Untiled (Bookplate for David Grainger Whitney)

Jasper Johns, David Grainer Whitney

Jasper Johns designed book plate for David Grainer Whitney featuring a reproduction of an image originally published as a lithograph by Gemini GEL in 1976. [details]

Ten Films by Painters 1921 - 1961

Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Len Lye, John Whitney, James Whitney, Francis Lee, Stan Vanderbeek, Robert Breer, Fernand Leger

Flyer for nightly film showings at Gallery Mayer held May 1, 2, 3, 1961. Films included "Rythmus 21" by Hans Richter, "Symphonie Diagonale" by Viking Eggeling, "Ballet Mechanique" by Fernand Leger, "Aneamic Cinema" by Marcel Duchamp, "Etoile Der Mer" by Man Ray, "Musical Poster #1" by Len Lye, "Film Exercise #4" by John and James Whitney, "1941" by Francis Lee, "Science Friction" by Stan Vanderbeek, and "Blazes" by Robert Breer. [details]

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Mathew Ahmann, Eugene Carson Blake, James Farmer, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Joachim Prinz, A. Philip Randolph, Walter Reuther, Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young, Cleveland Robinson, Bayard Rustin

Single sided flyer promoting the March on Washington, held on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. Flyer text includes, "We demand: Meaningful Civil Rights Legislation, Massive Federal Works Program, Full and Fair Employment, Decent Housing, The Right to Vote, Adequate Integrated Education. ... [details]

Wanted! 50,000 New Yorkers : Giant 12 Hour Civil Rights Rally for the Benefit of The March on Washington Committee

Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, John Lewis, Roy Wilkins, A. Philip Randolph, Whitney Young, Adam Clayton Powell, J. Raymond Jones, Rabbi P. Teitz, Hubert Delaney

Small flyer published in conjunction with a 12 hour civil rights rally organized by the New York State Association of Elks to benefit The March on Washington Committees, held at Manhattan's Polo Grounds, on Sunday, August 25th, [1963]. ... [details]

Artforum

Vol. 4, No. 2 (October 1965)

Philip Leider, Alfred Frankenstein, Whitney Halstead, Henry Geldzahler, Alfred H. Barr Jr., Jasper Johns, Nancy Marmer, Curt Opliger, Irving B. Petlin, William Wilson, Andrew Forge, Knute Stiles, Philip Leider, Jill Johnston, Margery Mann, Simón Rodia., Edward Ruscha

Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "Harnett, Peto and Haberle in La Jolla," by Alfred Frankenstein; "Twelve Chicago Artists at the Walker," by Whitney Halstead; "An Interview with Helen Frankenthaler," by Henry Geldzahler; "Tribute to Simon Rodia," by Alfred H. ... [details]

Artforum

Vol. 4, No. 7 (March 1966)

Philip Leider, Peter Stroud, John Coplans, Nancy Marmer, Ad Reinhardt, Allan Kaprow, Max Kozloff, Robert Pincus-Witten, Dennis Adrian, James Monte, Whitney Halstead, Nicolai Cikovsky, Margery Mann, Henri Matisse, Edward Ruscha

Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "An Interview with Peter Stroud," by John Coplans; "Joe Goode and the Common Object," by Philip Leider; "Matisse and the Strategy of Decoration," by Nancy Marmer; "Three Statements," by Ad Reinhardt; "The Happenings are Dead - Long Live the Happening," by Allan Kaprow; "The Inert and the Frenetic," by Max Kozloff. ... [details]

AWC Open Hearing / A.W.C. Documents 1

[Two Volumes]

Carl Andre, Architects Resistance, Robert Barry, Gregory Battcock, Jon Bauch, Ernst Benkert, Don Bernshouse, Gloria Greenberg Bressler, Selma Brody, Bruce Brown, Bob Carter, Fredrick Castle, Rosemarie Castoro, Michael Chapman, Iris Crump, John Denmark, Joseph Di Donato, Mark Di Suvero, George Dworzan, Farman, Hollis Frampton, Dan Graham, Chuck Ginnever, Bill Gordy, Alex Gross, Hans Haacke, Clarence Hagin, Harvey, Gerry Herman, Frank Hewitt, D. Holmes, Robert Huot, Ken Jacobs, Joseph Kosuth, David Lee, Naomi Levine, Sol LeWitt, Lucy Lippard, Tom Lloyd, Lee Lozano, Len Lye, James McDonald, Edwin Mieczkowski, Vernita Nemec, Barnett Newman, John Perreault, Stephen Phillips, Lil Picard, Peter Pinchbeck, Joanna Pousette-Dart, Barbara Reise, Faith Ringgold, Steve Rosenthal, Theresa Schwarz, Seth Siegelaub, Gary Smith, Michael Snow, Anita Steckel, Carl Strueckland, Gene Swenson, Julius Tobias, Jean Toche, Ruth Vollimer, Iain Whitecross, Jay Wholly, Ann Wilson, Wilbur Woods, Takis, Alex Gross, Len Lye, Bates Lowry, James Cuchiara, Roger L. Stevens, Innis Macbeath, Grace Glueck, Ilene Astrahan, Frederich Castle, Malile Ryder, Tsai, Ruth Vollmer, Howard Wise, Robert Windler, Harry Gilroy, Faith Ringgold, Robert M. Smith, Richard F. Shepard, Malcolm X, Emanuel Perlmutter, John Grell, John Hay Whitney, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Alfred H. Barr Jr., Marcel Broodthaers, John V. Lindsay, Abe Stark, Hanna T. Rose, Hilton Kramer, Bob Heilbroner

"Open Hearing" is the report from the Art Workers Coalition hearing on April 10, 1969 printed in order to bring each artists' opinion on museum reform to the attention of all art workers and all art institutions in New York City and elsewhere. ... [details]

Artforum

Vol. 14, No. 3 (November 1975)

John Coplans, Max Kozloff, Robert Knott, Whitney Chadwick, Carter Ratcliff, Stephen Farber, Dennis Oppenheim

Issue edited by John Coplans. Essays "Pygmalion Reverse," by Max Kozloff; ""The Myth of the Androgyne," by Robert Knott; "Eros or Thanatos - The Surrealist Cult of Love Reexamined," by Whitney Chadwick; "On Contemporary Primitivism," by Carter Ratcliff; "Altman in Music City," by Stephen Farber. ... [details]

Artforum

Vol. 5, No. 4 (December 1966)

Philip Leider, Samuel Wagstaff, jr, Joe Raffaele, Robert Pincus-Witten, Carl I. Belz, Dan Flavin, Darby Bannard, Peter Plagens, Irving Sandler, Sidney Tillim, John Coplans, Carl I. Belz, Don Factor, Fidel A. Danieli, Dennis Adrian, Rosalind Krauss, Estelle Kurzen, Harriette von Breton, Whitney Halstead, Knute Stiles, Margery Mann, Edward Ruscha

Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "Talking to Tony Smith," by Samuel Wagstaff, jr; "A Conversation with Joe Raffaele," by Robert Pincus-Witten; "Man Ray Retrospective in Los Angeles," by Carl I. Belz; "Some Remarks," by Dan Flavin; "Two Views of Post-Abstract Expressionist Styles: "Present-Day Art and Ready-Made Styles," by Darby Bannard, and "Present-Day Styles and Ready-Made Criticism," by Peter Plagens; "Reinhardt: The Purist Blacklash," by Irving Sandler; "Tiepolo Acquisitions at the Met," by Sidney Tillim; "Lloyd Hamrol's 'multiples," by John Coplans; "Michael Egan's Modular Paintings," by Carl I. ... [details]