Karl wirsum (32 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published for Wirsum exhibition, September 10 - October 16, 2004, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL. Clean and tightly bound in stapled wraps. The cover shows very slight shelf wear and faint spots, still near fine. Contents and plates are fine.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Scarce historical survey published for the Wirsum exhibition, October 11 - November 10, 2019, Derek Eller Gallery, NYC, NY. Fine contents and binding. Tightly bound in stapled wraps.

Softcover, staple-bound, 4 pages; very good condition; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks.

Softcover staple bound, 32 pages, very good condition; except long scratch down length of front cover; no internal marks.

First Edition. First edition. Small softcover. 31 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 27 through May 27, 2017. Features text by gallerist John Corbett. Includes over 20 color illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers with laid in promotional sheet and postcard.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Scarce exhibition catalog published for Wirsum exhibition, January 12 - February 17, 1991, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL. Likely First Edition with no additional printings listed, 1991. Fine contents and binding. Tightly bound in stapled wraps, 44 pages.

Exhibition invite, 4 x 6 inches; very good condition; a mailed copy with address and postal marks on rear.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published for Wirsum exhibition, January 14 - February 28, 1982, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC. Clean and tightly bound in stapled wraps. Light creases at the spine and rubbing to cover gloss, otherwise near fine. The fine contents include six color and two B/W art plates.…

Softcover, 28 pages; very good condition; light rubbing and yellowing to covers; small scuffs to top of title page; no other internal marks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1980. Clean and tight binding. A Near Fine copy with very faint pencil erasure on the endpaper corner and a few light spots on the text block edges. The dust jacket shows some pale spotting and edge wear, remains Very Good. International shipping may require added postage charges.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Exhibition catalog, stiff color illus. wraps. Catalog issued in conjunction with 2007-08 traveling exhibition in Chicago (IL), Madison (WI) and Indianapolis (IN). Light handling wear with a few slight surface marks, light creasing to top right corner of back cover. Stapled double binding contains 32- pp. text booklet illus. in sepia + [40]-pp. booklet with color plates. Very scarce. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two separate booklets--one with art work and the other with a biographical essay-contained in tri-fold covers. Both booklets are as new. Pages clean & unmarked with no rips or creases. Illustrated covers are clean & are clean & bright with moderate edge wear. Quick, secure shipping with free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Photos available upon request.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, 2007. Catalog published for Karl Wirsum exhibit, April 14 - June 4, 2007, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL. Large format (13" X 9"), glossy tri-fold catalog, designed by Wirsum. Two separate booklets are attached: an exhibit guide with essays and a biography and a second booklet of color prints and illustrations of works in the exhibit. Near Fine copy with very slight ripple to the top of the margins of illustrated booklet, otherwise Fine. Domestic Priority Mail and international shipping may require added postage charges.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Karl Wirsum Winsome Works(some). Karl Wirsum et al. City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, 2007. Exhibition catalog, 32p. tri-fold pb with catalog/essay book couched therein, single faded library stamp on front cover of essay book (only library marking), one small crease on single corner, otherwise fine condition--ISBN 10: 0938903403ISBN 13: 9780938903406--150.00.…

SOFTCOVER. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto size (4to) in stiff card covers, list of works and 19 plates . [CONDITION: A well preserved FINE copy (slight sunning to top edge of covers, tiny faint spot of tanning or soil to top edge of front cover) ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Karl Wirsum below the opening page color print "Strangers on a Terrain". A personalized Wirsum inscription"To Tom Keep em Rollin" is written above the print. Scarce First Edition catalog, 2004. Published for the Wirsum exhibit "Hello Again Boom A Rang: Ten Years of Wirsum Art", September 10 - October 16, 2004, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL. Tightly bound in stapled wraps with light smudging on the covers only. The contents are fine. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. 8vo (8.5? x 12.5?). Photo-illustrated paper wrapped boards. Color and black and white drawings throughout. No dust jacket as issued. Boards and text block without damage or marks. A very handsome copy.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 14 through June 24, 2007 in Chicago and then traveled to Madison, Wisconsin and Indianapolis for additional dates. Essay by John Hallmark Neff. Includes numerous color illustrations. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a small crease to the top rear corner. A very attractive and elaborate production of this important Chicago imagist artist who was part of the Hairy Who. One of the best books on Wirsum's work. Laid are two promotional pieces from the Chicago show. Surprisingly uncommon.…

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 216 pages. Features a preface by Timothy G. Goodsell and a foreword by John Carswell along with an introduction, acknowledgments, and essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes numerous color and black and white images after works by Roger Brown, Art Green, Philip Hanson, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Ed Paschke, Christina Ramberg, Suellen Rocca, Barbara Rossi, and Karl Wirsum as well as a section of collaborative works. Also includes brief biographies of the artists as well a checklist. A clean near fine copy in yellow wrappers with some of the usual fading to the spine. Still a very nice copy of this important and seemingly uncommon reference.…

Zustand: As New. First Edition. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2015. First Edition. Quarto (31cm); 168pp. Publisher's photographic boards with white text. Without dust jacket, as issued. Images throughout. As new in publisher's shrinkwrap. Archive of the Chicago-based artist group. Includes an essay by Dan Nadel and reproductions of Hairy Who's distinctive comic books alongside posters, exhibition photographs, and ephemera.…

