May 1970 issue of Studio International. Edited by Charles Harrison. Contents include: "In the Land of My Own Vision," by Henryk Gotlib; "Gilbert & George," by Michael Moynihan; "An Interview with Buckminster Fuller," by Jonathan Benthall; Four Sculptors (Part 2): Picasso Cubist Constructions," by William Tucker; "Sociology of an Art Boom: I-The Background to the Flourishing German Art Market" and "II From Survival to Success: An Interview with Hans-Jürgen Müller," by Robert Kudielka; "Liberman: The Art of Amplitude," by Gene Baro; "Robert Graham's Boxes," by Helene Winer; "A Magazine Sculpture," by Gilbert & George which includes "Underneath the Arches (The most intelligent fascinating serious and beautiful art piece you have ever seen)" and the censored "George the [cunt] / Gilbert the [shit]" magazine sculptures ; "Miró's Sculptures," by John Russell; "Victorians at Manchester," by Mark Haworth-Booth; "Martin Bloch Re-Assessed," by Ronald Alley. ... [details]
This issue of Studio International contains a 48-page "exhibition" organized by Seth Siegelaub: "The content of the 48-page exhibition in this issue was organized by requesting six critics to each edit an 8-page section of the magazine, and in turn, to make available their section to the artist(s) that interest them. ... [details]
Artist's book composed of color photographs illustrating various qualities of air in Southern California. Within the book Bruce Nauman presents eight full-page photo-reproductions of the atmosphere. Facsimile signature on verso -- don't let anybody tell you this publication is actually signed by Nauman. ... [details]
Press release / letter "To the friends of the Gallery," by Howard Wise, published December 16, 1970 announcing the closure of Howard Wise Gallery following the closing of the exhibition "Three Sounds," by Howard Jones on December 19, 1970. ... [details]
Unique postcard sent by Sol Lewitt, then in Minneapolis, to John & Annina [Nosei] Weber in memorial of the four students murdered, and nine additionally injured, by members of the Ohio National Guard at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. ... [details]
Ruscha's first exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in [January 7 - February 14, 1970]. Text by Henry T. Hopkins. Includes exhibition checklist. Designed by Sergio Tosi. [details]
Artist's book / exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 26 - March 1, 1970. Includes a catalogue of works in the exhibition. [details]
Artist's book / anthology edited by Wolf Vostell and Dick Higgins. Artists include Ay-O, Joseph Beuys, Erich Buchholz, Pol Bury, John Cage, Philip Corner, Jan Dibbets, Robert Filliou, Buckminster Fuller, Geoffrey Hendricks, Richard Hamilton, Raoul Hausmann, Michael Heizer, Jan Jacob Herman, Bici Hendricks, Dick Higgins, K. ... [details]
Inaugural issue of the quarterly periodical Avalanche. Edited by Liza Bear, published by Willoughby Sharp, and designed by Boris Wall Gruphy [a pseudonym for Willoughby Sharp]. Contents include: "Rumbles," featuring James Turrell, Keith Arnatt, Douglas Davis, Luis Fernanda Benedit, Paolo Soleri, Isaac Witkin, and William Wegman; "Interview: Carl Andre;" "Interview: Jan Dibbets;" "Retrospective: Richard Long;" "Pace and Process," by Robert Morris; "Portrait: Joseph Beuys," by Skunk-Kender; "Body Works," by Willoughby Sharp; "Museums: MOCA, San Francisco;" "Galleries: Reese Palley, San Francisco;" "Discussions with Heizer, Oppenheim, Smithson," by Michael Heizer, Dennis Oppenheim and Robert Smithson. ... [details]
Tabloid sized exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Jewish Museum, New York, September 16 - November 8, 1970. Traveled to The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, December 16, 1970 - February 14, 1971. ... [details]