Billy's Good Advice

Good advice from Billy Klüver. Text by Billy Klüver, Drawings by Mimi Gross. Published 2005
With Japanese translation by Takumi Taguchi

This book was sold during the 2013 Norte Maar Benefit honoring Julie Martin.

Julie is director of Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), the nonprofit organization cofounded in 1966 in New York by artists Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Whitman and engineers Billy Klüver (Martin’s late husband) and Fred Waldhauer to encourage and facilitate collaborations between artists and engineers.

Billy Klüver was an electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories and lectured extensively on art and technology and social issues to be addressed by the technical community. He published numerous articles on these subjects. Klüver curated (or was curatorial adviser) for fourteen major museum exhibitions in the United States and Europe. He received the prestigious Ordre des Arts et des Lettres award from the French government.