Chicago, IL: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1982. First edition. Softcover. 51 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 30 through March 14, 1982. Features an introduction by John Hallmark Neff and an essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes information about and illustrations of works by Ann Abrons, Auste, Robert Barnes, Roger Brown, Susanne Doremus, Lee Godie, Art Green, Ellen Lanyon, June Leaf, Jim Nutt, Ed Paschke, Suellen Rocca, H.C. Westermann, Karl Wirsum, and numerous others. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some wear. Item #193953 More

Price: $25.00

Chicago, IL: The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, 1979. First edition. Oblong softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 18 through April 28, 1979. Features an essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes several small black and white illustrations, list of previous exhibitions, and a checklist. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #186960 More

Price: $15.00

Chicago, IL: David and Alfred Smart Gallery, The University of Chicago, 1987. First edition. Softcover. 216 pages. Features a preface by Timothy G. Goodsell and a foreword by John Carswell along with an introduction, acknowledgments, and essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes numerous color and black and white images after works by Roger Brown, Art Green, Philip Hanson, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Ed Paschke, Christina Ramberg, Suellen Rocca, Barbara Rossi, and Karl Wirsum as well as a section of collaborative works. Also includes brief biographies of the artists as well a checklist. A clean near fine copy in yellow wrappers with some of the usual fading to the spine. Still a very nice copy of this important and seemingly uncommon reference. Item #179682 More

Price: $350.00

Evanston, IL: Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, 1986. First edition. Softcover. 64 pages. Exhibition catalog with an essay on each artist respectively Mary Matthews Gedo on Conger, Michelle Vishny on Paschke and John Arthur on Valerio. Illustrated throughout with most in color. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Item #175199 More

Price: $12.50

Chicago, IL: Hyde Park Art Center, 1981. First edition. Softcover. 32 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 12 through November 21, 1981. Essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes 11 black and white illustrations. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers that are very lightly rubbed and with a crease to the bottom rear corner. Uncommon. Item #177767 More

Price: $45.00

Chicago, IL: The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, 1986. First edition. Softcover. 28 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 9 through April 20, 1986. Acknowledgments by Susanne Ghez. Features an artist statement along with an essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations, checklist, list of previous exhibitions, and selected bibliography. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #170575 More

Price: $25.00

Sunderland: Ceolfrith Gallery - Sunderland Arts Centre, 1980. First edition and first printing. Small oblong hardcover. 216 pages. An exhibition catalog for a show of the Chicago Imagists and some of their predecessors. Features a preface by Tony Knipe, an introduction by Victor Musgrave and essays by Dennis Adrian and Russell Bowman and with "Rantings and Recollections" by artist Roger Brown. Includes 159 illustrations of which 29 are in color and 15 photographs as well of works by: Roger Brown, James Falconer, Art Green, Phil Hanson, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Ed Paschke, Christina Ramberg, Suellen Rocca, Barbara Rossi, H.C. Westermann, Karl Wirsum, Joseph Yoakum, and Ray Yoshida. A very near fine copy in gray cloth boards with a small spot to the bottom edge of the pages and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minute wear. An important and early look at the Chicago art scene that helped create the Hairy Who and other influential artists. A very nice copy of the much less common cloth version. Item #192155 More

Price: $100.00

Chicago, IL: Hyde Park Art Center, 1982. First edition. Oblong softcover. 28 pages. Features an essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes 1 color and 9 black and white illustrations, chronology, list of previous exhibitions, selected bibliography, and a checklist. A near fine copy in die-cut stapled wrappers with laid in promotional postcard. Item #190856 More

Price: $45.00

Rohnert Park, CA: University Art Gallery Sonoma State University, 1989. First edition. Oblong softcover. 23 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 16 through April 23, 1989 at Sonoma State University and then traveled for additional dates at three other locations. Edited by Jill Bacon Davey. Curated by Bob L. Nugent. Essay by Dennis Adrian. Includes 15 illustrations with 6 in color and an additonal black and white photograph of the artist, checklist, chronology, and a list of previous exhibitions. A fine copy in French style wrappers. Item #168930 More

Price: $20.00

Godfrey, IL: Lewis and Clark Community College, 2007. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 107 pages. Features texts by Dale T. Chapman, Linda T. Chapman, William Conger, Neal Benezra, Ricahrd Paschke, Steve Albini, Marc Paschke, Dennis Adrian, John Yau, and Tamara Biggs. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. Surprisingly uncommon. Item #166161 More

Price: $175.00

New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 148 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 18 through April 24, 2010. Features texts by Jeff Koons, Dave Hickey and Richard Flood along with a conversation between Dennis Adrian and Paschke. Includes numerous color illustrations. A clean near fine copy in illustrated boards with cloth spine with some very minor wear. No dust jacket as issued. One of the better books on this underappreciated Chicago artist. Item #167181 More

Price: $175.00

New York & Chicago: Hudson Hills Press & The Art Institute of Chicago, 1990. First edition. Softcover. 155 pages. Features a foreword by James N. Wood, acknowledgements and an essay by Neil Benezra, another essay by John Yau, and the text of a conversation between Dennis Adrian and Paschke. Includes numerous color illustrations, checklist, chronology, list of previous exhibitions, selected bibliography, and an index. A very near fine and tight copy in wrappers with some very slight wear. Signed by Paschke on the half title page and with a presentation sticker there as well. Still one of the best monographs on Paschke. Item #192156 More

Price: $125.00

Milan: Fondazione Prada, 2017. First edition. Softcover. 48 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 20, 2017 through January 15, 2018. Text in English and Italian by Germano Celant and with an interview of Westermann by Martin Friedman and Dennis Adrian. Includes some color and numerous black and white illustrations. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a scratch to the front panel. An attractive catalog that is surprisingly uncommon. Item #170808 More

Price: $50.00