First issue of Art-Language. Edited by Terry Atkinson, David Bainbridge, Michael Baldwin, and Harold Hurrell. Contents include: "Introduction;" "Sentences on Conceptual Art," by Sol LeWitt; "Poem-schema," by Dan Graham; "Statements," by Lawrence Weiner; "Notes on M1 (1)," by David Bainbridge; "Notes on M1," by Michael Baldwin; "Notes on M1 (2)," by David Bainbridge. [details]
Artists'' book comprised of black-and-white photographic images interspersed with text, both by F. Deschamps. "The Return of the Slapstick Papyrus is a visual detective novel which addresses issues concerning imagery and power. ... [details]
"From the first page to the last, from Thomas Kinkaid (really!) to Matthew Barney, this book serves as a launching pad. Conclusions are perpetually delayed. Resolutions are continually postponed. The text is written for takeoff, not arrival. ... [details]
"This volume is a revised and expanded version of a special issue of the journal October (Winter 1997) that was devoted to the work of the Situationist International (SI). The first section of the issue contained previously unpublished critical texts, and the second section contained translations of primary texts that had previously been unavailable in English. ... [details]
Collection of texts by Carl Andre. Introduction by James Meyer, bibliography compiled by Jeffrey Thompson. Figures mentioned or included in the anthology include Tibor de Nagy, John Myers, Sol LeWitt, Leif Nylen, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Smithson, Hollis Frampton, Arshile Gorky, Eva Hesse, Konrad Fischer, Lee Lozano, Karl Marx, Robert Morris, John Chamberlain, Damien Hirst, David Novros, Brice Marden, Henri Matisse, Joseph Wright, Reno Odlin, Ezra Pound, David Sylvester, Auguste Rodin, Alexander Rodchenko, Vladimir Tatlin, Constantin Brancusi, EC Goossen, Michelangelo, David Smith, Gertrude Stein, Frank Stella, and George W. ... [details]
Monograph published in conjunction with exhibition of Group Zero at Howard Wise Gallery, New York. Distributed by Howard Wise Gallery, New York ; McRoberts & Tunnard Gallery, London ; Galerie Denise René, Paris ; Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf ; Galerie Denise René, Krefeld ; and Galleria II, Torino. ... [details]
Artist's book by one of the masters of the medium. "More than any other artist of his generation, the Los Angeles-based Conceptual artist John Baldessari explores the relationship between reading and seeing, between language and image. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Hayward Gallery, London, August 17 - September 24, 1972. Compiled and with text by Anne Seymour. Artists include Keith Arnatt, Art & Language, Victor Burgin, Michael Craig - Martin, David Dye, Barry Flanagan, Hamish Fulton, Gilbert & George, John Hilliard, Richard Long, Keith Milow, Gerald Newman, John Stezaker, and David Tremlett. ... [details]
Critical theory by Liz Kotz. "Language has been a primary element in visual art since the 1960s -- whether in the form of printed texts, painted signs, words on the wall, or recorded speech. In Words to Be Looked At, Liz Kotz traces this practice to its beginnings, examining works of visual art, poetry, and experimental music created in and around New York City from 1958 to 1968. ... [details]
Press log and partially translated exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Fundación Caja de Pensiones, Madrid, Spain, March 20 - April 29, 1990. Show originated at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France, November 21, 1989 - February 18, 1990; and traveled to Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany, May 15 - July 1, 1990; and the Musé d'Art Contemporain, Montreal, Canda, August 5 - October 21, 1990. ... [details]
