"This book brings together new texts written to accompany 79 exhibitions organized by Bob Nickas between 1984 and 2011. Nickas chose one work to represent the memory of each exhibition, and through this visual "lens" he reflects on his activity as a curator, offering many behind-the-scenes views to the art world of the 1980s and 90s, as well as intimate recollections of the artists he worked with, and the art works he encountered over the years. ... [details]
Single fold program for "A Celebration of the Life of Ken Price (1935 - 2012)" held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 12, 2012. Speakers included Stephanie Barron, Frank O. Gehry, Tony Berlant, Vija Celmins, Ed Ruscha, Ron Nagle, Joan Agajanian Quinn, Carl Colonius and Jackson Price. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 20 - June 15, 1997. Text by Lisa Phillips, Louise Neri, and Douglas Blau. Featured artists are Doug Aitken, Roman Anikushin, Bob Paris, Michael Ashkin, Robert Attanasio, Burt Barr, Zoe Beloff, Douglas Blau, Louise Bourgeois, Chris Burden, Bureau of Inverse Technology, Charles Burnett, Vija Celmins, Abigail Child, Francesco Clemente, Bruce Conner, Bryan Crockett, Cultural Alchemy, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Cheryl Dunye, Sam Easterson, Wendy Ewald, William Forsythe, Leah Gilliam, Michael Gitlin, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Dan Graham, David Hammons, Ken Jacobs, Ilya Kabakov, Martin Kersels, Annette Lawrence, Iara Lee, Zoe Leonard, Sharon Lockhart, Charles Long, Stereolab, Kristin Lucas, Paul McCarthy, Kerry James Marshall, Antonio Martorell, Amanda Miller, Paul D. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 18, 1984 - February 24, 1985. Texts by Ruth E. Fine, J. Carter Brown and Bruce Davis. ... [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]
Monograph on the art of Vija Celmins. Includes an in depth interview between Chuck Close and Vija Celmins,edited by William S. Bartman. Includes a biography and index. [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 conjunction with show held June 26 - August 16, 2002. Introduction by Michael Tolkin. Artists include Robert Adams, Diane Arbus, Robert Bechtle, Vija Celmins, John Currin, Tim Davis, Keith Edmier, Eric Fischl, Maureen Gallace, Robert Gober, Todd Haynes, Edward Hopper, Bill Owens, Charles Ray, Joel Shapiro, Cindy Sherman, Stephen Shore, Steven Spielberg, Joel Sternfeld, Hiroshi Sugimoto and Henry Wessel. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 11 - May 21, 1995. Essays by Dave Hickey and Madeline Grynsztejn, contributions by James N. Wood and Audrey Weinstein Fosse. Artists include Vija Celmins, Eugenio Dittborn, Leonardo Drew, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Rodney Graham, Guillermo Kuitca, Jac Leirner, Brice Marden, Kerry James Marshall, Doris Salcedo, Anna Deavere Smith, Barbara Steinman, Jeff Wall and Andrea Zittel. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at The Menil Collection, November 19, 2010 - February 20, 2011. Traveled to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 13 - June 5, 2011. Text by Franklin Sirmans and Michelle White. ... [details]