It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

No. 1 (Spring 1958)

Sabastian Gallo, Landis Lewitin, Michael Lakakis, Reubin Nakian, Philip Guston, William de Kooning, Ad Reinholt, Ernie Briggs, Enrico Donati, John Ferren, Robert Goodnough, Raoul Hague, David Hare, Carl Holty, Angelo Ippolito, Franz Kline, Elaine de Kooning, Al Kotin, Ibram Lassaw, Mercedes Matter, Constantino Nivola, Ray Parker, Milton Resnick, James Rosati, Ludwig Sander, David Slivka, George Spaventa, Estaban Vincente, Alfred Duhrssen, Ray Parker, Jack Tworkov, Wilfred Zogbaum, Hubert Crehan, Michael Goldberg, Nicholas Marsicano, E.A. Navaretta, Ad Reinhardt, Ruthven Todd, P.G. Pavia

First issue of six issues published of "It Is: A Magazine for Abstract Art." Director and collator: Sebastian Gallo. Contents include: "Recent Attacks on Abstract Art," by Hubert Crehan; "The Canvas Plane, or Onwards and Upwards," by Michael Goldberg; "Drawing the Figure," by Nicholas Marsicano; "Ambiance and Abstract Sculpture," by E. ... [details]

New Forms - New Media I

Martha Jackson, Lawrence Alloway, Allan Kaprow, Rudolph Burckhardt, Anthea Alley, Stephen Antonakos, Hans Arp, Hubert Berke, Jose Bermudez, Ronald Bladen, Lee Bontecou, Harry Bouras, George Brecht, Alberto Burri, Alexander Calder, John Chamberlain, David Chapin, Chryssa, Christo Coetzee, Bruce Conner, Joseph Cornell, Roy De Forest, Sari Dienes, James Dine, Enrico Donati, Tom Doyle, Jean Dubuffet, Claire Falkenstein, Dan Flavin, Jean Follett, Peter Forakis, William Giles, Charles Ginnever, Mathias Goeritz, Red Grooms, Grover Hendricks, Edward Higgins, Robert Indiana, Paul Jenkins, Jasper Johns, Zoltan Kemeny, Yffe Kimball, Yves Klein, Irving Kriesberg, Bernard Langlais, John Latham, John Little, Hubert Long, Anthony Magar, Robert Mallary, Glen Michaels, Manolo Millares, Renee Miller, Henry Moore, Louise Nevelson, Claes Oldenburg, George Ortman, Alfonso Ossorio, Lil Picard, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Leo Rabkin, Robert Rauschenberg, Irwin Rubin, Salvatore Scarpitta, Kurt Schwitters, Richard Stankiewicz, Takis, Antonio Tapies, Alice Terry, Sofu Teshigahara, Stanley Vanderbeek, Robert Whitman, May Wilson, Wilfred Zogbaum

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held [June 6 - 24], 1960. Foreword by Martha Jackson. Texts "Junk Culture as Tradition" by Lawrence Alloway, and "Some Observations on Contemporary Art" by Allan Kaprow. ... [details]

13 Members / 13 Guests

Waldemar Baranowski, Robert Beauchamp, Joann Gedney, Richard Ireland, Lester Johnson, David Lund, Marcia Marcus, Steve Montgomery, Patricia Passloff, Ray Spillenger, Peter Stander, Tom Young, Wilfrid Zogbaum, Gabriel Kohn, Mary Frank, William Creston, Joan Mathews, Allan Kaprow, Martin Bloom, Lennart Anderson, John Chamberlain, Elaine de Kooning, Vincent Pepi, Miles Karpilow, Ernest Smith, Fritz Bultman

