Johnson, Ray, 1927-1995
Dates
- Existence: 1927 October 16 - 1995 January 13
Nationality
American
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
A Post Mortem Meeting of the New York Correspondence School, 2000
Dear Friends of Ray, and Audiences of One / Wallach, Amei; Hoyem A; Danto A; Johnson R., 1999
Eight artists and writers and friends of Ray Johnson contribute personal reminiscences to coincide with the Johnson exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Destroy All Monsters / Kelley M ; Shaw J ; Johnson R., 1995
This is a compilation of the first 6 issues of Destroy All Monsters from 1975 to 1979. art work is by Mike Kelley, Cary Loren, Niagara and Jim Shaw. The issue is in memory of Joel Katz, Jack Smith and Ray Johnson. Destroy All Monsters started as a trash rock band and Carey Loren and others contribute a history of the group and the publication of the first issues of the magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Freunde + Freunde / Gerstner, Karl ; Roth, Dieter ; Spoerri, Daniel ; Thomkins, Andre ; Johnson R ; Brecht G ; Filliou R ; Williams E ; Iannone D ; Greenham L ; Carmi E., 1969
This book was published by Hansjorg Mayer. One of the copies is accompanied by a separate pamphlet that lists the works in the exhibition along with advertisements. The catalogue consists of questionaires answered by the artists along with visual documentation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Gilbert & George/Gilbert O'Sullivan / Johnson, Ray., 1973
Jean Dubuffet Fan Club / Johnson, Ray ; Phillpot, Clive., 1988
The book consists of three questions and answers posed by Clive Phillpot to Ray Johnson in response to three black & white photographs reproduced in the book. These were taken on the grounds of the Nassau Museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Fake Picabia Bros.: 50 Favorite Mail Art Catalogs / Gaglione, Bill, editor ; Held, John Jr., editor ; Johnson R ; Carrion U ; Baroni V ; Bleus G ; Bulatov D ; Cohen R ; Cole D ; Crane M ; Crozier R ; Diamantini C ; Felter J ; Filliou R ; Gutierrez PJ ; Held Jjr ; Hompson DD ; Kamperelic D ; Kantor I ; Keller B ; Laszlo JN ; Lobach B ; McHale B ; Maggi R ; Gutierrez-Marx G ; Mayor D ; Padin C ; Perkins S ; Rypson P ; Spiegelman L ; Todorovic M ; Zabala H., 1996
Includes an introductory essay entitledm "Mail Art Catalogs: Documenting the Underground," and a concluding essay by John Held Jr entitled, "Curating a Mail Art Show." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.