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GREY ORGANISATION: CORK STREET - SIGNED BY TOBY MOTT
(GREY ORGANISATION, THE). Mott, Toby, Neal Brown & Stewart Home. Los Angeles: Beatrix Felix, LLC - A Richardson Publication, 2019. First Edition 1/100. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Artist Monograph. As New.. np (50pp), profusely illustrated in b&w. Designed by Alex McWhirter. The Grey Organisation was a London-based artist collective active between 1983 and 1991. Showing in London, New York, San Francisco, and Tokyo, members Toby Mott, Tim Burke, Daniel Saccoccio (nee Clegg), and Paul Spencer worked in the mediums of painting, sculpture, film, and video. Most infamously, in the dead of night on the 21st of May, 1985 The Grey Organisation staged an "art terrorist action" vandalizing the establishment art galleries on Cork Street in central London with buckets of grey paint to protest their lack of support for emerging artists. This book presents Andrew Catlin's documentary photographs of the "Cork Street Attack" along with texts by Mott, Neal Brown, and Stewart Home. A brand new, pristine example of the 2019 Richardson-published first edition limited to one hundred unnumbered copies additionally SIGNED by author and Grey Organisation member Toby Mott. Inventory Number: 026078