HELTER SKELTER: L.A. ART IN THE 1990S - SIGNED BY CHRIS BURDEN, MIKE KELLEY, PAUL McCARTHY, MANUEL OCAMPO AND CHARLES RAY by Schimmel, Paul, Norman M. Klein & Lane Relyea - 1992

Schimmel, Paul, Norman M. Klein & Lane Relyea. HELTER SKELTER: L.A. ART IN THE 1990S - SIGNED BY CHRIS BURDEN, MIKE KELLEY, PAUL McCARTHY, MANUEL OCAMPO AND CHARLES RAY. Signed by the Artists. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles & Thames and Hudson, Inc., 1992. First Edition. 4to. Printed Wrappers. Exhibition Catalog. Near Fine. 181pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Mr. Keedy. Twenty years on, Paul Schimmel's sprawling early nineties survey of the crème de la crème of younger to mid-career Los Angeles artists pushing the edge seems almost prescient in its choices for benediction. In its clever catalogue, the work of Chris Burden, Meg Cranston, Victor Estrada, Llyn Foulkes, Richard Jackson, Mike Kelley, Liz Larner, Paul McCarthy, Manuel Ocampo, Raymond Pettibon, Lari Pittman, Charles Ray, Nancy Rubins, Jim Shaw, Megan Williams, and Robert Williams is juxtaposed with literary contributions by Charles Bukowski, Michelle T. Clinton, Dennis Cooper, Harry Gamboa, Jr., Amy Gerstler, Jim Krusoe, Bia Lowe, Rita Valencia, Helena Maria Viramontes, and Benjamin Weissman. A bright, most handsome example of this always in-demand document additionally BOLDLY SIGNED "M. Kelley 1992", "Paul McCarthy", "Charles Ray", "Chris Burden" and "Manuel Jesus Ocampo - with a drawing of a face" at the exhibition opening in black ink on the title page and its verso. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-914357-27-1 Inventory Number: 020702