Winter 1937 issue of the periodical "Transition," edited by Eugene Jolas, associate editor James Johnson Sweeney. Front cover design by Marcel Duchamp reproducing the Readymade "Comb." Includes "In Memory of My Father," by James Agee; "Resurgent," by Forrest Anderson; "The Skeleton of the Day," by Hans Arp; "Le Pont Brisé," by Paul Eluard; "Two Poems," by Randall Jarrell; "Planetarische Reise," by Eugene Jolas; "Chêne et Chien," by Raymond Queneau; "Anonyme," by André de Richaud; "Lover as Fox," by Muriel Rukeyser; "Cactus Gardens," by Sanders Russell; "Séparation," by Camille Schuwer; "work in Progress. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Irwin. Essays "On Criticism," by Sidney Geist; "Tinguely and Rickey, Two Motion Sculptors," by Arthur Secunda; "Conformity in the Arts," by Lester D. Longman; "Mark Tobey," by Alfred Frankenstein; "Interview," James Johnson Sweeney with George Culler; "Jack Zajac," by Henry Seldis. ... [details]
Large-scale anthology of video art images and texts. Compiled and edited by Ira Schneider, Beryl Korot, and Mary Lucier. Texts by Rebecca Lawrence, George Bolling, Robert Stearns, James Beck, Russell Connor, David Antin, Anne Focke, Peter Frank, John Hanhardt, Wulf Herzogenrath, Bruce Kurtz, David Ross. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 4, 1980 - January 2, 1981. Text by Lawrence Rubin, James Johnson Sweeney. [details]
1991 Electronic Arts Intermix catalogue for video art. Edited by Lori Zippay. Artists include Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, John Adams, Max Almy, Jon Alpert, Marie André, Lawrence Andrews, Ant Farm, Charles Atlas, John Baldessari, Burt Barr, Stephen Beck, Raymond Bellour, Dara Birnbaum, Skip Blumberg, Ante Bozanich, Klaus vom Bruch, Barbara Buckner, Chris Burden, James Byrne, John Cage, Roger Cahen, Peter Callas, Peter Campus, Shirley Clarke, Wendy Clarke, Maxi Cohen, Cecelia Condit, David Cort, Peter d'Agostino, Douglas David, Cara DeVito, Dimitri Devyatkin, Juan Downey, Ed Emschwiller, Ken Feingold, Kit Fitzgerald, John Sanborn, Richard Foreman, Terry Fox, Tony Oursler, Michael Owen, Nam June Paik, Charlemagne Palestine, Raindance, Anthony Ramos, Daniel Reeves, John Reilly, Martha Rosler, Paul Ryan, Dan Sandin, Éder Santos, Ira Schneider, Bill Seaman, Eric Siegel, Shelly Silver, Michael Smith, Steina, Skip Sweeney, Rea Tajiri, Janice Tanaka, T. ... [details]
Issue number four out of six issues, published from 1958 - 1965. Edited by P.G. Pavia. Artists statements by Peter Agostini, Mary Bonnell, Peter Busa, Emil Hess, Alfred Jensen, Elaine de Kooning, Albert Kotin, John Little, and Adja Yunkers. ... [details]
October 11, 1948 issue of Life Magazine featuring "A Life Round Table on Modern Art : Fifteen Distinguished Critics and Connoisseurs Undertake to Clarify the Strange Art of Today." The meeting took place in the penthouse of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in 1948. Essay by James Johnson Sweeney. Includes interview between Mondrian and James Johnson Sweeney. [details]