The February 1958 issue of Film Culture magazine. Contents include "An Interview with Jules Dassin" by George Bluestone, "A Preface to the Problems of Experimental Film" by Parker Tyler, "Free Cinema, I" by Lewis Jacob, "Free Cinema, II" by Rudolf Arnheim, "Bride of Sputnik" by Marjorie Farber, and reviews of "Paths of Glory," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," and "The Bolshoi Ballet. ... [details]
Issue number two out (of six issues published) of the periodical It is. published from 1958 - 1965. Collated by P.G. Pavlia, directed by Sebastian Gallo. Contents include: "Dialogue Found in Brooklyn Cellar," by John Asher; "Sound, Noise, Varese and Boulez," by Morton Feldman; "On Innocence in Abstract Painting," by John Ferren; "Glossary," by Aristodimos Kaldis; "4 Excerpts," by Piet Mondrian; "Artaud: Review/Essay," by E. ... [details]
A Quarterly of Poetry published by Alan Brilliant. Edited by Irving Layton. Poems "Leaving the Park" and "Oldster," by Earle Birney; "The Cuckold's Song" and "Master and Slave," by Leonard Cohen; "The Rock Pile" and "Her Purity," by Fred Cogswell; "Esthétique du Mal" and "The Scholars," by Louis Dudek; "Christening," "Working Late," and "La Prairie Hunger Strike," by R. ... [details]
First issue of six issues published of "It Is: A Magazine for Abstract Art." Director and collator: Sebastian Gallo. Contents include: "Recent Attacks on Abstract Art," by Hubert Crehan; "The Canvas Plane, or Onwards and Upwards," by Michael Goldberg; "Drawing the Figure," by Nicholas Marsicano; "Ambiance and Abstract Sculpture," by E. ... [details]
A quarterly of poetry edited and published by Alan Brilliant. Dick Fass, assistant. Poems "This Desire, This Pain," by Frank J. Darlington; "Three Poems," by James Wright; "Two Poems," by Cecil Hemley; "Two Poems," by James May; "Two Poems," by Felix Stefanile; "Three Poems," by William Pillin; "Time has a Million Meanings," by Harold Briggs; "Translation from Corbiere," by Michael Benedikt; "The First Sorrow of Joseph," by Tim Reynolds; "Two Poems," by Harold Witt; "Three Poems," by Samuel Menashe; "Three Poems," by Fred Cogswell. ... [details]
Set of four ephemeral elements produced in conjunction with Allan Kaprow's first Happening, "18 Happenings in 6 Parts," held October 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1959. Grouping consists of two-sided poster, plastic bag of debris, program for the performance, and a staple bound set of three handwritten audience instruction cards. [details]
Flyer announcing new times for weekly parties held at the Upper Duplex in New York City in [1958] put on by Arnold Jacoby and Tim Birnbaum.
The apartment is on Sutton Terrace — a nice address — and anybody with nothing much to do on a Saturday night would probably welcome the invitation to a party there.
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October 1958 issue of the periodical Art News. Articles include : "Sailing from Byzantium," by D. Talbot Rice ; "The Legacy of Jackson Pollock," by Allan Kaprow ; "Museum Modern Art - Arp" ; "Dove: Delicate Innovator," by Lawrence Campbell ; "Lovis Corinth, 1858 - 1925," by Ernest Harms ; "Letters to Gauguin and Signac," by Vincent van Gogh ; "From Bosch to Van Gogh via Rembrandt" ; Connoisseurs' Choice" ; "The Promised Land" ; "Rembrandt as a Holy Sinner," by Jean Genet ; "The Kirkeby Pictures at Auction" ; "Art News from Paris," by Pierre Schneider ; "Art News from London," by John Russell ; "Art News from Los Angeles," by Jules Langsner ; "Art News from Chicago," by Franz Schulze ; "Amateur Standing," by Aaron Berkman. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 12, 1958 - February 2, 1959. Texts by Tristan Tzara, Hans Jean Arp, Man Ray, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Patrick Waldberg, Max Ernst, Raoul Hausmann, Hannah Höch, Richard Huelsenbeck, Hans Richter. ... [details]
Poster published in conjunction with show held at Galerie Maeght, Paris, October 24 - November, 30, 1958. [details]