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Thin quarto. Second of four exhibitions curated by Donald Baum for the Illinois Art Council, featuring work from six Illinois painters: Vincent Arcilesi, Miyoko Ito, Ellen Lanyon, Edward Paschke, Seymour Rosofsky, and Karl Wirsum, who was participating here in one of his first group shows. Contents: 16 pages, with each artist represented by bio and single black-and-white reproduction. Minor scuffing to stapled wrappers; near fine.…

[32] pp.; 22.2 x 22.2 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 1 - November 9, 1969. Essay by Joan C. Siegfried. Includes exhibition checklist. Artists include Terry Allen, Frederick Anderson, Jeremy Anderson, Bernard Aptekar, Robert Arneson, Gene Beery, Wallace Berman, Peter Bodnar, Roger Brown, Roy De Forest, Oyvind Fahlström, Edward C. Flood, William Geis, David Gilhooly, Gerald Gooch, Robert Gordy, Red Grooms, Sue Hall, Philip Hanson, Robert Hudson, Jess, R.B. Kitaj, Nicholas Krushenick, Roy Lichtenstein, Alden Mason, James Melchert, Gladys Nilsson, James Nutt, Claes Oldenburg, Eduardo Paolozzi, Ed Paschke, Peter Phillips, Christina Ramberg, Mel Ramos, Suellen Rocca, Barbara Rossi, Peter Saul, William Schwedler, David Smyth, Norman Steigelmeyer, Ernest Trova, Andy Warhol, H.C. Westermann, William T. Wiley, Karl Wirsum, Ray Yoshida, Arlo Acton, Robyn Martin, and Giovanni Ragusa. Covers designed by Edward C. Flood. Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and cover edges and spine and bumping of top and bottom right corners. 2.3 cm. of water staining to the bottom of pages 27-32 at spine. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.…

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Oblong octavo. Catalogue designed by Karl Wirsum for an exhibition of his personal objects and sculptural works at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art (Dec. 2, 1980-Feb. 22, 1981). A descriptive catalogue of 95 works is interspersed with dozens of original drawings from Wirsum; introduced by a text from Dennis Adrian on Wirsum's three-dimensional works. Staple-bound illustrated wrappers; near fine. Uncommon.…

First Edition. First Edition. Small Quarto. Deluxe edition of 125 copies issued in decorative cloth, and accompanied by a Jim Nutt lithograph; both housed in a matching clamshell box. Produced in conjunction with an exhibition of Chicago Imagists (including members of The Hairy Who) and published by Ceolfrith Gallery, Sunderland Arts Centre, in the United Kingdom. The lithograph from Nutt ("I Have Been Waiting") printed by Four Brothers Press; signed and numbered 67/125 by the artist to verso. A fine copy in cloth boards; print also fine, all housed in clamshell box. Signed.…

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Slim quarto. Comic book style catalogue published to accompany the first group exhibition of Hairy Who artists?i.e. Karl Wirsum, James Falconer, Art Green, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, and Suellen Rocca. With each of the six artists producing original artwork for the publication. This copy remarkably INSCRIBED by Wirsum to lower margin of the final 2 pp. spread; dated three days before the end of the exhibition: "April 6-66 - To the Name Dropper - ZUDSVILLE Gator Land ? DBJ a 'Hairy Who' for you ?Karl Doc W. / ? arose 'Do you want my doodles of do you want my envelope?' It was my envelope originally to store other Hairy Who books in but." Faint foxing to the covers, but interior remains fresh; near fine in side-stapled illustrated wrappers. Uncommon, with fewer than a dozen OCLC records located.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. [Washington, D.C.]: [Hairy Who is DeesCent/Corcoran Gallery of Art], 1969. Side-stapled softcover. [16] pp., 11 x 7 inches. Very Good. Light wear and mild toning to covers with slight creasing visible to extremities. The staples have kept well and the interior pages are clean and very bright. The "Hairy Who (cat-a-log)" is one of four illustrated booklets published to accompany the Hairy Who s first group exhibitions held between 1966 and 1968. For this publication, mirroring a comic book in size and format, each artist created their pages without any knowledge of the other's contributions until  printing. It was created in conjunction with the fourth Hairy Who group exhibition on 15 April - May 17, 1969 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. The Hairy Who group consisted of Jim Falconer, Art Green, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Suellen Rocca and Karl Wirsum. Diverging from the contemporaneous Pop Art, Hairy Who utilized imagery from popular culture to create hallucinatory, psychedelic artworks more in line with Gary Panter than Warhol.…

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Quarto. Published on the occasion of the Matthew Marks exhibition "What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art," curated by Dan Nadel. This copy SIGNED to front endpaper by five of the six artists represented: Karl Wirsum, Gladys Nilsson, Art Green, Suellen Rocca, and Jim Falconer. Essential reference with complete, page-by-page reproductions of the four "comic book catalogues," along with Hairy Who posters, flyers, and ephemera. Contents: 168 pages, thoroughly-illustrated in vibrant color. Bump to lower edge of illustrated boards; near fine. Signed.…

First Editions. Slim quartos. Four collaborative "comic book catalogues" created by the six members of The Hairy Who to accompany their landmark 1960s exhibitions. In most cases, each artist created their pages without any knowledge of the other's contributions until the publications were assembled for printing; in the second catalogue, exquisite corpses were incorporated. Typical separation at stapled spine of first volume, else all issues fine in illustrated wrappers; sharp, clean copies. A remarkable set.…