{"product_id":"padin-clemente-champion-of-liberty-artists-book-letter-and-envelope-1995","title":"Padin, Clemente \u0026 Figueiredo, Cesar - Champion of Liberty artists' book, type-written letter on back of Fax Project invitation and envelope (1995)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eClemente Padin \u0026amp; Cesar Figueiredo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChampion of Liberty.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMontevideo, Uruguay\/ Brazil: Clemente Padin\/69 Analgesic Books, 1995.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStaple-bound softcover.   \u003cbr\u003e16 pages. \u003cbr\u003eEdition of 69. \u003cbr\u003eEnglish. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNear fine. \u003cbr\u003eBook is clean. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eType-written letter has middle horizontal crease and light soiling. Original mailed envelope with mail artist John Held Jr.'s type-written address has stamped return address, postage stamps, and creasing. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eChampion of Liberty is a satirical Anti-USA, Anti-War, Anti-Violence artists' book collaboration between Clemente Padin \u0026amp; Cesar Figueiredo composed of edited copy art. Padin's rubber stamp to inside cover, Figueiredo's to back inside cover along with the publisher's stamp. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOriginal mailing envelope for letter and book is included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCésar Figueiredo is a Brazilian publisher, poet, and mail artist. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA Uruguayan artist, poet, and publisher, Padin edited the influential literary magazines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLos Huevos del Plata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOVUM 10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which put him in contact with the international \u003c\/span\u003eavant garde. A participant in mail art, his artistic and political endeavors landed him in jail in the late '70s and surveilled upon release til the mid '80s, deemed a threat by Uruguay's military dictatorship. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fenrick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48110573224161,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/3787\/4867\/files\/IMG_7025.jpg?v=1783985224","url":"https:\/\/fenrickbooks.com\/products\/padin-clemente-champion-of-liberty-artists-book-letter-and-envelope-1995","provider":"Fenrick Books LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}