An overview of the Dada movement by Georges Hugnet. Introduction by Tristan Tzara. Cover by Marcel Duchamp. Artists featured include Pierre Albert-Birot, Aragon, Céline Arnauld, Hans Arp, Johannes Baader, Johannes Theodor Baargeld, Hugo Ball, Jacques Baron, J. ... [details]
"109 Stackheads reproduces 109 drawings, the contents of a sketch-book filled by Benkert between May 27th and June 17th, 2000. The “Stackheads” of the title, so named by his friend Frank Owen, identify the outline resembling a squared head with ears that Benkert used to frame the highly worked, amazingly varied interiors. ... [details]
"'New Art - An International Survey' is a collection of critical writings, interviews, and artists' statements, inspired by five years of editing 'Art & Design.' A combination of the most significant articles published in the magazine, together with a number of new commissions, the book provides a platform for the colourful and often conflicting voices of the international art scene, and is based on the principle of critical selection rather than straightforward documentation. ... [details]
"Andrew Benjamin offers in this book a sustained and unique interpretation of painting and the question of the art object. Both topics raise questions that are central to the understanding of art in the twentieth century. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 16 – June 17, 2007. Introduction by Dave Hickey. Artists include Yaacov Agam, Josef Albers, Anni Albers, Getulio Alviani, Edna Andrade, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Marina Apollonio, Hannes Beckmann, Larry Bell, Karl Benjamin, Ernst Benkert, Max Bill, Francis Celentano, Toni Costa, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Ben Cunningham, Gene Davis, Thomas Downing, Sally Hazelet Drummond, Angel Duarte, Wojciech Fangor, Paul Feeley, Lorser Feitelson, Karl Gerstner, Franco Grignani, Frederick Hammersley, Francis Hewitt, Robert Irwin, Ellsworth Kelly, Bill Komodore, Julio Le Parc, Mon Levinson, Alexander Liberman, Richard Paul Lohse, Eduardo Mac Entyre, Heinz Mack, Agnes Martin, Almir da Silva Mavignier, John McLaughlin, Ed Mieczkowski, François Morellet, Spencer Moseley, Rakuko Naito, Reginald Neal, Kenneth Noland, Henry C. ... [details]
Curated by Barry Blinderman. Essays by Tom Moody and Barry Blinderman. Artists include Ross Bleckner, Steve Di Benedetto, Judy Ledgerwood, Stratton Cherouny, Mark Dagley, Philip Taaffe, Sarah Morris, Karin Davie, Michelle Grabner, Peter Halley, Jim Isermann, Yayoi Kusama, Tom Martinelli, Tom Moody, Aaron Parazette, Bruce Pearson, Peter Schuyff, Walter Robinson, Michael Scott, Jason Martin, James Siena, John Armleder, Susie Rosmarin, Tad Griffin, Fred Tomaselli, David Szafranski, Yek, and David Clarkson. ... [details]
"The work of the late Belgian artist and poet Marcel Broodthaers analyzes the instituitional conditions of art production at the end of the modernist period and is central to current debates on postmodernism. ... [details]
Issue edited by Al Goldstein. Essays "We Have Come, Not to Praise Sex Shlock, but to Bury It!" by Jim Buckley; "Dirty Diversions : Cocky Camille," by Al Goldstein; "Sex Addict," by Richard Field; "Rock & Raunch," by Hank Arlecchino; "Fuckbooks : Beating around the Bush," by Michael Perkins; "Whor-o-Scope," by Abdul Ben Etem; "Homosexual Citizen : Plastic Pricks," by Lige and Jack. [details]
An audio CD compilation selected by Hans Ulrich Obrist published in conjunction with a series of cultural events held in Bordeaux, France, November 24, 2000 - March 25, 2001. Includes "Ikebukuroà dadatexture" by Masami Akita; "Rumours/Resonances" by Justin Bennett; "Missing Voice" by Janet Cardiff; "Reykjavik (Part 1) - Les Canards (Part 2) - Les Oies (Part 3) - Les Cygnes (Part 4)" by Serge Comte; "An Abstract Model For Something That, In Intervals, Occurs All The Time" by Carl Michael Von Hausswolff; "Xenosonics" by Sarat Maharaj; "Deep Deep" by Pascale Marthine Tayou; "Aircra 1" by Franz Pomassl; "Play-Display" by Natascha Sadr Haghighian & Rashad Becker; "Cities On The Move, Mexico City" by Kim Sooja; and "Ilmanvaihto" by Mika Vainio. [details]
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]
