Published by Karel Adamus, 1974
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. 209 x 297 mm. A unique typestract work by the Czech concrete and visual poet Karel Adamus. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Adamus creates columns usuing an 'e' and 'x' motif. Adamus considered his work 'typed artpoe' and it appeared in a 1973 issue of 'Typewriter' by Robert Caldwell. Adamus is featured in Marvin and Ruth Sackner, 'The Art of Typewriting', Thames and Hudson, 2015, p. 315 and Barrie Tullet, 'Typewriter Art: A Modern Anthology', 2014, pp. 68-69. Condition: near fine.
Published by Karel Adamus, 1974
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. 205 x 295 mm. A unique typestract work by the Czech concrete and visual poet Karel Adamus. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Adamus creates an abstract line motif using 'e'. Adamus considered his work 'typed artpoe' and it appeared in a 1973 issue of 'Typewriter' by Robert Caldwell. Adamus is featured in Marvin and Ruth Sackner, 'The Art of Typewriting', Thames and Hudson, 2015, p. 315 and Barrie Tullet, 'Typewriter Art: A Modern Anthology', 2014, pp. 68-69. Condition: small ding to top edge, light crease to lower left corner, near fine.
Published by Karel Adamus, 1974
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. 205 x 295 mm. A unique typestract work by the Czech concrete and visual poet Karel Adamus. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. This typestract also includes Adamus's typed initials and date 'K.A 1974' within the typestract. Adamus considered his work 'typed artpoe' and it appeared in a 1973 issue of 'Typewriter' by Robert Caldwell. Adamus is featured in Marvin and Ruth Sackner, 'The Art of Typewriting', Thames and Hudson, 2015, p. 315 and Barrie Tullet, 'Typewriter Art: A Modern Anthology', 2014, pp. 68-69. Condition: fine.
Published by Karel Adamus, 1974
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. 203 x 303 mm. A unique typestract work by the Czech concrete and visual poet Karel Adamus. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Typed on lightly textured paper. This typestract of absract blocks and Czech poetry. Adamus considered his work 'typed artpoe' and it appeared in a 1973 issue of 'Typewriter' by Robert Caldwell. Adamus is featured in Marvin and Ruth Sackner, 'The Art of Typewriting', Thames and Hudson, 2015, p. 315 and Barrie Tullet, 'Typewriter Art: A Modern Anthology', 2014, pp. 68-69. Condition: light wear to edges, possibly due to original cutting of paper by Adamus, otherwise fine.