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Author Quilter, Jenni, 1980- author.

Title New York School painters & poets : neon in daylight / Jenni Quilter ; editor, Allison Power ; advisory editors, Bill Berkson & Larry Fagin ; forewords by Bill Berkson & Carter Ratcliff.

Publication Info. New York : Rizzoli, 2014.

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 Southington Library - Adult  OV 709.1 QUI    Check Shelf
Description 319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "Charts the collaborative milieu of New York City poets and artists in the mid-twentieth century. this unprecedented volume comprehensively reproduces rare ephemera, collecting and reprinting collaborations, paintings, drawings, poetry, letters, art reviews, photographs, dialogues, manifestos, and memories. ... Jenni Quilter offers a chronological survey of this milieu."--Jacket flap.
Contents Modus vivendi / Carter Ratcliff -- Foreword / Bill Berkson -- This leaving out business : introduction -- I. In public, in private, 1935-1948. The silence at night (the designs on the sidewalk Bill pointed out) / Edwin Denby ; The thirties / Edwin Denby -- II. Modernism in the lyrical laconic, 1948-1955. From the journals of Grace Hartigan ; Why I am not a painter / Frank O'Hara ; Larry Rivers : a memoir / Frank O'Hara ; Jan Freilicher / John Ashbery -- III. Go on your nerve, 1955-1968. Song heard around St. Bridget's / Bill Berkson & Frank O'Hara ; The car / Jane Freilicher & Kenneth Koch ; How to proceed in the arts / Frank O'Hara & Larry Rivers ; Fairfield Porter to James Schuyler ; Crone rhapsody / John Ashbery & Kenneth Koch ; Frank O'Hara to John Ashbery and Pierre Martory ; Frank O'Hara to Jasper Johns ; Alex Katz paints a picture / James Schuyler ; From life among the stones / Larry Rivers -- IV. Depth and surface, 1962-1966. Sonnet XV & sonnet LIX / Ted Berrigan ; Back in Tulsa again / Joe Brainard ; From A conversation with Kenneth Koch / John Ashbery & Kenneth Koch ; An interview with John Cage / Ted Berrigan -- V. Continuing the conversation, 1966-1975. Three poems from The world of Leon / Bill Berkson, Michael Brownstein, Larry Fagin, & Ron Padgett ; Ted Berrigan to Joe Brainard ; What is money? / Joe Brainard ; The invisible avant-garde / John Ashbery ; New York diary 1967* / Lewis Warsh ; From Oo la la / Ron Padgett -- VI. Not together, but some place, 1975-. I got east / Eileen Myles & Alice Notley ; Arriverderci, modernismo / Carter Ratcliff ; April dream / Anne Waldman ; from Yo-yo's with money / Ted Berrigan & Harris Schiff ; From The basketball article / Bernadette Mayer & Anne Waldman ; From The ballad of Popeye and William Blake / Allen Ginsberg & Kenneth Koch ; From Land's end / Charles North & Tony Towle ; The N.Y. poetry scene/short form / Charles North.
Subject New York school of art.
Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors -- 20th century -- Anecdotes.
ART / General.
Added Author Power, Allison, editor.
Fagin, Larry, editor.
Berkson, Bill, editor, writer of supplementary textual content.
Ratcliff, Carter, writer of supplementary textual content.
Added Title Neon in daylight
New York School painters and poets
ISBN 9780847837861 hardback
0847837866 hardback
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