Double sided postcard published in conjunction with show held January 27 - February 22, 1968. Verso reads, "Tony Smith / Wandering Rocks / Steel, 1967 / 1. DUD / 2. Crocus / 3. Slide / 4. Shaft / 5. Smohawk. ... [details]
Flyer published by the Youth International Party in conjunction with a "Yip-In in Grand Central Station," held March 22 [1968] which ended in violent police brutality against the youth participants. [details]
A collection of three pieces of ephemera published and distributed by the Youth International Party (Yippie!) in [1968]. Includes: a two-page mimeographed announcement of plans for a "Festival of Life," a protest and free festival to be held in Chicago August 25-30, [1968]; a two-color screenprinted flyer / poster for the [Festival of Life] that reads "Yippie! Chicago Aug 25-30" against a stream of conscious list of words and names of people; and a mimeographed flyer titled "Bags Yippies Can Get Into in Your Hometown" with a bulleted list of ways Yippies could participate in growing the Yippie movement and ways to prepare for the "Festival of Life" in Chicago. [details]
First issue of Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T)'s "Operations and Information" newsletter. [details]
Being Weiner's first artists' book simply is enough recognition regarding how important this book is in establishing a trend in the history of artists' publications. Be there no doubt - this book is the Godfather of not just the contemporary artists' book - alongside Ruscha's "Twentysix Gasoline Stations" - but holds parental rights to much of the history of contemporary art in general. [details]
Exhibition announcement poster published in conjunction with show of the work of John Baldessari and Bob Matheny held at The Chapman College of Art's Purcell Art Gallery, Orange, CA, February 21 - March 16, 1968. ... [details]
Issue edited by Al Goldstein. Contents include: "Playboy : A Magazine for Fags?" by Maxwell Twiford Hollander, Ph.D.; "Homosexual Citizen : Is Andy Warhol a Pimp?" by Lige and Jack; "Eager Beaver," by Al Goldstein; "Doing It the Gang Way," by Mary O'Hoolihan; "Screw Goes to Market," by Marshall McLuhan; "The Art of Buying Dirty Books," by Liz Borden; "Travelin'," by Peter Johnson; "Diary of a Sex Addict," by Richard Field. [details]
Issue edited by John Wilcock. Content includes "Other Scenes NYC Address Book," a registry of influential New York artists and writers; "First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seven," by John Wilcock; "Purple Power," by Hamid Naficy; centerfold collage by Ray Johnson; "When I Am Elected President," by Dick Gregory; "Nobody for President," by Paul Johnson; juxtaposition by Claes Oldenburg; "What's Wrong with Critics," by Burt Prelutsky; "Soviet Provincialism," by Allen Young. [details]
Set of ten publications and documents of the formation of Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) and their projects. Includes: a three page press release announcing the alliance between E.A.T. and the American Foundation on Automation and Employment, Inc. ... [details]
Issue No. 84 of the periodical "The Realist," edited by Paul Krassner. Contents include: "The Case of the Cock-Sure Groupies," about Cynthia and Dianne Plaster Caster by Ellen Sander; "The Trial of Abbie Hoffman's Shirt," by the United States Government; "The (White) Protestant Restoration," by Larry Josephson; "Editorial Giggles;" "Reporter at Small," by Robert Wolf; and "Crime and Bedside Manner," by Saul Heller. [details]
