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The catalogue accompanied one of the first exhibitions
in the Southwest to examine the work of four artists
who liberated their work from traditional definitions
of media extending it into a new territory that blurred
the distinction between two- and three-dimensional
work. The exhibition included Jennifer Bartlett,
Lynda Benglis, Robert Longo and Judy Pfaff. Includes
an essay by Linda L. Cathcart; documentation on the
artists’ careers.
1980. 36 pages, 4 color, 12 black-and-white reproductions.
ISBN 0-936080-00-0 $8.50 |
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Fade In: New Film and Video
In the past two decades, the use of film and video by artists has expanded to include a broad range of technologies and presentation methods. Fade In: New Film and Video accompanied an exhibition that examined the work of eight artists who employ the moving image both to push the boundaries of technology and to enhance the spectator’s experience. Artists in the exhibition are: Jessia Bronson, Tacita Dean, Louis Gispert, Marine Hugonnier, Christian Jankowski, Aernout Mik, Fernando Ortega, and Doron Solomons. Includes an essay by Paola Morsiani; documentation on the artists’ careers.
2004. 15 pages. Paperback. 38 color reproductions. ISBN 0–936080-86-8. $7.99
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Finders/Keepers
This exhibition celebrated the 1997 renovation and
reopening of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
and documented its 49-year history. To highlight
the many seminal exhibitions produced by the institution,
the Museum solicited loans of works of art from both
public and private collections in Houston that had
been introduced to their owners by the Museum. The
exhibition and accompanying book highlight the Contemporary
Arts Museum Houston’s place in and contributions
to the role of contemporary art in southeast Texas
since the late 1940s. Includes essays by Marti Mayo,
Bruce C. Webb and Richard Howard; statements by lenders
to the exhibition on their relationship to and the
history of the loans and entries on each object by
either Dana Friis-Hansen, Lynn M. Herbert, Alexandra
Irvine or Marti Mayo; detailed history of the Museum’s
exhibitions from 1948 to 1996; list of current and
former trustees of the Museum. Indexed.
1997. 224 pages, 63 color, 151 black-and-white reproductions.
ISBN 0-936080-41-8 $34.95 |
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The First Texas Triennial
1988
Conceived as a periodic examination of the current
activity in Texas, the juried exhibition included 24
artists who were either at the beginning of their careers
or who had developed national reputations but were
unknown in the state. The artists included were Rachel
Hecker, Paul Kittelson, Rick Lowe, Randy Twaddle, Casey
Williams and others. Included Jurors' statements by
Marilyn A. Zeitlin, Marge Goldwater and David Ross;
documentation on the artists’ careers.
1988. 64 pages, 24 color reproductions. ISBN 0-936080-19-1
$11.50
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Four Painters: Otis Jones,
Lee N. Smith III, Gael Stack, Robin Utterback
This catalogue was published on the occasion of an
exhibition that presented four artists who represented
the diversity of approaches in Texas art of the early
1980s. Otis Jones' simple, sculptural creations of
wood and paint, Lee N. Smith's dream-like images of
childhood, Gael Stack's layered canvases that evoke
emotional states of memory and loss and Robin Utterback's
vibrant classical abstractions comprised the show.
Includes essays on each artist by either Linda L. Cathcart
or Marti Mayo; documentation on the artists’ careers.
1981. 28 pages, 4 color, 8 black-and-white reproductions.
ISBN 0-936080-04-3 $9.00 |
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