Lester Johnson : Oil Paintings from the 1960's

Lester Johnson, Dore Ashton

Exhibition brochure published in conjunction with show held September 7 - October 6, 2007. Excerpt from essay by Dore Ashton. [details]

Lester Johnson : 35 Years of Prints

Lester Johnson, Jon Cone

Exhibition brochure published in conjunction with show held February 23 - March 5, 1988. Includes excerpted interview with Lester Johnson by Jon Cone. [details]

Issue : A Journal for Artists

No. 4 (Fall 1985)

Judith Wilson, Milton Resnick, Lily Wei, Isabel Bishop, Donna Nelson, John Mendelsohn, Elmer Bishop, Susan Klein, Enrico Donati, William Jeffett, Bill Rivers, James Brooks, Ann Gibson, Richard Bellamy, Vincent Smith, Stephen Greene, Frank Lobdell, Ann Gibson, Blanche Grambs, Susan Dorais, George McNeil, Ann Tempkin, Estaban Vicente, Lester Johnson, Jim Weiss, L. Alcopely, Ed Clark, Leon Polk Smith, William Jeffett, Rudy Burkhardt

Issue 4 of "Issue, A Journal for Artists," edited by Judith Wilson. Contents include: "Milton Resnick," edited by Lily Wei; "Isabel Bishop," interviewed by Donna Nelson & John Mendelsohn; "Elmer Bishop," interviewed by Susan Klein; "Enrico Donati," interviewed by William Jeffett; "Bill Rivers," interviewed by Donna Nelson and John Mendelsohn; "James Brooks," interviewed by Ann Gibson; "Richard Bellamy," interviewed by Judith Wilson; "Vincent Smith," interviewed by Donna Nelson and John Mendelsohn; "Stephen Greene," edited by Ann Tempkin; "Frank Lobdell," edited by Ann Gibson; "Blanche Grambs," interviewed by Susan Dorais; "George McNeil," interviewed by Ann Tempkin; "Estaban Vicente," interviewed by Susan Klein; "Lester Johnson," by Jim Weiss; "The Club," by L. ... [details]

Other Scenes : The International Newspaper

Vol. 2, No. 4 (July 1968)

John Wilcock, Shunk Kender, Alan Solomon, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Valerio Adami, Laura Grisi, Julius Lester, Ray Johnson, Armand Kihl, Meher Baba, Ronald J. Willis, A Haden-Guest, Keith Morris, Diane Di Prima, Brenda Mull, Charles Bukowski, Dennis Kennedy, Don Peterson, Liza Williams, Andy Wickham, Jacques Zavrian, Brian Richard Boylan

Issue edited by John Wilcock. Cover photo by Shunk Kender. "Young Italians : Italian Art of the Mid-Sixties," by Alan Solomon, with art by Michelangelo Pistoletto, Valerio Adami, and Laura Grisi; "Look Out, Whitey! Black Power's Gon' Get Your Mama!" by Julius Lester; "Big Brother Watches," collage by Ray Johnson, with poetry by Armand Kihl and Meher Baba; "The Sky Is Falling," by Ronald J. ... [details]

Artforum

Vol. 1, No. 1 (June 1962)

John Irwin, Sidney Geist, Arthur Secunda, Lester D. Longman, Alfred Frankenstein, James Johnson Sweeney, George Culler, Henry Seldis, John Coplans, Robert Olmsted, Arthur Bloomfield, Anne G. Todd, Philip Leider, Rual Askew, Gerald Nordland, Dr. Harry Wood, Neil A. Koch, Armin Kietzmann, Jean Tinguely

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]

Tenth St. -1952

Robert Beauchamp, Nell Blaine, James Brooks, Charles Cajori, Giorgio Cavallon, Jean Cohen, Elaine de Kooning, Perle Fine, Jane Freilicher, Sidney Geist, Michael Goldberg, Sidney Gordin, John Grillo, Joseph Groell, Philip Guston, Alex Katz, Sally Hazelet, Angelo Ippolito, Ben Isquith, Corrado Marcarelli, Al Jensen, Lester Johnson, Joseph Stefanelli, Ibram Lassaw, William King, Nicholas Marsicano, Fred Mitchell, Joan Mitchell, George Ortman, Fairfield Porter, Philip Pearlstein, Milton Resnick, Raymond Rocklin, Ludwig Sander, Miriam Schapiro, Sal Sirugo, David Smith, George Spaventa, Richard Stankiewicz, Earl Kerkam, Jane Wilson, Albert Terris, Franz Kline, Jack Tworkov, Esteban Vicente

