News bulletin published by The Institute for Art and Urban Resources in [1975] announcing the expansion of their Clocktower space to include artists studios and rehearsal spaces. Also includes a list of upcoming events and exhibitions by Eleanor Antin, Robert Grosvenor, Michael Asher, Charlemagne Palestine / Carol Parker, Peter Van Riper, Laurie Anderson. ... [details]
Critical text by Frank Lloyd Wright. "[...] The Living City is another startling act of prophecy. This matter of immediate concern to us and to our children, the nature of the coming city, has been a matter of continuous concern - and inspired work - for the world's greatest architect for fifty years. ... [details]
"A seminal exhibition by the artist Daniel Buren at the Centre Pompidou in Paris is recreated through photographs of the since-destroyed pieces and illuminating reflections by the exhibition''s curator. ... [details]
"The world's greatest architect here meets the urgent problem of suitable shelter for The Family in a democracy, in a magnificent and - as was to be expected - challenging book. Here, presented at last in full detail, is the natural house. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with shows of modern paintings and sculpture, held May 10 - August 7, 1955. Traveled to Minneapolis Institute of Arts, September 21 - October 30, 1955; Los Angeles County Museum, November 21 - January 7, 1956 and San Francisco Museum of Fine Art, February 2 - March 15, 1956. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in 1979. In an essay entitled "The Planar Dimension 1912 - 1932 : From Surface to Surface," Margit Rowell, curator, writes that "... Picasso's constructions -- extensions of the picture plane into the space in front of the wall -- were extremely equivocal objects. ... [details]
Boxed edition of 3 brochures of limited edition prints by Philip Guston at Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. The first booklet features eight lithographs produced with Serge Lozingot in 1980. Includes text by John Coplans and a biography, bibliography, and exhibition record of the artist. ... [details]
"Acclaimed French artist Pierre Huyghe has spent the past twenty-five years experimenting in a great variety of media, from drawing and film to uncommon components such as living animals, plants, and other natural elements. ... [details]
2-Disc DVD on the West Coast artist John Baldessari by Jan Schmidt-Garre. Also includes three films by Baldessari - Green Postcard (1971), Baldessari Sings LeWitt (1972), Teaching a Plant the Alphabet (1972). ... [details]
First complete collection, or "card catalogue," of German and French tubular steel furniture models designed by Michael Thonet, 1930 - 1931. Loose cards in a small boxed set. 12 cards feature an introduction by Sonja Günther, 64 are illustrated with reproductions of the models, and 8 cards feature illustrated cards "demonstrating the application of assembly and repair tools. ... [details]