It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 29 x 22.9 cm.
  • 80 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

No. 2 (Autumn 1958)

Sabastian Gallo, P.G. Pavia, John Asher, Morton Feldman, John Ferren, Aristodimos Kaldis, Piet Mondrian, E.A. Navaretta, Ray Parker, Fairfield Porter, George Cavallon, Franz Kline, Jack Tworkov, Peter Agostini, James Brooks, Norman Bluhm, Peter Busa, Herman Cherry, Edward Dugmore, John Ferren, Perle Fine, Michael Goldberg, Sidney Gordin, Philip Guston, Paul Jenkins, Gabriel Kohn, William de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Israel Levitan, Linda Lindeberg, Michael Loew, alfred Leslie, Joan Mitchell, Corrado Marca-Relli, Alfonso Ossario, Charlotte Park, Ray Parker, Patricia Passloff, Robert Rauschenberg, Raymond Rocklin, Ludwig Sander, Richard Stankiewicz, Jack Tworkov, Estaban Vincente, Wilfred Zogbaum, Dore Ashton, Stanley Breul, Alfred Duhrssen, Thomas B. Hess, Harold Rosenberg, Bob Richtenberg, Friedel Dzubas, Al Held, Harry Holzman, Martin James, John Koenig, Elaine de Kooning, Nicholas Marsicano, Ad Reinhardt, Irving Sandler

It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art

description

Issue number two out (of six issues published) of the periodical It is. published from 1958 - 1965. Collated by P.G. Pavlia, directed by Sebastian Gallo. Contents include: "Dialogue Found in Brooklyn Cellar," by John Asher; "Sound, Noise, Varese and Boulez," by Morton Feldman; "On Innocence in Abstract Painting," by John Ferren; "Glossary," by Aristodimos Kaldis; "4 Excerpts," by Piet Mondrian; "Artaud: Review/Essay," by E.A. Navaretta; "Intent Painting," by Ray Parker; "A Manifesto-In-Progress," by P.G. Pavia; "The Short Review," by Fairfield Porter; "Panel: All-Over Painting: Martin James, Elaine de Kooning, Ad Reinhardt;" and "Panel: A Series of Statements Compiled by Irving Sandler," by Friedel Dzubas, Al Held, Harry Holtzman, John Koenig, and Nick Marsicano.Artists include George Cavallon, Franz Kline, Jack Tworkov, Peter Agostini, James Brooks, Norman Bluhm, Peter Busa, Herman Cherry, Edward Dugmore, John Ferren, Perle Fine, Michael Goldberg, Sidney Gordin, Philip Guston, Paul Jenkins, Gabriel Kohn, William de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Israel Levitan, Linda Lindeberg, Michael Loew, Alfred Leslie, Joan Mitchell, Corrado Marca-Relli, Alfonso Ossario, Charlotte Park, Ray Parker, Patricia Passloff, Robert Rauschenberg, Raymond Rocklin, Ludwig Sander, Richard Stankiewicz, Jack Tworkov, Estaban Vincente, Wilfred Zogbaum, Dore Ashton, Stanley Breul, Alfred Duhrssen, Thomas B. Hess, Harold Rosenberg, Bob Richtenberg. Includes a directory of the contributors.

references

"Artists' Magazines : An Alternative Space for Art" by Gwen Allen. Cambridge / London, MA / United Kingdom : The MIT Press, 2011, pp. 269.

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