S.M.S. No. 4

Artists/Creators: The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc. (Publisher)
William Copley (Editor)
Robert Stanley (Creator)
Arman (Creator)
Paul Bergtold (Creator)
John Cage (Creator)
Hollis Frampton (Creator)
Roy Lichtenstein (Creator)
Lil Picard (Creator)
Mimmo Rotella (Creator)
Robert Watts (Creator)
Princess Winifred (Creator)
La Monte Young (Creator)
Marian Zazeela (Creator)
S.M.S. (Related)
Date: August 1968
ID #: M/T 157.10
Level of Description: Item

Object Description

Item is S.M.S. No. 4, a portfolio of limited editions created by artists and others in sessions hosted by William Copley, and published by Letter Edged in Black. This issue includes the following contributions in various media: On Kawara, 100 Year Calendar; Paul Bergtold, Concept Bergtold; Princess Winifred, Asylum Manuscripts; Hollis Frampton, Phenakistiscope; Lil Picard, Burned Bow Tie; Roy Lichtenstein, Folded Hat; Mimmo Rotella, 6 Prison Poems; Robert Watts, Permanent Parking Decal; John Cage, Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse); Arman, Tortured Color; La Monte Young, Drift Study 4:37:405:09:50 5 VIII 68, with cover art by Marian Zazeela.

Physical Description

Physical Extent: 1 folio : mixed media ; 28 x 18.2 x 2 cm or smaller
Material Type: Object, Textual record, Graphic material, Sound recording

History

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

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