Stress & Density

First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Black cloth-covered boards with a four-color tipped-in plate on the front cover and a black and white plate tipped in the back cover and title stamped in red on cover and spine; no dust jacket as issued. Photographs, films and text (in German and English) by Peter Beard. Essay (in German and English) by Christine Claussen. Excerpts (in German and English) from an interview with the artist by Henry Geldzahler. Curated by Peter T. Tunney. Includes an illustrated list of plates, a biography and a bibliography/filmography (in German and English). 194 pp. (plus one 2-page gatefold), with four-color plates throughout. 9-3/4 x 6-3/4 inches. Published on the occasion of the 2000 exhibition at the Kunsthaus Wien. Out of print. Very scarce.