Gustav Metzger - Auto-Destructive Art: Metzger at AA Gang Atelier This is the facsimile edition

This is the facsimile edition of the first ever monograph dedicated to Marcel Duchamp

before he destroys the building

The backdrop to the history of this avant-garde enterprise is recounted here by the shop’s founders as well as their companions along the way

and now Sonnhild Kestler

hazy scrapbook of memories

Gustav Metzger - Auto-Destructive Art: Metzger at AA Gang Atelier This is the facsimile edition'Auto destructive art is a comprehensive theory for action in the field of the plastic arts in the post second world war period. The action is not limited to theory of art and the production of art works. It includes social action. Auto destructive art is committed to a left wing revolutionary position in politics, and to struggles against future wars. Gustav Metzger, introduction to Auto Destructive Art: Metzger at AA Facsimile edition of a lecture