Nadel, Dan (ed.), et al.: Sixties Surreal. Exhibition: New York, Whitney Museum, 2025. 392 pages, illustrated throughout. Paperback. 27.9 x 26.7cms. For the exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, this catalogue works chronologically through the 1960s, exploring feminist conceptions of erotic art, Kabbalah surrealism, the Black Radical Aesthetic Method, the movement's rhetoric of revitalisation, Gene Swenson's abstractionist approach to art criticism, the relationship between filmmaker Edward Owens and critic Parker Tyler, and the lack of queerness in 1960s art. Featuring artists Mel Casas, Luis Jimenez, and Barbara Chase-Ribouds.
For the exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, this catalogue works chronologically through the 1960s, exploring feminist conceptions of erotic art, Kabbalah surrealism, the Black Radical Aesthetic Method, the movement's rhetoric of revitalisation, Gene Swenson's abstractionist approach to art criticism, the relationship between filmmaker Edward Owens and critic Parker Tyler, and the lack of queerness in 1960s art. Featuring artists Mel Casas, Luis Jimenez, and Barbara Chase-Ribouds