bob Carter, Fredrick Castle, Rosemarie Castoro, Michael Chapman, Iris Crump, John Denmark, Joseph Di Donato, Mark Di Suvero, George Dworzan, Farman, Hollis Frampton, Dan Graham, Chuck Ginnever, Bill Gordy, Alex Gross, Hans Haacke, Clarence Hagin, Harvey, Gerry Herman, Frank Hewitt, D. Holmes, Robert Huot, Ken Jacobs, Joseph Kosuth, David Lee, Naomi Levine, Sol LeWitt, Lucy Lippard, Tom Lloyd, Lee Lozano, Len Lye, James McDonald, Edwin Mieczkowski, Vernita Nemec, Barnett Newman, John Perreault, Stephen Phillips, Lil Picard, Peter Pinchbeck, Joanna Pousette-Dart, Barbara Reise, Faith Ringold, Steve Rosenthal, Theresa Schwarz, Seth Siegelaub, Gary Smith, Michael Snow, Anita Steckel, Carl Strueckland, Gene Swenson, Julius Tobias, Jean Toche, Ruth Vollimer, Iain Whitecross, Jay Wholly, Ann Wilson, and Wilbur Woods. Reference : "Materializing Six Years : Lucy R. Lippard and the Emergence of Conceptual Art" by Catherine Morris, Vincent Bonin, Julia Bryan-Wilson. Brooklyn / Cambridge, NY / MA : Brooklyn Museum / MIT Press, 2012, pp. 72. Fine. First printing, clean and unmarked as issued.