Buchert robert (3 résultats)
Autres imagesEdité par Tryst Press, Provo, 2004
- Couverture rigide
- Édition originale
- Signé
Vendeur : Peruse the Stacks, ABAA, Gig Harbor, WA, Etats-UnisPeruse the Stacks, ABAA
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoilesEtat: Occasion
EUR 220,69
EUR 5,14 expéditionExpédition nationale : Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierNumber 6 of 60 copies. Beautifully designed and printed collection from visual artist and publisher, Robert Buchert of the Tryst Press. Buchert composed these poems, one a day, while directly assembling the type in a composing stock. This copy inscribed to important American typefounder, Paul Hayden Duensing (1926-2006) who bega…n his career in Seattle with the Satyr Press. A wonderful association. 8vo, [32]pp. Illustrations. Printed on blue handmade paper. Signed and inscribed by Buchert to Paul Duensing on the half title page. Quarter navy blue silk over black paper boards, title in blind on front cover, blue ribbon bookmark. Fine condition.
Autres imagesEdité par Provo, Utah: Tryst Press, 2004., 2004
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- Signé
Vendeur : Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, Etats-UnisMichael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A.
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 1 étoilesEtat: Occasion
EUR 264,82
EUR 12,86 expéditionExpédition nationale : Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierInspired by his friend, poet Leslie Norris, Buchert began composing a poem a day, then directly setting the poems in type. Buchert writes: "Printing types are small ignots of an alloy of lead, tin and antimony. Each bears a symbol, such as a letter of the alphabet, raised or in relief, on one end. The type is assembled together…by hand, character by character, in a wood or metal holder. The holder is referred to as a composing stock. The process of assembling the characters is known as composingÑthis is how I came to call my writing process 'composing while composing.'" Octavo. [32] pp. Six pochoir illustrations from original pastel drawings. Printed on light blue handmade paper. Quarter black silk over black paper boards, title in blind on front cover. A fine copy. One of sixty copies, signed by the author.
Autres imagesEdité par Tryst Press, Provo, UT, 2024
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Vendeur : Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA, Conshohocken, PA, Etats-UnisMichael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 4 étoilesEtat: Occasion
EUR 9 467,48
EUR 4,29 expéditionExpédition nationale : Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierUnbound. Etat : Fine binding. First Edition. 21" x 15." Limited to 12 variants. 27 leaves on handmade, cotton paper (title pages, path sheet, and instructions to 25 compositions) laid into a cloth portfolio with small paper illustration pasted to the front. The instructions and title page are made up of colored pulp painted grid…s, copper gilding, and letterpress printed in handset Samson Unical types; the path sheet being letterpress printed from photopolymer plate. A fine copy. Longtime experimental composer, musician, letterpress printer, papermaker, and visual artist, Rob Buchert, merges two fields of artistic endeavor in 25 Instructions?visual art and the sonic and performative arts. Using a unique "alternative notation" of grids, medallions, paths, and minimal text, Buchert's "instructions" emphasize the improvisational character of his compositions. Providing just enough instruction to keep each composition coherent while assuring that the score itself is second to the performance. Aside from the performative aspects of this work, each of these compositions constitutes an engaging piece of visual art?an artifact of the music that can stand on its own, independent of the composition. Neither the composition nor the visual aspect being of primary importance. This lack of hierarchy runs throughout the entire work, even down to Buchert's use of a "common case" typeface without capitalization or lower case?every expression of it being equal. And just as any performance of a piece of music is going to vary from another, the process of replication used by Buchert in creating these instructions necessitates variation. Except for the type, the pulp painting and copper gilding are sufficiently variable to assure that no two sets within this edition of 12 are exactly the same. A masterful production, it is and will surely remain one of the highpoints of Buchert and his press. Buchert's Tryst Press is represented in institutions across the United States and England including Library of Congress, Yale University, Brown University, University of California.
