Poem by John Giorno in the form of a press release issued in conjunction with Ecology Day, April 22, 1970. Poem indexes a series of actions including mailing a "dead rat," "dead fish," "bottle of beef blood," "dead mice," "beef liver," "roaches," "cow's heart," "calf's brain," "beef lungs," and "pig's feet" to prominent members of the government including Governor Nelson Rockefeller, Vice President Spiro Agnew, President Richard Nixon, Judge Julius Hoffman, Judge John Murtagh, Mayor John Lindsay, Attorney General John Mitchell, Dr. ... [details]
Issues 1 - 7 of Scrap from total of 8, published in New York City and edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist between 1960 - 1962. Issue One, contents include : "A Review of Sculpture this Season," by Sidney Geist ; "Report from the Club" featuring Gabriel Laderman, Neil Mallow, Wolf Kahn, Lester Johnson, Harold Cohen, Louis Finklestein, Paul Georges, Sidney Geist, Landes Lewitin, and E. ... [details]
Issue number ten of the quarterly periodical Avalanche, published Winter 1975. Cover features Jack Smith. "Hans Haacke: Manet/Projekt '74," by Hans Haacke, on the censorship of his work for Project '74; "Daniel Buren: KUNST BLEIBT POLITIK," interview by Liza Béar on his work for Projekt '74; "Simone Forti: Dancing at the Fence," by Simone Forti; "Stephen Laub: Projections," interview by Willoughby Sharp; "Jack Smith: Fear Ritual of Shark Museum 'A Thousand and One Irrational Jingoleanisms of Lucky Landlord Paradise. ... [details]
Collaborative artists' book edited by Aleksandra Mir and Tim Griffin, with contributions by 150 artists. "Bad reviews of 150 artists who submitted their worst reviews for reprint. Beginning in the 1960s and including translations from thirteen languages, this collaborative project makes for the broadest historical and geographical survey of severe Art Criticism, its shifting form, nature, and impact, by those directly subjected to it--the artists. ... [details]
Issue number 45 of New Observations: "The Magazine that Lets the Artists Speak for Themselves." Guest edited by Curt Belshe, Ana Busto, Sarah Drury, Hilary Kliros, Lise Prown, and Steven Schiff. Contents include: "Introduction," by the guest editors; "Fairytale as Myth / Myth as Fairy Tale," by Jack Zipes; "The Perfect Crime: Oscar Wilde's 'The Happy Prince,'" by Didi Heller; "A Possible Model For Fairy Tales," by Vito Acconci; "Four Ways of Looking at a Fairy Tale," by Fredric Jameson; "Rumpelstiltskin is My Name," by Martin Winn; "Coyote Comes Laughing," by Jean Fisher; "Fairy Tales," by Andrea Fraser; and "'Beauty and the Beast;'" The Survival Story," by Betsy Hearne. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 15 - April 15, 1989. Co-curated by Brian Butler. Essay by Colin Gardner. Artists in the exhibition include John Baldessari, Vernon Fisher, Stephen Prina, Ed Ruscha, and Alexis Smith. ... [details]
"The first-ever history of New York's pioneering art space, with film stills, ephemera, and photography in a scrapbook style...Organized into four main sections that delve into the former school's rich history as an art center during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s up to the present, the book features in-depth conversations between Heiss and Klaus Biesenbach, the director of MoMA PS1 from 2010 to 2018, and more than 40 recollections by artists, curators and critics closely associated with the institution—including Marina Abramovic, James Turrell, agnès b, Rebecca Quaytman, Carolee Schneemann and Andrea Zittel. ... [details]
First full-scale catalogue published by Printed Matter in December 1976 indexing their initial inventory of artists' books. Publication documents available titles from: Roberta Allen, Kathy Acker, Billy Adler, Laurie Anderson, Jacki Apple, Arakawa, Madeline Gins, Richard Artschwager, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, John Bennett, Karl Beveridge, Carole Condé, Mel Bochner, Marv Bondarowicz, Joe Brainard, Hans Breder, Lee Breuer, Ann Elizabeth Horton, Stig Broegger, Stanley Brouwn, Daniel Buren, William Burroughs, John Giorno, Loren D. ... [details]
Two sided card / announcement published in conjunction with show of video work titled "Oriental Nights," held November 19 - 28, [1998]. Screenings included: "The Rebel," starring Tony Hancock; "The History of Glamour," by Jeremy Blake, Theresa Duncan, and Karen Kilimnik; "Call of the Wylie," directed by Fisher Stevens, starring Patrick Breen; "My Girlfriend's Wedding," by Jim McBride featuring Clarissa Dalrymple; "Phantom India," by Louis Malle; Fancy Pantz presents "The New York Society of Attachment and Fondness;" Mark Handforth reading a bed-time story and Rob Pruitt presenting a celebrity; "Tune in, Turn on, Drop by," by Aleksandra Mir with Mohrinder Singh; and additional screenings by Carola Dertnig, Hiroshi Sunairi, and Jonathan Horowitz. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue issued in conjunction with show held January 7 - 29, 1972. Exhibition documented Paula Cooper's gallery and a selection of her artists. Show included works by, Lynda Benglis, Joel Fisher, Peter Forakis, Charles Ginnever, Grace Glueck, Robert Grosvenor, Keith Hollingworth, Bernard Kirschenbaum, George Kuehn, Forrest Myers, Harvey Quaytman, Edwin Ruda, Doug Sanderson, Joel Shapiro, Alan Shields, Richard Van Buren, Joseph P. ... [details]
