Steven Leiber Catalogs

Steven Leiber, considered a pioneer of today's art dealers, collectors and gallerists, and one of the first to take note of the dematerialized art forms of the 1960s and 1970s, A collection of 252 pages of 52 dealer catalogs produced between 1992 and 2010.

As an expert in the field of artist archives and ephemera, which was still new at the time, Liver opened the Steven Liver Basement in 1987. He focused on the important role of ephemera and paper materials in conceptual art and other avant-garde movements, and produced his catalog, which is important to many scholars, curators, and art collectors. became a useful resource. Honoring historical publications and multiple works, such as the magazine Semina by Wallace Berman and the exhibition catalog Documenta V (1972), John Baldessari, Linda Lynda Benglis, Ray Johnson, Lucy R. Lippard, Allan Kaprow, Yayoi Kusama, Claes Oldenburg, Lawrence Weiner ) and many other works gradually spread his reputation.

Inspired by Leiber's occasional borrowing of designs from other artist books, this book is based on Sol LeWitt's legendary 1980 collection Autobiography. It is a design that follows the design of ].

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Title: Steven Leiber Catalogs
Editor: David Senior
Inventory Press, 2019
Softcover
254 x 254 mm
252 pages
Text in English
First edition
¥7,500 + tax