Showbill for the 1962 season of plays staged at the Cherry Lane Theater in Greenwich Village. Introduction by Kermit Bloomgarden. Plays include: "Theater of the Absurd," by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider: "Bertha," by Kenneth Koch, directed by Nicola Cernovich; "Gallows Humor," by Jack Richardson, directed by George L. ... [details]
Flyer promoting the second season at the Hall of Issues opening November 18, [1962] and events held at the Judson Memorial Church on Sundays. Events included displays of political, social and esthetic concerns, discussions, readings, films and musical presentations. [details]
Critical theory essay on pop art by Rosalind Constable, dated October 29, 1962. The essay discusses the turning away from abstract expressionism toward pop art, or "The New Realism," illustrated with images of the work of British pop artists Peter Phillips, John Latham, Patrick Hughes, Richard Hamilton, Derek Boshier, R. ... [details]
Two page unpublished [?] text on the work of Jim Dine by Lawrence Alloway. [details]
Flyer / poster published in conjunction with show held March 23 - April 12, 1962. Artists included Robert Beauchamp, Nell Blaine, James Brooks, Charles Cajori, Giorgio Cavallon, Jean Cohen, Elaine de Kooning, Perle Fine, Jane Freilicher, Sidney Geist, Michael Goldberg, Sidney Gordin, John Grillo, Joseph Groell, Philip Guston, Alex Katz, Sally Hazelet, Angelo Ippolito, Ben Isquith, Corrado Marcarelli, Al Jensen, Lester Johnson, Joseph Stefanelli, Ibram Lassaw, William King, Nicholas Marsicano, Fred Mitchell, Joan Mitchell, George Ortman, Fairfield Porter, Philip Pearlstein, Milton Resnick, Raymond Rocklin, Ludwig Sander, Miriam Schapiro, Sal Sirugo, David Smith, George Spaventa, Richard Stankiewicz, Earl Kerkam, Jane Wilson, Albert Terris, Franz Kline, Jack Tworkov, and Esteban Vicente. [details]
Single fold program for the play "Man is Man" by Bertolt Brecht produced during the 1962-63 season at the Living Theatre. Directed and designed by Julian Beck. Includes biographies of the actors. [details]
Exhibition catalogue as bibliography published in conjunction with the fist exhibition of 50 books and manuscripts by the beat poets Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti held at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, in November 1962. ... [details]
Program for "Variety" held at the Maidman Playhouse on March 24, 1962. Production supervised by Alan Marlow and Nicola Cernovich with lighting designed by William Linich [Billy Name]. Featuring films by Nicola Cernovich; "Second Nothing," by Ray Johnson; "Another Garden," by Fred Herko; "Stewed Prunes," by McIntyre Dixon and Richard Libertini; "Palinrome" by George Brecht with Barbara and William Gilmartin; "A La Mode," by Stanley Vanderbeek; and featuring Simone Morris and La Monte Young. [details]
Poster / mailer published in conjunction with a World-Wide General Strike for Peace held November 5 - 11, 1962. Includes a call to strike, a calendar of New York City Events, a pledge form, and a quote from Bertrand Russell. ... [details]
Oversized single fold exhibition announcement card published in conjunction with Ay-O's first one person show in the United States held at Gordon's Fifth Avenue Gallery, New York City, [1962]. [details]