Catalog published in conjunction with an innovative and influential group exhibition tracking new directions in contemporary art held at the Milwaukee Art Center from June 22-August 18, 1968, thence at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago from September 14-October 20, 1968. With a curatorial emphasis on viewer participation and artistic experimentation, the show featured boundary-pushing work in kinetic, installation, environmental, and conceptual art by a roster of international artists including Yaacov Agam, Carl Andre, Arman, Richard Artschwager, Fletcher Benton, Harry Bertoia, Hans Breder, Enrique Castro-Cid, Gene Davis, Walter de Maria, Peter Forsakes, Karl Gerstner, Piero Gilardi, Hans Haacke, Eva Hesse, Robert Israel, Lisa Katzen, Irving Kriesberg, John McCracken, Aiko Miyawaki, Gerald Oster, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Robert Rauschenberg, Joop Sanders, Robert Smithson, Jean Tinuely, Andy Warhol, H.C. Westerman, Paul Williams, and Robert Zakarian, among others. Published in 1968 by the Milwaukee Art Center in an edition of 3000 copies. 4to (8.5” x 11”), printed stiff wrappers, 85 pages, b/w illustrations with an introduction by Lawrence Alloway and a checklist and artist bios at the end.Both the green and yellow acetate revolving elements present on the cover. Previous owner’s name in orange marker on title page along with an arrow pointing to the Chicago exhibition venue. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. 0.5” residue to front joint; 0.5” closed tear to spine head.
Catalog published in conjunction with an innovative and influential group exhibition tracking new directions in contemporary art held at the Milwaukee Art Center from June 22-August 18, 1968, thence at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago from September 14-October 20, 1968. With a curatorial emphasis on viewer participation and artistic experimentation, the show featured boundary-pushing work in kinetic, installation, environmental, and conceptual art by a roster of international artists including Yaacov Agam, Carl Andre, Arman, Richard Artschwager, Fletcher Benton, Harry Bertoia, Hans Breder, Enrique Castro-Cid, Gene Davis, Walter de Maria, Peter Forsakes, Karl Gerstner, Piero Gilardi, Hans Haacke, Eva Hesse, Robert Israel, Lisa Katzen, Irving Kriesberg, John McCracken, Aiko Miyawaki, Gerald Oster, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Robert Rauschenberg, Joop Sanders, Robert Smithson, Jean Tinuely, Andy Warhol, H.C. Westerman, Paul Williams, and Robert Zakarian, among others. Published in 1968 by the Milwaukee Art Center in an edition of 3000 copies. 4to (8.5” x 11”), printed stiff wrappers, 85 pages, b/w illustrations with an introduction by Lawrence Alloway and a checklist and artist bios at the end.Both the green and yellow acetate revolving elements present on the cover. Previous owner’s name in orange marker on title page along with an arrow pointing to the Chicago exhibition venue. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. 0.5” residue to front joint; 0.5” closed tear to spine head.
