Texts of symposium held at Brandeis University, May 7, 1966. Participants include Barbara Rose, Michael Fried, Max Kozloff, Sidney Tillim and moderated by William C. Seitz. "New criticism can not be separated from new art. ... [details]
"This volume is a revised and expanded version of a special issue of the journal October (Winter 1997) that was devoted to the work of the Situationist International (SI). The first section of the issue contained previously unpublished critical texts, and the second section contained translations of primary texts that had previously been unavailable in English. ... [details]
"In her dance and performances of the 1960s, Yvonne Rainer famously transformed the performing body--stripped it of special techniques and star status, traded its costumes and leotards for T-shirts and sneakers, and asked it to haul mattresses or recite texts rather than leap or spin. ... [details]
