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A Popular Western Story

Here's a short shaggy dog story about Ed Ruscha's painting Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half, 1964, the artist's book Twentysix Gasoline Stations, and a 10¢ rootin' tootin pulp periodical.

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Journal : Contents of the LAICA Journal
  • reference book
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.7 x 21.6 cm.
  • [6] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal : Contents of the LAICA Journal

LAICA Journal

"Journal: Contents of the LAICA Journal," is a six-page index of every issue of Journal [LAICA Journal], a periodical published from 1974 - 1984 in Los Angeles. Includes dates, editors, article titles, and author/artist contributions for each issue. ... [details]

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Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.9 x 21.6 cm.
  • 78 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

Special Feature : Multiplicity, Proliferation, Reconvention / Vol. 5, No. 42 (Fall 1985)

Lane Relyea, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, John Johnston, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, John Johnston, John Baldessari, Robert Ryman, David Shapiro, Gilles Deleuze, Peter Halley, Jonathan Crary, Joseph Masheck, Michel Feher, Gary Parent, Sandy Cohen, Kimball Lockhart, Gregory Rukavina, Jean Baudrillard, Allan Sekula, The Brothers Grimm, David Shapiro, Mike Kelley, T.S. Martin, Ellen Kaufman, Dennis Balk, James Casebere

Fall 1985 issue of JOURNAL, edited by Lane Relyea. Edited by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe and John Johnston. Contents include: "Multiplicity, Proliferation, Reconvention," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe and John Johnston; "Two Crowds with Shape of Reason Missing," by John Baldessari; "Century," by Robert Ryman; "To a Swan," by David Shapiro; "Multiplicity, Proliferation, Reconvention," The Editors; "Idea as Multiplicity," by Gilles Deleuze; "On Line," by Peter Halley; "Notes on the Kaleidoscope and Stereoscope," by Jonathan Crary; "Thomas Nozkowski: Painting and Proliferation," by Joseph Masheck; "Mass, Crowd and Pack," by Michel Feher; "Lui/un Autre," by Gary Parent; "Some Notes on Proliferation, Process, History," by Sandy Cohen; "Nature," by Kimball Lockhart; "False Works," by Gregory Rukavina; "L'enfant-Bulle," by Jean Baudrillard; "America's Borders Are Everywhere," by Allan Sekula; "The Ditmarsh Tale of Lies," by the brothers Grimm; "To a Swan," a poem by David Shapiro; "Travelog: Excerpts from Plato's Cave, Rothko's Chapel, Lincoln's Profile," by Mike Kelley; "Feature: Multiplicity, Proliferation, Reconvention," edited by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, and Johnston; "Dialog: The Procession of Undine," by T. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. 3.2 cm. dog-ear with bumping to top right corner of cover and publication, light bumping of top left corner, light rubbing of covers and cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Includes 1985 advertising rate card.
[Object # 38871]
$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Bumping of bottom right corner of publication with 2.5 cm. dog-ear to verso. Light edgewear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39822]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.6 x 21.2 cm.
  • 55 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

No. 30 (September - October 1981)

Bridget Johnson, David Salle, Peter Schjeldahl, Knud Merrild, Susan Ehrlich, Edward Ruscha, Robert C. Morgan, Lloyd Hamrol, Merle Schipper, Willoughby Sharp, Nikola Tesla, Peter Campus, Richard H. Ross, James Hugunin, Robert Heinecken, Dinah Portner, Richard Ralph Roehl

September - October 1981 issue of Journal Contemporary Art Magazine, edited by Bridget Johnson. Contents include: "David Salle Interview," by Peter Schjeldahl; "Knud Merrild: To Be Transformed in the Flux," by Susan Ehrlich; "Pastel, Juice and Gunpowder: The Pico Iconography of Ed Ruscha," by Robert C. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. 1 cm. surface tear to bottom edge of spine. Light edgewear including light bumping of corners. 2 mm. yellow spotting on text block edge. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39823]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.8 x 21.7 cm.
  • 70 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

No. 32 (Spring 1982)

