Critical review of art of the 1980s by Barbara Rose illustrated with portraits of the artists alongside an image of one of their works, and statements by the artists. Portrait photographs by Steven Sloman. ... [details]
Set of five picture postcards of images of Andy Warhol and his Factory members, photographed by Nat Finkelstein. Images include "Andy + The Velvet Underground"; "Road Photo"; "Balloon Photo"; "Andy Warhol + Betsy Johnson"; "Andy, Elvis and Lou Reed. ... [details]
"How can an art exhibition function as a stand-in for the artists and their studios? How can a gallery project provide greater insight into an artist's practice, the way the formality of a slide lecture or the intimacy of a studio visit can? How can the back-story of the work on display be understood, without being solely reliant on a curatorial statement, catalogue essay or press release? This exhibition allows art to be understood as an ongoing and slippery practice, and less the finite, linear and object-oriented one assumed by the standard exhibition format. ... [details]
Issue edited by Nan Richardson. Includes: Photo essays often paired with texts: "Peter Morello: Remembrance Day" with "Heroes," by Glenn O'Brien; "John Baldessari: The Hero," with "Hero Negative," by Edward Limonov; "Tseng Kwong Chi: Monuments and Natural Wonders;" "Bill Burke: I want to Take Picture," with an interview with Burke by Willis Hartshorn; "David Levinthal: The West," with "Property, Patriotism and the National Defense," by Wendell Berry; "Mark Chambers," with "Armed Forces," by Erika Beckman; "Stephen Frailey;" "Larry Johnson," with "Stars and Stardom," by David Robbins; "The Labor of Psyche," by Lee Edwards, Photographs by Minnette Lehmann, Barbara Kruger, Annette Lemieux and Julie Ault; "Jeff Weiss;" "The Starn Twins," with "The Hero Cycle," by Bruce Chatwin; "Richard Baim;" "Clegg & Guttman;" "Krzystof Wodiczko," with "The Fascist Guns in the West," by J. ... [details]
Collection of essays on the state of contemporary architecture and its relationship to modernism and deconstructionism. Edited by Peter Noever, with an introduction by Alois Martin Müller, and essays by Coop Himmelblau, Peter Eisenman, Zaha Hadid, Daniel Libeskind, Morphosis, Jean Nouvel, Michael Sorkin, Bernard schumi, and Lebbeus Woods. ... [details]
A survey of contemporary architecture published in 1982. "Anyone interested in sorting out the diversities and complexities of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of our homes and cities - will enjoy this spirited, up-to-the-minute book. ... [details]
September 1988 issue of Art in America. Edited by Elizabeth C. Baker, with written contributions by Joan Simon, Eleanor Hartley, Holland Cotter, John Ash, Stephen Westfall, Brooks Adams, Ken Johnson, Paul Smith, Carl Little, Walter Thompson, Suzaan Boettger, Gerrit Henry, Lawrence Campbell, Walter Thompson, Donald B. ... [details]
March 1989 issue of Art in America. Edited by Elizabeth C. Baker, with written contributions by Marit Werenskiold, Christopher Finch, Donald B. Kuspit, Robert Storr, Ann Temkin, Brian Wallis, Christopher Lewis, Jill Johnston, Ivan Karp, Nancy Princenthal, Holland Cotter, Ken Johnson, John Zinsser, Amy Fine Collins, Bradley Collins, Jr. ... [details]
July 1997 issue of Art in America. Edited by Elizabeth C. Baker, with written contributions by Kim Bradley, Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, Robert Farris Thompson, Carter Ratcliff, Edmund White, Michael Duncan, Ken Johnson, and Leah Ollman. ... [details]
Critical history of the art scene in San Francisco between 1945 and 1995 by Thomas Albright. Artists include Thomas Albright, George Abend, Arlo Acton, Ann Adair, Lee Adair, Mark Adams, Tom Akawie, James Alberson, Maxine Labro, Robert Alexander, William Allan, Boyd Allen, Gary Allen, Jesse Allen, John Almond, Alex Anderson, David Anderson, Jeremy Anderson, Steven Andresen, Ruth Armer, Victor Arnautoff, Robert Arneson, Ruth Asawa, Olive Ayhens, Heléne Aylon, Mowry Baden, Jennifer Badger, Martin Baer, Clayton Bailey, Jerrodl Ballaie, Joel Barletta, Carroll Barnes, Matthew Barnes, Raymond Barnhart, John Battenberg, John Baxter, Bruce Beasley, Paul Beattie, Mona Beaumont, Robert Bechtle, Scott Bell, Cleveland Bellow, Jordan Belson, Fletcher Benton, Elio Benvenuto, Richard Berger, Henrietta Berk, Wallace Berman, Roger Berry, David Best, Bernice Lee Bing, Elmer Bischoff, Sue Bitney, Ed Blackburn, Ronald Bladen, Dianne Blell, J. ... [details]
