-
ROBERT IRWIN: BEING AND CIRCUMSTANCE - NOTES TOWARD A CONDITIONAL ART
(IRWIN, ROBERT). Irwin, Robert. Lawrence Weschler, Editor. Larkspur Landing, CA: The Lapis Press, 1985. First Edition. Oblong Small 4to. Boards in Pictorial Jacket. Artist Monograph. Fine/Fine. 158pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Jack W. Stauffacher. This fascinating overview of noted Los Angeles "Light and Space" pioneer Robert Irwin's post painterly, site-specific work features text by the artist himself illuminating seventeen projects initiated between 1979 and 1985. Edited by the redoubtable Lawrence Weschler, it was published in conjunction with exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and New York's Pace Gallery. A most handsome example of the 1985 first Lapis Press hardcover edition. 0-932499-06-6 Inventory Number: 022916