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Changeless

Record Sleeve
1989 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of 'Changeless', recorded by Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette for ECM Records. The design reproduces a Zen Buddhist circle painting by Gyokusei Jikihara, that was also used for the book 'The Three Pillars of Zen' by Philip Kapleau (Anchor Press, New York, 1989). The sleeve is lettered with titles and credits.
Part of a set of four objects (E.1681 to 1684-1990) comprising of a 12-inch long-playing record, this cover sleeve, an inner-sleeve and inlay.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleChangeless
Materials and techniques
Offset lithography
Brief description
Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of 'Changeless', recorded by Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette for ECM Records. The design reproduces a Zen Buddhist circle painting by Gyokusei Jikihara. Offset lithography. Designed by Dieter Rehm. ECM Records, Germany, 1989.
Physical description
Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of 'Changeless', recorded by Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette for ECM Records. The design reproduces a Zen Buddhist circle painting by Gyokusei Jikihara, that was also used for the book 'The Three Pillars of Zen' by Philip Kapleau (Anchor Press, New York, 1989). The sleeve is lettered with titles and credits.
Part of a set of four objects (E.1681 to 1684-1990) comprising of a 12-inch long-playing record, this cover sleeve, an inner-sleeve and inlay.
Marks and inscriptions
lettered with titles, credits and 'Design: Dieter Rehm / ..... Painting by Gyokusei Jikihara. Taken from the book "The Three Pillars of Zen" by Philip Kapleau, Anchor Press, New York, 1989.'
Credit line
Given by Manfred Eicher / ECM Records
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Other number
ECM 1392
Collection
Accession number
E.1681-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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