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The first meeting of the Satie Society.
- Title
- The first meeting of the Satie Society.
- Author
- Cage, John.
- Publication
- [New York : Osiris, c1992]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Glass and metal case; Mesdamkus². | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 12-100 Glass and metal case; Mesdamkus². | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 10-220 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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- Description
- 1 case (8 v.) : ill., music; 67 x 54 x 9 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
- Note
- Twenty-four copies were projected, but fewer than 15 were actually produced, according to information from the publisher in Spencer Coll. files. Of the projected edition, 18 were to contain bound copies of the component works, and 6 to contain the works in loose sheets.
- Title from case. Publication information from individual works, which are also cataloged separately.
- A collaborative work by Cage and 7 other artists; textual components originally presented as part of a performance event at the Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany, Mar. 31, 1985. For detailed description, cf. The first meeting of the Satie Society, c1994.
- Indexed In (note)
- Castleman, R. Century of artists books
- Binding (note)
- Issued in a glass and metal case, called by Cage a "valise containing the presents for Satie," which is cataloged separately. In publisher's natural buckram drop-spine box.
- Contents
- [Glass and metal valise containing the presents for Satie / John Cage ; texts by Erik Satie] -- Cinekus² / John Cage, Sol Lewitt -- Mesdamkus² / John Cage, Robert Ryman -- Musikus² / John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg -- Relakus² / John Cage, Jasper Johns -- Sonnekus² / John Cage, Michael Silver -- Variations with interludes and variations / John Cage -- Writings through the essay On the duty of civil disobedience / John Cage, Stephen Bastian -- [Words for the Satie Society / John Cage, Merce Cunningham]
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 10-220
- OCLC
- 761742509
- Author
- Cage, John.
- Title
- The first meeting of the Satie Society.
- Imprint
- [New York : Osiris, c1992]
- Indexed In:
- Castleman, R. Century of artists books, p. 227
- Local Note
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 10-220: Numbered "I/XXIV"; number is incised in lower left-hand corner of interior of case. The component works are bound; all but Writings through the essay On the duty of civil disobedience and [Words for the Satie Society] are numbered 1/24 or I/XXIV.Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 12-100: Glass and metal case and Mesdamkus² only; neither item is numbered; Mesdamkus² is bound.
- Binding
- Issued in a glass and metal case, called by Cage a "valise containing the presents for Satie," which is cataloged separately. In publisher's natural buckram drop-spine box.
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Added Author
- LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007.Ryman, Robert, 1930-2019.Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008.Johns, Jasper, 1930-Silver, Michael, 1947-2003.Bastian, Stephen.Cunningham, Merce.Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.Osiris (Firm : New York, N.Y.) Publisher
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 10-220Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 12-100