Critical / photographic book by Germano Celant documenting the so-called "Art Povera / Arte Povera" movement. Includes short text followed by photographs for each artist: Walter de Maria, Michelangelo Pisteletto, Stephen Kaltenbach, Richard Long, Mario Merz, Douglas Huebler, Joseph Beuys, Eva Hesse, Michael Heizer, Ger van Elk, Lawrence Weiner, Luciano Fabro, Bruce Nauman, Joseph Kosuth, Jan Dibbets, Giovanni Anselmo, Robert Barry, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Dennis Oppenheim, Barry Flanagan, Robert Smithson, Giulio Paolini, Reiner Ruthenbeck, Alighiero Boetti, Giuseppe Penone, Franz Erhard Walther, Hans Haacke, Gilberto Zorio, Robert Morris, Marinus Boezem, Carl Andre, Emilio Prini, Richard Serra. ... [details]
Single sided invitation to a reception in honor of David McReynold to celebrate the publication of his book "We Have Been Invaded by the 21st Century," held at the apartment of Phyllis Gangel, New York, September 24, 1970. [details]
Photographs taken by Mervyn Kurlansky and Jon Naar of art by over 600 graffiti artists on the streets and subways of New York City in the 1970s. Essay by Norman Mailer. [details]
"This book analyzes the origins of Fauvism, illustrates the movement at its peak, and describes the personalities of the different artists identified with it." -- publisher's statement. Artists include Henri Matisse, Maurice de Vlaminck, André Derain, Albert Marquet, Charles Camoin, Henri Manguin, Maurice Marinot, Jean Puy, Louis Valtat, Raoul Dufy, Emile-Othon Friesz, Georges Braque and Kees van Dongen. ... [details]
Book of critical theory outlining the intersection of mediums in art after 1950. Edited by Gerald Woods, Philip Thompson and John Williams. Artists include Valerio Adami, Michelangelo Antonioni, Dennis Bailey, Saul Bass, Lester Beall, Max Bill, Derek Birdsall, Jan Bons, Walerian Borowczyk , Mark Boyle, Bill Brandt, Robert Brownjohn, Alberto Burri, Pol Bury, Mel Calman, Antonio Carena, Eugenio Carmi, Mario Ceroli, Chermayeff and Geismar, Christo, Chryssa, Roman Cieslewicz, Giulio Cittato, Bob Cobbing, Crosby / Fletcher / Forbes, Wim Crouwel, Allan D'Arcangelo, Rudolph De Harak, Eric De Maré, Walter de Maria, Feder, Jean-Michel Folon, Lucio Fontana, André François, Anthony Froshaug, Geoffrey Gale, Pietro Gallina, Frank Gallo, Winfred Gaul, Juan Genoves, Jean-Luc Godard, Franco Grignani, Richard Hamilton, Dick Higgins, David Hockney, Dom Sylvester Houédard, John Kaine, William Klein, Ferdinand Kriwet, Jan Lenica, Sol LeWitt, Romek Marber, Robert Massin, Hansjorg Mayer, Raymond Moore, Joseph Müller-Brockmann , Siegfried Odermatt, Rosemarie Tissi, Claes Oldenburg, Giovanni Pintori, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Paul Rand, Robert Rauschenberg, Roger Raveel, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Diter Rot, Hans Schleger, Peter Schmidt, Richard Smith, Stefan and Franciszka Themerson, Jan Tschichold, Stan Vanderbeek, Tom Wesselmann, Kurt Wirth, Henry Wolf and Edward Wright. ... [details]
"Anthology [that] reflects the whole spectrum of thought on artistic issues in America during the twentieth century." -- publishers statement. Includes chapters "Apostles of Ugliness"; "The Largest Small Room in the World"; "The Armory Show: Success by Scandal"; "Cubism in America"; "The Thirties: Reaction and Rebellion"; "Art of This Century"; "The New American Painting"; "After Abstract Expressionism"; "Toward a Sculptural Renaissance"; Toward an American Architecture"; "The Single Image: Minimal, Literal and Object Art"; "Into the Seventies: Beyond the Object"; "Sculpture for the Space Age. ... [details]
Revised and expanded edition of book first published in 1967. Includes chapters "Apostles of Ugliness"; "The Largest Small Room in the World"; "The Armory Show: Success by Scandal"; "After the Ball: Cubism in America"; "The Thirties: Reaction and Rebellion"; "Art of This Century"; "The New American Painting"; "After Abstract Expressionism"; "The Single Image: Minimal, Literal, and Object Art"; "Into the Seventies: Beyond the Object"; "Sculpture for the Space Age. ... [details]
Photographic book containing essay by Gregoire Müller discussing the new avant-garde art of the seventies. Lively photographic essays for each artist by Gianfranco Gorgoni. Includes: Dan Flavin, Sol LeWitt, Carl Andre, Robert Morris, Robert Smithson, Richard Serra, Keith Sonnier, Bruce Nauman, Joseph Beuys, Mario Merz, Walter De Maria, and Michael Heizer. [details]
Essential source book of documentation of the Conceptual Art, Land Art, Earth Art, Arte Povera, Minimal Art, Performance Art, Video Art movements. Documents the activities, day by day, month by month, year by year of artists including Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Dennis Adrian, Carl Andre, Eleanor Antin, Keith Arnatt, Art-Language, Richard Artschwager, Michael Asher, David Askevold, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Frederick Barthelme, N. ... [details]
Essential source book of documentation of the Conceptual Art, Land Art, Earth Art, Arte Povera, Minimal Art, Performance Art, Video Art movements. Documents the activities, day by day, month by month, year by year of artists including Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Dennis Adrian, Carl Andre, Eleanor Antin, Keith Arnatt, Art-Language, Richard Artschwager, Michael Asher, David Askevold, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Frederick Barthelme, N. ... [details]