Isbn: 9780976127338 (1 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. 1st Edition. perfect-bound in a 4-color dust wrapper, 136 pages, 14.3 x 10.5 cm. Get your bath water ready. We're pleased to announce The Final Unfettering, number five in our ongoing series of publications dedicated to economically motivated works of art. The Final Unfettering is Jay Chung s loose translation of Handbrevier für Hochstapler (Handbook for Swindlers), originally published in 1928 by German anarchist Walter Serner. Serner was born Walter Seligmann in Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia, in 1886. In 1914 he moved to Berlin to study law. Unfortunately he disappointed his parents by quitting school, disowning the family name, and consorting with anarchists. Hans Richter wrote that Serner was so naive as to think he could find sympathizers in the world of art. After he turned his back on the art world the very art world that later used his ideas like a brand of laundry detergent Serner glorified a world of criminals in which everybody deceives everybody. Chung's theft of The Final Unfettering is a fitting tribute.…