112 Workshop, 112 Greene Street : History, Artists & Artworks

Robyn Brentano, Mark Savitt, Vito Acconci, Mac Adams, Eric Appel, Jackie Apple, Alice Aycock, Michael Balog, Jared Bark, Kirsten Bates, Leo Bates, Arlyne Bayer, Bill Beirne, Terry Berkowitz, Carmen Beuchat, Tom Bill, Louise Bourgeois, Gary Bower, Robyn Brentano, Richard F. Murray Brintzenhofe, Jacob Burckhardt, James F.L. Carroll, Rosemarie Castoro, Helen De Mott, Agnes Denes, Charles Dennis, David Deutsch, Juan Downey, Jean Dupuy, Joseph Egan, Carol Engelson, Ralston Farina, Joel Fisher, Dieter Froese, Terry Fugate-Wilcox, John Geldersma, Dina Ghen, Carol Lee [Terry] Gips, Tina Girouard, Sharon Gold, Jane Greengold, Colin Greenly, Jane Greer, Donald Gummer, Jan Hafstrom, Harmony Hammond, Robert Harding, Suzanne Harris, Richard Haynes, Don Hazlitt, Mary Heilmann, Jane Highstein, Gerard Hovagimyan, Glenda Hydler, Patrick Ireland, Robert Janz, John Jesurun, Joan Jonas, Gloria Klein, David Knoebel, Margia Kramer, Michael Krugman, Aaron Kurzen, Eliot Lable, Fred Lambert, Dean Nichols, Richard Landry, Stephen Laub, Douglas Leichter, Joanne Leonard, Jeffery Lew, Nancy Lewis, Janice Loeb, Alfred Martinez, Tony Mascatello, Ana Mendieta, Larry Miller, Richard Basil Mock, Alec Nicolescu, Stanley Nisimura, Paulo Nobre, Richard Nonas, Minda Novek, Chandra Oppenheim, Dennis Oppenheim, Beverly Owen, Charlemagne Palestine, Carol Parker, Richard E. Peck Jr., Jody Pinto, Charles Rehwinkel, Angels Ribe, Susan Rothenberg, Pierre Ruiz, Jonathan Santlofer, Alan Daniel Saret, Toshio Sasaki, Italo Scanga, Carolee Schneemann, Peter Schumann, Arden Scott, Karen Shaw, Mimi Smith, Ned Smyth, Alan Sonfist, Keith Sonnier, Todd Stone, Marjorie Strider, Hisachika Takahashi, Fernando Torm, Francesc Torres, Richard van Buren, Ted Victoria, William Wegman, Susan Weil, Martha Wilson, Hunter Yoder, Zadik Zadikian, Batya Zamir, Richard Zelens, Barbara Zucker, Terry Fugate-Wilcox, Toshio Sasaki

Documents exhibitions from the first eight years of the New York alternative art space 112 Workshop. Entries are organized in chronological order, with textual information on the artists involved in each exhibition, as well as full page reproductions of works shown. ... [details]

Alternatives in Retrospect : An Historical Overview 1969 - 1975 / Gain Ground, Apple, 98 Greene Street, 112 Greene Street Workshop, Idea Warehouse, 3 Mercer

Jacki Apple, Mary Delahoyd, Marcia Tucker, Vito Acconci, John Perreault, Robert Newman, Eleanor Antin, Billy Apple, Geoff Hendricks, Jerry Vis, Davi Det Hompson, Artwiser / Artweiser, Roger Welch, Bill Beckley, Susan Hall, Robert Kushner, Brad Davis, Gordon Matta-Clark, Suzanne Harris, Tina Girouard, Larry Miller, Richard Nonas, Jeffrew Lew, Jene Highstein, Nancy Holt, Cecile Abish, Peter Downsbrough, Douglas Davis, Virginia Piersol, Stefan Eins, Christopher McNeur, Dieter Froese, Stuart Sherman, Jaime Davidovich, Bill Bierne

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 9 - July 16, 1981. Exhibition examines the social, cultural, and political elements of the sixties that birthed the "alternative" movement -- specifically Gain Ground, Apple, 98 Greene Street, 112 Greene Street Workshop, Idea Warehouse, 3 Mercer -- and charts the effects it had on the art world. ... [details]

