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Salto/Arte (SaltoArte) Pour Écrire la Liberté. DELUXE COPY

Salto/Arte (SaltoArte) Pour Écrire la Liberté. DELUXE COPY

Boxed set of prints and objects by 31 artists. In a varnished red card clamshell box: 37 x 30 x 7.8 cm. Deluxe copy of the Saltoarte box which includes signed multiples by a variety of artists and the original printed subscription form for the publication signed by Panamarenko and Beuys. When left-wing publisher and editor of POUR journal Jean-Claude Garot entered into a financial crisis, Belgian collector and diamond merchant Isi Fiszman offered to create an artistic event to support his publications. Fiszman enlisted the help of his friend Harald Szeemann, whose participation was crucial as it lent international exposure to the event, which was inaugurated on May 23, 1975 at The Museum of Ixelles. A boxed set of editions and multiples was produced and sold as a result of the 'Salto Arte' happening, with all proceeds going to the financing of POUR magazine. Published in an edition of XXI + 100 (I to XXI considered as the "original edition", 1 to 100 being the Deluxe edition, signed and numbered), 900 copies of the normal edition. This copy is one of the 100 Deluxe, n° 66/100. Edition size: XXI + 100 (I to XXI considered as the "original edition", 1 to 100, being the Deluxe edition, signed and numbered), 900 copies of the normal edition. This copy is one of the 100, n° 66/100. Contents: original signed works the box by ANATOL, Carl ANDRE, Igninio BALDERI, BEN (Vautier), Joseph BEUYS, Christian BOLTANSKI, James Lee BYARS, Jacques CHARLIER, CHRISTO, Johannes CLADDERS, Pierre DAQUIN, Hanne DARBOVEN, Robert FILLIOU, Hans HAACKE, Pierre Alain HUBERT, Douglas HUEBLER, Jörg IMMENDORFF, Jacques LE GAC, Sol LEWITT, Bernd LOHAUS, Konrad LUEG-FISCHER, Annette MESSAGER, J. NICOLA, Yoko ONO, PANAMARENKO, A.R. PENCK, Jacques PINEAU, Sigmar POLKE, Katharina SIEVERDING, Klaus STAECK, Paul VAN RAFELGHEM. This box represents, symbolizes an important moment of the avant-garde art and the counter culture of the seventies, which involves and associates art, politics, solidarity, all this in a single goal: Freedom! Very Good+/Fine. We also PROVIDE SIXTEEN (16) ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS that presided over the edition of the SaltoArte box, giving the context, the event, soliciting artists and the result, the exhibition "Je/Nous Ik/Wij", the show in the circus and the conception/manufacturing the box SaltoArte. This includes: - A typed letter by Iisi Fiszman - 2 b/w silver prints entitled "La Fête de Mai", circus tent and shows - 4 issues of the magazine "Le Point - 4 issues of the magazine "Pour" - 4 posters (newspaper supplements in support of the magazine "POUR". And the envelope addressed to M. Broothaers: this set is contained in a posted brown kraft paper envelope with the rubber stamp "POUR", addressed to Marcel Broodthaers. See our description in Abebooks titled: "Salto/Arte (Saltoarte) Pour Écrire la Liberté. SALTO/ARTE, the context, documents". These documents are in fine condition. DETAILED DESRIPTION and CONDITION of the BOX and CONTENTS on DEMAND.
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Salto/Arte (Saltoarte) Pour Écrire la Liberté. SALTO/ARTE, the context, documents

A set of sixteen (16) original documents that presided over the edition of the SaltoArte box, giving the context, preparing the event, soliciting artists and the result, the exhibition "Je/Nous Ik/Wij", the show in the circus and the conception/manufacturing the box Salto/Arte, event created by Isi Fiszman and Harald Szeemann. These documents must naturally accompany the box, inseparable. This set of sixteen (16) includes: - A) A typed letter in French by Isi Fiszman, printed on one side in black ink on a sheet of white paper, 30.3 x 21.1 cm, January 14, 1975. Letter sent to artists whose participation in the event they wish Letterhead Saltoarte in the left corner and, in the right corner, typed the title of the exhibition: Signed by Isi Fiszman in black ink (Isi Fiszman was an Antwerp collector who hosted the alternative space A379089 in Antwerp, co-founder with Jean-Claude Garot of the weeklies "Point" and "Pour"); - B) Two b/w silver prints entitled "La Fête de Mai", circus tent and shows, 18.3 x 24.5 cm each; - C) Four issues of the magazine "Le Point"; - D) Four issues of magazine "POUR"; - E) Four posters (newspaper supplements in support of the magazine "POUR": 2 for the "May Festival", 1 for "Dario Fo's show Mistero Buffo" by the "Nouvelle Scène Internationale Collective" and 1 advertisement for the magazine "POUR", each folded four times; unfolded: 57.7 x 67.7 cm; - F) A posted brown kraft paper envelope with the rubber stamp "POUR", addressed to Marcel BROODTHAERS, 30 x 23 cm. This set of 16 elements is contained in the posted brown kraft paper envelope with the rubber stamp "POUR", addressed to Marcel BROODTHAERS. Fine, near as new.