Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Doctor Lawyer Indian Chief: 'Primitivism' in 20th Century Art at the Museum of Modern Art in 1984," by Thomas McEvilley; "Sign on a Truck," by Jenny Holzer; "Campaign 1984," by Alison Gardner Pratt; "Terry Winters' Earthly Anecdotes," by Prudence Carlson; "Naming Pictures: Conversations between Lee Krasner and John Bernard Myers," by John Bernard Myers; "In the American Grain: Robert Helm," by James Ivory; "Tracking Some Angles: A Talk with Alain Resnais," by Frederic Tuten; "Poets and Art: John Ashbery, Tony Towle, Ann Lauterbach, and Barry Schwabsky interviewed by John Yau; with poems by Michael Brownstein, Ashbery, Towle, Lauterbach, Schwabsky, and Rene Ricard"; "Hilton Kramer: An Appreciation," by Thomas Lawson; "Books: Lionel Lambourne on 'The Collected Letters of William Morris,'" by Lionel Lambourne; "Forum: Philosophy and Art: Elective Affinities in and Arranged Marriage," by Donald Kuspit; "Bruce Springsteen: In Your Heart You Know He's Right," by Greil Marcus. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 31 - June 30, 1984. Organized by Linda Cathcart. Text by Linda Shearer, Susan Wyatt, and Linda Cathcart. Artists include Ericka Beckman, Gretchen Bender, Dara Birnbaum, Eric Bogosian, Jonathan Borofsky, Troy Brauntuch, Michael Brewster, Gary Burnley, Scott Burton, Michael Byron, Cynthia Carlson, James Casebere, Louisa Chase, Charles Clough, Arch Connelly, Marcia Dalby, Carroll Dunham, Nancy Dwyer, William Fares, R. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 4, 1984 - January 6, 1985. Essays by Howard N. Fox, Miranda McClintic and chronology by Phyllis Rosenzweig. Artists include Vito Acconci, Mac Adams, John Ahearn, Terry Allen, Carlos Almaraz, Laurie Anderson, Eleanor Antin, Siah Armajani, Richard Artschwager, Conrad Atkinson, Alice Aycock, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Lynda Benglis, Joseph Beuys, Christian Boltanski, Jonathan Borofsky, Derek Boshier, Louise Bourgeois, Troy Brauntuch, Marcel Broodthaers, Joan Brown, Roger Brown, Chris Burden, Victor Burgin, Scott Burton, Jo Ann Callis, Peter Campus, Henry Chalfant, Louisa Chase, Sandro Chia, Francesco Clemente, Robert Colescott, Enzo Cucchi, Donna Dennis, Jane Dickson, Jiri Georg Dokoupil, Bernard Faucon, Rafael Ferrer, Eric Fischl, Vernon Fisher, Hamish Fulton, Charles Garabedian, Gilbert & George, Leon Golub, Robert Graham, Denise Green, Philip Guston, Hans Haacke, Keith Haring, Helen Mayer Harrison, Newton Harrison, Mariusz Hermanowicz, Nancy Holt, Jenny Holzer, Douglas Huebler, Jörg Immendorff, Neil Jenney, Anselm Kiefer, Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Ken Kiff, Alain Kirili, Komar & Melamid, Joseph Kosuth, Jannis Kounellis, Barbara Kruger, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Jean Le Gac, Les Levine, Sherrie Levine, Richard Long, Robert Longo, Markus Lupertz, Carlo Maria Mariani, Gordon Matta-Clark, Mario Merz, Duane Michals, Malcolm Morley, Ree Morton, Robert Moskowitz, Bruce Nauman, Hermann Nitsch, Isamu Noguchi, Jim Nutt, Dennis Oppenheim, Tom Otterness, Nam June Paik, Mimmo Paladino, Esther Parada, Ed Paschke, A. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue / artists project published in conjunction with show held at De Appel, Amsterdam, December 12 - 23, 1984 and Het Gewad vzw, Gent, December 14, 1984 - January 12, 1985. Exhibition organized by Coojse van Bruggen. ... [details]
