An Anecdoted Typography of Chance (Re-Anecdoted Version)

Artists/Creators: Robert Filliou (Creator)
Emmett Williams (Creator)
Roland Topor (Creator)
Daniel Spoerri (Creator)
Something Else Press (Publisher)
Date: 1966
ID #: M/T 023.38
Level of Description: Item

Object Description

Item is the volume in which Daniel Spoerri (with the help of his friend Robert Filliou) drew a map of 80 objects lying on a table on October 17, 1961 at exactly 3:47 pm and wrote a brief description of each object and the memories or associations it evoked. The "re-anecdoted version" was translated from French by Emmett Williams, with illustrations by Roland Topor.

Physical Description

Physical Extent: 1 v. (214 p.) of textual records : hardcover ; 21 x 15 cm
Material Type: Textual record

History

Collection: Morris/Trasov Archive
Credit Line: –
Related Exhibitions: –

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