manomètre

DESCRIPTION
- Subtitle Revue trimestrielle, mçlange les langues, enregistre les idées, indique la pression sur tous les méridiens, est polyglotte et supranational.
- N° 1 (July 1922) - N° 9 (January 1928).
- Edited by Émile Malespine (1890-1952); published in Lyon.
- 22,5 x 18; 26 x 18 cm.
- Nine issues in all were published of Manomètre at irregular intervals between July 1922 and January 1928. Though originating in the provincial center of Lyon, it was a sophisticated international review, on the Dada-Surrealist axis, but with a strong Constructivist component as well.

CONTRIBUTORS
Hans Arp, J.-L. Borges, Philippe Soupault, Tristan Tzara, S. Charchoune, P. de Massot, Émile Malespine, Kurt Schwitters, Benjamin Péret, Michel Seuphor, Vicente Huidobro, G. de Torre, G. Navel, Roberto A. Ortelli.
Woodcuts by Jozef Peeters, Émile Didier and others.

FACSIMILES/REPRINTS
online
- Digital Dada Library, International Dada Archive: no. 1-19; n.s. no. 1-9, 11/12.
printed
- Reprinted by Éditions Jean-Michel Place (Paris 1977).

SECONDARY LITERATURE
Marnix Bonnike
Malespine, Manomètre et l'avant-garde / Mady Ménier. Vol. 2 (Bonnike : Lyon 1988).
Marnix Bonnike
'Manomètre et l'avant-garde internationale à Lyon 1922-1928', in La Revue des Revues no. 8 (1989-1990- 4-10.
Michel Carassou
'De Dada au Donjon', introduction to the reprint (Éditions Jean-Michel Place : Paris 1977).
Jean Cathelin
'Au Manomètre prenons la mesure de Malespine', preface to the reprint (Éditions Jean-Michel Place : Paris 1977).
Xavier Rey
'Manomètre', in Dada (Éditions du Centre Pompidou : Paris 2005) 668-669.