Frances Colpitt, Donald Judd, Mark Johnstone, Michael Smith, Bob Smith, Sally Ruth Bourrie, Phyllis Tuchman, Allan Kaprow, Dan Giesler, Jan Butterfield, Greg Card, Henk Elenga, Jim Pomeroy, Chauncey Joe Stromie, James Alan Ganzer

Spring 1982 issue of Journal. Edited by Frances Colpitt. Contents include: "The Importance of Permanence," by Donald Judd; "Intentional Acts of Identification : Legrady and Maclay," by Mark Johnstone; "Mr. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and light bumping of bottom right corner of publication. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to size and weight additional shipping charges may be required for international orders.
[Object # 39523]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.6 x 21.2 cm.
  • 72 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

Southern California Art Magazine / No. 29 (Summer 1981)

Susan C. Larsen, William Moritz, Douglas Edwards, Paul Arthur, Amy Taubin, Grahame Weinbren, David James, Samir Hachem, Mitch Tuchman, Robert Janz, Robert Flick, Jean-Pierre Gorin

Summer 1981 issue of Journal. Edited by Bridget Johnson. Contents include: "An Interview with Robert Flick," by Susan C. Larsen; "You Can't Get Then from Now: I. Oskar Fischinger, II. The Whitney Brothers" by William Moritz; "Bastian Cleve: Stranger in a Strange Land," by Douglas Edwards; "Tom Lesser: Coming into View," by Paul Arthur; "An Interview with Jean-Pierre Gorin," by Amy Taubin; "Taking Up Space: Brakhage, Snow and David Wilson," by Grahame Weinbren; "Light and Lost Bells: The Films of Chick Strand," by David James; "Now You See Them; Now You Don't: The Distributions and Exhibition of the Avant-Garde Film in Los Angeles," by Samir Hachem; " "No One Can Stop Me!" An Interview with John Dorr," by Mitch Tuchman; and "Pedagogic Transformations," by Robert Janz. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and light edge wear. 1.2 cm. bump to right side of periodical. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39821]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.8 x 21.7 cm.
  • 72 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

No. 34 (Fall 1982)

Michael Delgado, John Brumfield, John Whitney, Richard Hertz, Michael Delgado, Ken Friedman, George Herms, Wallace Berman, Robert L. Pincus, Michael Kohn, Marilyn Ekdahl Ravicz, Roger Herman, Jacobus Bos, Jim Morris, Jonathan Borofsky

Fall 1982 issue of Journal, edited by Michael Delgado. Contents include: "On Pictures and Meaning," by John Brumfield; "On Number Time and Emotion," by John Whitney; "Defining the Avant-Garge," by Richard Hertz; "Art with a Capital "A" and Television Executives," by Michael Delgado; "The Art Economist," by Ken Friedman; "Bauhaus Brochure," by unattributed artists; "The Open Road of Risk: George Herms, Wallace Berman, the Beats, and West Coast Visionary Poetics," by Robert L. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. 2 mm. yellow stain to recto with dust soiling of covers. Additional light soiling across verso. Bumping of corners. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39420]
$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light dust soiling of covers and 1.4 cm. crease/bumping to bottom of publication. 3 mm. tear to top edge of spine. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39820]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.9 x 21.5 cm.
  • 67 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

A Contemporary Arts Magazine / No. 33 (Summer 1982)

Ted Castle, David Carrier, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Geralyn Donohue, Joan Wallace, Thomas Lawson, Howard Singerman, Gerard Haggerty, Imogen Sieveking, John Brumfield, James Hugunin, Hesh Rosen, Benjamin Kaiser, Tom Wudl

Summer 1982 issue of Journal. Edited by Michael Delgado, Jerry Dreva, and Marianne Zlotnick. Contents include: "Art Norms in 1982," by Ted Castle; "Art Fashion," by David Carrier; "Popular Imagery," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe; "The Difference Between Absence and Not Being Missed," by Geralyn Donahue and Joan Wallace; "Too Good to Be True," by Thomas Lawson; "Paragraphs Towards an Essay Entitled "Restoration Comedies," by Howard Singerman; "Movies as Modern Muse," by Gerard Haggerty; "A Brief Commentary on Latin American Art," by Imogen Sieveking; "Words and Pictures," by John Brumfield; "Photography: A Bourgeois Success Story," by James Hugunin; "Artists' Pages," by Hesh Rosen and Benjamin Kaiser; "Colson's Corner," by unattributed artists. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good. Dusting and rubbing of covers with light edgewear. Light yellow spotting/soiling along recto spine edge. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39818]
$75.00
Condition:  Good. Dusting and rubbing of covers with light edgewear. 1 cm. area of dark rust soiling around staple binding on recto. Very light and sparse yellow spotting throughout pages. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39819]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.5 x 21.3 cm.
  • 72 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

