dijalog sa strojem/dialog with the machine [‘bit INTERNATIONAL no. 7’]

kelemen, boris, radoslav putar, eds.

Zagreb: Galerije grada Zagreba, 1971. Small square hardcover 4to in laminated boards printed in purple and red. Pages primarily printed in black on matte stock, a few plates on glossy stock. 169 + 4 pp. Parallel text primarily in Serbo-Croatian and English, some in Serbo-Croatian and German.

Issue no. 7 of ‘bit INTERNATIONAL,’ the “multilingual journal for visual research and media theory,” focusing on computer-generated art. Edited by Boris Kelemen and Radoslav Putar, and designed by Ivan Picelj, with contributions by Marc Adrian, Kurd Alsleben, Jonathan Benthall, Vladimir Bonacic, Compos 68 (J. B. Bedaux, J. Clausman, and A. Veen), Charles A. Csuri, Herbert W. Franke, Karl Gerstner, Josef Hlavícek, Gordon Hyde, Martin Krampen, Robert Mallary, Gustav Metzger, Leslie Mezei, Petar Milojevic, Frieder Nake, and Evan Harris Walker, among others.

Artifact Vibration Standard Score: 7.7.

Outward bowing to boards, faint spotting at top of text block, and wear along cover extremities, including some lifting of the laminate. Very good.

[TIOTB Catalog 6 item 2g.]. Item 1241.