"Reason Gives No Answers" catalogue (2019)

London, England: Newport Street Gallery and Other Criteria Books (exhibition catalogue), 2019.
12.5" x 9.25" x 0.875", 148 pages, hardcover with pictorial boards, ISBN 978-1-912613-04-5.

Reason Gives No Answer — Selected Works from the Collection, a catalogue for the 11 September through 10 November 2019 exhibition at Newport Street Gallery, London as published in hardcover with pictorial boards by Other Criteria Books (London) in 2019. Designed by Jason Beard. Assisted by Jack Stocker. Edited by Jason Beard and Amie Corry. Editorial Assistants were Nathalie Agostini and Simon Arthur.

William S. Burroughs' Green Door (Acid Rain), a 1988 door painting, is the first image in this book at page 9. This also appears at pages 116 and 126.

William S. Burroughs also opens this catalogue with "The Creative Observer," a text from Painting & Guns on pages 5–7.

Contents: 

• William S. Burroughs: "The Creative Observer" (essay)
• William S. Burroughs: "Green Door (Acid Rain)" (painting on door, 1988)
• Helen Frankenthaler: "Guardian Angel" (painting, 1982)
• Jannis Kounellis: "Rose V" (mixed media, 2002)
• Nate Lowman: "Pink Escalade" (silkscreen, 2005)
• Bosco Sodi: untitled (mixed media, 2010)
• Grenville Davey: "Little Emperor" (sculpture, 1996)
• Sarah Lucas: "Jubilee" (sculpture, 2012)
• Sarah Lucas: "Kris" (sculpture, 2015)
• Sherrie Levine: "Gold Knot Painting #3" (painting, 1985)
• Bertrand Lavier: "Medici" (painting on mirror, 2009)
• Gary Hume: "Dolphin I" (painting, 1990–1991)
• Peter Halley: "Terminal" (painting, 1993)
• Frank Benson: "Chocolate Fountain #2" (sculpture, 2008)
• Tanya Ling: "Sculpture 9" (sculpture, 2014)
• Andy Warhol: "Oxidation Paintings" (painting, 1978)
• Franz West: "Honeymoon #12" (papier-mâché, 2012)
• Jannis Kounellis: "Mare" (painting, 1964)
• Haim Steinbach: "Painting with Rectangles #21" (painting, 1971)
• Haim Steinbach: "Painting with Rectangles #11" (painting, 1971)
• Gary Hume: "Dolphin V" (painting, 1991)
• John Dogg: "Untitled, Blue Wall" (mixed media, 1986)
• Damien Hirst: "Apolipoprotein A-1" (painting, 1994)
• Haim Steinbach: "beep, honk, toot #1" (sculpture, 1989)
• Sherrie Levine: "Hobbyhorse" (sculpture, 1996)
• Francis Bacon: "Man in Blue II" (painting, 1954)
• Thomas J. Price: "Corrance Road, Figure 1" (sculpture, 2008)
• Thomas J. Price: "Ducie Street, Figure 4" (sculpture, 2008)
• Thomas J. Price: "Orpheus Street, Figure 1" (sculpture, 2008)
• John Hoyland: "17.5.75" (painting, 1975)
• Margaret Mellis: "Blue Boat" (painting, 1956)
• Angus Fairhurst: "Stand Still and Rot" (neon and mixed media, 1997–2004)
• Sadie Laska: "Never Go to a Bachelor's Pad Alone" (painting, 2017)
• Fiona Rae: untitled (painting, 1988)
• Johannes Albers: "Lieder des Nichts (Sulfurimonas paralvinellae)" (painting, 2014)
• Johannes Albers: "Ball Pen (Black)" (mixed media, 2019)
• Jeff Koons: "New Hoover Convertibles" (sculpture, 1984)
• Eduardo Sarabia: "18 with a Bullet (6)" (mixed media, 2009)
• Eduardo Sarabia: "Painted Memories" (painting, 2007)
• Grenville Davey: "By Air" (sculpture, 2008)
• Helen Beard: "Temporarily Banishing Isolation" (painting, 2017)
• John Currin: "Monroeville" (painting, 2008)
• Peter Halley: "Control and Choice" (painting, 1996)
• Damien Hirst: "Mickey" (sculpture, 2016)
• John Squire: "The One in the Middle" (painting, 2017)
• John Squire: "John F. Kennedy" (painting, 2011)
• Angus Fairhurst: "Lowest Expectations" (painting, 1996)
• Liam Gillick: "Relinquished Production" (sculpture, 2008)
• Angus Fairhurst: "Fata Morgana" (painting and collage, 2008)
• Helen Beard: "What Women Want" (painting, 2010)
• Joanna Kirk: "Appearance" (pastel, 2012)
• Jim Lambie: "Red Fez" (mixed media, 2007)
• Jim Lambie: "The Promise" (mixed media, 2009)
• John Squire: "Snap Hannah" (mixed media, 2018)
• Michael Joo: "Doppelganger (Pink Rocinante)" (sculpture, 2009)
• Michael Joo: "Untitled (Paintball Gun Diptych)" (drawing, 2009)
• Francis Bacon: "Figure in Sea" (painting, c.1957)
• listing of works
• installation views