Ed Ruscha - ASSEMBLING: A COLLECTION OF OTHERWISE UNPUBLISHABLE MANUSCRIPT. VOL. 1 [1108]

The first of the multi-part series of Assembling publications featuring unedited compilations of works by Vito Acconci, Tom Ahern, Arakawa, Madeline Gins, Dan Graham, Robert Lax, Edward Ruscha, Alan Sondheim, Hannah Weiner and a host of other artists. Includes "'Ecological' Rock" by Dan Graham and Ruscha's "Chocolate," a two-page piece consisting of a cover page followed by a unique smear of chocolate - consistent with his Stains portfolio and 1970 installation "Chocolate Room," in the United States Pavilion at the 35th Biennale Esposizione Internazionale dArte Venezia. Brooklyn, NY: Gnilbmessa Inc., 1970; periodical; pictorial wrappers; offset-printed; staple bound; black and white; 28 x 21.7 cm; 162pp; edition size 1000; unsigned and unnumbered.