1979 issue of "View," a monthly publication focusing on interviews with contemporary artists who have worked with Crown Point Press. This edition features artist Vito Acconci interviewed by Robin White. ... [details]
![The Terry Allen's Collector's Platter [Gonna California / Color Book / Terry Allen / Joe Ely at ROXY / The Terry Allen Year Book / Two Black-and-White Photographs]](/objects/images/s37988.jpg "The Terry Allen's Collector's Platter [Gonna California / Color Book / Terry Allen / Joe Ely at ROXY / The Terry Allen Year Book / Two Black-and-White Photographs]")
Set consisting of a 45 RPM vinyl record with two Terry Allen songs, "Gonna California" backed "Color Book," issued by Bale Creek in 1969; two silver gelatin black-and-white photographs, one inscribed on recto in black ink "TERRY / JO HAVEY / BUKKA CAIN / BALE CREEK / — THE ALLEN''S —"; a single side text page with an autobiographical text by Allen dated 1969; and a ticket for the Roxy in Los Angeles with rubber stamp on verso reading "TERRY ALLEN / JOE ELY / MON. ... [details]
![[Black Flag at the Hong Kong Cafe / Fri. Nov. 23]](/objects/images/s22884.jpg "[Black Flag at the Hong Kong Cafe / Fri. Nov. 23]")
Black Flag Flyer #20, handbill / poster announcement for a gig by Black Flag held at the Hong Kong Cafe, November 23, 1979. Opening bands include The Last, Fear and the Urinals. Featuring artwork by Raymond Pettibon. [details]
First issue of the arts periodical Cover published in May of 1979, edited by Judith Aminoff. Contents include "Artists," by Maya Deren; "Prayer Rug," by Les Levine, featuring the thoughts, good wishes or prayers of 25 artists including Eleanor Antin, Arman, Bill Beckley, Chris Burden, Jack Burnham, Janet Fish, Ron Gorchov, Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison, Robert Indiana, Joan Jonas, Shigeko Kubota, Les Levine, Jeffrey Lew, Gordon Matta Clark, Charlotte Moorman, Malcolm Morley, Max Neuhaus, Charlemagne Palestine, David Rabinowitch, Robert Ryman, Bernar Vernet and Jack Youngerman; "Power by Suzanne Harris; "Irony/Passion," by Barbara Kruger; "Sculpture," by Micha Laury; "One Man's Mystery," by Gerard Hovagimyan; "Jail Break," by Dennis Oppenheim; "Earth Chips," by Peter Fend; "Art Work," by Anthony Thompson; "The Paintings Are Dead," by David Salle; and "'Kidnapped' Appreciated," by Alan Moore. ... [details]
Poster published in conjunction with "Rock Against Racism USA" a rally and concert held at Sheeps' Meadow in Central Park on May 5-6, [1979]. The event featured political speeches by Bill Baird, Flo Kennedy, Bill Kunstler, Martin Sostre, Paul Aldridge, Kathy Masucci, The Black United Front and others and performances by Lenny Kaye, Cheetah Chrome, Root Boy Slim & the Sex Change Band, The Invaders, The Senders, The Heat, Stilleto's Fad, Joy Ryder & Avis Davis, Panic Squad, David Peel, Death, The Speedies, The Scruff, Startoon, Rosie & the Shadows, The Guttersharks, Moja NYA Reggae, Kieran Liscoe Band, Nightwatch, Time Vacuum and others. [details]
Artist's book of six portraits by Chuck Close. Each portrait composed using a different method. Edited by Amy Baker. Single bookwork from a set of sixteen published by Lapp Princess Press. This is the twelfth book in the series. [details]
Single fold announcement card published in conjunction with show held November 3 - 28, 1979. [details]
Two sided press release / leaflet published by Middle of Silence Gallery, "a commune of socially concerned writers and artists," calling on McGraw-Hill to halt the publication of a so called "authorized" story of David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam serial killer, without his consent. ... [details]
Report from the Front #6, edited by Beth Anderson, published in [1979]. Contents include: "Reviews for the Critics : June 13 at The Kitchen," by Beth Anderson; "Concert Review," by Alec Bernstein; "Interview with a Critic," Joseph D. ... [details]
Report from the Front #5, edited by Beth Anderson, published in [1979]. Contents include: "Reviews for the Critic: June 12 at the Kitchen," by Beth Anderson; "Joseph D. McLellan: Interview," an interview with McLellan by Anderson; "Avant-Garde Intimidation," by Michael Sahl; "Dear Editor," a letter to the editor by Joe Hannan; and a drawing and review by Tin Ear (Merle Steir). [details]
