Audio CD of the artworld band composed of Iona Granet, Donna Henes, Barbara Kruger, Ingrid Sischy, Diane Torr, and Martha Wilson. "Long-lost recordings culled from performances between 1979 and 1982 from the loose group of feminist performers known as DISBAND. ... [details]
A complete compendium of all Great Bear Pamphlets. Originally published between 1965 and 1967 by Something Else Press, the Great Bear Pamphlet's contributors were a who's who of the sixties avant-garde: George Brecht, John Cage, Al Hansen, Allan Kaprow, Claes Oldenburg, Nam Jun Paik, Dieter Rot and Emmett Williams, were just but a few of the artists / authors in the series. ... [details]
The first collection in English of Dan Graham''s influential body of writing on Rock and Roll music. Stretching from the late 60s to the late 80s, Rock/Music Writings contains the following 13 essays, most of which are currently out-of-print or seen here for the first time in a widely distributed form: "Holes and Lights: A Rock Concert Special," "All You Need Is Love," "Live Kinks," "Late Kinks,"; "Country Trip," "The End of Liberalism," "Punk as Propaganda," "Rock My Religion," "New Wave Rock and the Feminine," "Musical Performance And Stage–Set Utilizing Two–Way Mirror And Time–Delay," "McLaren''s Children," "Untitled," and "Artist as Producer. ... [details]
Audio CD reissue of "How to Make a Happening," originally published as a vinyl LP by Mass Art and distributed by Something Else Press, "How to Make a Happening" is a spoken word recording in mono of Allan Kaprow describing, in detail, how to make a happening. ... [details]
"Real Life Magazine : Selected Writings and Projects 1979 - 1994 highlights a selection of writings and artists' projects from REAL LIFE magazine, which was originally edited by artist, writer, and curator, Thomas Lawson and writer, Susan Morgan. ... [details]
"77 and/or 58 and/with 19 is a book of texts for seventy-seven artworks by Darren Bader. Each text is a certificate text issued to an owner of the artist''s work. Sometimes generative of an artwork, sometimes delimiting its use/display, the certificates are integral to Bader''s practice with their language echoing the sensitivity and wit of his exhibitions. ... [details]
An experimental debut novel by visual artist Steffani Jemison.
"In her experimental debut novella, A Rock, A River, A Street, artist Steffani Jemison moves deftly across narrative genres and styles as she interrogates the boundedness of the self, the possibilities of plurality, and the limits of performance.
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Anthology of writings and artworks previously published by Dick Higgin''s Something Else Press, gathered and edited in 1972 (though unpublished), and presented for the first time here in print in this Primary Information published 2022 edition. ... [details]
"Edited by Walter Robinson, Edit DeAk, and Joshua Cohn, Art-Rite was published in New York City between 1973 and 1978. The periodical has long been celebrated for its underground/overground position and its cutting, humorous, on-the-streets coverage and critique of the art world. ... [details]
Primary Information's 2008 republication of the Art Worker's Coalition's 1969 "Open Hearing" and "Documents 1." "Open Hearing" is the report from the Art Workers Coalition hearing on April 10, 1969 printed in order to bring each artists' opinion on museum reform to the attention of all art workers and all art institutions in New York City and elsewhere. ... [details]