Tomasz Konart
b. 1955, Poland. Currently based between Toronto and Berlin.
‘T’, 1983-1984.
210 x 148 mm. Each 8 pp.
The ‘T’ Series comprises T1 (Intersubjective Investigations in collaboration with Iwona Lemke), T2 (Film for Birds), T3, T4 (collage with paint, photo and stamps, one image loose), T6, and T7 (T5 is missing). Brown packing paper wrappers, with rubber-stamped title on front and artist information/date on back.
Containing mostly xeroxed sheets, with handwritten text and original photos. All copies are numbered in pencil from editions of 200.
Tractatus Chaoticus, Published by the artist, 1984.
147 x 201mm. Staple-bound, 8 pp.
Complete set, series of two booklets comprising No.1 (Air Catching) and No.2, (total 8 booklets). Brown packing paper wrappers, with green rubber-stamped title on front and artist information/date on back. Containing mostly xeroxed sheets, with handwritten text and original photos. No.1 is numbered in pencil from edition 35/100; No.2 is 89/100. Exhibited at the Mała Galeria, Warsaw in 1984.
The title is a play on Ludwig Wittgenstein’s book Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The text in No.2, hand-written in white chalk in alternating Polish and English, reads: ‘some dates / some persons / some places / I have forgotten’.
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Inside, 1985. 200 x 145mm. 12 pp. artist’s book printed black on white stock with hole-punched elements, staplebound in black wraps written on in pencil. Edition 40 of 50. Signed, numbered, and dated by the artist.
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