Strategy Get Arts Edinburgh 1970, two publications

in conjunction with the first show presenting contemporary German art in Great Britain. (1) Strategy: Get Arts. Edinburgh International Festival August 23 to September 12, 1970. Tabloid, 42 x 29 cm, 44 pp. B/w ills. Document of an important exhibition introducing contemporary art from Dusseldorf, the first German art show in Britain since 1938, co-organized by Richard Demarco Gallery. Artists include Joseph Beuys, the Bechers, George Brecht, Robert Filliou, Dorothy Iannone, Ferdinand Kriwet, Palermo, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter, Dieter Rot, Daniel Spoerri et al. Light corner bumps, generally in fine condition. Very rare first edition.

(2) Edinburgh Schottland 1970, Kunstzeitung No.5. Dusseldorf, Verlag Michelpresse, 1970. Tabloid, 43 x 31 cm, 24 pp. B/w pictures of artists' works and performances such as Beuys' action 'Scottish Symphony, 8 day Concert'. Artists include Alvermann, Beuys, Böhmler, Gerstner, Klapheck, Knoebel, Mack, Palermo, Polke, Richter, Ruthenbeck, Wewerka and many others.Text in German and English. Fine copy.