Santa Monica Museum of Art
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Thomas Kovachevich: Paper/Plastic/Paint
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2002
Foreword and Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Essay: Richard Hoblock, "From the Inside Out." Selected bibliography and biography. Soft-cover, 16 pages, color illustrations. $6.
Simon Leung: Proposal for The Side of The Mountain, an Opera by Michael Webster and Simon Leung,
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2002.
Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Introduction: Ciara Ennis, “Night-Shade.” Texts: Simon Leung, “Proposal for The Side of The Mountain;” Michael Webster, “Notes on the Composition.” Interview: Juli Carson in Conversation with Simon Leung. Libretto: Simon Leung. Score: Michael Webster. Soft-cover, 40 pages, black-and-white illustrations, including audio CD of the opera. Biographies for Simon Leung, Michael Webster and performers. Selected bibliographies for Simon Leung and Michael Webster. $16. (cd included)
Lithium Legs and Apocalyptic Photons: The Imaginative World of James Carter
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2002
Foreword and Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Essay: Margaret Wertheim, “Lithium Legs and Apocalyptic Photons: The Imaginative World of James Carter.” Soft-pack in hand-stamped manila envelope, 9 pages, black-and-white illustrations, loose-leaf color illustrations. $8.
Cavepainting: Peter Doig, Chris Ofili, and Laura Owens
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2002
Foreword and Acknowledgements: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Correspondence/Conversation among Peter Doig, Chris Ofili, and Laura Owens, organized and moderated by Lane Relyea. Essay: Jonathan Jones, “Three-Sided Ping-Pong.” Soft-cover, 61 pages, color photographs. $23.
Freestyle
The Studio Museum in Harlem, 2001
Foreword and Acknowledgments: Lowery Stokes Sims, Director, The Studio Museum in Harlem. Introduction: Thelma Golden. Essay: Hamza Walker, “Renigged.” Soft-cover, 88 pages, color illustrations. $22.
Mary Kelly: The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi with an Original Score by Michael Nyman
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2001
Foreword and Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Interview: Mary Kelly and Elsa Longhauser. Essay: Maurice Berger, “Mea Culpa: The Art of Mary Kelly.” Text: Mary Kelly, “The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi.” Score: Michael Nyman. Biographies of Kelly and Nyman and Selected Bibliography for Mary Kelly. Soft-cover, 23 pages, black-and-white photographs. $15.
Liga Pang: New Work
Marina Graphics and Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2001
Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser. Essay: Marc Peter Keane. Biography for Liga Pang. Soft-cover, 11 pages, black-and-white illustrations. $10.
In Flight
Johan Grimonprez and Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2000
Text and images compiled by Johan Grimonprez. Soft-cover, 129 pages, color illustrations. $10.
The Miracle Half-Mile
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2000
Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Executive Director, SMMoA. Essay: Rebecca Rickman, “Déjà vu All Over Again: The Art of Stephen Keene.” Soft-cover, 12 pages, black-and-white illustrations. SOLD OUT.
East of the River, Chicano Art Collectors Anonymous
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2000
Acknowledgments: Carol Ann Klonarides, Curator of Programming, SMMoA. Essays: Rita Gonzalez, “Cambio de Cara: Looking at Works in the Chicano Art Collectors Anonymous Collections”; Jennifer A. Gonzalez, “Windows and Mirrors: Chicano Art Collectors at Home”; Karen Mary Davalos, “In the Blink of an Eye: Chicana/o Art Collecting.” Soft-cover, 80 pages, color plates and illustrations. $25.
Mise En Scène: New L.A. Sculpture
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2000
Acknowledgments: Bruce Hainley and Carole Ann Klonarides, curators. Essay: Carole Ann Klonarides, “Teasers.” Conversation between Dennis Cooper and Bruce Hainley. Biographies for Liz Craft, Evan Holloway, Jason Meadows, Jeff Ono, Paul Sietsema, and Torbjorn Vejvi. Soft-cover, 15 pages, color illustrations featuring Liz Craft, Evan Holloway, Jason Meadows, Jeff Ono, Paul Sietsema, and Torbjorn Vejvi. $10.
Ob/De+Con(struction): VALIE EXPORT,
Moore International Discovery Series, 2000
Acknowledgments: Elsa Longhauser, Director of Galleries, Moore. Essays: Robert Fleck “VALIE EXPORT;” Kristine Stiles, “CORPORA VILIA, VALIE EXPORT’s Body;” Chrissie Iles, “VALIE EXPORT: Body, Space, Splitting, Projection;” Gary Indiana, “Body Double.” Biography for VALIE EXPORT. Bibliography for VALIE EXPORT. Soft-cover, 64 pages, color illustrations. Exhibition appeared at SMMoA from March 9 to April 28, 2001. $30.
Mixed Business: Callum Morton,
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 1999
Essay: Stuart Koop, “What’s in the Box?” Interview: Callum Morton and Stuart Koop. Biography for Callum Morton. Bibliography for Callum Morton. Soft-cover, 47 pages, color illustrations. Catalog published to coincide with International Style exhibition at SMMoA, June 1999. $12.
Kerry James Marshall: Mementos
The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, 1998
Acknowledgments: Susanne Ghez. Essays: Will Alexander, “Black Speech of the Angels” and “On the Liberation of Angels”; Cheryl I. Harris, “On Visual Oral History: Meditations on Kerry James Marshall’s Mementos”; Richard J. Powell, “Lamentations From the ‘Hood.” Artist biography and bibliography. Hard-cover, 60 pages, color illustrations. SOLD OUT.
Fifteen: Jim Isermann Survey
Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1998
Essays: David Pagel, “Home Improvements”; Michael Darling, “Bauhaus or Jim’s House.” Soft-cover, 25 pages, color illustrations. $25.
Liza Lou
Smart Art Press, Santa Monica Museum of Art, 1997
Acknowledgments: Liza Lou. Essays: Peter Schjeldahl, “Splendor in the Grass: Liza Lou and the Cultivation of Beauty”; Marcia Tucker, “Adventure in Liza Land.” Soft-cover, 63 pages, color illustrations. SOLD OUT.
Daniel J. Martinez: The Things You See When You Don’t Have a Grenade!
Smart Art Press, 1996
 
Text: David Levi Strauss, Coco Fusco, Mary Jane Jacob, Susan Otto, Victor Zamudio-Taylor, and Roberto Bedoya. Soft-cover, 120 pages. SOLD OUT.


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