Die Kunst der Gesellschaft, artist’s book by John Gerard

$1,800.00

() Die Kunst der Gesellschaft. [German text.] [By] Durs Gruenbein. Paper paintings by John Gerard. Rheinbach, Germany. 2007. 16 leaves. 14.5” x 11.5”. Handmade paper and paper paintings by John Gerard. Typography by Juergen Foster, printed in the Copernicus Graphische Werkstatt, Alfter. Bound in green cloth spine with black title label; pulp paper paintings over board sides. Black title on front board. Green cloth dropback box withtitle in black on spine and front. An edition of 25 unique variants, signed by Durs Gruenbein and John Gerard. Fine.

The motifs follow the original plan of the Friedrichshain Park in Berlin of 1875.

This book was awarded the honorary prize in the juried exhibition ‘Art on Campus 2007’ in Rheinbach, Germany.

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