Catalogue raisonné of the print and multiple work of John Baldessari. Text by Sharon Coplan Hurowitz with an introduction by Wendy Weitman. "John Baldessari, conceptual artist and teacher, has lived and worked in California all his life. ... [details]
DVD reissue of a 2001 video by Raymond Pettibon. "Red Tide Rising: Venice & Mars (2001) is a two-disc set that deals with the life of Jim Morrison." - publisher's statement. [details]
DVD reissue of a 1989-90 video starring artist Mike Kelley and musician Mike Watt by Raymond Pettibon. "Sir Drone chronicles the trials and tribulations of two nascent punk rockers in late-70s Los Angeles as they struggle to not be posers. ... [details]
Critical history of the 1960s by Alex Gross. "An eyewitness account ... This book explains once and for all how hope was born, struggled against all odds and ultimately prevailed during the Sixties, only to be forgotten by later generations. ... [details]
DVD re-issue of a 1989-1990 video starring musicians Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon and Mike Watt. "'Whole World is Watching: Weatherman '69' offers up sketches of historic encounters between the radical splinter group of the Students for a Democratic Society, Weatherman, and pop celebrities like Jane Fonda and John Lennon. ... [details]
"This [monograph] -- a historical and critical study of Palermo''s painting from the time he entered Joseph Beuys''s now famous class at the Düsseldorf academy in 1964 to his death in 1977 -- explores his significance for postwar and abstract art. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 27 – August 2, 2009. Edited by Anne Collins Goodyear and James W. McManus, foreword by Martin E. Sullivan.
"One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was a master of self-invention who carefully regulated the image he projected through self-portraiture and through his collaboration with those who portrayed him.
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Specific Object is pleased to announce that our judges have named Orchard Spreadsheet, by R.H. Quaytman, the Specific Object 2009 Publication of the Year.
According to the artist, the Orchard Spreadsheet is a conceptual drawing based on the idea of a financial spreadsheet.
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Large-scale monograph on the work of Tehching Hsieh. "In the vibrant downtown Manhattan art scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Taiwanese-American artist Tehching Hsieh made an exceptional series of artworks. ... [details]
Issue edited by Tim Griffin. Essays "Editor's letter: Art and Agency," by Tim Griffin; "Passages: Bruce Jenkins on Bruce Conner," by Bruce Jenkins; "Books: Jason Smith on Branden W. Joseph's 'Beyond the Dream Syndicate,'" by Jason Smith; "Cory Arcangel on the San Francisco Tape Music Center," by Cory Arcangel; "Film: Amy taubin on 'Ballast' and 'Wendy and Lucy,'" by Amy Taubin; "Film: P. ... [details]
