Exhibition announcement and photograph of flying toy bird, c. 1976

$250

A Bird

Stefan Eins, a bird, wind-up, flies by  flapping its wings, a toy – hovercraft, other items, demonstration and sale, announcement, c. 1976;  a  publicity photograph by Yuri showing the bird in flight,  c. 1976.

Announcement, offset print on cardstock, 3 ¾ x 7 ¾ in.; back of photograph includes handwritten notation by Eins and Yuri’s rubber stamp, 4 x 7 in.

Bird
Announcement
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Photograph
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Back of photo
Stefan Eins

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Stefan Eins: the Enigma Behind 3 Mercer Street and Fashion Moda, 1970–80

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As the founder of two idiosyncratic, do-it-yourself art spaces, Stefan Eins played a central role in shaking up the insular, overly-intellectualized art world of the 1970s in favor of a more socially-engaged, multi-cultural art with broader public appeal. …