No. 37, Volume 4 (September - October 1983)

William Brice, Richard Prince, Guy de Cointet, Herbert Jepson, Marjorie Rogers, George Goodman, Millard Sheets, Robert Irwin, Frederick S. Wight, Howard Warshaw, Susan Einstein, Oliver Andrews, Phyllis Plous, Emily Hicks, Suzanne Muchnic, Beverly O'Neill, John Beach, Judith Hoffberg, Gordon Wagner

September/October 1983 issue of Journal. Edited by Cindy Berry. Contents include:"Guy de Cointet, In Memorium," by unattributed artists; "History Repeats Itself, Part II," by unattributed artists; "Why I Go to the Movies Alone," by Richard Prince; "Representational Drawing Today," Phyllis Plous; "After the Revolution, Cuba in Photographs," by Emily Hicks; "Big Folks," by Suzanne Muchnic; "Is It Curtains for the T. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Very light bumping of top and bottom edges of publication. Additional very light edgewear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39815]
$75.00
Condition:  Good. Significant foxing along top edge of recto (see image) and additional foxing along right side edge of recto. Rippling of covers. Multiple pages have 1.5 cm. areas of soiling at staple binding, other pages have less soiling or are unmarked. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39816]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.6 x 21.2 cm.
  • 72 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

No. 31 (Winter 1981)

Peter Schjeldahl, Peter Plagens, Robert Atkins, Ronald Benom, Kevin Boyle, Carole Caroompas, Carl Cheng, Roy Dowell, Jud Fine, Nancy Hirsh, David Ireland, Mark Lere, Richard Lovelace, Patti Podesta, Sonya Rapoport, Bryan Rogers, Darryl Sapien, Jill Scott, Richard Turner, Bob Wilhite, Patrick Hogan

Winter 1981 issue of Journal. Edited by Michael Delgado, Jerry Dreva, and Marianne Zlotnick. Contents include: "L.A. Demystified," by Peter Schjeldahl; "Schjeldahl Demystified," by Peter Plagens; "Trends: Traditions and Dirt: An Opinionated Guide to the Current State of Art in Northern California," by Robert Atkins; "Exhibitions in Print," by Ronald Benom, Kevin Boyle, Carole Caroompas, Carl Cheng (John Doe Co. ... [details]

$125.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. Rubbing and handling wear to covers including light creasing along right side edge of recto. Slight curve to bottom right corner of publication. 7 mm. bumping of right side edge of covers and contents. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39817]
Journal [LAICA Journal]
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white & color
  • 27.9 x 21.6 cm.
  • 78 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Journal [LAICA Journal]

Vol. 5, No. 43 (Winter 1986) [Misnumbered in issue as No. 42]

Lane Relyea, Michael Lesy, Connie Fitzsimons, Eric Bogosian, Gregory Lukow, Amy Gerstler, William Leavitt, Sylvia Kolbowski, Nic Greene, Jochen Gerz, William S. Burroughs, Judith Barry, Bob Perelman, Ron Linden, Walter Abish, Marina LaPalma, Robert C. Morgan, Cecile Abish, Johanna Drucker, Louis Hock, Elizabeth Sisco, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Bruce Meisner, Marc Schepers, Mark Greenberg

Winter 1986 issue of JOURNAL, edited by Lane Relyea. Contents include "Travelog: If You Die in the University Hospital," by Michael Lesy; "Seduction and Submission: A Study fo Ecstasy," edited by Connie Fitzsimons, with contributions and projects by Jochen Gerz, William S. ... [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Mild cover wear including rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39525]
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