BOOKLETS READING MATERIAL
RESEARCH ARCHIVES
BINDER ARCHIVES

Booklet Pods, at Colgate University, Photo by Warren Wheeler

Booklets, at Villa Arson, Nice, France

Several of the booklets listed below are currently available (many as PDFs for download). We might have to reprint an issue that is requested (please allow a good amount of time for this). Send an email listing the booklets that you want along with your mailing address. Most of the booklets are provided free of charge. Any donations you feel like making are greatly appreciated. We happily take book and zine trades. Send your requests to: servers@temporaryservices.org

BOOKLETS: 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-70 | 71-80
1. Axe Street Arena, The Allison + Fischer Atlas and Disc, December 1998
First_Exhibition.pdf

2. Maybe not the darkest, sexiest party, but still... (psychological effects of long-term inclement weather), Lillian Yvonne, February 1999.

3. Untitled, includes Stephanie Ognar's Flip books and MSCHarding's audio installation, "Untied States of America", April 1999.

4. Travelling, Hindu Temple Series, Mikelle Standbridge, April 1999.

5. Mobile Sign Systems: A Temporary Public Art Project, June 1999.

6. White Walls Presents: Andreas Fischer, Robert "Jake" Jacobs and Matthew Hanner, July 1999.

7. Epicerie and the Portable Store, text by Nance Klehm and Ricky Loggins, projects by Nicolas Floc'h, August 1999.

8. Portable Temporary Services (France), January 2000.

9. Guide to Re-Creating "Measurement: Shadow" by Mel Bochner, February 2000.
Measurement_Shadow.pdf

10. Guide to Re-Creating "Untitled (Perfect Lovers)" by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, February 2000.
Perfect_Lovers.pdf

11. Guide to Re-Creating A 36" x 36" REMOVAL TO THE LATHING OR SUPPORT WALL OF PLASTER OR WALLBOARD FROM A WALL by Lawrence Weiner, February 2000.
Removal.pdf

12. Free For All Exhibition Guide, February 2000.
FFA_Postcard.pdf

13. FFA Re-exhibition Strategies, February 2000.
FFA_Suggestions.pdf

14. FFA Phone Directory, February 2000.
FFA_Phone_Page.pdf

15. FFA Portable Exhibition Guide, March 2000.
FFA_Portable_Exhibit.pdf

16. Re-used Interview, March 2000.
Re-Used_Interview.pdf

17. LAND, N55, March 2000.

18. Business Replies, April 2000.
business_replies.pdf

19. Drawn Out, April 2000.

20. PARK, by Deborah Stratman, April 2000.
PARK.pdf

21. Boutique, June 2000.
Boutique.pdf

22. Untitled, images and text by Mads Kornum, July 2000. 

23. Angelo, July 2000.

24. Portable Temporary Services (Helsinki), August 2000.

25. Flicker, text by Amy Beste, August 2000.
Flicker.pdf

26. Correctional Course, images and text by Michael Piazza, September 2000.

27. WORK, September 2000.
WORK.pdf

28. PR '00 [Parentesis en la Ciudad], October 2000.

29. 3 Acres on the Lake: DuSable Park Proposal Project, Laurie Palmer, October 2000.
3acresonthelake.pdf

30. Public Inventions and Interventions PART 2: Public Phenomena, November 2000.
Public_Inventions.pdf

31. Velvet Lounge | Viennese Lounge, December 2000.

32. Warming Center, January 2001.
Warming_Center.pdf

33. The Library Project, March 2001.
library_project.pdf

34. Pell City Book Drive, by Dana Sperry, March 2001.

35. TV Guide, Helidon Gjergji, April 2001.

36. Biggest Fags Ever - Zena Sakowski and Rob Kelly, August 2001.

37. Something Like a Phenomenon: Two Audio Projects by Brennan McGaffey,  October 2001.
Brennan_McGaffey.pdf

38. Why the Exhibit Was Canceled, by [Artist], October 2001.
why_canceled.pdf

39. Monster Theater, Harold Jefferies, October 2001.

40. Reap Where You Did Not Sow: A Guide to Urban Foraging, Vol. 1 of 3, Autumn, by Nance Klehm, October 2001.
reap_sow.pdf

41. Temporary Services By Request, by Salem Collo-Julin, October 2001.

42. Chiang Mai Ravioli, December 2001.

43. Thailand is not my idea,  Thasnai Sethaseree, January 2002.

44. Public Projects, February 2002.

45. Into the Gravy, G.W. Sok (The Ex), April 2002. [ISBN 90-76154-06-6]
gravy.pdf

46. Groupings, April 2002.

47. Group Home, April 2002.
group_home.pdf

48. Group Work: A Compilation of Quotes About Collaboration from a Variety of Sources and Practices, April 2002.
group_quotes.pdf

