Rolfe Nigel (34 results)

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. White stiff paper wraps. Booklet. [8] pp., color plate. Light handling wear. Invitation to private preview reception for the artist's April/May exhibition at Dolan/Maxwell. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Slight scratching/scuffing on cover. Book has minor shelf wear.

Exhibition invite, 4 x 6 inches; very good condition; an unmailed copy.

Stapled. Good. Second Edition. Quarto. 36 pages. Accompaniment to A Sense of Ireland museum exhibit that was then making the rounds. Includes three essays (by Lucy Lippard, John Sharkey, and Anthony Weir) as well as several dozen black & white photos of Irish monuments. A few small creases near spine; upper corner of fore edge is bent.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sculptures In Motion is a catalogue of performance pieces by English artist Nigel Rolfe. Oversized, numerous photos in color and black and white, Q&A with Rolfe, Bill Furlong and Declan Mc Gonagle. 40 pages, paper with stiff cover. Some wear and browning to the cover otherwise very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Numerous illustrations in color and black and white. With an essay by John Hutchinson and a conversation with the artist by Bill Furlong and Declan McGonagle. Published in conjunction with the performance of Island Stories in January, 1986. ; Tight, clean and crisp. A touch of light reading wear to mildly age-toned/discolored wraps, typical for this book, otherwise in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. ; 4to; 40 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Exhibition invite, 4 x 6 inches; very good condition; an unmailed copy.

Pamphlet. [40]p., wraps. 8 x 5.75 in. Very Good. Compiled by Angela Rolfe. Ex-library copy (NY MoMA). Artist's book. Contains reproductions of letters and articles, starting with a letter of invitation from the Welsh Arts Council for Rolfe to participate in the 1977 National Eisteddfod, an arts festival and competition. The rest of the book contains criticisms of the festival and especially Rolfe?s contribution, a work which combined sculpture, performance, and destruction.

[2] pp.; 15.3 x 9.8 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Two-sided postcard featuring a still from a performance by Nigel Rolfe published in conjunction with Franklin Furnace's 20th Anniversary in [1996]. Produced as part of a "set of 12 black-and-white postcards, published in honor of Franklin Furnace's 20th Anniversary, picturing great performance moments in organizational history artists are: Robert Wilson, Eric Bogosian, Nigel Rolfe, Annie Iobst and Lucy Sexton, Karen Finley, Paul Zaloom, Yvette Helin, Ann Hamilton, Laurie Anderson, William Wegman, The Blue Man Group and Jenny Holzer." -- publisher's statement. Very Good / Fine. Light rubbing of corners, otherwise Fine, clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's name and address on title page. One of an edition of 1000. B00004366.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Book. 204 x 145 mm, unpaginated. Compiled by Angela Rolfe. Artist's book, bound in stapled wraps, b/w. Contains a selection of reproduced newspaper articles criticizing the National Eisteddfod in Wales, an arts festival of performances and exhibitions. It was labelled by a 'local arts and crafts committee' as 'irrelevant to Welsh culture'. It was Irish artist, Nigel Rolfe who came under the most extreme fire: 'I found this performance excruciatingly boring to watch,' bemoaned the critic from 'Artscribe No8 September 1977'. Condition: handling marks and general wear to cover; contents clean and fresh. VG / NF.

Condition: Very Good. 1981. paperback. Irish Archaeology. 4to. Illustrated. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1981. paperback. Irish Archaeology. 4to. Illustrated. Not a first edition copy. . . .

Soft Cover,Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 40pp a tight copy, signed by the author on title page. Signed by Author.

Condition: VG. Dublin 1992 first edition. Douglas Hyde Gallery. Stiff wraps. square 4to. 39p. BW illus. VG clean; no wear , slight marks where price tags were once affixed on cover. bookplate of Jayne Baum Gallery, New York City. Photography with some poems.

Exhibition invite, 4 x 6 inches; very good condition; an unmailed copy.

Exhibition invite, 4 x 6 inches; very good condition; an unmailed copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nigel Rolfe (illustrator). 1st Edition. a catalogue of the artists exhibition hosted by the Irish Museum of Modern Art in September 1994.

Paperback. Condition: Near fine in wraps. First Edition. 19 x 26cm near fine exhibition catalogue : an exploration of the work and ideas of Nigel Rolfe, an English born artist, resident in Ireland for many years, during a period of trauma and change in Irish society. His work is said to inhabit the intersections between these two realities. He uses photography, performance, installation, drawing, tape slide, video and audio media. Examples represented here in black and white.

61 pp.; 27.9 x 21.7 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; 1979 issue of High Performance, The Performance Art Quarterly, edited by Linda Frye Burnham. Contents include: "Chris Burden: 'The Curse of Big Job,' 'Interviewed by Jim Moisan,' 'Coals to Newcastle;'" "Gina Pane," interviewed by Barbara T. Smith; "Anne Bean," a short conversation with Charles C. Hill; "Anna Banana/Dadaland: European Tour;" "T.R.Uthco," edited by Fire "Artists Chronicle," artists include Sanja Ivekovic, Dalibor Martinis, Richard Kriesche, Nigel Rolfe, Carole Caroompas, Tony Labat, Bruce Pollack, David Gene Fowler, Rachel Rosenthal, Victor Henderson, Geoffrey Wickland, Paul Best, Sandra McKee, Shirley Henderson, Michael J. Berkowitz, Feminist Art Workers, Anne Mavor, Bruce Fier, Jose Maria Bustos, Stuart Rapeport, and Donna Henes. Front and Back Cover: Chris Burden. Poor / Good. Significant staining [from spilled red wine] across covers with 12.5 cm. and 1.5 cm. of staining to first page and staining including 10 cm. of staining to spine edge of pages 51 - 61. Rubbing of cover edges and bumping of corners. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.

61 pp.; 27.9 x 21.7 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; 1979 issue of High Performance, The Performance Art Quarterly, edited by Linda Frye Burnham. Contents include: "Chris Burden: 'The Curse of Big Job,' 'Interviewed by Jim Moisan,' 'Coals to Newcastle;'" "Gina Pane," interviewed by Barbara T. Smith; "Anne Bean," a short conversation with Charles C. Hill; "Anna Banana/Dadaland: European Tour;" "T.R.Uthco," edited by Fire "Artists Chronicle," artists include Sanja Ivekovic, Dalibor Martinis, Richard Kriesche, Nigel Rolfe, Carole Caroompas, Tony Labat, Bruce Pollack, David Gene Fowler, Rachel Rosenthal, Victor Henderson, Geoffrey Wickland, Paul Best, Sandra McKee, Shirley Henderson, Michael J. Berkowitz, Feminist Art Workers, Anne Mavor, Bruce Fier, Jose Maria Bustos, Stuart Rapeport, and Donna Henes. Front and Back Cover: Chris Burden. Very Good. 2 and 2.5 cm. areas of bumping/light creasing to verso carrying through lightly to pages. Light edge wear. Light yellow spotting of covers. Light yellow spotting along top and bottom edge of first page. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.

Sin Encuadernar. Condition: Bien. 1ª Edición. Olimpiada Cultural Barcelona '92 - Ajuntament de Barcelona - Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1989. 1ª Edición. Cartel redondo del evento. Con leve marca de humedad en margen derecho, por lo demás buen estado. 46,5 (diámetro).