Critical theory book about photography & surrealism written by Rosalind Krauss and Jane Livingston, with an essay by Dawn Ades. Artists include Hans Bellmer, Jacques-André Boiffard, Brassaï, Andre Breton, Claude Cahun, Salvador Dali, Marcel Duchamp, Nusch Eluard, Max Ernst, Georges Hugnet, André Kertész, Dora Maar, René Magritte, Léo Malet, Marcel Mariën, E. ... [details]
Artist's book by Luigi Serafini. "What is the Codex Seraphinianus? Quite simply, it is a book about and for our age, the 'age of information,' a time of fascination with the coding and de-coding of messages, a time when the best minds in fields as disparate as genetics, computer science, and literary criticism are questioning our most fundamental notions of language, translation, and communication. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 18, 1984 - February 24, 1985. Texts by Ruth E. Fine, J. Carter Brown and Bruce Davis. ... [details]
Compendium of transcribed texts by artists, dealers, and collectors edited by Emile De Antonio and Mitch Tuchman from the film of the same title. Includes Josef Albers, Leo Castelli, Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, Henry Gelzahler, Clement Greenberg, Thomas Hess, Jasper Johns, Philip Johnson, Hilton Kramer, Philip Leider, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Phillip Pavia, Larry Poons, Robert Rauschenberg, William Rubin, Ethel Scull, Robert Scull, Frank Stella, and Andy Warhol. ... [details]
Biography of the German artist Joseph Beuys by Heiner Stechelhaus. Translated into English by David Britt. "This comprehensive biography - the first ever to be published in English about this major figure - reveals how Beuys's private experiences were integrated into his ground-breaking art. ... [details]
"Contemporary Dance puts in to perspective the genius of American modern dance, explaining the meaning of the incredible variety of these new dances. Such distinguished dancers and choreographers as Lucinda Childs, Merce Cunningham, Laura Dean, Viola Farber, Alwin Nikolais, and Anna Sokolow tell how they work and discuss their ideas about dance. ... [details]
Catalogue Raisonné of the art printed by Tyler Graphics, 1974-1985. Text by Elizabeth Armstrong, Pat Gilmour, and Kenneth E. Tyler. Artists included are Anni Albers, Josef Albers, Ed Baynard, Stanley Boxer, Anthony Caro, William Crutchfield, Ronald Davis, Mark di Suvero, Helen Frankenthaler, Nancy Graves, Richard Hamilton, Michael Heizer, David Hockney, Paul Jenkins, Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, Joan Mitchell, Malcolm Morley, Robert Motherwell, Kenneth Noland, Hugh O'Donnell, Claes Oldenburg, Alan Shields, Richard Smith, T. ... [details]
Extensive catalogue raisonné of Warhol's prints. Text by Henry Geldzahler, Roberta Bernstein, and Rupert Jasen Smith. Edited by Frayda Feldman and Jörg Schellmann. Includes appendices and index of titles. ... [details]
Catalogue raisonné of Christo's work dating from 1963 - 1987. Introduction by Werner Spies, edited by Jörg Schellmann and Joséphine Benecke. Over 180 illustrations, including 66 in color. [details]
Catalogue published in honor of the Storm King Art Center. Text by John Beardsley, with a foreward by J. Carter Brown, and an introduction by H. Peter Stern. Photographs by David Finn. Artists featured in the publication include Douglas Abdell, Saul Baizerman, Max Bill, Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, Dorothy Dehner, Mark Di Suvero, Herbert Ferber, Richard Friedberg, Charles Ginnever, Emilio Greco, Robert Grosvenor, Gilbert Hawkins, Barbara Hepworth, Jim Huntington, Meashe Kadishman, Lyman Kipp, Jerome Kirk, Grace F. ... [details]