Scope and Contents Amazon.com: "Alighiero e Boetti (1940-1994) has emerged as one of the most significant figures of postwar European art whose practice is having an unfolding impact on younger artists. His powerful influence can be attributed to the material diversity of his work, its conceptual ingenuity, and his political sensibility. His work, though usually associated with the Italian Arte Povera group and Conceptual Art, has never quite fit into these contexts. Boetti ceased making Arte Povera--type objects in 1969 after a few years of association with the group, and his later choice of materials (embroidery, calligraphy, mosaic, kilims) put a gulf between his work and that of most artists of the 1970s and 1980s."The author, Mark Godfrey, is a curator at Tate Modern in London and a former lecturer at the Slade School of Art, University College London.Boetti had an idiosyncratic style of working, and he often collaborated with or commissioned others to execute his ideas, including his celebrated...

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This copy is the 2nd edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Raphael Rubinstein contributes an in depth essay "Fahlstrom Afresh" reexamining Oyvind Fahlstrom's timely art in the first U.S. retrospective in 20 years. Marcia E. Vetrocq writes abour the work of Alighiero Boetti in "Rules of the Game." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Corinna Ferrari contributed an illustrates essay "L'alfabeto dei segni," an interpretation on the work of Alighiero Boetti. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This is a profusely illustrated book that covers the intense activity of Boetti as both a typesetter and director of his works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The works depicted in this booklet were part of an exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This issue includes a review of Claude Melin's book, "Chansons de Geste." Valerie Marchand contributed an illustrated essay on the Chinese calligraphic work of Fabienne Verdier. Renaud Siegmann provided an illustrated revew of the Mail Art exhibition, "Le Coup du Mail 98," at Maison des Arts de Laon, France as well as an article on Fabienne Jouvin, a correspondence artist. Rubin Dupre-Marcellin contributed an illustrated article about artists who use writing in their paintings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Auction catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Auction catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Auction catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Also designated Edizioni di arte contemporanea catalogo n.5. The artworks depicted in this exhibition consisted of minimalistic sculptural pieces. This was Boetti's first artist book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.