Product Description

New Forms, New Media II. Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, preview September 28th, [1960].
Folder
10 15/16 x 8 1/2″ / 27.8 x 21.6cm
With:
New Forms, New Media in painting and sculpture. Version II. Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, September 8 – October 22, 1960
Priced checklist
3 sheets (= pages)
14 x 8 1/2″ / 35.5 x 21.6cm
Unstapled checklist with one work by each 72 mostly American artists. The front of the first sheet and verso of the third have the names of numerous artists, a few with descriptive words, written in ink by an unidentified hand. The verso of the first leaf has a 14-line comment on the exhibition in French and in the same hand: D’abord il s’agin d’un retour à Dada (…) Le mouvement Dada se voulait la fin de tout art… le pied de nez à l’académisme (…) Le non être eat decent symbols de l’Etre.”
1/8″ / 8mm tears in the left margin of the first sheet
Added:
Lil Picard. War of words. What is behind the so-called new young dadaism in America? Controversial New York exhibition. New York: Martha Jackson Gallery, [1960].
Translation of an article in Die Welt, July 27, 1960 and Neue Presse, August 6, 1960
5 pages, offset, stapled in upper left corner
13 1/16 x 8 1/2″ / 34.5 x 21.5cm and 14 x 8 1/2″ / 35.5cm
Slight sunning in upper right of front leaf and crease marks in lower edges