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editions and publications
- fragments - collected in the nördlicher steigerwald - eschenau
concept herman de vries, in collaboration with susanne jacob de vries and marion reissner
Peter Foolen Editions : Eindhoven 2011
56 p. ; 16.5 × 21 cm; edition 300 and special edition 17 (numbered and signed).
- the walls of marrakech
Hybriden-Verlag : Berlin 2011
65 original photographs and book with text in slipcase. edition 15.
- searching for the source
eschenau summer press publications 63.
- het is = es ist
redactie/redaktion herman de vries, Cees de Boer
tekst en fotografie/text und fotografie herman de vries
ontwerp/entwurf Sepp Bader
Reeks/Reihe no. 6
Uitgeverij Dimter : Hengelo 2011
[24] p.; 13.5 × 20.5 cm; edition 250 (numbered and signed).
- herman de vries : a random sample of the seeings of my beings
centre des livres d'artistes : saint-yrieix-la-perche 2010
22 × 16 cm. ; edition 300.
- herman de vries : ambulo ergo sum
Hybriden-Verlag : Berlin 2010 [Series: mimas atlas # 10]
16 × 21.5 cm.; edition: 50, numbered and signed (+ DVD).
- 'konkrete poëzie - een essay', in IZ 6
G.J. de Rook : Den Haag 2010
29.7 × 21 cm; edition 26.
- kant cant
Set of 9 postcards with texts from kant's gesammelte schriften; band VIII, kant's handschriften nachlaß, band VIII; opus posthum convolut I, p. 1-158, berlin und leibzig [sic] 1936
eschenau editions - herman de vries : [eschenau] 2010.
- herman de vries : a random sample of my visual chances in diabet 4-5-1973
eschenau edition : [eschenau] 2009
18.4 × 25 cm.; edition 17, numbered
red portfolio containg 36 prints of colour photographs (21 × 15 cm.)
- herman de vries : mesa. katalog mit dokumentation und einigen anmerkungen und zusätzlichen informationen = catalogue with documentation, some annotations and additional information 1996-2007
concept and text herman de vries; editing Daniël van de Poel
Stichting Kröller-Müller Museum : Otterlo 2009
152 p.; 24 × 17 cm.; edition 500.
- kant cant
eschenau summer press publications 60.
- holy days
[with marion reißner]
photographer susanne de vries.
8 Photographs, each 30 × 20 cm., together 42 × 120 cm.; edition 6.
- looking smelling hearing etc.
eschenau summer press publication 59.
- quelques moments du courant de bès. reproductions photographiques (3 sec. de différence)
eschenau summer press publication 58.
- le chêne de trévans – statement
eschenau summer press publication 57.
- eigenblut
eschenau summer press publication 56.
- in memory of the scottish forests
centre des livres d’artistes : saint-yrieix-la-perche 2007
408 p. ; 29,2 × 20,8 cm. edition 216.
- statements (III)
[with marion reißner]
eschenau editions : eschenau 2007
32 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 216 (numbered 1 to 216 + 9 numbered I-IX)
White cardboard-cover, with 32 pages of which 20 with photos in colour and the rest each with a short text (e.g. "here i am" / "die eiche" ... ).
- no word – statement II
[with marion reißner ; translation by nobuyuki yuasa]
eschenau editions : eschenau 2007
3 fol. ; 30.3 × 21 cm. edition 17 (numbered and signed)
Grey cardboard-cover, with inside 1 page of transparent paper with the text "no word", 1 photo in colour and 1 white page with a text of Basho (1644-1694).
- on the beach – morocco, february 2006
limart : tokyo / luïscius books : 's-hertogenbosch 2007
66 p. ; 32 × 21 × 2.7 cm. edition 36 (numbered and signed).
- all ways – statement I
[with marion reißner]
eschenau editions : eschenau 2006
2 fol. ; 30 × 20,2 cm. edition 13 (numbered and signed)
Grey cardboard-cover, with 2 photos in colour (so-called failed shots) and 1 page of transparent paper without text, label with imprint, numbering and signatures inside the cardboard-cover.
- flur – und feldnamen rundum eschenau von willi schwappacher. ein beitrag zum erhalt ärtlicher überlieferung herausgegeben von herman de vries
eschenau edition : eschenau 2005
1 fol. ; 80.5 × 94.5 cm. edition 150.
- library of earth colours
edition lydia megert : paris/bern 2004
7 volumes in 1 box. edition 6
Box containing the following seven editions, published between 1993 and 2005: from white earth / green? / red! - from red earth / grey and gray / from earth: +/- lila / from earth: yellow / from earth : brown.
[les livres et les publications 106]
- from earth: brown braun brun
edition lydia megert : paris/bern 2005
12 fol. ; 28.5 × 22 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 105]
- gold
eschenau summer press publications 51.
[les livres et les publications 104]
- les très riches heures de herman de vries
seedamm kulturzentrum – stiftung charles & agnes vögele : pfäffikon 2004
272 p. ; 15 × 21.5 cm. edition 300 (numbered, signed)
Series of 131 black and white photographs, taken during the artist's stay in a small forest, on a day in the beginning of the summer, 1982.
[les livres et les publications 102]
- ashes
eschenau editions : eschenau 2004
224 p. ; 33 × 26 cm. edition 6 (numbered)
Book containing 108 rubbed out ashes. Including a handwritten index of the origins of the ashes. The book has been bound in black velours goatleather.
[les livres et les publications 101]
- from earth: - gelb jaune yellow -
edition lydia megert : paris/bern 2004
18 fol. ; 28.3 × 21 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed) + 1 (e.a.).
[les livres et les publications 100]
- steigerwald holzbibliothek. bibliothèque des bois de la région de steigerwald. steigerwald wood library. steigerwlad houtbibliothek
[with jörn hagen]
[eschenau editions] : eschenau 2003
24 volumes ; varying formats; edition 9 (multiple).
[les livres et les publications 99]
- change
eschenau summer press publications 50.
[les livres et les publications 98]
- from earth : +/- lila
edition lydia megert : bern and montreuil/paris 2003
11 fol. ; 23 × 17.5 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 97]
- argumentstellen : citation de ludwig wittgenstein
frac bretagne : châteaugiron / editions incertain sens : rennes 2003
48 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 1250
Concept developed in 1968.
[les livres et les publications 96]
- eschenau sutra
musée des beaux-arts : lausanne 2002
36 p. cousues ; 29,7 × 21 cm. edition 600 (numbered)
Publication which accompanied the exhibition 'herman de vries, différent & identique', Lausanne.
[les livres et les publications 95]
- my poetry is the world
[eschenau editions] : eschenau 2002
140 p. ; 23.5 × 16.5 cm. edition 300 (numbered) + spec. edition 9 (numbered i-ix)
Translation of the text "my poetry is the world" into 65 languages.
[les livres et les publications 94a and 94b]
- philosophische bemerkungen
eschenau summer press publications 47.
[les livres et les publications 93]
- grey & gray - from earth
edition lydia megert : bern and montreuil/paris 2000
10 fol. ; 28.5 × 21 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 92]
- different & identic
eschenau summer press publications 45.
[les livres et les publications 91]
- 108 x
lydia megert editions : montreuil/paris 2000
9 fol. ; 50 × 50 cm. edition 19 (numbered, signed)
9 sheets of paper, each with 12 small cellophan bags. Each bag contains one item, such as grass, earth, feathers, bark, animal hair, leaves, wings of butterflies, plus one cover page with handwritten title, signature and number of the edition. In a linen portfolio.
[not in les livres et les publications]
- the book of ashes, collected 1990-1999
ed. by the artist : eschenau 1999
220 p. ; 28.7 × 24.2 cm. edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 90]
- watergoed kop van overijssel
Esselink Stichting : Zwolle / Mondriaan Stichting : Amsterdam 1999
40 p. ; 29,7 × 21 cm.
This edition is nr. 5 in the series of projects, initiated by the 'Praktijkbureau Beeldende Kunstopdrachten'.
[les livres et les publications 89]
See also projects & sanctuaries : watergoed kop van overijssel.
- tutto
eschenau summer press publication 44.
[les livres et les publications 88]
- wörter
eschenau summer press publication 42.
[les livres et les publications 87]
- de tuindorpcollecties. tuindorp de kievet, tilburg
[voorwoord peter blankenstein]
stichting bronzen beverfonds : tilburg / de mondriaan stichting : amsterdam 1998
64 p. ; 23 × 16 cm. edition 2500
Guide which accompanied the project 'de tuindorpcollecties' in 'tuindorp De Kievit', Tilburg.
[les livres et les publications 86]
See also projects & sanctuaries : de tuindorpcollecties.
- red/rouge! - from earth/de la terre
edition lydia megert : paris/montreuil 1998
12 fol. ; 28.4 × 22.4 cm. edition 17 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 85]
- earth notes
ed. by the artist : eschenau 1997-
9 vols. ; varying formats. edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 84]
- green?
edition lydia megert : bern and montreuil/paris 1997
11 fol. ; 22.9 × 17.4 cm. edition 11 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 83]
- herman de vries : - poa annua 10x -
[piet trantel : barskamp 1996]
12 p.; 9 × 9 cm.
- this
the eschenau summer press publications 37.
[les livres et les publications 82]
- botanische werke : distelsamen
the eschenau summer press publications 34.
[les livres et les publications 81]
- terrae petrinsulares
edition lydia megert : bern 1995
14 fol. ; 15 × 10.5 cm. edition 7 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 80]
- from white earth / von weisser erde
lydia megert edition : bern 1993
9 fol. ; 27.4 × 21 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 77]
- meine poesie ist die welt
galerie d+c mueller-roth : stuttgart 1993
84 + 24 p. ; 26.6 × 20.7 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed)
based on the catalogue for the exhibition 'meine poesie ist die welt', added 24 pages.
[les livres et les publications 76]
- stream (water reproductions)
edition lydia megert : bern 1992
3 fol. [photographs] ; 46.6 × 66 cm. edition 17 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 75]
- natural relations – eine skizze
text michael fehr ; fotos susanne jacob de vries, herman de vries, bruno schneyer, nikolaus koliusis, martin hanslmeier, babette hilgemann, heinz günter mebusch
karl ernst osthaus-museum : hagen / verlag für moderne kunst : nürnberg 1989
800 p. ; 24.5 × 17.5 × 5.5 cm. edition 2000.
[les livres et les publications 74]
- ich bin was ich bin - flora incorporata
natural relations, 2
ottenhausen verlag : piesport 1988
478 p. ; 18 × 13 cm. edition 300 (numbered, signed) + special edition (numbered I-XV).
[les livres et les publications 73a and 73b]
- mind moving - a collection materials
kiesewetter & cooke : arnhem 1987 [non-authorised reprint of the 1984 edition]
72 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. + 24 p. ; 21 × 14.8 cm. + 1 fol. edition 100 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 71]
- collecting notes
edited by the artist : eschenau 1987
68 p.; 17 × 13.3 cm. edition 108 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 70]
- from earth
via lattea [ed. by herman] : arnhem 1987
8 fol. ; 14.8 × 10.5 cm. edition 11.
[les livres et les publications 69]
- from earth - gomera
edition lydia megert : bern 1987
222 p. ; 27.7 × 21 cm. edition 10 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 68]
- from earth - collected in morocco
edition lydia megert : bern 1985
6 fol. ; 14.8 × 10.5 cm. edition 13 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 66]
- 10 random realisations of one program
text von dietmar guderian
edition hoffmann : friedberg 1985
11 pl. ; 50 × 50 cm. edition 50 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 65]
- rosa damascena
the eschenau summer press 25.
[les livres et les publications 64]
- natural-relations I, – die marokkanische sammlung –
[photographs susanne jacob de vries, herman de vries, nikolaus koliusis]
institut für moderne kunst : nürnberg / galerie d+c mueller-roth : stuttgart 1984
288 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 500 (numbered) + special edition.
[les livres et les publications 63a and 63b]
- mind-moving. a collection materials
galerie d+c müller-roth : stuttgart 1984
80 fol. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 33 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 62]
- belladonna
het apollohuis : eindhoven 1983
68 leaves ; 21 × 29.7 cm. edition 35 (signed).
The book features 26 reproduced pages of esoteric, occult, and scientific texts in German and English concerning the uses and effects of atropa belladonna, and 34 high-contrast still images drawn from the eponymous short film, printed as high-quality photocopies, most depicting actress BB Grögel.
[les livres et les publications 61]
- "from here"
text antoinette hilgemann de stigter
kunstinformatie 36 (kunstcentrum badhuis : gorinchem 1982) n°1
20 p. ; 10.5 × 15 cm..
[les livres et les publications 60]
- chance & change processes & situations, morocco 1973
edition lydia megert : bern 1982
5 leporello's presenting 16 original photographs; format of each photo: 18 × 27 cm. ; printed by hand and attached on linen. Edition 17 + 4 e.a. (numbered, signed), housed in a board box.
[les livres et les publications 59]
- concept
eschenau summer press publications 18.
[les livres et les publications 58]
- documents of a stream. schetsboek 1976-81 van herman de vries. volumes I & II
het apollohuis : eindhoven / van reekummuseum : apeldoorn 1981
volume I: 238 p. ; 29,5 × 21 cm. volume II: 216 p. ; 29,5 × 21 cm. edition 40 (numbered)
[les livres et les publications 57]
- collected: gomera, december 1979-january 1980
edition rudolf mattes and lydia megert : bern 1980
23 × 18.5 × 3.4 cm.; edition 7 (signed and numbered).
[not in les livres et les publications]
- alle blätter von eine zweig, collected mériga, april 1980
lydia megert editions : bern 1980
11/16 pl. ; 42.8 × 20.3 × 5 cm. edition 7 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 56]
- collected : mériga. 20 II 1980
verlag artists press : bern 1980
12 fol. ; 18 × 12 cm. edition 7.
[les livres et les publications 55]
- wit – white
introduction de j.c. van schagen
verlag artists press : bern 1980
362 p. ; 21 × 14.8 cm. edition 5000 (100 realised; numbered).
[les livres et les publications 54]
- the effects of the hailstorm of the end of july on our apple tree. collected 11 8 1978, eschenau
42 p. ; 21 × 14.7 cm.
[les livres et les publications 53]
- ferns collected between sangha chölling and pemaiantse 19.2.1979
ed. by the artist : eschenau 1979
44 p. ; 60 × 46.5 cm. edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 52]
- collected in time - I & II
ed. by the artist : eschenau 1979
4 + 4 fol. ; 56 × 22.3 cm. edition 4 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 51]
- 16 dm2 an essay
edition lydia megert : bern 1979
1020 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 50 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 50]
- postal messages
[les livres et les publications 49]
- collected: vallée du doubs, jura. 29 10 1978
ed. by the author : eschenau 1978
16 fol. (folded) ; 61 × 30 × 4.4 cm. edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 48]
- research series XXVI
Éditions Média : Neuchâtel 1978
9 serigraphs, 12 fol. ; 24 × 24 cm. edition 50 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 47]
- the dust of some roads & a leaf from a tree
the eschenau summer press publications 9.
[les livres et les publications 45]
- october, february, june
the eschenau summer press publications 8.
[les livres et les publications 44]
- am 27 oktober 1977 im glasgraben gesammelte blätter
edition lydia megert : bern 1977
4 pl. ; 40 × 60 cm. edition 17 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 43]
- [no-name or no name]
verlag artists press : bern 1977
1 pl. ; 51 × 33 cm. edition 50 (numbered, signed).
[les livres et les publications 42]
- collected august 1977
verlag artists press : bern 1977
8 pl. + 1 p. ; 55.7 × 37.5 × 4.6 cm. edition 11 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 41]
- Ο
the eschenau summer press publications 5.
[les livres et les publications 40]
- 1 dm² uit "16 dm²" – een essay
magazijn publikatie n° 1 septembre 1976
[galerie magazijn] : groningen 1976
31 fol. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 40 (numbered and signed) + 10 (numbered i-x).
[les livres et les publications 39]
- some early change projects. einige frühe änderungs projekte 1963-1967
edition lydia megert : bern 1976
var. p. ; 23 × 18 cm. edition 33 (numbered and signed) + 4.
[les livres et les publications 38]
- meine poesie ist die welt
galerie lydia megert : bern 1976
edition 77641 (33 numbered and signed)
advertisement in the anzeiger für die stadt bern n° 106, friday 7th may 1976, p. II / 19
advertisement 11.5 × 11.3 cm; journal 49.5 × 33 cm.
[les livres et les publications 37]
- catalogue incomplète d’exposition complète de luang-prabang
a random sample of my visual chances, 18-1-1975
1st edition:
verlag artists press : bern 1976
36 pl. ; 14.7 × 21 cm. edition 25 (numbered; only 8 realised)
2n edition:
edition lydia megert : bern 1992
36 pl. ; 14.7 × 21 cm. edition 25 (numbered 26-50).
[les livres et les publications 36]
- about the flood I-II-III
ed. by the author : vientianne 1975
1 fol. (postcard) ; 9 × 14.6 cm..
[les livres et les publications 35]
- eschenauer blätter
s.g. productions : frakfurt am main 1975
edition 5.
[les livres et les publications 34]
- chance & change - documents comparative communication I-II
s.g. productions : frakfurt am main 1975
varying formats; edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 33]
- square grid complexities
edition média : neuchâtel 1975
1 + 5 pl. ; 69 × 69 cm. edition 60 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 32]
- "random shapes" v72–64, a-j
stedelijk museum : amsterdam 1975
1 fol. (folded) and an envelop containing 10 paper rectangles of different sizes ; 27 × 19.5 cm.
[les livres et les publications 31]
- asiatische & eschenauer texte
verlag artists press : bern 1975
16 fol. ; 75 × 45 cm. edition 50 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 30]
- vijf manifesten over taal – en een gedicht = fünf manifeste über sprache – und ein gedicht = five language manifests – and a poem
verlag artists press : bern 1975
30 p. ; 29,7 × 21 cm. special edition I-XV (numbered) and an edition of 185 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 29a and 29b ]
- niggenkopf - serie
verlag artists press : bern 1975
9 pl. ; 21 × 26 cm. edition 25 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 28]
- to be all ways to be
temporary travelling press publications 2.
[les livres et les publications 27]
- noise
temporary travelling press publications 1.
[les livres et les publications 26]
- random spectral movements
galerie swart : amsterdam 1974
9 fol. 20 × 20 cm. edition 7 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 25]
- to be
verlag artists press : bern 1974
1 fol. (postcard) ; 10 × 14.6 cm. edition 200.
[les livres et les publications 24]
- chance & change situations v74-12
ed. by the author : eschenau 1974
11 pl. ; 22 × 30.9 cm. edition 5 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 23]
- gesammelte matritzendrucke 1964-1972
verlag artists press : bern 1974
40 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 100 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 22]
- the wittgenstein papers I & II
verlag artists press : bern 1974
16 p. : 15 × 15 cm. edition 25 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 21]
- - on language -
subverse 8. tijdschrift voor een nieuwe powezie / ed. by hans clavin
ijmuiden, augustus 1972
46 p. ; 29.7 × 21 cm. edition 600 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 18]
- random objectivations
collection autori, 1
edizioni amodulo : villanuova sul clisi 1972
222 p. ; 24 × 27 cm. edition 1000.
[les livres et les publications 17]
- relativ leere blätter. relative empty sheets v71-62 a-f (blätter) + v71-67 (object)
edition le cadre, helmut dudé : olten 1971
edition 35 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 16]
- v72-26 - semantic chance semantic change - change of semantics semantics of change chance of semantics semantics of chance
for the artist: eschenau 1972
edition 1.
[les livres et les publications 15]
- chance for change
multi-art press : antwerpen 1971
32 p. ; 30 × 30 cm. edition 125 (numbered and signed).
[les livres et les publications 14]
- vlakvolumen
collection "20 x 20", nr. 14
edizioni amodulo : villanuova sul clisi 1971
16 p. ; 20 × 20 cm. edition 1000 (100 with collage and numbered).
[les livres et les publications 13]
Also in: il libro 1968-71 / texts by sarenco & de vree (edizioni amodulo : villanuova sul clisi 1972).
- [random structured semiotic fields, work number v71-194s]
ed. by the author : mahé 1971
19.5 × 18.3 cm. edition 150 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 12]
- change. an essay
ed. by the author : arnhem 1970
12 × 12 cm. edition 33.
[les livres et les publications 11]
- vlakvolumen v 68-216
edition i : arnhem 1968
32.8 × 32.8 cm. edition 3.
[les livres et les publications 10]
- de lijnen v68-161
edition integration : arnhem 1968
44 × 31 cm. edition 7 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 9]
- herman de vries : permutierbarer text
futura 23
edition hansjörg mayer : stuttgart 1967
48 x 64 cm. folded 24 × 16 cm. edition 1000.
[les livres et les publications 8]
- wit weiss
[inleiding = einleitung] j.c. van schagen
edition hansjörg mayer : [stuttgart] 1967
250 p. ; 16 × 12 cm. edition 500 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 7]
- rationale strukturen. v67-77 7
[preface by siegfried maser]
edition hansjörg mayer : stuttgart 1967
48 × 48 cm. edition 40 (signed and 26 numbered a-z).
[les livres et les publications 6]
- herman de vries
[text by] d.w. van krevelen
edition wolfgang hake : köln 1965
40 × 40 cm. edition 15 (signed).
[les livres et les publications 5]
- wit
met een inleiding door j.c. van schagen
m.j. israel : arnhem 1962
[200] p. ; 20 × 21.5 cm. ; 1st edition 5 (signed).
[les livres et les publications 4]
- [wit is overdaad / blanc est surabondance / white is superabundance / weiss ist übermässig]
ed. by the author : Arnhem 1961
20 p. ; 13.6 × 10.7 cm. 2nd edition 120 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 3]
- [wit is overdaad]
ed. by the author : Arnhem 1960
20 p. ; 13.6 × 10.7. 1st edition 120 (numbered).
[les livres et les publications 2]
- manifest van de gecastreerde werkelijkheid
ed. by the author : Arnhem 1960
14 pages ; 25.2 × 16.3 cm. edition 20.
[les livres et les publications 1]
REFERENCE WORK
herman de vries : les livres et les publications. catalogue raisonné / textes de herman de vries, Anne Moeglin-Delcroix, Didier Mathieu (centre des livres d'artistes : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 2005).
