Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 7 - March 6, 1976. Introduction by SJ [Sidney Janis]. Artists include Berenice Abbott, Robert Adelman, Diane Arbus, R. Ardos, Richard Avedon, Cecil Beaton, Charles Bouchard, Constantin Brancusi, Bill Brandt, Brassaï, Braun & Cie, Elisa Breton, Dan Budnick, Richard Burkhardt, René Burri, Cornell Capa, Robert Capa, Etienne Carjat, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Imogen Cunningham, Edgar Degas, Dena, Robert Descharnes, Pepe Diniz, Robert Doisneau, David Douglas Duncan, Frederick H. ... [details]
Issue edited by John Coplans. Essays "Things and Theories," by James Collins; "Max Ernst: Speculations Provoked by an Exhibition," by Rosalind Krauss; "Gerald Hayes: The Creativity of the Psychological Eye," by Virginia Gunter; "American Painting During the Cold War," by Max Kozloff; "No/Yes on the West Coast," by Peter Plagens; Meredith Monk: "An Introduction," by Angela Westwater; "A Metamorphic Theater," by Mark Berger; "Love and Death in Picasso's Early Work," by Theodore Reff; "Book Review," by Carol Duncan. ... [details]
Anthology of the writings of art critic Hilton Kramer. "In the eight years since he became art news editor of The New York Times, Hilton Kramer has emerged as perhaps the most perceptive and influential art critic in America. ... [details]
"At the age of ninety, Pablo Picasso is undoubtedly the greatest living artist of the twentieth century. Although he has had tremendous influence as a painter and sculpture, he has rarely committed himself in writing on the subject of art, and in fact the vast Picasso literature contains only three documents that he has verified himself. ... [details]
Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "Harlequins, Saltimbanques, Clowns, and Fools," by Theodore Reff; "Picasso: Drawing as if to Possess," by Leo Steinberg; "Sonsbeek: Speculations, Impressions," by Kasha Linville; "Quality in Louis," by Barbara Rose; "The 'Art and Technology' Exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum (Two Views) Corporate Art," by Jack Burnham; "The Multimillion Dollar Art Boondoggle," by Max Kozloff; "Keith Sonnier at the Modern," by Kenneth Baker; "Anglo-American Standard Reference Works: Acute Conceptualism," by Robert Pincus-Witten. ... [details]
Fifth and final edition of the exhibition / collection catalogue designed by Wolf Vostell. Unusually paginated, approximately 550 pages consisting of 32 pages printed on thin Styrofoam sheets with contributions by Gert von der Osten, Peter Ludwig, Horst Keller, and Evelyn Weiss, followed by hundreds of pages printed on brown paper, interspersed with numerous printed and / or screenprinted [?] on acetate sheets, graph paper, and illustrated with tipped-in color plates. ... [details]
Set 5 of a series of playing cards by Don Cellender featuring images of well known artists superimposed over images of baseball players on semi fictionally titled teams. Verso has a representative image or statement about the art world figure pictured. ... [details]
May 1970 issue of Studio International. Edited by Charles Harrison. Essays include: "In the Land of My Own Vision," by Henryk Gotlib; "Gilbert & George," by Michael Moynihan; "An Interview with Buckminster Fuller," by Jonathan Benthall; Four Sculptors (Part 2): Picasso Cubist Constructions," by William Tucker; "Sociology of an Art Boom: I-The Background to the Flourishing German Art Market" and "II From Survival to Success: An Interview with Hans-Jürgen Müller," by Robert Kudielka; "Liberman: The Art of Amplitude," by Gene Baro; "Robert Graham's Boxes," by Helene Winer; "A Magazine Sculpture," by Gilbert & George which includes "Underneath the Arches (The most intelligent fascinating serious and beautiful art piece you have ever seen)" and the censored "George the [cunt] / Gilbert the [shit]" magazine sculptures ; "Miró's Sculptures," by John Russell; "Victorians at Manchester," by Mark Haworth-Booth; "Martin Bloch Re-Assessed," by Ronald Alley. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 1970. Text by Gertrude Stein, and contributions by Leon Katz, Edward Burns. Includes excerpts from Stein's notebooks, a note on the texts, and catalogue of illustrations. ... [details]
Fourth of five editions of the exhibition / collection landmark catalogue designed by Wolf Vostell. Unusually paginated, approximately 500 pages consisting of 32 pages printed on thin styrofoam sheets with contributions by Gert von der Osten, Peter Ludwig, Horst Keller, and Evelyn Weiss, followed by hundreds of pages printed on brown paper, interspersed with portraits of each featured artist printed and / or screenprinted [?] on acetate sheets, graph paper, and illustrated with tipped-in color plates. ... [details]