Eduard Bal
PORTRAIT-PETALES
Book with collages by Eduard Bal and a poem by Bernard Heidsieck on a 17 cm record. Concept: Guy Schraenen, 1973. 38 x 38 cm, 120 copies with silkscreen prints, numbered and signed. Special edition: 50 copies with 4 collages, presented in a slip case, numbered and signed. De Luxe edition: 8 copies with 4 collages and one original work by Eduard Bal, presented in a slip case, numbered and signed.
"Portrait-Pétales" at the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen
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Contribution to 15 CARTES POSTALES DE..., a catalogue in form of a wallet containing a text by Guy Schraenen and 15 postcards, especially created for this edition by artists who worked with the publishing house Guy Schraenen éditeur, 1974 (Engl./ Nederl./ Franç.).
- ORNITHOLOGIE 1
- ORNITHOLOGIE 2
- MIDDELHEIM 20/21-8-1974
Three Super 8 films realized by Guy Schraenen on art projects by Eduard Bal, AXE FILMS by Guy Schraenen editeur, 1974.
POSTER WITH PHOTO STILLS OF THE FILM "ORNITHOLOGIE 1" BY GUY SCHRAENEN
Contribution to REVUE AXE N° 1, Guy Schraenen éditeur, Apr.1975.
MIDDELHEIM 20/21-8-1974
Contribution referring to the S 8 film of the same name to COLLE-X-TION 1, a series of ten object books, Guy Schraenen édteur 1975-1977.
ECARTS DE BAL
A collaboration between Eduard Bal and Henri Chopin. Hand made objet book of 12 pages with collages and cut outs by Eduard Bal and a handwritten poem in three colours by Henri Chopin. The book is protected by a transparent rodoïd cover, 1976, 30 x 38 cm, 12 copies, numbered and signed, 3 copies out of trade with the text-collage of the authors.
LE DERNIER LIVRE DE SCHMOLL
Book of 16 pages of music paper with printed collages of aeroplanes by Eduard Bal. The publication is a tribute to Paul van Ostaijen, who published a collection of poetry entitled Het eerste boek van Schmoll (Schmoll's first book).*, 1977. 21,5 x 31 cm, 490 copies, numbered and signed.
Record-object: contained in a printed cover, 1977. 31 x 31 cm, 50 copies, numbered.
Special edition: record-object contained in a printed cover and a book with original collages of aeroplanes by Eduard Bal, Japanese binding, presented in a white slipcase, 1977. 31,5 x 32,5 cm, 10 copies, numbered and signed.
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* Both Bal's and van Ostaijen's publications refer to Anton Schmoll's piano study books which had to be endured by beginners at most conservatories at that time.
TAPE PIECE
Realized in electrography, edited for the exhibition "Artworks and Bookworks" in Los Angeles.
21 x 15,5 cm, 50 numbered and signed copies, 1977.
TWO STAMPS
Contribution to STAMP POSTCARDS, a wallet with 12 artists' postcards with original rubber stamp prints, Guy Schraenen editeur, 1977.
FINGER PRINTS
Contribution to GUESTBOOK which includes 23 original hand imprints made by some of the artists who visited Guy Schraenen's printing workshop during the years 1976-78.
