Survey of young artists of the school of New York edited and with an introduction by B.H. Friedman. Contents include: "Helen Frankenthaler," by B.H. Friedman; "Robert Goodnough," by Barbara Guest; "Grace Hartigan," by Emily Dennis; "Jasper Johns," by Ben Heller; "Alfred Leslie," by James Schuyler; "Joan Mitchell," by Irving Sandler; "Raymond Parker," by Bill Godden; "Robert Rauschenberg," by David Harrison Myers; "Larry Rivers," by Frank O'Hara; "Jon Schueler," by Alastair Reid; and "Richard Stankiewicz," by Fairfield Porter. ... [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]
Two sided flyer / schedule of events published in conjunction with a series of five symposia organized as an accompaniment to the exhibition "Sustained Visions," examining the "esthetic, social, political, and economic aspects of the New York art community from the 1950s to the present," held May 2 - 30, 1979. ... [details]
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]
Exceptionally important critical anthology of early writings on Minimal and Conceptual Art edited by Gregory Battcock. Essays "Systemic Painting," by Lawrence Alloway; "Sculpture as Architecture: New York Letter, 1966-67," by Michael Benedikt; "Serial Art, Systems, Solipsism," by Mel Bochner; "The Razed Sites of Carl Andre," by David Bourdon; "Subject Matter in the Work of Barnett Newman," by Nicolas Calas; "Art and Objecthood," by Michael Fried; "Questions to Stella and Judd," by Bruce Glaser; "Two Exhibitions," by E. ... [details]
"In 'The New Society for Universal Harmony' Lenore Malen uses pseudo-documentary photographs, 'testimonials,' case histories, and arcane imagery to archive her own reinvention of the utopian society established in Paris in 178 by Franz Anton Mesmer. ... [details]
Issue edited and published by James Resenbrink. Contents "Winter Wonderland Extravaganza at Jus de Pomme;" "Dancenoise at The Kitchen;" "Fifth Annual 'Micro' Show at Now Gallery;" a comic by Tuli Kupferberg; "As We Head for Virginal Islands, Our Holiday Schedule," by James Rensenbrink; "Phyllis Lamhut Dance Company to Present 'Klein Kunst' (Small Art); "The Anarchist New Year's Party," by Ron Kolm; "Trickle-Down Charity, or Justice for All?" by John Mensing; "A Madman Writes His Dear Dollbaby a Letter of Swiftness and Gold," by James Rensenbrink; "Poem and Illustration," by Mike Golden; "The Advent of Modernism," by Demetria Daniels; "America Discovers Art,' text and photographs by Baird Jones featuring photos of Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Robert Rauschenberg, and Martin Wong; "Barbara Sandler and Jeff Way Present American Indian Portraits at Zeus-Trabia," by Miriam Hernández; "It Can Now Be Said - There is an Avante-Garde," by David Kaufman; "Movies: Our (Yearly) Movie Books Review," by Lewis Archibald; "Seen," by Henry Cabot Beck; "Downtown Around Town," by Wray Gillon; "The Bluewsman for the '80s Wins Over New York," by Hank Reineke; and "Just Between Us Folks," by Lydia Carole de Fretos. ... [details]
Oversized program for three performances held on March 7, 1967 at Loeb Student Center of New York University. Performances included Robert Rauschenberg's "Outskirts" performed by Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Alex Hay, Deborah Hay, Barbara Lloyd, Yvonne Rainer, and Elaine Sturtevant; "Critic" by Les Levine performed by critics Nicholas Callas, Michael Benedikt, Brian O'Doherty, Annette Mitchelson, John Gruen, Julia Gruen, Irving Sandler, Peter Schjeldahl, Jill Johnston, Gene Swenson, Max Kozloff, Ted Berrigan, John Perreault, and David Bourdon' and "Raspberry" by John Giorno read by Rainer, Rauschenberg and Schjeldahl. [details]
Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "The New York School in Los Angeles," by Philip Leider; "Jackson Pollock," by Michael Fried; "The Biomorphic Forties," by Lawrence Alloway; "An Interview with Matta," by Max Kozloff; "The Club," by Irving Sandler; "Postscript: The Forties," by Robert Goodnough; "An Interview with Robert Motherwell," by Max Kozloff; "Color-Light in Mark Rothko," by Max Kozloff; "The Figure in Abstract Expressionism," by Sidney Tillim; "An Interview with Friedel Dzubas," by Max Kozloff; "The Second Generation," by Barbara Rose. ... [details]
Comprehensive history of the founding and first decade of Artforum from 1962 through 1974. Composed of interviews conducted by Amy Newman between 1963 and 1999. Contributors include John Baldessari, Richard Bellamy, Lynda Benglis, Maurice Berger, Irving Blum, Mel Bochner, Chuck Close, John Coplans, Charles Cowles, Michael Fried, Serge Guilbaut, Nancy Holt, Max Kozloff, Hilton Kramer, Rosalind E. ... [details]
