Essential source book of documentation of the Conceptual Art, Land Art, Earth Art, Arte Povera, Minimal Art, Performance Art, Video Art movements. Documents the activities, day by day, month by month, year by year of artists including Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Dennis Adrian, Carl Andre, Eleanor Antin, Keith Arnatt, Art-Language, Richard Artschwager, Michael Asher, David Askevold, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Frederick Barthelme, N. ... [details]
Monograph of artist Terry Fox Illus. Biography, bibliography, chronology of exhibitions. Text by Brenda Richardson. Includes reprinted text by the artist and excerpts from Willoughby Sharp's interview with Fox, original text by Brenda Richardson, a biography, bibliography, and chronology of exhibitions. [details]
Special issue of the quarterly periodical Avalanche focusing on the work of Vito Acconci. Edited by Liza Bear, published by Willoughby Sharp, designed by Boris Wall Gruphy [Willoughby Sharp], Henry Post, Richard Falk. ... [details]
Issue number five of the quarterly periodical Avalanche, published Summer 1972. Edited by Liza Bear, published by Willoughby Sharp, designed by Boris Wall Gruphy [Willoughby Sharp]. Cover features Yvonne Rainer. ... [details]
Issue number four of the quarterly periodical Avalanche, published Spring 1972. Cover featuring Lawrence Weiner. Contents: "Rumbles," featuring Bill Beckley, Marcel Duchamp, Daniel Buren and Hanne Darboven; "Jackie Winsor: An Interview," by Liza Béar; "Sol LeWitt: Page Drawings"; "Howard Fried: The Cheshire Cat," by Liza Béar; "Alice Aycock: Four 36-38 Exposures"; "Stanley Brouwn: Steps"; "Franz Erhard Walther: First Workset"; "Hanne Darboven: Words"; "Walter de Maria" ; "Lawrence Weiner at Amsterdam," by Willoughby Sharp. ... [details]
November 1971 issue of Studio International, with a cover specially designed for this issue by Allen Jones. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Some Concern in fine art education - II," by Linda Morris, Digby Jacks, Charles Harrison; "Report from Vienna," by Kristian Sotriffer; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Edward Ihnatowicz's Senster," by Jonathan Benthall; "PASTA MOMA, or the strike-bound Modern," by Jeannie Weiffenbach; "Notes on a piece by Barry Le Va - Extended vertex meetings: blocked; blown outward;" "Some Memories of Mondrian," by Nelly van Doesburg; "Aspects of Islamic pattern," by Keith Albarn; "An Interview with Dennis Oppenheim," by Willoughby Sharp; "UK Commentary," by Mark Haworth-Booth, Norbert Lynton, Richard Morphet; "The Synoptic Loft," by Dore Ashton; "The State and the arts in Great Britain," by Andrew Faulds MP; "Supplement: new and recent art books," reviews by John Gage, Tim Hilton, William Vaughan, Tim Clark, Peter Wollen, Peter Gidal, Andrew Forge, Frank Whitford, and Laura Mulvey. [details]
Issue three of the quarterly periodical Avalanche, published Fall 1971, edited by Liza Bear. Cover features Barry Le Va. Contents: "Rumbles," featuring Jackie Winsor, William Wegman, Allen Ruppersberg, Gilbert & George and Philip Glass; "The Art of Searching," interview with David Tremlett; "Ululations," by Bill Beckley; "Soap," by Joel Fisher; "Jacks," by Gordon Matta-Clark; "Observatory," by Robert Morris; "Christ & Pythagoras," by Italo Scanga; "A Metal Ring Encircling a Tree," interview with Ulrich Ruckriem; "Outcrops," by George Trakas; "Discussions with Barry Le Va," by Liza Béar and Willoughby Sharp. ... [details]
Issue number 2 of the quarterly periodical Avalanche, published Winter 1971. Cover features Bruce Nauman. Contents: "Rumbles," featuring Bas Jan Ader, John Perreault, Vito Acconci, and Paul Kos; "Interview: Bruce Nauman"; "Interview: Terry Fox"; "Klaus Rinke Retrospective"; "Documents: John Van Saun"; "Documents: Dennis Oppenheim"; "Documents: Richard Serra"; "Yves Klein," by Shunk-Kender; "King for a Day," by Bruce McLean; "112 Greene Street," by Alan Saret and Jeffrey Lew; "Mrs. ... [details]
Inaugural issue of the quarterly periodical Avalanche. Edited by Liza Bear, published by Willoughby Sharp, and designed by Boris Wall Gruphy [a pseudonym for Willoughby Sharp]. Contents include: "Rumbles," featuring James Turrell, Keith Arnatt, Douglas Davis, Luis Fernanda Benedit, Paolo Soleri, Isaac Witkin, and William Wegman; "Interview: Carl Andre;" "Interview: Jan Dibbets;" "Retrospective: Richard Long;" "Pace and Process," by Robert Morris; "Portrait: Joseph Beuys," by Skunk-Kender; "Body Works," by Willoughby Sharp; "Museums: MOCA, San Francisco;" "Galleries: Reese Palley, San Francisco;" "Discussions with Heizer, Oppenheim, Smithson," by Michael Heizer, Dennis Oppenheim and Robert Smithson. ... [details]
Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "An Interview with Joseph Beuys," by Willoughby Sharp; "A Dan Flavin Retrospective in Ottawa," by Jack Burnham; "An Interview with Richard Van Buren," by Phyllis Tuchman; "Problems of Criticism VII: To Save Painting," by Justin Schorr; "Modern American Art at the Metropolitan Museum," by Philip Leider. ... [details]