Exceptionally important critical anthology of early writings on Minimal and Conceptual Art edited by Gregory Battcock. Essays "Systemic Painting," by Lawrence Alloway; "Sculpture as Architecture: New York Letter, 1966-67," by Michael Benedikt; "Serial Art, Systems, Solipsism," by Mel Bochner; "The Razed Sites of Carl Andre," by David Bourdon; "Subject Matter in the Work of Barnett Newman," by Nicolas Calas; "Art and Objecthood," by Michael Fried; "Questions to Stella and Judd," by Bruce Glaser; "Two Exhibitions," by E. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 9, 1967 - January 14, 1968. Texts by Dan Flavin, Jan van der Marck, Donald Judd, and Dan Graham. Includes checklist, exhibition history, and selected bibliography. ... [details]
Single fold exhibition card published in conjunction with show held April 2 - April 27, 1968. Center fold features color image of Joan Mitchell's painting "River II," 1967. [details]
Press release distributed by Michael Alpert announcing the premier of Norman Mailer's film "Wild 90" at the New Cinema Playhouse, January 7, 1968. Starring Norman Mailer, Buzz Farber, Mickey Knox, and Beverly Bentley with Jose Torres, Dick Adler, Brian Hammil, Mara Lynn, Harold Conrad, Milt Machlin, Ramona Torres, and Lidia Ferrara. ... [details]
Folded program / poster for "One Evening of Theater Pieces," held at Musart Theatre, Los Angeles, August 30, 1968. Theater pieces by Eric Orr, Ruth Saturensky, Dick Kilgroe, Barbara Smith, Jerrold Burchman, Sharon Burchman. ... [details]
Two sided poster / program for an evening of performances and happenings held at the BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), Brooklyn, on March 8 and April 12, 1968, produced as part of the first Intermedia Festival which occurred at various locations across New York State. ... [details]
Flyer published in conjunction with party and book signing celebrating Abbie Hoffman's "new book," "Revolution for the Hell of It," at Peace Eye Bookstore in New York, November 22, [1968]. [details]
Single sided flyer announcing a series of concerts held at Bert Stern's Studio with support from Leo Castelli, New York City, May 25 - 28, 1968. Performances, artwork, including "Topsoil" by Alex Hay; "Nobody Knows the Trouble You've Seen" by Charles Silver and Edward Lonchike; "Code Poems" by Hannah Weiner with performances by Michael Kirby, Carter Ratcliff, Weiner, Erich Rogers, John Neal and assist of Tom Trengrove, Dan Graham and Marjorie Strider; "Song and Face Book" by Simone Whitman; "Linoleum" by Robert Rauschenberg featuring Tony Holder, Julie Martin, Steve Paxton, Rauschenberg, Dorothea Rockburne, Dick Van Buren, Simone Whitman with sculpture by Robert Breer and Maxfeeder by Max Neuhaus; "Duchamp Segment of Hans Richter's Dreams Money Can Buy" by Elaine Sturtevant with pianist Lorne Hollander; and "Hitch" by Tom Gormley" with Eldridge Cooke, Michael Kirby, Gormley and assist by Christos Gianakos and Barbara Gormley. [details]
Single fold program published in conjunction with performances of "The Mind is a Muscle," by Yvonne Rainer at the Anderson Theater, New York, April 11, 14, and 15, 1968. With Becky Arnold, Gay Delanghe, William Davis, David Gordon, Harry De Dio, Barbara Lloyd, and Steve Paxton, including a film by Bud Wirtschafter, and recorded interludes featuring John Giorno, Henry Mancini, Lucina Childs, Frank Sinatra, and others. ... [details]
Complete set of four announcement cards published in conjunction with the "Language" exhibitions at Dwan Gallery: "Language to be looked at and / or things to be read [aka : Language I]," opening June 3, 1967, including artists Carl Andre, Arakawa, Walter De Maria, Marcel Duchamp, Dan Flavin, Dan Graham, Robert Indiana, Jasper Johns, On Kawara, Edward Kienholz, Sol LeWitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Rene Magritte, Filippo Marinetti, Robert Morris, Claes Oldenburg, Francis Picabia, Ad Reinhardt, Robert Smithson, Kenneth Snelson. ... [details]
