Poster published in conjunction with the 13th Annual Avant Garde Festival held on June 19, 1977 at the World Trade Center, New York City. Presented by Charlotte Moorman participating artists included Laurie Anderson, Christo, Robert Filliou, Simone Forti, Geoff Hendricks, Joan Jonas, Allan Kaprow, Yoko Ono, Larry Rivers, Bill Viola, and many, many others. ... [details]
Critical document / artist's book that takes the Whitney Museum of Art to task for their 1976, Bicentennial, exhibition of works from the private collection of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III. "The neutrality of art is something we usually take for granted. ... [details]
Second mail order catalogue for Backworks, a bookstore operated by Barbara Moore and Jon Hendricks. This catalogue documents and offers performance photographs by Max Baker, Martha Holmes, Scott Hyde, George Maciunas, Robert McElroy, Peter Moore, Stunk-Kender, and Lawrence Shustak. ... [details]
Forty-nine postcards (one for each artist + title card), laid in cardboard box. Includes images by Vito Acconci, Mac Adams, Eleanor Antin, John Jack Baylin, Jeff Berner, G.A. Cavellini, James Collins, Diego Cortez and Katharina Sieverding, Coum Transmissions, Robin Lee Crutchfield, Robert Cumming, Dadaland, Peter Daglish, Lowell Darling, Jimmy de Sana, Mario Diacono, Robert Filliou, Hervé Fischer, Charles Henri Ford, General Idea, Geoffrey Hendricks, Dick Higgins, Davi Det Hompson, Victor Hugo, Peter Hujar, Ray Johnson, Allen Jones, Marcel Just, Alison Knowles, Richard Kostelanetz, Les Levine, Glenn Lewis, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mapplethorpe, Gordon Matta-Clark, Eric Metcalfe, Michael Morris, Hermann Nitsch, Footsy Nutzle, Tom Phillips, Yvonne Rainer, Clive Robertson, Edward Ruscha, Willoughby Sharp, Vincent Trasov a. ... [details]
Anthology of art texts compiled and edited by L.P.J. Braat. With contributions by L.P.J. Braat, Frans Coenen, Albert van Dalsum, Wassily Kandinsky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Albert Helman, Georg Schmidt, Wolfgang Born, J. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Bell Gallery, Brown University, September 16 - October 6, 1977, and Woods Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, September 14 - October 4, 1977. ... [details]
Collection of writings on the West Village figure Howard Moody. Edited by Annette Kuhn, with writing by Al Carmines, Robert Newman, Paul Spike, Robert Nichols, Grace Paley, Edwin Fancher, Seymour Krim, Carman Moore, Joel Oppenheimer, Jill Johnston, Carolee Schneemann, Phyllis Yampolsky, Jon Hendricks, Lil Picard, Nat Hentoff, and Harvey G. ... [details]
Exhibition brochure / catalogue published in conjunction with a three venue exhibition retrospective of work of Lil Picard: "Works 1943 - 1976," held at the German Cultural Institute, New York, March 10 - April 2, 1976; "Political Dematerializations," held at Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Gallery, New York, March 13 - April 2, 1976; and "Napkinian Portraits," Holly Solomon Gallery, March 13 - April 2, 1976. ... [details]
Issue edited by Joshua Cohn, Walter Robinson, and Edit de Ak. Essays "Anarchitecture in Englewood: Clean Cut," by A.R. [Art-Rite]; "Take Two," by Laurie Anderson; "Beuys: The Coyote," Caroline Tisdall; "'We Humans:' California Surfaces in New York," by Holly Solomon; "Tripletake"; "RM at TOP-W/View"; "Vernacular Myth"; "For Artists' Rights," by Rubin Gorewitz; "An Archipelago of Privacies," by Alan Sondheim; "Irving Sandler: A Modest Undertaking; Serious Business"; " Jack Smith: Excerpts form a Talking Performance"; "Bob-E the Life and Times of"; Bugs Delà"; "Notes," by Robert Pincus-Witten; "Listening to Glass," by John Howell; "We Asked a Number of Artists to Respond to This: Make a Political Statement," statements by Ray Johnson, Jon Hendricks, Jean Toche, Kenmare Mott, Adrian Piper, May Stevens, Scott Burton, Howardena Pindell, Rudy Burckhardt, Willoughby Sharp, Agnes Denes, Leonel Gongora, A. ... [details]
Critical anthology of pivotal texts edited by Gregory Battcock. Essays "End of an Era," by Dore Ashton; "Humanism and Reality - Thek and Warhol," by Battcock; "Jasper Johns: Stories and Ideas," by John Cage; "The Creative Act," by Marcel Duchamp; "The Art Audience and the Critic," by Henry Geldzahler; "Th Big Canvas," by E. ... [details]