"Fred W. McDarrah - for the past twenty-five years the picture editor of The Village Voice - was present, camera in hand, when the Beats first came east to Greenwich Village. Kerouac and Friends is the definitive photographic record of that period of American literary history. ... [details]
Press release issued by Sanford Beldon of Gold Medal Books announcing the publication of "Anthology of Beat Writing" dated March 29, 1960. Anthology edited by Seymour Krim, with texts by Herbert Gold, Norman Podhoretz, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, William Burroughs, Richard Barker, Chandler Brossard, Norman Mailer, John Clellon Holmes and others. [details]
Issue number three of six issues published between 1958 and 1965. Edited by P.G. Pavia. Essays "A Little Room for Feeling," by Hubert Crehan; "Face Front," by Sidney Geist; "Abstraction in Poetry," by Allen Ginsberg; "Editor of a Hearsay Panel," by Elaine de Kooning; "Thoughts on the Dance," by Merle Marsicano; "Drawing," by Mercedes Matter; "Spontaneity," by George McNeil; "Manifesto-In-Progress III," by P. ... [details]
Annual periodical edited by William Seitz, "Contemporary Sculpture : Arts Yearbook 8," is a compendium of essays on sculpture of the early 1960s. This volume contains the first publication of Donald Judd's seminal essay "Specific Objects," as well as Judd's review of the Howard and Jean Lipman Collection. ... [details]
Single sided flyer published in conjunction with performances held on January 29 and 30, 1963. Performers included: William Davis, Ruth Emerson, Fred Herko, John Herbert McDowell, Steve Paxton, Yvonne Rainer, Carolee Schneemann, Elaine Summers, La Monte Young, Richard Andrews, Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Philip Corner, Judith Dunn, Robert Dunn, Arlene Goldstein, Malcolm Goldstein, Deborah Hay, [Robert] Bob Huot, [Robert] Bob Morris, and Simone Morris [Forti]. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 24 - April 6, 1996. Texts by exhibition organizer and artist Julie Ault and artist and writer Thomas Lawson. Includes press clippings of various news articles on alternative exhibition venues in New York from the late 1960's to the late 1990's by Margrit Pittman, Grace Glueck, John Dowell, Sam Gilliam, Joe Overstreet, Melvin Edwards, Richard Hunt, William T. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 28 - April 25, 1974. Playwrights, writers, and other contributors mentioned include Paul Abraham, Eugen D'Albert, Maxwell Anderson, Max Alsberg, Otto Ernst Hesse, Laurence Stallings, Carl Zuckmayer, Leonid Andrejew, Fred A. ... [details]
Compendium of essays on the American sculptors Herbert Ferber, David Hare, and Ibram Lassaw. Texts by E.C. Goossen, Robert Goldwater, and Irving Sandler. Includes black and white illustrations as well as thirty-nine full color reproductions. ... [details]
Artists' book edited by James Hoff -- a recompilation of Artforum magazine's monthly Top Ten column written by a rotating cast of artists, scholars, actors and other superstars from 1998 to 2008. Comprised of direct copies of the author's pages from the magazine coupled with black boxes representing the supporting images. ... [details]
Special "Best of the '90s" issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. "Best of the '90s: 10 Top Tens," by Dave Hickey, Daniel Birnbaum, Robert Rosenblum, Jan Avgikos, David Rimanelli, Peter Plagens, Carol Squiers, Bruce Hainley, Dan Cameron, Boris Groys. ... [details]