Large-scale compendium of artists' writings edited by Kristine Stiles and Peter Selz. Artists include Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell, Helen Frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell, Louise Bourgeois, Alfred H. ... [details]
"In 1979, the artist collective Group Material opened a storefront at East 13th Street on New York's Lower East Side, from which they launched exhibitions—45 in all—that radically overhauled curatorial thought, setting art alongside artifacts, documentary material and storebought objects, within exhibitions that were oriented around topical social concerns. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "Interview Sigmar Polke," by Bice Curiger; "Modernism And Günther Förg's Photographs," by John Caldwell; "At The Crossroads Of Disciplines," by Catherine Queloz; "We Are Not Afraid / An Impossible Comparison," by Wilfried Dickhoff; "Philip Taaffe: History Is In The Making," by Jeff Perrone; "A Propos Philip Taaffe," by Edmund White; "Fragment On Ornament," by Francesco Pellizzi; "Philip Of Naples And The Evocative Geometry Of History," by G. ... [details]
Issue number 11/12 of Real Life Magazine, edited by Thomas Lawson. Contents include: "Group Material," an interview by Peter Hall; "Radical Culture," by Mundy McLaughlin; "Past Present Future," by Julie Ault; "Particles, 1980-83," by Tim Rollins; "Kiss of Death," by Doug Ashford; "Paintings by Adolf Hitler," reprinted from LIFE, October 30, 1939; "The Secret Agent," an interview with Jacki Ochs by Robin Winters; "Repression and Resistance at the University of El Salvador, 1968-83," by Coosje van Bruggen; "Komar and Melamid," an interview by Thomas Lawson; "Epic Images and Contemporary History," by Joseph Nechvatal; "Alcohol and Advertising," by Elizabeth Winter; "Brie Popcorn," an interview with the directors of Nature Morte Gallery by Rex Reason; "Born in Flames," by Carole Spearin McCauley; "A Conversation with Lawrence Weiner," by Robert C. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 24 - June 14, 1986. Organized by Group Material. Essay by Glenn O'Brien. Includes artists Group Material, Richard Prince, Anton van Dalen, Joseph Kosuth, Alan Belcher, Jiri Georg Dokoupil, Claes Oldenburg, Ben Tempelton, Tom Forman, Jane Dickson, Tseng Kwong Chi, Barbara Cartland, Joseph Berger, Haim Steinbach, John Plunkett, Allan McCollum, Norman Rockwell, Suzanne Hellmuth, Jock Reynolds, Christof Kohlhofer, Andy Warhol, Louise Lawler, Lady Pink, Mike Glier, Barbara Kruger, Dean Young, Micki McGee, Conrad Atkinson, Lee Quinones, Oliver Watson, Vikky Alexander, James Rosenquist, Howard Halle, Walt Disney Studios, Aric Obrosey, Mundy McLaughlin, and Edgar Heap of Birds. ... [details]
Written recording of a panel discussion held at White Columns on January 25, 1987. The participants were Judith Barry, Peter Halley, William Olander, Julie Wachtel, and Oliver Wascow. [details]
Next to last issue of File Megazine critiques the art market on the heals of the sale of Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece Sunflowers for a then record price of $39,921,750 on March 30, 1987 at Christie's. ... [details]
Letter addressed to Mr. Jerald Ordover on March 29, 1991, from Anne R. Pasternak, the then curator of Real Art Ways. The letter describes Group Material's first large-scale artwork - a bus placard "provocatively addressing the AIDS crisis and the role of the insurance company" and then U. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Center Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, October 5 - November 25, 1984. Trveled to Sardoni Art Gallery, Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, December 9, 1984 - January 6, 1985. ... [details]
October 15-21, 1980 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by Josh Friedman. Cover stories include: "Freestyle Design: Lofts, Lighting and Living," Style Supplement; "David Rabe Comes Home," by Don Shewey; "Lou Christie Striking Again," by Christopher Allfirst; "The CIA Wants You: Advice to the Job-Lorn," by Dave Lindorff; "The Committee to Exhume George Patton for President. ... [details]
