Exhibition catalog for "Poems & Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946-1981)"

Identifier:AAR.EC.0184

Creation dates:2015

Description:Catalog for "Poems & Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946-1981)," an exhibition on view at the Center for Book Arts July 7 - September 11, 2010. Organized by Kyle Schlesinger. CBA has two copies.

"'Poems & Pictures'" examines relationships between visual and language art. The exhibit features over 60 books produced between 1946 and 1981, as well as paintings, collages, periodicals, and ephemera. Poets, artists and collaborators include Wallace Berman, Joe Brainard, Robert Creeley, Jim Dine, Johanna Drucker, Philip Guston, Joanne Kyger, Emily McVarish, Karen Randall, Larry Rivers, George Schneeman, and many more." -- CBA website description.