Letter from Dwight Macdonald on May 20, 1968, appealing for money for The Students for the Democratic Society (SDS) who are being evicted from their New York headquarters. The organization needed $3,400 for the down payment on "larger, cheaper offices in a friendly cooperative building. ... [details]
October 1982 issue of the periodical Art News edited by Milton Esterow. Articles include: "Is a Bigger MoMA a Better MoMA?," by Gerald Marzorati; "The Education of Henry Geldzahler," by Gerald Marzorati; "Graffiti is a Thing That's Kind of Hard to Explain: Several young artists who first made the whole city their audience are now producing work for gallery and museum walls" by Cynthia Nadelman, featuring Keith Haring, Richard Hambleton, Futura, John "Crash" Matos and Donald "Dondi" White; "Tatyana Grosman," by Larry Rivers; "Betty Parsons," by Cleve Gray; and others. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the inaugural iteration of the quinquennial exhibition "Greater New York" held February 27 - May 14, 2000. The exhibition marked the first curatorial collaboration between PS. ... [details]
June 2020 issue of Time Magazine featuring "Special Report: A Nation Torn. White People Will Not Save Us," by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. Additional articles include "The View from the Ground," featuring photographs and reflections on the protests across the country; "In a Nation Turned Tinderbox the President Fans the Flames," by Alex Altman; "Organizing Change," by Josiah Bates and Lissandra Villa with photographs by Patience Zalanga; "Viewpoints," by Mikki Kendall and Britney Cooper; "The Fate of Hong Kong: The City is the New Front in the Battle between the U. ... [details]
Large-scale exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with exhibition "Documenta 5," held June 30 - October 8, 1972. Catalogue features screenprinted cover designed by Edward Ruscha. This massive tome is housed in a vinyl covered, European standard, two-ring notebook. ... [details]
Collection of "text-sound" art / "sound poetry" texts. Edited by Richard Kostelanetz. Text by Richard Kostelanetz, Walter Abish, Jonathan Albert, Charles Amirkhanian, Beth Anderson, Douglas Barbour, Earle Birney, Bill Bissett, Warren Burt, John Cage, Alissandru Caldiero, Rosemarie Castoro, Guy De Cointet, Geoffrey Cook, Michael Cooper, Philip Corner, Jean-Jacques Cory, Bruce Curley, Charles Dodge, Charles Doria, Jon Erickson, Raymond Federman, Camille Foss, Four Horsemen, Sheldon Frank, Else von Freytag-Loringhoven, Fern Friedman, Terri Hanlon, Kenneth Gaburo, Jon Gibson, Abraham Lincoln GIllespie, Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno, Philip Glass, Anthony J. ... [details]
Comprehensive book on artist designed exhibition postcards from pre-1945 to 2012. Includes cards issued by Specific Object and over 100 artists. "With hundreds of images of postcards created by many well-known artists, Artists' Postcards is the first critical guide to the subject. ... [details]
History of Max's Kansas City with over 200 black and white photographs, profiles, memorabilia, and hundreds of personal reminiscences and testimonials. Texts by Yvonne Sewall Ruskin, Lou Reed, Leee Black Childers, Kent Wallace, Taylor Mead, Gerard Malanga, Cherry Vanilla and Jeremiah Newton. ... [details]
Large-scale examination of the conceptual art network in it's years of inception, 1967, though to the time at which it had become highly formalized, 1977. An exacting examination by Sophie Richard, edited by Lynda Morris after Richard's unfortunate death. ... [details]
Program for a memorial tribute for Nicolas Calas held at The Great Hall, Cooper Union, New York, December 15, 1989. Includes texts by Calas and Andre Breton, excerpts of an interview with Calas by Lindsay Blair, excerpts of an interview with Enrico Donati by Alastair R. ... [details]