Survey of the work of L.A. based artists before 1980. Edited by Lyn Kienholz with contributing editors Elizabeta Betinski and Corinne Nelson. Includes appendix. "'L.A. Rising SoCal Artists Before 1980' is the first comprehensive pictorial showcase of the diverse universe of artists working in the Los Angeles area during the formative period of Los Angeles' art history. ... [details]
"The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, America's oldest museum and school of fine arts, was founded in 1805. Today, the Academy boasts one of the nation's finest collections of American art and a roster of alumni representing the greatest artists this country has produced. ... [details]
Periodical "... devoted to poetry and discourse amongthe arts. The debut issue contains essays by Jordan Davis and Carter Ratcliff, texts by composer Alvin Curran and poet Nada Gordon, and poetry by Daniel Bouchard, Elaine Equi, Clayton Eshleman, Drew Gardner, Richard Hell, Fanny Howe, Ann Lauterbach, Carol Mirakove, Ange Mlinko, Nick Piombino, Jerome Sala, Anne Waldman, among others. ... [details]