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Jim Lutes
Paintings and Drawings: 1995-2008
Essays by Terry R. Myers and Barry Blinderman. 9.5 ” H x 8.5" W.
72 pages, full color throughout.
$25.00
ISBN 978-0-945558-39-2
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Stephanie Brooks: Poems and Poem Forms
Essay by Rachel Furnari. 9 ” H x 6 " W.
64 pages.
$10.00
ISBN 0-945558-40-8
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Michelle Grabner/The Suburban
Texts by the artist, Lane Relyea, and Peter Ribic. 9 ” H x 8.5" W.
64 pages, full color throughout.
$22.95
ISBN 0-945558-38-5
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Sang-ah Choi: moremoremore
Essay by Buzz Spector. 6 ”H x 8 "W.
32 pages, 25 color plates. (2007)
$13.95
ISBN 0-945558-37-6
Siebren Versteeg
Essay by Maureen Sherlock and a foreword by Barry Blinderman. Includes DVD with samples of artist's work. Softbound, 7.5”H x 7.5"W.
56 pages, 50 color plates. (2005)
$22.95
ISBN 0-945558-35-X
Sad Songs
Essays by Richard Hell and Martin Patrick. Foreword by Bill Conger. Softbound, 5”H x 7"W.
48 pages, 28 color plates. (2005)
$14.95
ISBN 0-945558-36-8
Tony Tasset: Better Me
Essays by Barry Blinderman, Bill Conger, Michelle Grabner, Martin Patrick, and Tony Tasset. Interview with Tasset by Stuart Horodner.Softbound, 10”H x 9"W,
80 pages, 52 color plates. (2003)
$25.00
ISBN 0-945558-33-3
Harold Boyd: bodies of work
Essay by Timothy Porges, afterword by
Barry Blinderman. Softbound, 8.5”H x 11”H,
64 pages, 50 color plates. (2002)
$16.00
ISBN 0-945558-32-5
pixerina WITCHERINA
Essays by curator Bill Conger, Jan Susina, and author Maria Tatar. Softbound,
8.5”H x 11”W, 64 pages, 30 color plates. (2001)
$20.00
ISBN 0-945558-31-7
The UFO Show
Introduction by Barry Blinderman, essays by Paul Laffoley, Bill McBride, Carlo McCormick, Rudy Rucker, and Amy Wilson. Softbound, 9”H x 9”W, 107 pages,
129 color illustrations (52 artist’s plates). (2000)
$25.00
ISBN 0-94558-30-9
Allan Sekula: Dismal Science
264 pages, 39 color plates, 120 b&w reproductions. Essays by Allan Sekula. Interview with Allan Sekula by Debra Risberg.
$35.00
ISBN 0-945558-27-9.
post-hypnotic
104 pages, 108 color plates. Essays by Barry Blinderman and Tom Moody.
$25.00
ISBN 0-94558-29-5.
Kenny Scharf
100 pages, 42 b&w reproductions. Essays by Barry Blinderman, Gregory Bowen, Bill McBride, Ann Magnuson, and Robert Farris Thompson.
$14.00
ISBN 0-945558-26-
HAROLD GREGOR AND KENNETH HOLDER: from the road from the river from the sky
20 Pages; 15 color plates. Essay by Timothy Porges; Artists' Biographies and Bibliographies. 8.5" H x 11" W
Retail: $10.00
ISBN 0-945558-28-7
BURIED PLEASURES
Installations by Barbara Kendrick, paintings by Rosalyn Schwartz. 48 pages:15 color plates, 9 b/w reproductions. Essay by Donald Kuspit, essay and artist interviews by curator Debra Risberg. 11"H x 8"W.
Retail: $14.00
ISBN 0-945558-28-7
ALEXIS ROCKMAN: SECOND NATURE
98 pages: 42 color plates, 29 b/w reproductions. Essays by Stephen Jay Gould, Prudence Roberts, Peter Ward, and curator Barry Blinderman. Special "index" by Douglas Blau. 12"H x 9"W.
Retail: $40.00 Out of Print - for libraries only
ISBN 0-945558-23-6
DANN NARDI: MIDDLE GROUND
Installation and selected public sculptures. 56 pages, 12 color plates, 20 black/white illustrations. Curated by Debra Risberg. Catalogue essay by Buzz Spector and interview by Allison Hatcher. Artist's biography. 8.5"H x 10"W.
Retail: $15.00
ISBN 0-945558-24-4
SYNTHETIC NUVISM
Paintings by Scott Jacobson, Clove, Jason Fascination (1995). 20 pages: 6 color plates. Essay by curator Barry Blinderman. 8.5" x 8.5".
