Marcel Broodthaers, 1924 Belgium – 1976 Germany
A Voyage on the North Sea (1973)
15.0 x 17.5cm, 38pp, untrimmed, pages numbered verso, printed offset iin an edition of 1100 copies, 100 of which numbered in Arabic numerals and signed by the author and acompanied by a 4’15” silent film.
“…A book suggest-ing image as function. A book suggesting the text as function. More than a theory, the subject of this proposition refelcts a simple image of the frustration that rules the social condition of today, for example this year. Perhaps I should add that ‘le sujet brille’. 28-’74 M.B.” Gilissen p. 46.
Drucker, Johanna, 1995, The Century of Artists’ Books, Granary Books, NY.
Glasmeier, Michael, 1994, Die Bücher der Künstler: publikationen und Editionen seit den sechziger Jahren in Deutschland, Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Edition Hansjörg Mayer, Stuttgart. no. 087.
Glissen, Maria 1982, Marcel Broodthaers, Catalogue of Books,’1957-1975, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne; Marian Goodman Gallery, NY; Gallerie Gillespie, Laage; Salomon, Paris.
Grahame, Noreen (ed.) 1991, Artist’s Books – The Catalogue, Grahame Galleries and Editions, Brisbane.
Guest, Tim and Celant, Germano 1981, Books by Artists, Art Metropole, Toronto.Jamar, Jos 2001, Complete Graphic Work and Books, Galerie Jamar, Antwerp.
Moeglin-Delcroix, Anne, Dematteis, L, Maffei, G & Rimmaudo, A, 2004, guardare/raccontre/pensare/conservare (looking. telling. thinking. collecting) four direction of the artist’s book from the Sixties to the present, Casa del Mantegna, Mantova, Edizioni Corraini.
Nobis, Norbert 1996, Catalogue of the Editions Prints and Books, Canz Verlag, Ostfildern-Ruit.
Le Cadran S(c)olaire (1989)
Facsimile of 1974 publication by Editions des Amateurs. Juxtaposition of lanugage and images, text in French. 52pp, 15 x 20 cm, 25 images. Unpaginated. Printed offset. Edition of 1200. DAAD, Berlin and Rainer Verlag, Berlin.
Glasmeier, Michael, 1994, Die Bücher der Künstler: Publikationen und Editionen seit den sechziger Jahren in Deutschland, Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Edition Hansjörg Mayer, Stuttgart. no. 089.
Grahame, Noreen (ed.) 1991, Artists’ Books – The Catalogue, grahame galleries + editions, Brisbane.