Clemente Padin, Ovum 2a epoca No. 1

Montevideo Uruquay, Self-published, 1973. Artists' assembling magazine founded and edited by Uruguayan concrete poet, mail artist, publisher, curator and activist Clemente Padin (1939). First issue of Ovum 2a, released between 1973 and 1977, which followed up the series Ovum 10 (1969–1972). Edition of 500.

Stapled booklet, 30 x 21 cm, 14 sheets on various sizes and types of paper, many with original collage elements. Also contains an inserted exhibition flyer for Padin's 1973 show at Galeria de Arte in Montevideo, with an extensive biography. Contributions by Richard Kostelanetz, Mary Harding, Shoichi Kiyokawa, Horacio Zabala, Stuart Horn, Timm Ulrichs, Neil Baldwin, Robert Joseph, Haroldo González, Klaus Groh, Michael Gibbs, Alain Roussel, Guillermo Deisler. Cover by Padin. Mild creasing and age toning to covers, fine copy. Scarce.