Single side postcard / announcement published in conjunction with opening held April 19, [1957]. Artists include Waldemar Baranowski, Robert Beauchamp, Joann Gedney, Richard Ireland, Lester Johnson, David Lund, Marcia Marcus, Steve Montgomery, Patricia Passloff, Ray Spillenger, Peter Stander, Tom Young, Wilfrid Zogbaum, Gabriel Kohn, Mary Frank, William Creston, Joan Mathews, Allan Kaprow, Martin Bloom, Lennart Anderson, John Chamberlain, Elaine de Kooning, Vincent Pepi, Miles Karpilow, Ernest Smith, Fritz Bultman. [details]

Collectors, Collecting, Collection : American Abstract Art Since 1945

Henry T. Hopkins, Jack Bush, Anthony Caro, Ralph Du Casse, Friedel Dzubas, John Ferren, Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Ludwig Sander, David Simpson, Josef Albers, Alfred Jensen, William Baziotes, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Arshile Gorky, Adolph Gottlieb, Stephen Greene, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Franz Kline, Alfred Leslie, Frank Lobdell, Corrado Marca-Relli, John Mason, Robert Motherwell, Kenzo Okada, Jackson Pollock, David Smith, Hassel Smith, Theodoros Stamos, Esteban Vicente, Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Jo Baer, Walter Darby Bannard, Larry Bell, Gene Davis, Ron Davis, David Diao, Tom Downing, Robert Goodnough, Frank Hamilton, Al Held, Tom Holland, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Howard Mehring, Raymond Parker, Frank Stella, Mason Wells, Donald Kaufman, Ed Moses, Cy Twombly, Alice Baber, Billy Al Bengston, Ernest Briggs, Tony De Lap, Sidney Gordin, Raoul Hague, Paul Jenkins, Matsumi Kanemitsu, Carl Morris, Julius Wassterstein, Wilfrid Zogbaum

Gatefold exhibition brochure published in conjunction with show held April 22 - June 5, 1977. Text by Henry T. Hopkins. Artists included: Jack Bush, Anthony Caro, Ralph Du Casse, Friedel Dzubas, John Ferren, Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Ludwig Sander, David Simpson, Josef Albers, Alfred Jensen, William Baziotes, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Arshile Gorky, Adolph Gottlieb, Stephen Greene, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Franz Kline, Alfred Leslie, Frank Lobdell, Corrado Marca-Relli, John Mason, Robert Motherwell, Kenzo Okada, Jackson Pollock, David Smith, Hassel Smith, Theodoros Stamos, Esteban Vicente, Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Jo Baer, Walter Darby Bannard, Larry Bell, Gene Davis, Ron Davis, David Diao, Tom Downing, Robert Goodnough, Frank Hamilton, Al Held, Tom Holland, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Howard Mehring, Raymond Parker, Frank Stella, Mason Wells, Donald Kaufman, Ed Moses, Cy Twombly, Alice Baber, Billy Al Bengston, Ernest Briggs, Tony De Lap, Sidney Gordin, Raoul Hague, Paul Jenkins, Matsumi Kanemitsu, Carl Morris, Julius Wassterstein and Wilfrid Zogbaum. [details]

American Sculpture of the Sixties

Maurice Tuchman, Lawrence Alloway, Wayne V. Andersen, Dore Ashton, John Coplans, Clement Greenberg, Max Kozloff, Lucy R. Lippard, James Monte, Barbara Rose, Irving Sandler, Arlo Acton, Peter Agostini, Carl Andre, Stephen Antonakos, Larry Bell, Fletcher Benton, Tony Berlant, Ronald Bladen, Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, John Chamberlain, Chryssa, Bruce Conner, Joseph Cornell, Tony DeLap, Walter de Maria, Jose de Rivera, Mark di Suvero, Tom Doyle, Dan Flavin, Peter Forakis, William R. Geis III, Judy Gerowitz, David Gray, Robert Grosvenor, Lloyd Hamrol, Paul Harris, Duayne Hatchett, Robert A. Howard, Robert Hudson, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Edward Kienholz, Frederick J. Kiesler, Lyman Kipp, Gabriel Kohn, Gary Kuehn, Sol LeWitt, Alexander Liberman, Alvin Light, Len Lye, John McCracken, Marisol, John Mason, Charles Mattox, Robert Morris, Robert Murray, Reuben Nakian, Bruce Nauman, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Claes Oldenburg, Harold Persico Paris, Kenneth Price, Richard Randell, Robert Rauschenburg, George Rickey, Lucas Samaras, George Segal, David Smith, Tony Smith, Robert Smithson, Kenneth Snelson, Robert Stevenson, George Sugarman, Michael Todd, Ernest Trova, Anne Truitt, DeWain Valentine, Vasa, Stephan Von Huene, David Von Schlegall, Peter Voulkos, David Weinrib, H.C. Westermann, William T. Wiley, Norman Zammitt Wilfrid Zogbaum.

