Clemente Padín

Instrumentos / 74: Mechanics instruments for the control of information. Montevideo, Ovum, 1974. Staple bound,15 x 11 cm. 10 pp. Radical publication by artist and poet Clemente Padín created during the Uruguayan authoritarian regime of the 1970s. Lists destructive tools to be used in an imagined insurrection. The destructive power is illustrated by blighting the word 'revolution' away on each page resulting in wounds, cuts, burns and gunshots on the page. Rare booklet with original interventions in mint condition.

+ Clemente Padin, Towards a Language of the Action, 1976. Two stapled pp. 34 x 22 cm, folded in 4. Text on one page, b/w images on both sides of second page. A statement for an action realized during the exhibition 'Prospectiva 74' at the Museum of Contemporary Arts (MCA) of Sao Paulo. Slight stain on first page else very good. Both include envelope addressed to Fluxus West Europa. (total 2)