Issue number three (of six issues published) of "It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art," published between 1958 and 1965. Edited by P.G. Pavia. Contents include: "A Little Room for Feeling," by Hubert Crehan; "Face Front," by Sidney Geist; "Abstraction in Poetry," by Allen Ginsberg; "Editor of a Hearsay Panel," by Elaine de Kooning; "Thoughts on the Dance," by Merle Marsicano; "Drawing," by Mercedes Matter; "Spontaneity," by George McNeil; "Manifesto-In-Progress III," by P. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, February 23 - April 25, 1965. Traveled to the City Art Museum of St. Louis, May 20 - June 20, 1965; the Seattle Art Museum, July 15 - August 23, 1965; The Pasadena Art Museum, September 25 - November 7, 1965; and The Baltimore Museum of Art, December 14, 1965 - January 23, 1966. ... [details]
Issues 1 - 7 of Scrap from total of 8, published in New York City and edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist between 1960 - 1962. Issue One, contents include : "A Review of Sculpture this Season," by Sidney Geist ; "Report from the Club" featuring Gabriel Laderman, Neil Mallow, Wolf Kahn, Lester Johnson, Harold Cohen, Louis Finklestein, Paul Georges, Sidney Geist, Landes Lewitin, and E. ... [details]
Volumes I-V of "Summary of a Workshop," a biannual series of symposiums on contemporary art sponsored by the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation and held at various North American locations. Each symposium was accompanied by a catalogue which summarized the conversations that took place. ... [details]
Second issue of Scrap, edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist. Contents include a dance review of "Peripateia and Tableaux," by Landes Lewitin and Sidney Geist ; Letters to the editor from Irving Sandler and Sonia Gechtoff ; "Dear Scrap" with comments by Sally Hazelet, Mark di Suvero, Thomas B. ... [details]
Exhibition brochure published in conjunction with show held January 3 - 25, 1964. Exhibition organized in collaboration with Nicolas Calas. Sound Installation by Billy Klüver. Text by Calas. Performers of music accompanying exhibition include Peter Agostini, Allan D'Arcangelo, Paul Brach, Morton Feldman, George Brecht, Alexander Calder, Chryssa, Bruce Conner, Jim Dine, Marcel Duchamp, Herbert Gesner, Joe Jones, Jasper Johns, Aaron Kuriloff, Michael Lekakis, Man Ray, Walter de Maria, Robert Morris, George Ortman, Alfonso Ossorio, Barbro Ostlihn, Robert Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, Richard Stankiewicz, Takis, Earl Brown, Jean Tinguely, Ruth Vollmer, and Bob Watts. [details]
Issue edited by John Coplans. Essays "The Apotheosis of the Crummy Space," by Nancy Foote; "The New Architectural Supremacists," by Richard Pommer; "A Conspiracy of Bachelors," by Barbara Flynn; "Mac Adams: The 'Mysteries,'" by Eric Cameron; "Site Inspection," by Lawrence Alloway; "MOMA Hails the Cab," by Phil Patton; "Books: Topics in American Art Since 1945," by Jeff Perrone. ... [details]
Set of four exhibition catalogues for the yearly show "Art in Process" at Finch College Museum of Art, Contemporary Study Wing, New York, New York. Each show was organized and curated by Elayne Varian. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 20 - May 13, 1962. Text by John Gordon. Artists included are Josef Albers, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Will Barnet, Karl Benjamin, Ilya Bolotowsky, Paul Brach, Patrick Henry Bruce, Alexander Calder, Chryssa, Ralston Crawford, Nassos Daphnis, Stuart Davis, Deborah de Moulpied, Jose de Rivera, Burgoyne Diller, Arthur G. ... [details]
Collection of Piras's photographs of well-known modern and contemporary artists. Foreword by David A. Ross and introduction by Paul Brach. Artists photographed include Joe Andoe, Ross Bleckner, Louise Bourgeois, Paul Brach, Sophie Calle, John Chamberlain, Sandro Chia, Christo, Chuck Close, Enzo Cucchi, David Diao, Jim Dine, Lydia Dona, Dan Flavin, Allen Ginsberg, Leon Golub, David Hockney, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Joseph Kosuth, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Longo, Robert Mapplethorpe, Brice Marden, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Rauschenberg, Milton Resnick, James Rosenquist, Miriam Schapiro, Julian Schnabel, George Segal, Richard Serra, Joel Shapiro, Kiki Smith, Ray Smith, Pat Steir, Donald Sultan, Phillip Taaffe, Andy Warhol, Lawrence Weiner, Terry Winters, Eric Fischl, Gilbert & George, Jeff Koons, Larry Rivers, Dorothea Rockburne, and Andres Serrano. ... [details]
