Poster / mailer for the Kitchen / poster for "New Music, New York : A Festival of Composers and Their Music," held at The Kitchen Center, June 8-16, 1979. The event included nine concerts featuring works by 54 composers including: Robert Ashley, Philip Glass, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros, Steve Reich, John Adams, Barbara Benary, Don Cherry, Charles Dodge, Tony Conrad, Charlemagne Palestine, Jon Hassell, Laurie Anderson, Rhys Chatham, Peter Gordon, Ned Sublette and many others. ... [details]
Magazine of New Music. Essays: "Edito," by Iris Brooks, "Harris Skibell's Exchange: Barter and Bow," by Helen Thorington; "Vernacular Violins: Lesser-Known European Traditions," by Pandora Hopkins, "A Passage to India: The Violin Reincarnated," by Barbara Benary; "Jon Rose: The Relative Violin," by Charles S. ... [details]
Magazine of New Music. Essays: "Leather Jacket Vaudeville," by Dick Higgins; "Untitled," by Betsy Davids; "Sun," by Hannah Weiner; "Consulting Musician," by Anna Lockwood; "Vocal Flow," by Bonnie Mara Barnett; "Preamble For Elayne," by Amy Miller Levine; "Margret Fisher's New Project," by Margret Fisher; "Five Traditions of Art History, an Essay," by Dick Higgins; "Sale #5 : Crock," by Barbara Benary; "Political Music," by Jill Kroesen; "Art and Romace / Romance and Art," by Phil Harmonic; "Monkey Shines," by Alison Knowles; "Music In The Sun," by Grahame Weinbren; "If I Were A Poet," by Beth Anderson; "Performance Piece for Eleanor Antin," by Alison Knowles; "Cornbread Recipe," by Marj Anderson; "Video Girls and Video Songs for Navajo Sky," by Shigeko Kubota. [details]
"Originally published in the mid-1970s, Womens Work was a magazine that sought to highlight the overlooked work of female artists working at the cusp of the visual arts, music, and performance. The magazine was edited by Alison Knowles and Annea Lockwood and featured text-based and instructional performance scores by the following 25 artists, composers, and choreographers: Beth Anderon, Ruth Anderson, Jacki Apple, Barbara Benary, Sari Dienes, Nye Ffarrabas (participating as Bici Forbes), Simone Forti, Wendy Greenberg, Heidi Von Gunden, Françoise Janicot, Alison Knowles, Christina Kubisch, Carol Law, Annea Lockwood (also included as Anna Lockwood), Mary Lucier, Lisa Mikulchik, Ann Noël (included as Ann Williams), Pauline Oliveros, Takako Saito, Carolee Schneemann, Mieko Shiomi, Elaine Summers, Carole Weber, Julie Winter, and Marilyn Wood. ... [details]