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Art in America January-February 1978 Feature Articles Jasper Johns's Pictures of the World Suzi Gablik 62 An exhibition now touring major museums in the U.S. and abroad brings together 25 years of Johns's controversial, complex work. The Present Tense of Space Robert Morris 70 An examination of why much sculpture of the past decade must be an experienced temporarily as well as perceived visually. Cavallon's Veiled Meditations Carter Ratcliff 82 The Neuberger Museum's exhibition last summer celebrated 40 years of abstractions by this New York painter. In Addition to the Veils Diane Upright Headley 84 Analysis of some early and intermediary phases, traditionally overlooked by critics, challenges received notions of Morris Louis' development. Richard Diebenkorn: Pacific Extensions Nancy Marmer 95 A harmonious fusion of disparate styles characterized this California painter's recent retrospective exhibition. The New Gustons Roberta Smith 100 The latest phase of Guston's career combines mastery of paint with a new, highly personal imagery. An Interview with Roger Brown Russell Bowman 106 A painter discusses his stylistic influences, objectives and the advantages of making art in Chicago. Departments Letters 5 Review of Books 19 Prints: Avery's Monotypes Carter Ratcliff 48 Report from Pittsburgh: Alechinsky at the Carnegie Alfred Frankenstein 52 Report from Chicago: "Europe in the Seventies" I. Michael Danoff 56 Artworld complied by Lee Rosenbaum 144 Review of Exhibitions New York, Chicago, Detroit, Purchase, N.Y., Washington, D.C., Huston, Montreal, Oxford 113 Editor: Elizabeth C. Baker Senior Editor: Roberta Smith Managing Editor: Joan Simon Copy Chief: Ted Mooney Associate Editor: Sarah McFadden Editorial Assistant Mimi Steinberg Designer: Alberto Paolo Gavasci Consultant: John Peter Contributing Editors: Amy Goldin, Donald B. Kuspit, Lucy Lippard, Linda Nochlin, Carter Ratcliff, Bryan Robertson, Irving Sandler Corresponding Editors: Chicago, Franz Schulze; San Francisco, Peter Selz; London, Suzi Gablik; Paris, Michael Gibson; Rome, Milton Gendel ((image))Cover: Detail of Phillip Guston's Source, 1976, oil on Canvas, 76 by 117 inches, a hybrid of Byzantine icon, American cartoon and modernist scale. Photo Steven Sloman. (see article beginning on page 100.) Publisher: Paul Shanley Director of Advertising: Jane Breschard Advertising Sales: Jane Breschard, Carol Diehl, Susan Horowitz Assistant: Diane Cooperman Art in America, 150 E. 58th St., N.Y.C. 10022 Tel. (212)593-2100 Production: Cynthia B. Watson Europe and Great Britain: Paul Stanley, Art in America, 150 E. 58th St., N.Y.C 10022. Tel. (212)593-2100 Paris: Kenyon Kramer, Art in America, 20 rue des Ecouffes, 75004 Paris. Tel 278-33-76 WHITNEY COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION MAGAZINE DIVISION PRESIDENT: Donald R. Wall, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION: Harry P. Dedyo V.P. MKTG: William Hitzig, G.M./PROD: Steven H. Lawsky, PROM. DIR: James Anderson WHITNEY COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION CHAIRMAN: John Hay Whitney PRESIDENT: Walter N. Thayer Vol.66, No. One(January-February)Art in America is published bimonthly by Art in America, Inc., 150 East 58th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022. Telephone (area code 212)593-2100. Cable address: AMARTMAG. A member of the Magazine Division of Whitney Communications Corporation. Contents copyright 1978 by Art in America, Inc., and may not be reproduced in any manner or form without permission. The opinions expressed in "Issues and Commentary," apart from the editor's comments, are those of the writers themselves and not necessarily those of this magazine. Not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts of photographs. Art in America is indexed in the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature and the Art Index. Articles appearing in this magazine are abstracted and indexed in Historical Abstracts and/or America: History and Life. Circulation is verified by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Second-class postage is paid at New York City and additional mailing offices. BACK ISSUES AND COMPLETE VOLUMES: Lawrence McGilvery, P.O. Box 852 LaJolla, Calif., 92308. SUBSCRIPTIONS: U.S. 1 year $19.95, 2 yrs. $35.00, 3 yrs. $49.50. Outside U.S. add $5.00 per year. Domestic single copy $3.50. Outside North America $5.00. SUBSCRIPTION OFFICE: Art in America, 542 Pacific Ave., Marion, Ohio 43302. Telephone (area code 614) 383-5231. FOR CHANGE OF ADDRESS: send old and new addresses and label from a recent issue. POSTMASTER: Send From No. 3579 to Art in America, 542 Pacific Avenue, Marion, Ohio 43302. JANUARY/FEBRUARY 1978 3