Flyer / poster published in conjunction with show held March 23 - April 12, 1962. Artists included Robert Beauchamp, Nell Blaine, James Brooks, Charles Cajori, Giorgio Cavallon, Jean Cohen, Elaine de Kooning, Perle Fine, Jane Freilicher, Sidney Geist, Michael Goldberg, Sidney Gordin, John Grillo, Joseph Groell, Philip Guston, Alex Katz, Sally Hazelet, Angelo Ippolito, Ben Isquith, Corrado Marcarelli, Al Jensen, Lester Johnson, Joseph Stefanelli, Ibram Lassaw, William King, Nicholas Marsicano, Fred Mitchell, Joan Mitchell, George Ortman, Fairfield Porter, Philip Pearlstein, Milton Resnick, Raymond Rocklin, Ludwig Sander, Miriam Schapiro, Sal Sirugo, David Smith, George Spaventa, Richard Stankiewicz, Earl Kerkam, Jane Wilson, Albert Terris, Franz Kline, Jack Tworkov, and Esteban Vicente. [details]

Scrap

[Near Complete Run] / Nos. 1 - 7

Anita Ventura, Sidney Geist, Gabriel Laderman, Neil Mallow, Wolf Kahn, Lester Johnson, Harold Cohen, Louis Finklestein, Paul Georges, Sidney Geist, Landes Lewitin, E.A. Navaretta, Lois Dodd, Sally Hazelet, Philip Pearlstein, Milton Resnick, Barbara Butler, André Malroux, Landes Lewitin, Paul Brach, Margaret Randall, William McLean, Jasper Johns, Milton Resnick, Sonia Gechtoff, Hubert Crehan, Irving Sandler, Sally Hazelet Drummond, Mark di Suvero, Thomas B. Hess, Thomas A. Hess, James Terry, Stephen Radich, Hilton Kramer, Ad Reinhardt, R. Gordon, David Smith, Yvonne Thomas, Milton Resnick, Ad Reinhardt, Richard Maxfield, Stanley Fisher, Adam Margoshes, May Swenson, James Mellow, Peter Selz, Mark Rothko, Louis Finkelstein, Margaret Randall, Josephine Herbst, Lucia Dlugoszewski, Katherine Kuh, David Sylvester, ohn Grillo, Mary Frank, Philip Pearlstein, Tom Doyle, Milton Resnick, Wolf Kahn, Sonia Gechtoff, Perle Fine, Pat Passlof, Alfred Jensen, Adam Margoshes, Alex Katz, Adam Margoshes, George Sugarman

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]

It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

No. 5 (Spring 1960)

P.G. Pavia, Norman Bluhm, Stanley Breul, Barbara Bulter, Alfred Duhrssen, Mathias Goeritz, David Hare, Thomas B. Hess, Hoseki Shin'ichi, Hisamatsu, Hans Hofmann, Paul Jenkins, Lester Johnson, William Littlefield, E. Matta, Harlod Rosenberg, Alfred Russell, Jon Schueler, Jack Tworkov, Robert Vaughan, David Young

Issue number five out of six issues, published between 1958 and 1965. Texts by P.G. Pavia, Norman Bluhm, Stanley Breul, Barbara Bulter, Alfred Duhrssen, Mathias Goeritz, David Hare, Thomas B. Hess, Hoseki Shin'ichi, Hisamatsu, Hans Hofmann, Paul Jenkins, Lester Johnson, William Littlefield, E. ... [details]

Scrap

No. 1 (December 9, 1960)

Anita Ventura, Sidney Geist, Gabriel Laderman, Neil Mallow, Wolf Kahn, Lester Johnson, Harold Cohen, Louis Finklestein, Paul Georges, Sidney Geist, Landes Lewitin, E.A. Navaretta, Lois Dodd, Sally Hazelet, Philip Pearlstein, Milton Resnick, Barbara Butler, André Malroux

First issue of Scrap, edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist. 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]