Bewogen Beweging - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 10 Maart - 14 April 1961 in Samenwerking Met Moderna Museet Stockholm

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Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 25 pages (+6 pages list of works in the exhibition) and the tipped-in leprello - Bewogen Beweging - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 10 Maart - 14 April 1961 in Samenwerking Met Moderna Museet Stockholm - text in Dutch, some contributions in English, some in French. Stiff pictorial wrappers. throughout illustrated in B&W. Wrappers browned, water spot on the front- and backside of the book. otherwise in fine condition. "The exhibition brought together artists working in kinetic art, performance, happenings and film, along with a host of 'static' works - some by artists linked to Neo-Dadaism, such as Robert Rauschenberg. The exhibition was described as the first 'International Exhibition of Art in Motion'. In total, 233 works by eighty-three artists from eighteen countries were shown. Artists whose work involved movement in the most literal sense included Bruno Munari, Roy Ascott, George Brecht, William Copley, Siegfried Cremer, Robert Jacobsen, Philippe Hiquily, Viking Eggeling, Allan Kaprow, Jasper Johns, Harry Kramer, Alfred Leslie, Walter Linck, Heinz Mack, Len Lye, Enzo Mari, Kenneth Martin, Gustav Metzger, Ira Moldow, Otto Piene, Arden Quin, Man Ray, Hans Richter, Niki de Saint Phalle, Soto, Tajiri, Per Olof Ultvedt, Georges Vantongeloo, Alexander Calder, Takis, Nicolas SchÃeffer and Pol Bury. Jean Tinguely had twenty-eight pieces in the show, including a fifty-foot machine outside the entrance to the Stedelijk Museum. For Stockholm, Tinguely made 'Ballet des Pauvres', a construction of old, unwanted objects ." Rare book in fine condition. Size: 570 x 110 Mm    004474


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