★Printed Matter
The Ann Scales Postcards
A two-year mail art project edited into book format; this book features handwritten postcards discussing Ann Scales' life as an artist and the nature of art itself are interspersed with literary fragments and citations from various texts on the habits of birds.
Melody III Book II
**Original 1977 copies * Beautiful artist book based on Melody III (1975) for tape and slide projections Rather than a musical score, the work in this book is a graphic realisation of the structure of a musical composition. The pattern which unfolds takes on elements of landscape and architecture in stark black and white.
Double sextet (1975)
Recorded in ann arbor in 1975, this long lost destroy all monsters gem features the group as a sextet (mike kelley, jim shaw, cary loren, jeff fields, kalle nemvalts, and john reed). missing are the lovely lyrics and goth scrawl of niagara but in her place we see the collective brainstorm through 30 minutes of an underground music/non-music and b-culture genealogy that is unmistakably destroy all monsters. a melted mind, reconstructed with duct-tape, bent circuits, saxophone drips, and fuzz that…
The Man in Black / Drone Harness
This is a record album from longtime collaborators Jonathan Bepler and Matthew Barney titled The Man in Black/ Drone Harness. Two-sided vinyl picture disk and folio jacket printed in four-colors on paperboard, gatefold sleeve showing images from the film which Barney regards as a sculpture. Houdini as the grandfather of Gary Gilmore, blood sacrifice to access Morman heaven, stunning landscapes and speed metal - signed by both Barney and Bepler on the center of the actual record.gatefold pic: