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More A Way Of Life, 1967-06-08

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 1974.002.1.25.004
Scope and Contents "More A Way Of Life" featured in The Times Literary Supplement. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)"André Breton dead? It is the more difficult to believe because no one during the present century seemed more immune to the concept of mortality. Without Breton, surrealism could never have existed, let alone survived the hard knocks it administered and received in the fields of literature, art, politics and sociology during the forty-four years of its turbulent...
Dates: 1967-06-08

New Year's Card from Chenape, 1958-9-4, "25 Phalle 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.1.2.009
Scope and Contents

New Year's Card in 'Pataphysical manner from designs by Aubrey Beardsley. Photo-duplicated design mounted on green card. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 16)

"With my most elaborate evergreen wishes..."

Dates: 1958-9-4, "25 Phalle 86" ('Pataphysical Calendar)

Newspaper and Press Cuttings

 File — Box 1
Identifier: 1974.002.1
Scope and Contents

Cuttings and articles relative to the College de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 17)

Cuttings from newspapers and periodicals of articles by Simon Watson Taylor and about surrealism. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 1, 52; Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1934 - 1975

Odium Surrealisticum, 1968-11-21

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 1974.002.1.25.010
Scope and Contents

"Odium Surrealisticum" featured in The Times Literary Supplement. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

"Maurice Nadeau's Histoire du suréalisme first appeared in 1945, followed three years later by the bulky Documents surréalistes: the two complementary works were reprinted in a single volume in 1964, with the addition..."

Dates: 1968-11-21

On the Occasion of the Artists' International Congress and Exhibition WE ASK YOUR ATTENTION, 1968 Reprint of 1937 Original Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: 1974.002.1.18.010
Scope and Contents On the Occasion of the Artists' International Congress and Exhibition WE ASK YOUR ATTENTION. Attacking the English "non-intervention" policy regarding the Spanish Civil War. 15 signatories including David Gascoyne, Henry Moor, Paul Nash, Roland Penrose, Herbert Read and Julian Trevellyan. This is a 1968 reprint of the original that was published circa 1937 by the English Surrealists Group. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 39) "NON-INTERVENTION is not merely a political...
Dates: 1968 Reprint of 1937 Original Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)

Painting The Moments Of Change, 1970-05-21

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 1974.002.1.25.014
Scope and Contents

"Painting the moments of change" featured in The Times Literary Supplement. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

"Writing in the autumn of 1912, Apollinaire suggested that the conceptions underlying Duchamp's art were not determined by an aesthetic, but by the energy of a few lines (forms or colours)..."

Dates: 1970-05-21

Perchance To Dream, 1967-11-09

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 1974.002.1.25.005
Scope and Contents "Perchance To Dream" featured in The Times Literary Supplement. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3) "The author of this, 'first full-length study of surrealism's impact on fiction' (blurb) chooses to preface each chapter with an irrelevant quotation from Lewis Carrol; a minor but tell-tale symptom of a casual approach limited apparently to addressing an audience equipped with the ' eager eye and willing ear, pleased a simple tale to hear' evoked in the envoi to...
Dates: 1967-11-09

Photograph for Publication of Marcel Duchamp's "A Propos of Readymades"

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1974.002.1.5.004
Scope and Contents A photograph of Marcel Duchamp's "A Propos of Readymades" as reproduced in publications within the Simon Watson Taylor collection. Includes a cover page and writing on the back of the photograph. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 46)"A PROPOS OF 'READYMADES' IN 1913 I HAD THE HAPPY IDEA TO FASTEN A BICYCLE WHEEL TO A KITCHEN STOOL AND WATCH IT TURN. A FEW MONTHS LATER I BOUGHT A CHAP REPRODUCTION OF A WINTER EVENING LANDSCAPE, WHICH I CALLED 'PHARMACY' AFTER ADDING TWO MALL...
Dates: 1934 - 1975

Photographs

 File — Box 1
Identifier: 1974.002.1
Scope and Contents

Black and White Photographs and Negatives. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

Dates: 1934 - 1975

Posters and Oversized, 1960 - 1961

 File — Box 4
Identifier: 1974.002.3
Scope and Contents

Duchamp and Pataphysics Posters. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 17, 51)

Dates: 1960 - 1961

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