Second mail order catalogue of the inventory available from Other Books and So published in [1976]. Prepared by Aart van Barneveld, Michael Gibbs, and Ulises Carrión. Sections include Language Art, Objects/Multiples, Records, Cassettes, Posters, Music, and Postcards. [details]
Issue edited by Herbert George. Essays "Brief Tales," by Wendy Walker; "Plot," by Vito Acconci; "Project for Five Wells Descending a Hillside," by Alice Aycock; "To Be Compared with Your Own Experience," by Jiri Kolar; "Playing at Acting," by Jiri Kolar; "A Statement," by Rudolf Baranik; "74 Characteristics of the World," by Alan Sondheim; "Characterizations of the Word," by Alan Sondheim; "Peril," by Dorothy Alexander; "Discourse," by Jud Fine; "Painting and Its Double," by Marc Devade; "On Some Criticisms of My Criticism, with Particular Regard to Those of the Confessional and Exculpatory Variety," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe; "Untitled," by Robert J. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Coplans. Essays "'Such Good Intentions': Architecture for the Arts at Purchase," by Suzanne Stephens; "Problems from Early Kupka," by Bruce Boice; "European Painting in LA: A Grab Bag of Well-worn Issues," by Peter Plagens; "Alex Katz's Development," by Lawrence Alloway; "Super Realism: A Critical Anthology, Book Review," by Phil Patton; "Milestones, Film Review," by Steven Simmons. ... [details]
Fall 1976 premiere issue of Choke, edited by Barbara Burden and Jeffrey Gubbins. Contents include: "Editorial;" "Studio as Fortress," by Michael McMillen; "Figueroa Flowers," by George Herms; "Sharp Wits & Hot Tongues," by Tom Wudl; "Consolidated B-24 'Liberator,'" by Margaret Nielsen; "Empty Sky," by Scott Grieger; "Diamond Mind," by Bruce Nauman; "Habitable Environments," by Edward Wortz; "B-Car," by Chris Burden; "Thick Foliage," by Guy de Cointet; and "Goodbye to the Bicentennial," by Billy Adler. [details]
Magazine of New Music. Essays: "Leather Jacket Vaudeville," by Dick Higgins; "Untitled," by Betsy Davids; "Sun," by Hannah Weiner; "Consulting Musician," by Anna Lockwood; "Vocal Flow," by Bonnie Mara Barnett; "Preamble For Elayne," by Amy Miller Levine; "Margret Fisher's New Project," by Margret Fisher; "Five Traditions of Art History, an Essay," by Dick Higgins; "Sale #5 : Crock," by Barbara Benary; "Political Music," by Jill Kroesen; "Art and Romace / Romance and Art," by Phil Harmonic; "Monkey Shines," by Alison Knowles; "Music In The Sun," by Grahame Weinbren; "If I Were A Poet," by Beth Anderson; "Performance Piece for Eleanor Antin," by Alison Knowles; "Cornbread Recipe," by Marj Anderson; "Video Girls and Video Songs for Navajo Sky," by Shigeko Kubota. [details]
Inaugural issue of the periodical "October," published in the Spring of 1976. Edited by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Rosalind Krauss, and Annette Michelson. Contents include: "'Ceci n'est pas une pipe,'" by Michel Foucault; "The Carrot and the Stick," by Richard Foreman; "To the Distant Observer: Towards a Theory of Japanese Film," by Noël Burch; "The Giant on Giant-Killing," by Richard Howard; "Video: The Aesthetics of Narcissism," by Rosalind Krauss; "Gravity's Rainbow and the Spiral Jetty," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe and John Johnston; "Star," by Jean-Claude Lebensztejn; and "Notes on Composing in Film," by Hollis Frampton. [details]
First issue of "Sun & Moon" a quarterly of literature and art published in Winter, 1976 edited by Howard Fox and Douglas Messerli. Includes "Dialectic Triangulation: A Visual Philosophy," "Study of Distortions: Positions of Meaning," and "4,000 Years," by Agnes Denes with two fold-outs of the four drawings; an interview with Anne Truitt by Howard Fox; "Two Balls of Our Heaven," by Marvin Cohen; "Life Support System," by Carol Bergé; "Cancer 1775," by Dawson Fielding; "Three Selections from 'I Would Have Saved Them If I Could,'" by Leonard Michaels; poems by Gilbert Sorrentino, Slavko Janevski, Daphne Athas, Marge Piercy, Carl Bode, John Ditsky, and Lewis Turco; and "The Book of the World: Robert Duncan's Poetics of Presence," by Charles Altieri. ... [details]
Winter 1976 issue of Tracks, edited by Herbert George. Contents include: "The Double-Nose / Purse / Punching Bag / Ashtray," by Claes Oldenburg; "Visual Paradox and Four-Dimensional Geometry," by Tony Robbin; "Show Biz," by Herman Cherry; "O, Velvetius!" by Herman Cherry; "A Manifesto for the Mayoral Election-" by Barnett Newman; "New York City, 1933," by Barnett Newman; "A Sandwich of Ants Between Two Words," by Opal L. ... [details]
Double sided triangular shaped postcard / announcement published in conjunction with shows "Moon is the oldest TV Set" at Rene Block Gallery, February 21 - March 18, 1976; "Fish flies on the Sky" at Bonino in Soho, February 21 - March 16, 1984; live performance of Charlotte Moorman's "TV Bra '69" broadcast on WNET/TV Channel 13, March 3, 1984; and "WNET/TV 13 presents Nam June Paik with Calvin Tomkins and Russel Conner," March 3, 1984. [details]
Artist's book by Cristos Gianakos featuring a black geometric shape arranged in sixteen different ways over graph paper. [details]