Annette Messager Collectionneuse
Messager, Annette
Paris. ARC 2, Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris. 1974
Annette Messager's artist book / catalogue for her first museum exhibition in Paris in 1974.
Issued to accompany the eponymous exhibition 'Annette Messager Collectionneuse' held in the Musé d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris from April 25th - June 2nd 1974, this artist book / catalogue details Messager's collections. 'Le Repertoire des Collections en Mars 74' details the contents of each - some such as 'Les Approches' were to become artist books in their own right - and the list includes collections such as 'Album-Collection No. 1: Le mariage de Mlle Annette Messager', 'Album-Collection No. 10: Les hommes que je n'aime pas', 'Album-Collection No. 18: Les tortures volontaires', 'Album-Collection No. 20: Ma collection de châteaux', 'Album-Collection No. 23: Comme mes amis me dessineraient' &c. Several of these collections are also illustrated.
Issued to accompany the eponymous exhibition 'Annette Messager Collectionneuse' held in the Musé d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris from April 25th - June 2nd 1974, this artist book / catalogue details Messager's collections. 'Le Repertoire des Collections en Mars 74' details the contents of each - some such as 'Les Approches' were to become artist books in their own right - and the list includes collections such as 'Album-Collection No. 1: Le mariage de Mlle Annette Messager', 'Album-Collection No. 10: Les hommes que je n'aime pas', 'Album-Collection No. 18: Les tortures volontaires', 'Album-Collection No. 20: Ma collection de châteaux', 'Album-Collection No. 23: Comme mes amis me dessineraient' &c. Several of these collections are also illustrated.
[12 unnumbered leaves]. 8vo. (210 x 150 mm). Printed and facsimile text reproducing Messager's manuscript, reproduction drawings and photographs printed in offset throughout. Original publisher's white printed wrappers stapled as issued, reproduction manuscript title in black to front cover and publisher's imprint at foot.
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