Lothar Baumgarten. Amazonas Tapajos and Makunaima
(1) Señores Naturales, Amazonas Tapajos Xingu Purus Orinoco Vaupes Tocantins. Softcover, 30 x 24 cm, 48 pp. Published in conjunction with the show at the German Pavilion during the Venice Biennale 1984. Designed by the artist and Walter Nikkels. Features photographs by Baumgarten taken during his stay with the Yanomami Indian tribe in the Upper Orinoco Region of Venezuela, in 1979. Additional text by Johannes Cladders and Rudi Fuchs in English and German.
(2) Makunaima. New York, Marian Goodman Gallery, 1987. Softcover, 32 x 25.5 cm, 36 pp. Edition of 950. Features photographs made by the artist while living with the Yanomami Indian tribe in Venezuela, with the text 'Los Advertidos (1970)' by Alejo Carpentier, translated in English. Both publications with light cover wear, else fine. (total 2)