"This book brings together new texts written to accompany 79 exhibitions organized by Bob Nickas between 1984 and 2011. Nickas chose one work to represent the memory of each exhibition, and through this visual "lens" he reflects on his activity as a curator, offering many behind-the-scenes views to the art world of the 1980s and 90s, as well as intimate recollections of the artists he worked with, and the art works he encountered over the years. ... [details]
Invitation to a party on Abbie Hoffman's Lower East Side, New York, roof to benefit the legal defense of The Chicago 8 [which became the Chicago 7 after the case against Bobby Seale was declared a mistrial], held June 7th, [1969], from midnight until dawn. ... [details]
Flyer / poster published in conjunction with an installation by Barbara Rubin which included a series of screenings and performances by invited artists, held in New York City, February 18 - March 2, [1967]. ... [details]
Special New York issue of the Minneapolis based comics zine / periodical Artpolice Comics published in the summer of 1978. Contributions by Ed Rath, Colin Thompson, Holly Anderson, Lisa Brooks, Bob Corbit, Jim Dewitt, Daniel Freeman, Carol Gaard, Frank Gaard, Dave Johnson, Joe McDonnell, Bill McKearn, Pat McKearn, John Rath, Janet Richard, Jean Ross, Fred Schulz, Bob Speed, Nick Sperakis, Terry Tolman, Fritz Wolfmeyer and Chris Woodward. ... [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]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 13 - September 26, 2005. Curated by Klaus Biesenbach, Alanna Heiss, Glenn Lowry, Bob Nickas, Amy Smith-Stewart and Ann Temkin. Introduction and text by Klaus Biesenbach. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 14 - November 7, 1942. Introduction by Andre Breton, foreword by Sidney Janis. Includes texts by R.A. Parker and Henri Matisse. Edited by Andre Breton. ... [details]
Double sided flyer promoting the SoHo Arts Festival For McGovern held Sunday, October 22, [1972]. Theatre events, art exhibits, works for sale - video tapes and experimental films, jazz, electronic and folk music taken place at several art galleries in SoHo. ... [details]
Issue edited by Al Goldstein. Contents include: "Doomed to Fail : The Inside Story of Why Your Telephone Operator Never Works!" by John Francis Hunter; "Is Dynamite an Aphrodisiac?" by Dot Smith; "Making It in the Bear Market," by Sigmoid Colon; "Poems from the Peons," by A. ... [details]
Issue edited by Al Goldstein. Contents include: "Joe Namath: Super Stud or Super Dud?" text and photos by Ken Gaul; "The Big Organ at Radio City or Have You Ever Seen an Elephant Cunt?" by Jerry B.S. Schneiderman; "Homosexual Citizen: Fruits on Parade," by Lige and Jack; "Revenge of the Rigid-Aid;" "A Fetish for All Seasonings," by Stan Wright; "The Venus Fly Trap," by Lorraine Chapman; "Shit List," by Jim Buckley; centerfold "It's All in the Eye of the Beholder;" "Dirty Diversions," by Al Goldstein; "Camping Out With Aunti Butch;" "The Sex Scene;" "Naked City," by Bob Amsel; and Comic by John Caldwell. [details]