Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Words & pictures : ultra-paranoid (extra-spatial) portable art : issue 6.
Alternate Title(s):
Words & pictures
Published / Created:
London : Words and Pictures, [1996]
Physical Description:
1 box (various contents) : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 17 x 6 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2010 49
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Organised by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard.

Published in an edition of 100.

"Issue 6 was launched at the Cabinet Gallery ... on Thursday 8 August 1996."--Introductory booklet.

Artists' periodical consisting of a brown cardboard box containing various items, including : an introductory booklet (with a preface by Simon Bill and an introduction by Andrew Wilson), a brooch decorated with human hair, a paper plate and serviette, a balsa wood model of a deck chair, an audio cassette, a folded piece of paper with a stone inside, two examples of origami (a boat and a plane), a plastic bag containing printed instructions and six sheets of perspex (2 x red, blue and green), a manuscript inscribed in black ink on a page torn from a notebook, a black-and-white photograph, a card with a one pence coin and a two pence coin attached, a collaged postcard and envelope, a colour slide, an artist's book, a photocopy, and two polaroids.

BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 4 of 100.
Contents:
Famous people / David Tonge -- Los Vegas Strip / Bridget Smith -- My very own fairy stories / Brendon Quick -- A3 photocopy / David Shrigley -- [Gift card] / Jane Ormerod -- [This is the rat] / Adam McEwen -- Homage to Pollock(s) / Tony Kemplen -- [Holiday] / Adam J. Maynard -- Parting brooch / Sarah Hardy -- An audio ambient venture / Toby Hardwick -- [Don't put all yer stones in one shoe, peabrain] / Colin Lowe and Roddy Thomson -- Meal no. 6/100 / J. Hayward -- Creative investments / Badstock Beard Partnerships -- [100 bikes] / Jeremy Deller -- Venn and the art of lifestyling / Nick Dunn and Philip Jones -- Misquotations / Johnny Ape -- [Records of state (the teratologist)] / Marc Atkins -- Work no. 149 / Martin Creed -- Jason Rock : The Still Ills, a tribute to The Smiths / Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard -- [Freetime : scale 1:25/6] / Lee Jay Keeper.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Words and Pictures -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- England. | Artists' periodicals -- England. | Periodicals.
Contributors:
Forsyth, Iain, 1973– | Pollard, Jane, 1972– | Bill, Simon, 1958– | Wilson, Andrew, 1962– | Ape, Johnny. | Atkins, Marc. | Creed, Martin, 1968– | Deller, Jeremy, 1966– | Dunn, Nick, 1971– | Jones, Philip, 1933– | Hardy, Sarah. | Hardwick, Toby. | Hayward, John, 1965– | Keeper, Lee Jay. | Maynard, Adam J., 1971– | Kemplen, Tony. | Lowe, Colin. | Thomson, Roddy. | McEwen, Adam. | Ormerod, Jane, 1965– | Quick, Brendan. | Shrigley, David. | Smith, Bridget, 1966– | Tonge, D. (David) | Words & Pictures (Firm) | Cabinet Gallery. | Badstock Beard Partnership.