Edward Ruscha's first artist's book - and by far his best known title. Features black-and-white photographs of gasoline stations in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas captioned in all caps text with the name of the gas station pictured and it's location. [details]
Ruscha's first artists' book - and by far his best know title. [details]
Undated single fold Christmas and New Years Card published by the Whitney Museum of American Art featuring an image of Frank Stella's painting "Gran Cairo," which was acquired by the Museum in 1963. [details]
Spring 1963 issue of Kulchur. With contributions by Leroi Jones, Gilbert Sorrentino, A.B. Spellman, Frank O'Hara, Diane Di Prima, Michael Smith, Arnold Weinstein, Douglas Woolf, Ruth Krauss, Kenward Elmslie, Barbara Guest, Bill Berkson, Morton Feldman, Joseph LeSueur, and John Myers. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Irwin. Essays "Joan Brown," by Philip Leider; "Tapies," by Don Factor; "Four Drawings," by Frank Lobdell; "Three Major Group Exhibitions," by John Coplans, Philip Leider; "Jacques Lipchitz," by Gerald Nordland; "The Santa Barbara Museum Drawing Collection," by Alfred Moir. ... [details]
The fifth page of an ongoing mail art project by Ray Johnson, sent out in [1963]. The pages, collectively referred to as "A Book About Death," were sent out as individual pages by Ray Johnson to friends and associates between 1963 and 1965. [details]
Issue edited by John Irwin. Essays "Kandinsky," by Hilton Kramer; "A Visit with Sam Rodia," by Kate T. Steinitz; "Rico Lebrun, An Interview," by Arthur Secunda; "Wally Hedrick," by John Coplans; "Morris Graves," by Vic Smith; "Marin-Wyeth-Hopper at the University of Arizona," by Sheldon Reich. ... [details]
Periodical edited (collated, printed primus inter motherfucker) by Ed Sanders, "dedicated to the Nonviolent Holocaust, the fitness of the flaming Ra-cock, the Divine Lake in the Spray, Peace Eye, Yeidarb the Boy of the North, the writhing lamb-fuck, Dope-law defiance, Guerilla Lovefare walkers & stomper for Peace, submarine boarders, the voyage of the Brain Lights, Queen Marijuana bestower of peace, abundance, & the flame fuck, and to the Dirty-word meltout, anarchistos, and all those groped by J. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Irwin. Essays "Discussion: Diebenkorn, Mullican, Woelffer"; Richard Diebenkorn, Lee Mullican, and Emerson Woelffer in conversation with Frederick Wight, Gifford Phillips, "The Art of Easter Island," by David Gebhard; "The Graphic Art of Max Beckmann," by Stephan Lackner; "Three Los Angeles Artists," by John Coplans; "The Problem of the 'Original Print,'" by Virginia Allen. ... [details]
"The cover of this issue was designed by Andy Warhol from photographs of poets Edwin Denby and Gerard Manlanga." -- from colophon page. This project is Warhol's first screenprint utilizing Polaroid photographs. ... [details]