49. Binder Archives Exhibition Guide, September 2002.
Binder_Archives_Part.pdf

50. Binder Archives Manual, September 2002.
BA_Manual.pdf

51. Midwest Side Story, TS with Zena Sakowski & Rob Kelly, October 2002.

52. Masks and Public Inflatable Projects in Puerto Rico and Chicago, TS with Zena Sakowski and Rob Kelly, December 2002.
PR02_Documentation.pdf
Winter_Services.pdf

53. Audio Relay  manual, December 2002.
Audio_Relay.pdf

54. Audio Relay CD Inventory Chicago Contributors, December 2002.
audio_relay_guide.pdf

55. Prisoners' Inventions, with Angelo, Printed by WhiteWalls, Chicago, June 2003.
The book is available here.

56. Audio Relay CD Inventory Update, August 2003.

57. Get Rid of Yourself (English and German), August 2003.
Get_Rid.pdf(3mb)

58. Dave's Stories, includes track listings for the CD that comes with it, January 2004.
Download mp3s

59. Binder Archives Participants, March 2004.
Binder_Archives_Part.pdf

60. Binder Archives Exhibition Guide, revised edition, March 2004.

61. Prisoners' Inventions - Three Dialogues, April 2004.

62. Chicago Ravioli Project, April 2004.
Chicago_Ravioli_Project.pdf

63. Dragged City, with JAM, June 2004.

64. Downtime at the Experimental Station: A conversation with Dan Peterman, by Dan S. Wang, September 2004.
downtime.pdf

65. Prisoners' Inventions (poster made for the Transmediale festival), February 2005.

66. Product Placement, February 2005.
product_placement.pdf

67. Framing the Artists - Artists & Art in Film & Television, Volume 1, April 2005.
Framing_the_artists.pdf

68. Public Phenomena: Informal Modifications of Shared Spaces, May 2005.
public_phenomena.pdf

69. Alexis Petroff, September 2005.

70. Three Bibliographies: 1999-2006, March 2006.
3_bibliographies.pdf

71. Temporary Services: The first 71 booklets, March 2006.
first_71.pdf

72. fREe-ZONING, with Liz Erlewine, Esteban Garcia, Nien Hsieh, Nick Martin, Brishen Vanderkolk, Linda Vanderkolk, and Cheryl Yun, May 2006.

73. 11 People 16 Spaces / How To Guerilla Art, by Temporary Services and Gary Amerine, PJ Borowiec, Claire Bruhn, Mary Carroll, Leanne Eicher, Allyson Gaston,Wesley Hall, Young-Sun Kim, Teresa Melzer, Mark Moleski, Melissa Peifer, William Owens, Cheryl Sellers, Darian Tyler, and Lukasz Wyszkowski.Thanks to: Debra Parr and Amanda Alzamora, November 10-11, 2006.
double_booklet.pdf

74. Do-It-Yourself Interview, by Temporary Services and Doro Boheme, Lindsay Bosch and Kevin Henry, February 2007.
DIY_interview.pdf

75. Temporary Services Motherfuckers, February 2007.
zagreb_booklet.pdf

76. Group Work, by Temporary Services, Printed by Printed Matter, New York, March 2007.
The book is available from Printed Matter.

77. Biggest Temporary Gang Ever Newspaper, April 2007.
BTGE_Paper_FINAL.pdf

78. Personal Plastic, March 2008.
personal_plastic_2008.pdf

79. Temporary Conversations: Kawabata Makoto, March 2008.
tc1_kawabata.pdf

Where to find hard copies of our booklets:
Collections can be seen at these locations:
  • Basekamp, 723 Chestnut Street, 2nd floor, Philadelphia, PA
  • The Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL. Ask for our booklets on the 8th floor at the Chicago Art Reference Collection. While there, you can also request the file for our Library Project, a project that was realized in the stacks of the library without permission, but that since has been adopted by librarians at HWLC.
  • The Joan Flasch Artist Book Collection, 37 South Wabash, Chicago, IL. For information about hours call 312-899-5097.
  • Mess Hall, 6932 N. Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL.
Selected books and booklets are available for purchase at these places:
  • Half Letter Press (coming soon)
  • Quimby's, 1854 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL.
  • Printed Matter, 195 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY.

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