Account of the influence of music on society from the 1960s through the 1980s written by journalist Robert Sam Anson. "Brilliantly interwoven, here are new insights into rock-as-religion (The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane) and rock-as-letdown (recent Dylan); events from Altamont to the rescue of Carter's campaign by the Allman Brothers in 1976; the impassioned journalism of staffers Jon Landau and Greil Marcus; the maniacal genius of Hunter S. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 12 - December 5, 1993. contributions by Renny Pritikin, Jonathan Katz, Harryette Mullen, Victor Zamudio-Taylor, Walden Bello, Bob Glück, Herb Chao Gunther, Jessica Hagedorn, Donna Haraway, Diane Johnson, Yelena Khagna, George Lakoff, Marvin Liebman, Greil Marcus, Cherríe Moraga, Constance Penley, Ishmael Reed, Chiori Santiago, John L. ... [details]
Monograph on the California-based painter Jay Defeo and, in particular, her monumental work, The Rose. Edited by Jane Green and Leah Levy, with an introduction by Marla Prather, and essays by David A. ... [details]
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Edited by Jim Moisan, Debra S. Burchett, and Bridget Reak-Johnson. Cover by JoAnn Callis. Essays "Why Is That Photographer Working in the Graveyard?" by Dody W. Thompson; "A Conversation with Ed Ruscha," by Trina Mitchum; "Cronies," by Sandra McKee and Karen Jossel; "Mickey," by Norman Klein; "Independent Film," by Sandra Matthews; "On Interviewing," by Susan C. ... [details]
Critical theory by Lucy R. Lippard focusing on art from various ethnic backgrounds. "Mixed Blessings is the first book to discuss the crosscultural process taking place in the world of Latino. Native-, African-, and Asian-American artists. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Amerika Haus Stuttgart und Mercedes-Benz AG, Stuttgart, June 26 - July 1992. Text by Zdenek Primus, Sam Westgate, Manfred Kratz, and Carter Ratcliff. ... [details]
2010 Western edition of the bimonthly publication New American Paintings, edited by Toby Kamps. Juried by Bill Arning, Director of the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas. Artists include Mark Aguhar, Jack Balas, Michael Bise, John Thomas Bissonette, Matthew Bourbon, Bernardo Cantu, Gregory Michael Carter, Joseph Cohen, K. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 12 - May 30, 1987. Essay by Carter Ratcliff. Includes artist's biography, selected collections, bibliography. [details]
Sontag's famous and now-standard collection of critical essays on photography. "On Photography considers the relation of photography to art, to conscience, and to knowledge. These highly acclaimed essays, which originally appeared in somewhat different form in The New York Review of Books, contain illuminating discussinos of the work of such important photographers such as Nadar, Muybridge, Stieglitz, Atget, Paul Strand, Edward Weston, August Sander, Walker Evans, Carter-Bresson, Robert Frank, Richard Avedon, and Diane Arbus. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held June 1 - September 19, 1977. Essays by Pontus Hulten, Robert Bordaz, Elliott Carter, Henri Langlois, Maurice Girodias, Jean Prouvé, Donald Karshan, Gebrielle Buffet-Picabia, Robert Level, Claude Lévi-Strauss, David Hare, William Copley, Robert Motherwell, Marcelin Pleynet, Harold Rosenberg, Hubert Damisch, Pierre Restany, Jean-Jacques Lebel, Leo Castelli, Daniel Cordier, Ileana Sonnabend, Hélène Seckel, Daniel Abadie, Alfred Pacquement, Billy Klüver, and Friedrich Teja Bach. ... [details]
