Add this copy of Dilexi: a Gallery & Beyond to cart. $157.50, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2021 by Label Curatorial.
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VG+: As new in shrinkwrap. A casebound book with black text on a white spine. "The publication 'Dilexi: A Gallery & Beyond' (2021) is the result of 8 years of research by Label Curatorial's director Laura Whitcomb and the research director Narin Dickerson...The publication has essays by art critic Peter Frank and Dilexi founder Jim Newman. The publication also features contributing essays by the film critic Antoine Thirion, the legendary media historian Gene Youngblood, former Whitney curator and Artist Space Director Jay Sanders and the social critic Robby Herbst. Historic essay excerpts include the Berkeley Museum's Pacific Film Archive Steve Seid and film historians and viedographers Steina and Woody Vasulka...The book presents the first accurate timeline of the Dilexi gallery...[and] goes beyond documenting the gallery and ventures into the film, video and music programming projects which extended the gallery's ethos and vision." Contents are as follows: Introduction / Jim Newman--The Last Time I Saw Dilexi: A Gallery's Resonance / Peter Frank--Dilexi: the Gallery--Robert Alexander, Dilexi co-founder/co-director 1958-1959--Dilexi Gallery Principal Artists--Dilexi Gallery Chronology (1958-1969)--More Artists in & around Dilexi Gallery--Oakland Museum Retrospective (1984)--A Conversation between Jay DeFeo, Craig Kauffman, Ron Nagle, Jim Newman, and Judy Newman--Photographs of 1984 Museum Exhibition--Dilexi: Beyond the Gallery--Films from Dilexi's Aftermath (1970-74)--Shoot the Whale, a film by Philip Makanna--Sun Ra's Space is the Place--Some Thoughts on Space / Jim Newman--Sun Ra--The Dilexi Series (on KQED-TV, 1969)--Notes on the series / Steve Seid--Notes from the archive of Steina and Woody Vasulka--The Dilexi Foundation & Collaborations--Lawrence Halprin & September 1970--Ant Farm--Historical Essays--Two Generations at War--Dada and Surrealism Roots and the Outgrowths of Funk--Esoteric Traditions--Jim Newman 1984 to present--In Between the Notes--La Monte Young--Pandit Pran Nath--Hollywood Archaeology--Lowell Darling--Other Minds--Charles Amirkhanian--Conclusion.
