Nicola, Colette, Lea Lublin, and Orlan

(1) Nicola. Antwerp, ICC Internationaal Cultureel Centrum, 1976. Staplebound, 29.5 x 21 cm, 40 pp. Illustrations in b/w. Essays by Alain Macaire, Pierre Restany, and Catherine Parisot in Dutch, French, and English. Moroccan-born French artist Leuthe Nicola (1932 – 2018) was engaged with radical ideas in feminist politics and collectivity. She made interactive sculptures, performances, collage-like paintings, and films. Among the works presented in Antwerp was 'Same Skin For Everybody', a large coat for eleven people which she took into the streets. In 1979, while living at the Chelsea Hotel in New York, she made a documentary about the punk rock band Bad Brains at the legendary club CBGB. Extremely rare item in very good state.

(2) Colette. New paintings & work. Signed copy, with dedication, small drawing and lipstick kiss by the artist. Hamburg, Verlag Kammerer & Unverzagt, 1985. Softcover, 33 x 21 cm, 56 pp. Illustrated in b/w and colour. Text in English and German. Very good copy. (3) Orlan & Lea Lublin, Histoires Saintes de l'Art. Cergy, Association Lacertidé, 1985. Staplebound, 32 x 22 cm, 20 pp. ills b/w. Text in French by Lublin, Pierre Restany, Monique Faux et al. Creasing to covers, fine copy. (4) Orlan, Skai et Sky and Vidéo. Paris, Éditions Tierce and Galerie J.& J. Donguy, 1984. Softcover, 21 x 30 cm, 24 uncut pp. including two printed transparent leafs. Illustrated in b/w and colour, text in French. (total 4)