Issue : Social Strategies by Women Artists

Lucy R. Lippard, Margaret Harrison, Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz, Nicole Croiset, Nil Yalter, Sue Richardson, Monica Ross, Kate Walker, Margaret Harrison, Candace Hill-Montgomery, Jenny Holzer, Alexis Hunter, Maria Karras, Mary Kelly, Margia Kramer, Loraine Leeson, Beverly Naidus, Adrian Piper, Martha Rosler, Miriam Sharon, Bonnie Sherk (the Farm), Nancy Spero, May Stevens, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Marie Yates

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 14 - December 21, 1980. Text by Lucy Lippard and Margaret Harrison. Publication incorporates artists' projects by Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz, Nicole Croiset, Nil Yalter, Sue Richardson, Monica Ross, Kate Walker, Margaret Harrison, Candace Hill-Montgomery, Jenny Holzer, Alexis Hunter, Maria Karras, Mary Kelly, Margia Kramer, Loraine Leeson, Beverly Naidus, Adrian Piper, Martha Rosler, Miriam Sharon, Bonnie Sherk (the Farm), Nancy Spero, May Stevens, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, and Marie Yates. ... [details]

Cover

Vol. 2, No. 1 (January 1980)

Judith Aminoff, Ida Applebroog, Rhys Chatham, Tom Dean, Fernando de Filippi, Eldon Garnet, Government, Nicole Gravier, Nancy Holt, Becky Johnston, Micha Laury, Robert Smithson, Ralph McRae, Raybeats, Gordon Stevenson, Shelley Rice, Bill Jordon, Ethan Gutman, Vito Acconci, Steve Reich, Philip Glass, Tim Page, Lisa Kahane, Peter Fend, Dieter Froese, Dara Birnbaum, Stefan Eins, Annette Barbasch, Dennis Oppenheim, Patrick Sellitto Jr., Gerard Hovagimyan, Richard Nonas, Richard Serra, Jene Highstein, Suzanne Harris

January 1980 issue of the quarterly publication Cover. Edited by Judith Aminoff. Contents include: "Circuits,' featuring Ida Applebroog, Rhys Chatham, Tom Dean, Fernando de Filippi, Eldon Garnet, Government, Nicole Gravier, Nancy Holt, Becky Johnston, Micha Laury, Ralph McRae, Raybeats, Robert Smithson, and Gordon Stevenson; "Speaking Out," by Shelley Rice; "A Manifesto for Photographic Criticism in a New Age," by Bill Jordon; a photograph by Ethan Gutman; "Towards a Theory of Image / Instrument / Decoration," by Vito Acconci; "Steve Reich / Philip Glass: Dialogue with Tim Page;" "Frame of Reference," by Lisa Kahane; "AT THE HANDS OF EARTH. ... [details]

Cover : A Magazine of Art

Vol. 1, No. 1 (May 1979)

Judith Aminoff, Lea Douglas, Les Levine, Suzanne Harris, Richard Nonas, Barbara Kruger, Micha Laury, Gerard Hovagimyan, Dennis Oppenheim, Peter Fend, Rebecca Howland, Tom Otterness, B Movies, Anthony Thompson, David Salle, Alan Moore, Lisa Kahane, Ralph McRae

First issue of the arts periodical Cover published in May of 1979, edited by Judith Aminoff. Contents include "Artists," by Maya Deren; "Prayer Rug," by Les Levine, featuring the thoughts, good wishes or prayers of 25 artists including Eleanor Antin, Arman, Bill Beckley, Chris Burden, Jack Burnham, Janet Fish, Ron Gorchov, Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison, Robert Indiana, Joan Jonas, Shigeko Kubota, Les Levine, Jeffrey Lew, Gordon Matta Clark, Charlotte Moorman, Malcolm Morley, Max Neuhaus, Charlemagne Palestine, David Rabinowitch, Robert Ryman, Bernar Vernet and Jack Youngerman; "Power by Suzanne Harris; "Irony/Passion," by Barbara Kruger; "Sculpture," by Micha Laury; "One Man's Mystery," by Gerard Hovagimyan; "Jail Break," by Dennis Oppenheim; "Earth Chips," by Peter Fend; "Art Work," by Anthony Thompson; "The Paintings Are Dead," by David Salle; and "'Kidnapped' Appreciated," by Alan Moore. ... [details]

Air Aid

Gerard Hovagimyan, Maureen Owen, Suzanne Harris, George Brecht, Michael Balog, Daffy, Ralston Farina, Al Hansen, Brendan Atkinson

