File Vol. 2, No 3.
General Idea (Editor).
Toronto: Art-Official, 1973.
Staple-bound softcover.
10 10/16” x 14”.
64 pages.
Edition of 3000.
Cover by General Idea featuring Granada Gazelle.
Very good.
Surface loss to front cover top right. Some minor wear at edges.
Scarce early issue of General Idea’s landmark artist’s publication File.
Includes a centerfold of a fake magazine cover that can be turned inside-out to make a “1984” cover and General Idea’s “Borderline Cases” project. Issue produced for the exhibition Canada Trajectoires 73 at Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, 14 June - 5 August 1973.
Features letters from Ray Johnson and Robert Cummings, the Image Bank image request list, an interview with Alex Holy, etc.
Advertisments for Paula Cooper Gallery and Beau Geste Press.
