"Guacamole Airlines and Other Drawings is the most luxurious Ruscha book yet published - it is Ruscha's own selection of 84 of his favorite drawings, with 33 pages in full color. Using such imaginative media as gunpowder, spinach, and carrots, Ruscha's drawings are small, intimate forays into the dehumanized modern world. ... [details]
May 1980 issue of Art in America. Edited by Elizabeth C. Baker. Written contributions by Donald B. Kuspit, Carrie Rickey, Charles F. Stuckey, Peter Schjeldahl, Carter Ratcliff, Martin Filler, Susan Mullin Vogel, Ann-Sargent, Jeffrey Deitch, Michael Leja, John Perreault, Ronny H. ... [details]
Edited by Debra Burchett and Bridget Johnson. Cover by Ed Ruscha. Essays "For An Art Against the Mythology of Everyday Life," by Martha Rosler; "Exploring the Mathematical Option in Art," by Bernar Venet; "No Money Back Anytime," by Kristine Stiles; "A Diamond is Forever," by Gregory Battcock; "Chymical Wedding," by Carole Caroompas; "To Pico," by Peter Schjeldahl; "Conceptual Art and the Continuing Quest for a New Social Context," by Robert Morgan; "The Level of Water," by Lawrence Weiner; "A The A The," by Alan Sondheim; "Conceptual Comments," by Douglas Huebler; "On Art Writing/Part I," by Clair Wolfe; "L Three Leers/W Three Whys," by John Baldessari; "Media: TeleVisions," by Christopher Knight; "The Dinner Party," by Melinda Wortz; "With a Dinner Party You Get Cheerleaders," by Suzanne Muchnic; "Photographs from the Dinner Party," by Ruth Askey; "The Chelsea Girls Return," by David James; "Photography: Two Photographic Books: Speaking About the Process of Making," by James Hugunin; "Painting: Back to Back," by Melinda Wortz. [details]
Issue edited by Joseph Masheck. Essay "Alexander Rodchenko: The Simple and the Commonplace," by Hugh Adams; "The Photomontages of José Renau," by Carole Naggar; "Franz Kline's Color Abstractions: Remembering and Looking Afresh," by Budd Hopkins; "Michael Goldberg's New Paintings," by John Johnston; "Angela Jansen, Printmaker," by Francine Tyler; "Seven Artists of Israel," by Steven Kasher; "Oliver Lee Jackson: Forms that Feeling Takes," by Regina Hackett; "Planar Constructions and the Planar Dimension," by Erik Saxon; "Books: 'The Third Mind,'" by Nicolas Calas. ... [details]
Edited by Debra S. Burchett and Bridget Reak-Johnson. Cover by Richard Jackson. Essays "Re the Production of Work in the Age of Mechanical Art," by Jim Pomeroy; "A Proposal," by Kristine Stiles; "Fetish to Physics," by Melinda Wortz; "History / Art," by Christopher Knight; "Paragraphs," by Sanda Agalidi; "Notes for "Progress, Not Adventure," " by Al Ruppersberg; "Isolated Imagery: Joe Goode," by Michele De Angeles; "A Conversation with Vija Celmins," by Susan Larsen; "Chandlerism," by Alexis Smith; "Untitled," by Elyn Zimmerman; "The Hydrogen Jukebox: Terror, Narcissism and Art," by Peter Schjeldahl. [details]
Issue edited by Joseph Masheck. Essays "Blinky Palermo: Objects, 'Stoffbilder,' Wall Paintings"; by Anne Rorimer; "Dennis Oppenheim's Delirious Operations," by Jonathan Crary; "The Art of Peter Voulkos," by Hal Fischer; "Yes, They Really Do Want a Mayor Daley Memorial," by C. ... [details]
Issue edited by Joseph Masheck. Essay "Meret Oppenheim: Confrontations," by Nicolas Calas; "Saul Steinberg's 'Written' Pictures," by Joseph Masheck; "On Joel Shapiro's Sculptures and Drawings," by Marc Fields; "Pat Adams' Modernity," by Richard Lorber; "Servant of Time," by Richard Hennessy; "Love/Hate Relations," By Leo Rubinfien; "Domestic Tranquility," by Peter Fuller; "Joshua Neustein: Static Fragile, Massive, Gray, Torn, Impermanent," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe; "Problems in Synchromism," by Janet Funston; "Book Review: Malcolm Le Grice's 'Abstract Film and Beyond,'" by Regina Cornwell. ... [details]
Prospectus for a portfolio of fourteen aquatints by Alex Katz each accompanied by a poem. Poems by Ted Barrigan, Kenward Elmslie, John Godfrey, Ted Greenwald, Michael Lally, Ann Lauterbach, Gerard Malanga, Alice Notley, John Perreault, Carter Ratcliff, Rene Ricard, Peter Schjeldahl, Tony Towle, and Bill Zavatsky. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held September 9 - 27, 1975. Texts by Hugo Martinez and Peter Schjeldahl. Exhibition included works by United Graffiti Artists : AMRL (or BAMA) Richard Admiral, CAT 87 Juan Tapia, FLINT 707 Roberto Gualtieri, LEE 163 Thomas Lee, MICO Jamie Ramirez, PHASE 2 Lonnie Marrow, SJK 171 Anatasio Kesoglides, SNAKE I Eduardo Rodriguez, T-REX 131 Darius Dent, and WG Gary Fritz. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the John Gibson Gallery, New York, in November 1973. Selected Activities documents the small retrospective of an artist who used an array of techniques such as accumulation, slicing and desctructing, in a variety of mediums from painting to sculpture to installations and happenings, that later had a major influence on pop art. ... [details]