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Rolywholyover A Circus for Museum by John Cage The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles September 12 - November 28 1993 by Cage, John; Ferguson, Russell (ed) - 1993

by Cage, John; Ferguson, Russell (ed)

Rolywholyover A Circus for Museum by John Cage The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles September 12 - November 28 1993 by Cage, John; Ferguson, Russell (ed) - 1993

Rolywholyover A Circus for Museum by John Cage The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles September 12 - November 28 1993

by Cage, John; Ferguson, Russell (ed)

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New York: Rizzoli, 1993. 1st Edition. metal box. Very Good. 29.5 x 26 x 3.5cm. profusely illustrated Catalogue for the John Cage show 'Rolywholyover A Circus', September 12 - November 28 1993 Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (and touring venues in USA and Japan) - one of Cage's final projects prior to his death in 1992, conceived of as a combination of static works transformed into a dynamic non-static composition; the catalogue takes the form of a reflective steel box, with printed lid, containing 50 odd printed items in colour and b&w, in booklets, concertinas, on card, transparent paper, etc, and including works by Cage (music, text works, visual art) and other artists and thinkers who were fundamental to Cage's development, such as Ryman, M.C Richards, Jawlensky, Gorky, Fanny Schoening, Jasper Johns, Rauschenberg, Tobey, Buckminster Fuller, and more; all items in box Fine, box itself shows some (inevitable) scratches, prominent to underside.

  • Bookseller Gotcha By The Books AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Metal box
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Publisher Rizzoli
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1993
  • Pages unpaginated
  • Size 29.5 x 26 x 3.5cm
  • Size 29.5 x 26 x 3.5cm
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Rolywholyover: A Circus

by Cage, John and Russell Ferguson

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Used - Good+ (Box has light scuffing/smudging; inserted description sheet is edgeworn; items are clean.)
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780847817726 / 0847817725
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New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Good+ (Box has light scuffing/smudging; inserted description sheet is edgeworn; items are clean.). Metal mirror box with light yellow text with approximately 50 pieces inside; illustration, music. "This publication accompanies 'Rolywholyover, a circus' for museum by John Cage, organized by Julie Lazar at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles"--Colophon. The exhibition was shown at the Museum Sept. 12-Nov. 28, 1993 and subsequently at the Menil Collection, Houston; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; the Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art Center, Japan; and the Philadelphia Museum of Art./ "Designed in consultation with Cage himself. The box contains an exceptionally wide range of materials, printed in different formats, often on translucent paper, which can be read in any order. The publication accompanies a major exhibition ... conceived by Cage as a 'composition for museum.' The box includes reprints of texts that Cage found useful and inspiring, as well as… Read More
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