Book of critical theory outlining the intersection of mediums in art after 1950. Edited by Gerald Woods, Philip Thompson and John Williams. Artists include Valerio Adami, Michelangelo Antonioni, Dennis Bailey, Saul Bass, Lester Beall, Max Bill, Derek Birdsall, Jan Bons, Walerian Borowczyk , Mark Boyle, Bill Brandt, Robert Brownjohn, Alberto Burri, Pol Bury, Mel Calman, Antonio Carena, Eugenio Carmi, Mario Ceroli, Chermayeff and Geismar, Christo, Chryssa, Roman Cieslewicz, Giulio Cittato, Bob Cobbing, Crosby / Fletcher / Forbes, Wim Crouwel, Allan D'Arcangelo, Rudolph De Harak, Eric De Maré, Walter de Maria, Feder, Jean-Michel Folon, Lucio Fontana, André François, Anthony Froshaug, Geoffrey Gale, Pietro Gallina, Frank Gallo, Winfred Gaul, Juan Genoves, Jean-Luc Godard, Franco Grignani, Richard Hamilton, Dick Higgins, David Hockney, Dom Sylvester Houédard, John Kaine, William Klein, Ferdinand Kriwet, Jan Lenica, Sol LeWitt, Romek Marber, Robert Massin, Hansjorg Mayer, Raymond Moore, Joseph Müller-Brockmann , Siegfried Odermatt, Rosemarie Tissi, Claes Oldenburg, Giovanni Pintori, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Paul Rand, Robert Rauschenberg, Roger Raveel, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Diter Rot, Hans Schleger, Peter Schmidt, Richard Smith, Stefan and Franciszka Themerson, Jan Tschichold, Stan Vanderbeek, Tom Wesselmann, Kurt Wirth, Henry Wolf and Edward Wright. ... [details]
Artist's book by Eric Fischl and Jerry Saltz. Developed around the idea of "What's the one best assignment you could give an art student? What is the best question you could ask an art Student to answer?" Saltz interviewed a variety of artists and Fischl edited each interview down to a few lines and created a book of revelations on art making. ... [details]
Collection of interviews between Chuck Close and 27 of his subjects: Nancy Graves, Richard Serra, Philip Glass, Joe Zucker, Robert Israel, Leslie Close, Klaus Kertess, Mark Greenwold, Georgia Close, Arne Glimcher, Lucas Samaras, Alex Katz, Cindy Sherman, Elizabeth Murray, Judy Pfaff, Eric Fischl, April Gornik, William Wegman, Janet Fish, John Chamberlain, Richard Artschwager, Joel Shapiro, Kiki Smith, Roy Lichtenstein, Dorothea Rockburne, Lorna Simpson, and Paul Cadmus. ... [details]
Issue edited by Rod Smith, cover by John Cage. Contents include "Art Is Either A Complaint Or Do Something Else," by John Cage; "from Post-Oblique Series, 1990," by John Byrum; "Species of Fit (My Red Room Hangs There)," "from Civil Noir," by Melanie Neilson; "Money," "Chapters of Verse," by Bob Perelman; "Renga and the New Sentence," by Tosa Motokiyu, Ojiu Norinaga, and Okura Kyojin; "Mimed," by Tyrus Miller; "from Draft X: Letters," by Rachel Blau DuPlessis; "Prosopagnosia," "East," by Elizabeth Robinson; "'Plainsong,'" "Responses to Some Questions," "subtracted words," by P. ... [details]
Monograph on Robert Smithson focusing on his land art installation "Broken Circle/Spiral Hill" conceived of for the exhibition "Sonsbeek 71" in Emmen, the Netherlands, in 1971. Edited by Ingrid Commandeur and Trudy van Riemsdijk-Zandee. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show organized by James Corcoran Gallery in cooperation with Shoshana Wayne Gallery and Pence Gallery, Santa Monica, California. "The First Generation, 1940-1962," held at James Corcoran Gallery; "The Second Generation: The Narrative, 1957 - 1987," held at Shoshana Wayne Gallery; and "The Second Generation: Form and Idea, 1960 - 1987," held at Pence Gallery. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in following show held at Office for Contemporary Art Norway, Oslo, Norway, November 8, 2008 - January 31, 2009. "''Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia?'' is a reader that brings together essays, artists'' writings and works, and countercultural publications to examine the juncture of the political and the erotic during the 1960s and 70s. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Franklin Furnace, New York, September 18 - November 14, 1992 ; the Emily Harvey Gallery, New York, September 18 - November 14, 1992 ; and the Anthology Film Archives, September 19 - October 11, 1992. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Expertise: Neil Smith on Making M/other Nature," by Neil Smith; "The Cave: Greg Tate on 'Looking for Langston,'" by Greg Tate; "Books: Mira Schor on Remedios Varo," by Mira Schor; "Exits and Entrances: Peter Stellars on Opera," by Peter Stellars; "Troubleshooters: David Sternbach on the Trials of Men," by David Sternbach; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on the New Racism," by Carol Squiers; "Lili Dujourie's Image and Afterimages," by Michael Tarantino; "We Eat We Are Eaten: A Project for Artforum," by David Byrne; "A Systematic Bewildering: The Art of John Baldessari," by Colin Gardner; "On Gérôme, Bouguereau, Ingres, and 'They Died with their Boots on: Notes from a Journal," by Sidney Tillim; "Stages of Strehler," by Maria Nadotti; "The Word Unspoken," by Pat Steir; "Critical Reflections," by Bice Curiger; "Narrative Art: Twelve Artists on the Year's Books," by Papo Colo, Jessica Diamond, Braco Dimitrijevic, Michele Oka Doner, Candida Höfer, Cristina Iglésias, Alfredo Jarr, Robert Kushner, Hirsch Perlman, Lucio Pozzi, Stephen Prina, Nancy Spero. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Coplans. Essays "Robert Witz: Selections from the Tomah Letters," by Robert Witz; "Before What Flowering? Thoughts on West Coast Art," by Peter Plagens; "Sound-Script Relations and the New Notation," by Annson Kenney; "Private Objects: The Sculpture of Kurt Schwitters," by John Elderfield; "Murals in New Mexico," by Eric Kroll; "The Jules Olitski Retrospective," by Joseph Masheck; "Biography of a Teaching Machine," by Craig Hodgetts; "On Daniel Buren," by Roberta Smith; "Function of the Museum," by Daniel Buren; "A Retrospective of Anthropological Film," by Paul S. ... [details]
