Catalogue for Nauman's first solo exhibition in New York held January 27 - February 17, 1968. Introduction by David Whitney. Incorporates reproductions of 44 works dated 1965 - 1967, inclusive of works "Storage Capsule for the Right Rear Quarter of My Body," 1966 ; "Neon Templates of the Left Half of my Body Taken at Ten Inch Intervals," 1966 ; "Impressions of the Knees of Five Famous Artists," 1966 ; "Lead Tree Plaque," 1966 ; "Collection of Various Flexible Materials Separated by Layers of Grease with Holes the Size of My Waist and Wrists," 1966 ; "From Hand to Mouth," 1967 ; "Henry Moore Bound to Fail," 1967 ; "Composite Photo of My Name as Though it Were Written on the Surface of the Moon," 1967 ; "Henry Moore Trap #1," 1967 ; "Window or Wall Sign," 1967 [aka : "The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths"] and other works. [details]
Vintage campaign button for Louis Abolafia's 1968 presidential campaign. Features a nude photograph of Abolafia beside the quote "What have I got to hide?" [details]
Two-sided flyer calling for a demonstration to protest the Diamond Ball held at the Plaza Hotel in New York on January 24, 1968. The verso includes calls to "Free the Political Prisoners," "End Government Repression," "Stop the War Against Vietnam," and "Bring the Troops Home Now. ... [details]
Small-scale booklet / brochure prospectus published in conjunction with series of lithographs made at Gemini G.E.L. in 1968. "The Frank Stella 'V Series' lithographs were hand printed from aluminum plates. ... [details]
Program published in conjunction with the INTERMEDIA '68 tour, beginning at the State University of Stoney Brook, February 16, 1968, and traveling. "Elm City Garage Works" was one of eleven productions that comprised the tour. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held July 1968. Includes biography, exhibition checklist and a full color centerfold. [details]
Press release and calendar of events for a series of "Plays" staged by James Lee Byars inside and outside of the Architectural League's Gallery Space in New York, September 12 - October 3, 1968. Includes detailed descriptions of the "Plays," a calendar of events, an additional page of the questions posed by Byars titled "MR. ... [details]
Program for "Collision Course : An Omnibus of Plays," short plays by 12 playwrights performed at Cafe Au Gogo, New York City, [April 25 - June 3, 1968]. Presented by Lyn Austin, Hale Matthews and Oliver Smith. ... [details]
Poster for the Sixth Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde which took the form of a parade down Central Park West in New York City on September 14, 1968, from 7pm to 10pm. Organized by Charlotte Moorman. ... [details]
Group of four pieces of Harry Partsch ephemera. Includes: a black-and-white catalogue published by BMI with a chronological list of compositions, discography, a list of grants, commissions, and awards, as well as excerpts from writings on Partch; a single-sided program for "The Music and Instruments of Harry Partch" held at the [International Music Congress], New York, September 8 and 10, 1968; a two-sided program / announcement published by Gate 5 Records in conjunction with a recoding of "The Bewitched" by Harry Partch with a typewritten note on verso floridly signed by Partsch; and a folded BMI Pamphlet about Harry Partch. [details]
