The territories of artists' periodicals / edited by Marie Boivent and Stephen Perkins

The territories of artists' periodicals / edited by Marie Boivent and Stephen Perkins

Books


REF.BC.2770
165 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
2015
Wisconsin, France
periodicals
"This book gathers together the presentations made at the International Symposium "The Territories of Artists' Periodicals". The symposium was held from June 2-4, 2014, in the Lawton Gallery at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ..."--Colophon.

This book presents case studies, surveys, and artists and publishers' testimonies, issues of theory and practice as well as themes related to archives and archiving. This book serves as an introduction to a broad range of publishing strategies adopted by artists who were experimenting across the field of publishing in new and expanded ways from the 1960s onwards. It explores the various currents that constitute the territories of artists' periodicals as well as the accompanying difficulties in establishing the borders between different periodical currents. With 13 texts and 2 interviews by: Simon Anderson, Julien Blaine, Mark Bloch, Doro Boehme, Marie Boivent, Charlton Burch, Elizaveta Butakova - Kilgarriff, Brad Freeman, Emily Hage, John Held, Jr., Mike Mosher, Kirsten Olds, Stephen Perkins, Ana Radovanovic.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:


Introduction / Marie Boivent and Stephen Perkins -- Artists' periodicals : a literature review / Stephen Perkins -- Part 1. Artists' periodicals : case studies. Samizdat versus DIY : self-publishing strategies in the USSR and beyond / Elizaveta Butakova-Kilgarriff -- Neon de Suro : the periodical as a graphic missile / Marie Boivent -- STARE into DuDa : about two almost contemporary Chicago artists' periodicals / Simon Anderson -- Part 2. Artists' periodicals surveys. Queered territories : zines of the 1970s and networked identity / Kirsten Olds -- Assembling magazines and the death of the editor / Stephen Perkins -- Yugoslavian independent artists' periodicals and their relationship with the art centers (1960-1990) / Ana Radovanović -- Live on the page : Bay Area Dadazines and punk zines / Emily Hage -- Part 3. Artists'/publishers' testimonies. DOC(K)S -- an accompanied voyage . International but nevertheless basic nomadic periodical made in World, 1962/1982 / Julien Blaine -- Panmag : the artist's periodical as a site in ther performance art field / Mark Bloch -- High schoo comics : teenage revolutionary Ann Arbor's graphic story journal / Mike Mosher -- Part 4. Art periodicals : between theory and practice. Turning on : a brief history of the origins and editorial directions of Lightworks magazine : interview with Marie Boivent / Charlton Burch -- JAB, the Journal of Artists' Books : hybrid publication arts / Brad Freeman. Part 5. Issues with accessing and archiving artists' periodicals. Archives, archiving and archivists / John Held, Jr. -- Artists' periodicals and books and special collections : interview with Stephen Perkins / Doro Boehme.