Large-scale survey publication of "New Art," published in 1984. Edited by Phyllis Freeman, Eric Himmel, Edith Pavese, and Anne Yarowsky. Artists include: Vito Acconci, John Ahearn, Laurie Anderson, Giovanni Anselmo, Richard Artschwager, Alice Aycock, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Jennifer Bartlett, Georg Baselitz, Jean Michel Basquiat, Lynda Benglis, James Biederman, Jonathan Borofsky, Richard Bosman, Troy Brauntuch, James Brown, Roger Brown, Chris Burden, Johnathan Burke, Scott Burton, Deborah Butterfield, Louia Chase, Sandro Chia, Christo, Francesco Clemente, Tony Cragg, Enzo Cucchi, Agnes Denes, David Deutsch, Martha Diamond, Martin Disler, John Duff, Cynthia Eardley, Jonathan Ellis, Jackie Ferrara, Eric Fischl, Janet Fish, Luis Frangella, Jane Freilicher, Jedd Garet, Gérard Garouste, Gilbert & George, Gregory Gillespie, Nancy Graves, Rodney Alan Greenblat, Jan Groover, Dieter Hacker, Richard Hambleton, Keith Haring, Howard Hodgkin, Jenny Holzer, Bryan Hunt, Jörg Immendorff, Neil Jenney, Bill Jensen, Steven Keister, Anselm Kiefer, Ken Kiff, Komar and Melamid, Barbara Kruger, Stephen Lack, Lois Lane, Christopher le Brun, Richard Long, Robert Longo, Markus Lüpertz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Michael Mazur, Mario Merz, Melissa Miller, Mary Miss, Malcom Morley, Robert Moskowitz, Elizabeth Murray, Paul Narkiewicz, Nic Nicosia, Jim Nutt, Tom Otterness, Mimmo Paladino, Ed Paschke, A. ... [details]
Critical theory. "A coloring book prepared by artists featured in New Art... for 'New York is Art Country'" Artists include Jonathan Borofsky, Richard Bosman, James Brown, Agnes Denes, Jonathan Ellis, Rodney Alan Greenblat, Keith Haring, Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Stephen Lack, Mary Miss, Tom Otterness, Louis Renzoni, Kenny Scharf, Pat Steir, Mark Tansey, William Wegman, David Wojnarowicz and Rhonda Zwillinger. [details]
Set of seven styrofoam cups imprinted with texts by Jenny Holzer from her Truisms series. Cups read: "STUPID PEOPLE SHOULDN'T BREED," "THE BREAKDOWN COMES WHEN YOU DON'T CONTROL YOURSELF AND WANT THE RELEASE OF A BLOODBATH," "YOU ARE SO COMPLEX THAT YOU DON'T ALWAYS RESPOND TO DANGER," "YOU ARE TRAPPED ON THE EARTH SO YOU WILL EXPLODE," "YOU CAN'T SEE OR TASTE MANY OF THE THINGS THAT KILL YOU NOW," "IF YOUR'RE CONSIDERED USELESS NO ONE WILL FEED YOU ANYMORE," and "TRUE FREEDOM IS FRIGHTFUL. ... [details]
One of the most important artists' books of the 1980s -- complete texts to Holzer's "Truisms" in facsimile format of her original street posters. Texts in French, German, Spanish and English. [details]
![Three Stickers from Survival Series [IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY / USE WHAT IS DOMINANT IN A CULTURE TO CHANGE IT QUICKLY / YOU ARE TRAPPED ON THE EARTH SO YOU WILL EXPLODE]](/objects/images/s21073.jpg "Three Stickers from Survival Series [IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY / USE WHAT IS DOMINANT IN A CULTURE TO CHANGE IT QUICKLY / YOU ARE TRAPPED ON THE EARTH SO YOU WILL EXPLODE]")
Strip of three stickers from Jenny Hozler's "Survival" series. Texts read: "IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY" / "USE WHAT IS DOMINANT IN A CULTURE TO CHANGE IT QUICKLY" / "OUR ARE TRAPPED ON THE EARTH SO YOU WILL EXPLODE. ... [details]
![Three Stickers from Survival Series [OUTER SPACE IS WHERE YOU DISCOVER WONDER, WHERE YOU FIGHT AND NEVER HURT EARTH. IF YOU STOP BELIEVING THIS, YOUR MOOD TURNS UGLY. / SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST / YOU CAN'T REACH THE PEOPLE WHO CAN KILL YOU AT WILL, SO YOU HAVE TO GO HOME AND THINK ABOUT WHAT TO DO.]](/objects/images/s21076.jpg "Three Stickers from Survival Series [OUTER SPACE IS WHERE YOU DISCOVER WONDER, WHERE YOU FIGHT AND NEVER HURT EARTH. IF YOU STOP BELIEVING THIS, YOUR MOOD TURNS UGLY. / SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST / YOU CAN'T REACH THE PEOPLE WHO CAN KILL YOU AT WILL, SO YOU HAVE TO GO HOME AND THINK ABOUT WHAT TO DO.]")
Strip of three stickers from Jenny Hozler's "Survival" series. Texts read: "OUTER SPACE IS WHERE YOU DISCOVER WONDER, WHERE YOU FIGHT AND NEVER HURT EARTH. IF YOU STOP BELIEVING THIS, YOUR MOOD TURNS UGLY. ... [details]
