Andy Warhol's first novel, created entirely from recordings made by the artist. "While Andy Warhol himself is one of the major characters of this original, kaleidoscopic work, its hero is Ondine--passionate, hilarious, a perverse seeker of the meaningful in a world peopled by such characters as Rotten Rita, The Sugar Plum Fairy, The Duchess, Billy Name, Irving du Ball, Paul Paul, Taxine, Moxanne, Ingrid Superstar, and other personalities, new and old, in and around the Velvet Underground. ... [details]
"To read through a Barthes Reader is finally to be left with the image of Barthes as one of the great public teachers of our time, someone who thought out, argued for, and made available several steps in a penetrating reflection on language sign systems, texts - and what they have to tell us about the concept of being human. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Altes Museum, Berlin, June 10 - August 28, 1994 and at the Barbican Art Gallery, London, September 29 - December 11, 1994. Text by Richard Cork. ... [details]
Artist's book by Dick Higgins. "A Book About Love & War & Death: Canto One," is meant to "be read aloud rather than to oneself. The ideal situation is to have a team of readers. As each begins to laugh so hard that he cannot continue, the next takes over. ... [details]
Artist's book by Dick Higgins. [details]
Artist's book by John Flattau, Ralph Gibson, and Arne Lewis. Printed in black-and-white. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show curated by the the office of Charles and Ray Eames. Edited by Glen Fleck. The book presents the graphic history and development of the computer. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held August 19 - November 12, 1989. Traveled to the De Cordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts, February 17 - April 15, 1990; to Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Evanston, Illinois, May 9 - June 24, 1990; to Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio, September 8 - November 4, 1990; to Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin, December 1, 1990 - January 27, 1991; to Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, March 24 - May 19, 1991; to CU Art Galleries, University of Colorado, Boulder, August 30 - October 5, 1991 and to the Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, January 13 - February 23, 1992. ... [details]
Artist's book by Robert Filliou. [details]
"A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture is the most comprehensive handbook of Chicago's public sculpture available and is an excellent companion to the heralded guide, Chicago's Famous Buildings. The product of prodigious research, including interviews with living artists, A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture provides individual entries on each of the works in the metropolitan area selected for the guide. ... [details]
