Survey of the work of L.A. based artists before 1980. Edited by Lyn Kienholz with contributing editors Elizabeta Betinski and Corinne Nelson. Includes appendix. "'L.A. Rising SoCal Artists Before 1980' is the first comprehensive pictorial showcase of the diverse universe of artists working in the Los Angeles area during the formative period of Los Angeles' art history. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with shows held 1975 - 1989. Artists include Vito Acconci, Laurie Anderson, Benny Andrews, Eleanor Antin, Arakawa, Richard Artschwager, Robert Ashley, Dotty Attie, Judy Baca, John Baldessari, Balthus, Jennifer Bartlett, Romare Bearden, Gene Beery, Peter Berg, Blythe Bohnen, Jon Borofsky, Joan Brown, Chris Burden, Vija Celmins, Dale Chihuly, Christo, Wendy Clarke, Francesco Clemente, Chuck Close, Robert Cumming, Douglas Davis, Guy De Cointet, Willem de Kooning, Herbert Distel, Benni Efrat, Jane Freilicher, David Gilhooly, Philip Glass, Jacqueline Gourevitch, Michael Graves, Jan Groth, Hans Haacke, Harmony Hammond, Duane Hanson, Keith Haring, Eva Hesse, Neil Jenney, Jess, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Barbara Kruger, Komar and Melamid, Moshe Kupferman, Louise Lawler, Helen Levitt, Sol LeWitt, Alvin Lucier, Sylvia Plimack Mangold, Robert Mapplethorpe, Richard Meier, Duane Michals, Malcolm Morley, Phill Niblock, Pauline Oliveros, Ellen Phelan, Adrian Piper, Jim Pomeroy, Edda Renouf, Peter Rose, Edward Ruscha, Betye Saar, Karen Shaw, Michael Singer, Site, Sandy Skoglund, Neal Slavin, Sylvia Sleigh, Joan Snyder, Alan Sondheim, Nancy Spero, Richard Tuttle, Ger van Elk, Andy Warhol, William Wegman, Chris Wilmarth, Jackie Winsor, Andrew Wyeth and Connie Zehr. [details]
Retrospective catalogue produced to chronicle exhibitions at New Langton Arts from January - December 1989. Essays by New Langton Arts staff, including Renny Pritikin, Nayland Blake, Shauna O'Donnell, Molly White, and James Kern. ... [details]
Retrospective catalogue produced to chronicle exhibitions at New Langton Arts from January - December 1990. Texts by Renny Pritikin, director, Barrett Watten, Nayland Blake, Shauna O'Donnell, Molly White, Beth Wilson, and James Kern. ... [details]
"The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, America's oldest museum and school of fine arts, was founded in 1805. Today, the Academy boasts one of the nation's finest collections of American art and a roster of alumni representing the greatest artists this country has produced. ... [details]
Critical theory text by Edward Lucie Smith. Comprehensive essays written on twentieth century art, including architecture, painting, sculpture and photography, grouped into categories by decade. Artists include Alvar Aalto, Vito Acconci, Ansel Adams, Josef Albers, Lawrence Alloway, Benny Andrews, Guillaume Apollinaire, Karel Appel, Diane Arbus, Arman, Hans [Jean] Arp, W. ... [details]