Retail: $10.00
ISBN 0-945558-14-7
OLIVE BRANCH
Photographs and texts by Cedric Chatterley, 1987-1993 (1994). 36 pages, 20 black/white reproductions. Essays by Debra Risberg and Cedric Chatterley. Artist's biography. 11"W X 8.5"H.
Retail: $10.00
ISBN 0-945558-22-8
PEEP LAND
Paintings by Jane Dickson, 1982-1992 (1994) 64 pages, 40 color plates, 19 b/w reproductions. Essays by Peter Schjeldahl, Glenn O'Brien and Jennifer Kabat. Artist interview with Barry Blinderman. 11"H X 8.5"W, perfect bound.
Retail: $20.00
ISBN 0-945558-21-X
OBLIGED BY NATURE
Photographs by Paul Rosin (1994) 28 pages, 2 color plates, 15 black/white illustrations. Essay's by curator Lisa Erf and Carlo McCormick. Artist's biography. 11"H X 8.5"W.
Retail: $10.00
ISBN 0-945558-20-1
FRACTURED TALES FROM THE HEARTLAND
Paintings by Mark Forth and David Hodges (1993) 56 pages, 18 color plates, 20 black/white illustrations. Essays by curator Barry Blinderman. Artist's biographies. 8.5"H X 10"W, perfect bound.
Retail: $15.00
ISBN 0-045558-18-X
SIGNS OF LIFE
Rebecca Howland, Cara Perlman, Christy Rupp, Kiki Smith (1992) 72 pages, 24 color plates, 35 black/white illustrations. Essay by Barry Blinderman, 4 sections of artist's project pages. Artist's biographies and bibliographies. 11"H X 8.5"W, perfect bound.
Retail: $25.00
ISBN 0-945558-19-8
DENNIS OPPENHEIM: Drawings and Selected Sculpture (1992)
56 pages, 9 color plates, 16 "blueprint" and 25 black/white illustrations. Preface by Kim Levin and essay by curator Peter F. Spooner. Selected biography and bibliography. 8.5"H X 10"W, perfect bound.
Retail: $16.00
ISBN 0-945558-16-3
DAVID MORENO: BENEATH THE SKIN (1991)
32 pages, 8 color plates, 15 black/white illustrations. Essay "Beneath The Skin" by Peter F. Spooner. Artist's biography and bibliography. 11"H X 7.5"W.
Retail: $10.00
ISBN 0-945558-13-9
CONSTRUCTIONS OF MEANING
Michael Aschenbrenner, Loren Calaway, Nancy Dwyer, Elaine Reichek, John Roloff, Allan Wexler (1991) 32 pages, 6 color plates, 16 b&w illustrations. Essay "Making Meaning" by Peter F. Spooner. Artist's biographies and bibliographies.11"H X 8.5"W.
Retail: $8.00
ISBN 0-945558-12-0
JEANNE DUNNING: BODIES OF WORK (1991)
56 pages, 24 color plates, 35 black/white illustrations. Essays by Laurie Palmer, Matias Viegener and Barry Blinderman. Artist's biography and bibliography. 11" H X 8.5" W, perfect bound.
Out of Print
ISBN 0-945558-11-2
BEHIND THE SCREEN: FIVE VIDEO ARTISTS (1990)
32 pages, 5 color plates, 15 black/white illustrations. Essay by Peter F. Spooner and interviews by Peter F. Spooner with Shalom Gorewitz, Carole Ann Klonarides, George Kuchar, Mary Lucier and Edin Velez. Artists' biographies and bibliographies. 8.5" W X 11" H.
Retail: $8.00
ISBN 0-9-45558-10-4
KEITH HARING: FUTURE PRIMEVAL (1990)
128 pages, 64 color, 120 black/white illustrations. Foreword by William S. Burroughs. Essays: "Close Encounters With The Third Mind," by Barry Blinderman; "Chance Favors The Prepared Mind: The Visual Anthropology Of Keith Haring," by Maarten van de Guchte; "One Rent In The Fabric Is All It Takes For Pandemonium To Sluice Through," by Timothy Leary. Interview with Keith Haring (1981) by Vince Aletti. Detailed biography and bibliography. Special section devoted to subway drawings and photographs by Tseng Kwong Chi. 11.5 "H X 8.75"W, perfect bound, smythe sewn.
First edition copies are still available for $50.00.
ISBN 0-945558-09-0
Out of print. Reprint by Abbeville Press for $24.95.
ISBN 1-55859-3780
DUNCAN HANNAH: MYTHIC TIMES (1990)
56 pages, 24 color plates, 30 black/white illustrations. Essay "Time Travels" by LaurieDahlberg. Interview with Duncan Hannah by Barry Blinderman. Artist's biography and bibliography. 11"H X 8.5"W, perfect bound.