Poster published in conjunction with show opening on December 8, [1979]. Exhibition included Gerard Hovagimyan, Maureen Owen, Suzanne Harris + Friends, George Brecht, Mike Balog, Daffy + Friends, Ralston Farina, Al Hansen, and Brendan Atkinson. ... [details]

Heresies : A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics : On Women and Violence

(Issue No. 6)

Sharon Thompson, Martine Barrat, Lou McDonald, Ntozake Shange, Paula Grey, Paula Webster, Batya Weinbaum, Claire Pajaczkowska, Batya Weinbaum, Nancy Spero, Stephanie Oursler, Anita Page, Fran P. Hosken, Rachel Blau Du Plessis, Mimi Smith, Pam McAllister, Judith Freidlander, Karen Hagberg, Andrea Dworkin, Eleanor Hakim, Donna Allegra Simms, Jacqueline Lapidus, Linda Lombardo, Nadia Telsey, Linda Maslanko, Mary Metzger, Roz Petchesky, Susan Bram, Blanche Weisen Cook, Shebar Windstone, Margaret Harrison, Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz, Julia London, Joan Howarth, Eunice Lipton, Marty Pottenger, Janet Koenig, Diane Bellessi, Sapphire, Diane Solomon, Elizabeth M. Schneider, Susan B. Jordan, Christine C. Arguedas, Elaine B. McCarthy, Charoula, Malikah, Carolyn Smithers, Dollree Mapp, Olga Broumas, Ida Applebroog, Patsy Beckert, Joan Braderman, Mary Beth Edelson, Su Friedrich, Janet Froelich, Harmony Hammond, Sue Heinemann, Elizabeth Hess, Joyce Kozloff, Arlene Ladden, Gail Lineback, Lucy Lippard, Melissa Meyer, Carrie Rickey, Elizabeth Sacre, Miriam Schapiro, Amy Sillman, Joan Snyder, Elke Solomon, Pat Steir, May Stevens, Elizabeth Weatherford, Salley Webster

Heresies issue on women and violence. Essays "Pink Victory," by Sharon Thompson; "The Vicki Tapes," by Martine Barrat; "August 2nd," by Lou McDonald; "With No Immediate Cause," by Ntozake Shange; "The Evolution of a Violent Act," by Paula Grey; "Politics of Rape in Primitive Society," by Paula Webster; "Dialogue with a Rapist," by Batya Weinbaum; "Dialogue with the Author," by Claire Pajaczkowska and Batya Weinbaum; "Codex Artaud XVII," by Nancy Spero; "Happy New Year: An Album of Violence (Excerpt)," by Stephanie Oursler; "The Pleasure Outing," by Anita Page; "The Violence of Power: The Genital Mutilation of Females," by Fran P. ... [details]

Check List : "Art on the Beach"

Rosemarie Castoro, Christopher Cleckler, Thomas Farmer, Harriet Feigenbaum, Alan Finkel, Ron Fischer, Sandy Gellis, Mimi Gross, Suzanne Harris, Ed McGowin, Rudolph Montanez, Patsy Norvell, Katherine Sokolnioff

Double sided checklist and map of works for "Art on the Beach" organized by Creative Time, held August 11 -September 17, 1978. An outdoor exhibition in lower in Manhattan on land that was to become Battery Park, participating artists included Rosemarie Castoro, Christopher Cleckler, Thomas Farmer, Harriet Feigenbaum, Alan Finkel, Ron Fischer, Sandy Gellis, Mimi Gross, Suzanne Harris, Ed McGowin, Rudolph Montanez, Patsy Norvell, and Katherine Sokolnioff. [details]

Contemporary Dance

Anne Livet, Dale Harris, Clive Barnes, Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Merce Cunningham, Laura Dean, Viola Farber, Deborah Hay, Deborah Jowitt, Michael Kirby, Don McDonagh, Alwin Nikolais, Anna Sokolow, Twyla Tharp, Suzanne Weil

"Contemporary Dance puts in to perspective the genius of American modern dance, explaining the meaning of the incredible variety of these new dances. Such distinguished dancers and choreographers as Lucinda Childs, Merce Cunningham, Laura Dean, Viola Farber, Alwin Nikolais, and Anna Sokolow tell how they work and discuss their ideas about dance. ... [details]