Issue edited by Michelle Kuo. Essays "Film: Best of 2011," by John Waters, Amy Taubin, James Quandt, Regina Schlagnitweit, Ed Halter; "Music: Best of 2011," by Mark Mothersbaugh, George Lewis, Venus X, Nick Relph, Tobi Vail; "Dance: Best of 2011," by David Velasco; "Books: Best of 2011," by Svetlana Alpers, Anthony Vidler, Michael Fried, Dawn Ades, J. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in 2011 following a 2006 exhibition of the same name held at Jack Tilton Gallery in New York. Traveled to Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles in 2007 with some changes. Edited by Connie Rogers Tilton and Lindsay Charlwood. ... [details]
Survey of the work of L.A. based artists before 1980. Edited by Lyn Kienholz with contributing editors Elizabeta Betinski and Corinne Nelson. Includes appendix. "'L.A. Rising SoCal Artists Before 1980' is the first comprehensive pictorial showcase of the diverse universe of artists working in the Los Angeles area during the formative period of Los Angeles' art history. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held January 15 - March 7, 2009. Introduction by Michael Kohn. Essay by Kristine McKenna. Includes exhibition checklist. "The use of heterosexual pornography or soft erotica in collage and assemblage is often all too uncritical, but for a few of the California artists who came of age in the early 1950s, Wallace Berman for example, its applications were much more nuanced. ... [details]
Historical examination of The Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles CA. Written and organized by critic and journalist, Kristine McKenna. "Prior to the opening of The Ferus Gallery in 1957 it was virtually impossible to see contemporary art in Los Angeles. ... [details]
Photographs of artists at work. Essay by Constance W. Glenn, text by the artist. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with museum-quality show held at Gagosian Chelsea, New York, September 12 - October 19, 2002. Essay by Kirk Varnedoe written shortly prior to his death, interview by Roberta Bernstein with Irving Blum. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show of the work of Wallace Berman and Robert Watts held October 28 - December 10, 1999. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white and color, including two fold-outs, all in the format of a wedding album. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark, Summer 1997. Traveled to the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany, Fall 1997; the Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Italy, Spring 1998; and the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, Fall 1998. ... [details]
Critical examination of post war California artists by Rebecca Solnit. Includes notes, bibliography, and index. "Secret Exhibition chronicles a vital California art movement, focusing on six artists - Wallace Berman, Jess, Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, Wally Hedrick, George Herms - who broke new ground with provocative work, especially in assemblage and mixed-media projects. ... [details]