Retail:$18.00
ISBN 0-945558-08-2
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David Wojnarowicz: Tongues of Flame
3 essays, 5 texts by the artist, and an interview. 8.5” H x 10.5" W.
128 pages, 34 color plates. (2nd edition, 1992)
$29.95
DAVID WOJNAROWICZ: TONGUES OF FLAME (1990)
128 pages, 34 color plates, 74 black/white illustrations. Essays: "Fables,Facts, Riddles and Reasons in Wojnarowicz's Mythopoetica," by Carlo McCormick; "AIDS, Pure War and 'Being Queer In America'," by Curtis White; "David Wojnarowicz: As The World Turns," by John Carlin; "The Compression Of Time: An Interview With DavidWojnarowicz," by Barry Blinderman. Writings by David Wojnarowicz: "Losing The Form In Darkness," "Self Portrait In Twenty-threeRounds," "Being Queer In America: A Journal Of Disintegration," "Living Close To The Knives," and "Post Cards From America: X-RaysFrom Hell." Biographical dateline by David Wojnarowicz. Comprehensive list of exhibitions, chronology and bibliography. 8.5"H X10.5"W, perfect bound, smythe sewn.
Retail: $30.00
ISBN 0-945558-15-5
BIOkinetic
Wendy Jacob, Gary Justis, Michael Paha, John Pakosta, John Ploof, Thomas Skomski (1989). 24 pages, 6 color, 6 black/white illustrations. Essay: "BIOkinetic: Poetry Through Motion," by Peter F. Spooner. Artist's biographies and bibliographies. 8.5"H X 11"W.
Retail: $7.00
ISBN 0-945558-06-6
OUR CORNER OF THE WORLD: 17 Illinois Artists (1989)
(Diane Cox, Dan Devening, Joel Feldman, Aristotle Georgiades, David Hodges, Wendy Jacob, Donald McFadyen, Bea Nettles, Robert Paulson, Neraldo de la Paz, Rosalyn Schwartz, Peggy Shaw, LindaVredeveld, Charles Walker, Florrie Westcoat, Mary Lou Zelazny, Terri Zupanc) 32 pages, 5 color plates, 18 black/white illustrations. Essay by Laurie Dahlberg. Artist's biographies and bibliographies. 11"H X 8.5"W
Retail: $7.00
ISBN 0-945558-05-8
SOCIAL STUDIES: Truth, Justice and the Afro-American Way (1989)
(Beverly Buchanan, Dana Chandler, Robert Colescott, Joe Lewis,Bertrand Phillips, George Pitts, Faith Ringgold) 24 pages, 4 color plates, 11 black/white illustrations. Essay by Peter F. Spooner, with artist's statements, biographies and bibliographies. 8 1/2"H X 11"W
ISBN 0-945558-03-0 Out of Print. Xeroxed copies available upon request.
MARK INNERST: Landscape And Beyond (1988)
48 pages, 20 color plates, 21 black/white illustrations. Essay "The Veil Of The Soul,"by Barry Blinderman. Essay by Barry Rosenberg. Biography and bibliography. 8.5"H X 11"W
Retail: $40.00
ISBN 0-945558-02-3 Out of Print - for libraries only
JOSEPH NECHVATAL: Paintings, 1986-1987 (1988)
20 pages, 5 color plates, 6 black/white illustrations. Essay "The Ghost Of Electricity," by Barry Blinderman. Biography and bibliography. 6"H X 8"W
Retail: $5.00
ISBN 0-945558-00-7
DONALD BAECHLER: Paintings, 1981-1987 (1988)
24 pages, 4 color plates, 18 black/white illustrations. Essay "From The Bay Of Naples To Coney Island (and back again)," by Barry Blinderman. Biography and bibliography. 11"H X 7.5"W
Retail: $10.00 Out of Print - for libraries only
ISBN 0-945558-01-8
JOHN HULL: The King Lear Series (1987)
24 pages, 3 color plates, 6 black/white illustrations. "An Interview With John Hull," by Barry Blinderman. Biography and bibliography. 6"H X 8"W
Out of Print. Xeroxed copies available upon request
No ISBN # assigned.
ANXIOUS OBJECTS: 7 Chicago Artists (1987)
Janet Carkeek, Jeanne Dunning, Gregory Green, Mitchell Kane, Hirsch Perlman, Vincent Shine, Tony Tasset 32 pages, 15 black/white illustrations. Essay "On Art, Technology and Nature," by Barry Blinderman. Artist's biographies and bibliographies. 7.25"H X 7.25"W
Retail: $5.00
No ISBN # assigned
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