Ecart Yearbook 1973
Geneva, Ecart Publications,1973. Miniature artists' book compiled by John Armleder, John Gosling, Patrick Lucchini, Gerald Minkoff, and Daniel Spoerri. Entirely made of discarded material left over from previous Ecart publications, 4.9 x 5.3 x 2 cm, approx. 200 pp. This copy hand-numbered on the back page 51/430. 'Homage à Dieter Rot' stamped diagonally in green on paper edge (faded). No further yearbooks were released.
Copy with wear (as is typical for this item). Purple front sheet loose, faded stamped title and stain. The Ecart Group was founded in 1969 in Geneva by the artists John M. Armleder, Claude Rychner and Patrick Lucchini. They were active in the international experimental art scene of the 1970s and 1980s, and functioned as publishing house, bookstore, exhibition space and gallery.