Out of the Sixties

Out of the SixtiesEssay by Michael McClure A remarkable collection of photographs taken by Dennis Hopper before he directed Easy Rider, this is a portrait of the decade made from Hopper's unique position within the art and entertainment world of the time. Hopper's photographs of pop artists, musicians, Hollywood stars, and civil rights marchers of the 1960's are synonymous with the attitudes, sensibilities, fashions, and aspirations of that decade. Included are essays

and religion merge with the homoerotic in John O’Reilly’s intensely personal photo transformations

No telephone or television seems possible in this not-quite-familiar landscape

Brothers and On Leave in Waikiki

Bryan Schutmaat is an American photographer whose work has been widely exhibited and published in the USA and abroad

november 1986

Guyana is accompanied by a lively text by acclaimed novelist Katherine Dunn

120 duotone plates

the real within the unreal

Introduction by Dennis Cooper

Mauskopf's exploration of this tradition-rich culture documents the many ways in which the African American community has drawn on the past

— Albert Arthur Allen

wove through living rooms and careened over the harbor like a slow pull on a cello