"We owe our idea of the contemporary exhibition to Harald Szeemann--the first of the jet-setting international curators. From 1961 to 1969, he was Curator of the Kunsthalle Bern, where in 1968 he had the foresight to give Christo and Jeanne-Claude the opportunity to wrap the entire museum building. ... [details]
Contains Weschler on the graphic of the Polish Solidarity movement, O'Brien on "Bop Art" and the iconography of rock-and-roll, centerfold by Andy Warhol with portrait of Warhol by Makos, and a special clear vinyl flexi-disk insert by Laurie Anderson titled "let X=X. ... [details]
Cover by James Lee Byars, edited by Friedrich Wolfram Heubach. Contains artists' projects by stated artists. [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Public Sculpture II: Provisions for the Paradise," by Kate Linker; "Personal Sensibilities in Public Places," by John Beardsley; "Alexandra Exter's Designs for the Theater," by Ronny H. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Solidarnos," by Lawrence Weschler; "Bop Art," by Glenn O'Brien; "Forged Image: Centerfold," by Andy Warhol; "Forged Image: Portrait of Andy Warhol," by Christopher Makos; "Issey Miyake: Sewing a Second Skin"; "Juke Joint Jazz," by Marie Cosindas; "Paradise and Lunch: Advertising's Architecture of Heaven," by Bazon Brock; "Altered States: Newspaper Photographs," by Harold Evans; "Vulgar Modernism," by J. ... [details]
Comprehensive overview of the 1965 art scene, with a particular focus on Happenings, Fluxus, Pop Art, and Nouveau Réalisme. Compiled and edited by Jürgen Becker and Wolf Vostell. Artists featured include Christo, Winfred Gaul, Allan Kaprow, Lil Picard, Pierre Restany, Eric Andersen, Ramón Barce, George Brecht, Stanley Brouwn, John Cage, Henning Christiansen, Robert Filliou, Dick Higgins, George Maciunas, Jackson Mac Low, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, Tomas Schmit, Ben Vautier, Emmett Williams, Joseph Beuys, Bazon Brock, Ferró, and Michael Kirby. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held June 8 - August 10, 1986. Texts by Johann-Karl Schmidt, Hubert Kiecol, Martin Prinzhorn, Bazon Brock, Werner Büttner, Diedrich Diederichsen and Georg Herold. ... [details]
"Manifesten en Manifestaties 1916 - 1966" issue of the periodical Randstad. Includes contributions on or by Mario Ceroli, Oliver Reiser, Gaston Chaissac, Per Olof Ultvedt, Alexander Trocchi, Gutai, Tuli Kupferberg, Hugo Ball, Hans Richter, Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Salvador Dali, Antonin Artaud, Laurens D. ... [details]