Jim Mcwilliams Design (5 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Anchor Books Edition 1971. 451 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Relevant newspaper article(s)/Clipping(s) included from previous owner. Jim McWilliams (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Anchor Books Edition 1971. 344 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and crisp pages. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Slightly creased spine. Occassional pen markings on text. Occassional pencil markings on text. Jim McWilliams (Cover Design), Studio Meusy (Photography) (illustrator).…

No Binding. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Folded color offset poster folded several for mailing (86 x 56 cm unfolded) printed on beige paper. - First edition. 'The ninth presentation of the festival, took place on October 28 1972 at Pier 16 near the South Street Seaport Museum NYC, where the festival was in-part presented aboard the historical Hudson River Alexander Hamilton side-wheeler steamboat. The event featured over 200 artists with performances by Yoko Ono and Nam June Paik and video screenings by Alan Kaprow and Jud Yalkut, among many others. During the Festival, Moorman herself performed a work composed for her by Jim McWilliams titled A Water Cello for Charlotte Moorman. For the piece, Moorman played her cello after dark while submerged in a spot lit tank of water from the East River; the five-minute performance was facilitated by Moorman wearing a helmet, oxygen tank and orange diving suit.'.…

Poster, measuring 33 x 22 inches; fair condition; small tears to edges; lots of scattered stress creases; and scattered small holes / abrasions near 1 edge; an unfolded and unmailed copy. As is. Will be mailed rolled.

Condition: Very Good+. New York: New York Avant Garde Festival, 1973. First Edition. Large pictorial poster (77x50.5cm) printed offset in red and black on white stock. Previous folds else a Near Fine example. Small printed note ("Last Year's Brochure") mounted to verso. Beautiful example of the photomontage poster accompanying this pseudo-annual avant garde festival founded by the cellist and performance artist Charlotte Moorman (1933-1991). The Festival, which ran fifteen times in eighteen years, featured the musical offerings of the Fluxus movement as well as kinetic and video art. Among the artists whose work was featured in 1973: Ay-o, the Gorilla Action Group, Video Free America, Jud Yalkut, Jackson Mac Low, Bernadette Mayer, Jim McWilliams, John Cage, Yoko Ono, and many, many others.…