Exhibition Materials fron October Gallery (2025)



[first page of six-page price list shown]

London, England: October Gallery (exhibition materials), 2025.
info sheet: 11.75" x 8.25", single sheet, printed on both sides.
price list: 11.75" x 8.25", three sheets, six pages, printed on both sides, with business card, staples at top left corner.

An informational sheet and a price list for the items in the William S. Burroughs exhibition at October Gallery, London, between 6 March and 5 April, 2025. Thirty-three Burroughs-created items and two photographs of Burroughs by Brion Gysin were exhibited for sale.

These materials were gathered from the exhibition by Jim Pennington, Aloes Books (London), from whom I received them as a gift.

Exhibited Art: 

  • William S. Burroughs:
    • X-Ray Man, 1992, serigraph (#147/178)
    • File Folder, n.d., paint on folder
    • Man Is a Bad Animal, 1988, acrylic and photo
    • Yellow Blue Awakenings – Rimbaud, 1989, acrylic and spray paint
    • Fear Death by Water, 1987, mixed media
    • Free Shot, 1989, gold paint on Cadillac
    • Idol Cross, 1988, acrylic on foamcore
    • Christmas Elf, 1993, drawing
    • Head on Tracks, 1989, acrylic and spray paint
    • September Song, c.1990, ink and acrylic on Arches
    • Last Chance Junction & Curse on Drug, 1988, acrylic and photocopy
    • Crazy Man, 1988, paint on cardboard
    • File Folder, n.d., ink and paint on folder
    • The ? Gets It, n.d., acrylic on card file
    • File Folder II, 1992, acrylic on manila file folder
    • Burn Unit, 1987, paint on Arches
    • The Old Assassin, 1989, serigraph
    • The Furnace, 1989, ink on paper
    • The Melting Red Disease, 1988, spray paint on foamcore
    • Warhol, A Portrait in TV Dots..., 1992, spray paint on paper
    • Untitled, 1990, ink on Cadillac
    • The Assassin's Gun II, c.1990, ink and spray paint on paper
    • Alchemical Laboratory, 1989, spray paint on Cadillac
    • Blue Eyed Lemur, 1992, ink, crayon, photo, and collage
    • The Prison Scribe, c.1990, ink, spray paint, photo, and collage
    • ...The Chair of Death is Absurdly Uncomfortable, c.1993, paint on Cadillac
    • Brion's Birthday, 1992, marker and gunshots on paper
    • Helpless Pieces in the Game He Plays, 1989, paint on Cadillac
    • Ten Gauge City, 1988, house paint on wood with gunshot
    • Bus Crash, c.1986, acrylic on paper
    • Untitled, n.d., art card, on gold and black background
    • Untitled, 1988, stencils and gold paint on art card
    • RX Morphine Dreams, 1989, serigraph
  • Brion Gysin:
    • 'Danger Series' – Portrait of William S. Burroughs in front of the Théâtre Odeon (Naked Lunch Launch series, Paris, October 1959) [#1], 1959, GSP
    • 'Danger Series' – Portrait of William S. Burroughs in front of the Théâtre Odeon (Naked Lunch Launch series, Paris, October 1959) [#2], 1959, GSP

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