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 28 - June 25, 1967; and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, September 15 - October 29, 1967. Text by Maurice Tuchman, Lawrence Alloway, Wayne V. ... [details]

It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

No. 6 (Autumn 1965)

Kadish, Ibram Lassaw, Phillip Pavia, James Rosati, Bernard Rosenthal, David Slivka, Isamu Noguchi, Claes Oldenburg, George Segal, George Sugarman, James Wines, Peter Agostini, Calvin Albert, Mary Bonnell, Louise Bourgeois, Fritz Bultman, Kenneth Campbell, Nicolas Carone, Herbert Ferber, John Ferren, Peter Grippe, John Grillo, Raoul Hague, David Hare, Elaine de Kooning, Stanley Kearl, Michael Lekakis, Ibram Lassaw, Robert Mallary, Enzio Martinelli, Louise Nevelson, Canstantino Nivola, Savatore Scarpitta, Jason Seley, George Segal, David Slivka, Sahl Swarz, Gene Vass, William Zogbaum, Natalie Edgar, Isobel Grossman, John McMahon

Issue number six of six issues published between 1958 and 1965. Includes lengthily transcript of a two part panel discussion held by the Eighth-Street Club on February 17, 1965 and March 17, 1965. Edited by Natalie Edgar, Isobel Grossman, John McMahon. ... [details]

It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

No. 4 (Autumn 1959)

P.G. Pavia, Peter Agostini, Mary Bonnell, Peter Busa, Emil Hess, Alfred Jensen, Elaine de Kooning, Albert Kotin, John Little, Adja Yunkers, William Baziotes, Robert Goldwater, Jack Tworkov, Andre Breton, John Cage, Sari Dienes, Thomas B. Hess, Hans Hofmann, Harry Holtzman, Allan Kaprow, Frederick J. Kiesler, Kermit Lansner, Nicholas Marsicano, Ad Reinhardt, Jeanne Reynal, John Stephan, James J. Sweeney, Mary Abbott, Peter Agostini, Williams Baziotes, Janice Biala, Mary Bonnell, Peter Busa, Nicholas Carone, Francesco di Cocco, Edward Corbett, Sari Dienes, Enrico Donati, John Ferren, Sam Francis, Ilse Getz, Sidney Gordon, Arshile Gorky, Philip Guston, Emil Hess, Hans Hofmann, Harry Holtzman, Alfred Jensen, Aristodimos Kaldis, Allan Kaprow, Frederick J. Kiesler, Franz Kline, Elaine de Kooning, Albert Kotkin, Nicholas Krushnick, Ibram Lassaw, John Little, Carrado Marca-Relli, Nicholas Mariscano, Knox Martin, Alice Mason, Constantino Nivola, Stephen Pace, Raymond Parker, Domenico Paulon, Ad Reinhardt, Robert Richenburg, Jeanne Reynal, Mark Rothko, John Saccaro, Thomas Sills, John Stephan, Sal Sirugo, Jack Tworkov, Adja Yunkers, Wilfrid Zogbaum

Issue number four out of six issues, published from 1958 - 1965. Edited by P.G. Pavia. Artists statements by Peter Agostini, Mary Bonnell, Peter Busa, Emil Hess, Alfred Jensen, Elaine de Kooning, Albert Kotin, John Little, and Adja Yunkers. ... [details]