Form, No. 1, Summer 1966

Content includes:
Film as Pure Form by Theo Van Doesburg
The Activity of Structuralism by Roland Barthes
Experimental Aesthetics by Carolyn Cumming
Fernand Léger and the International Style by Duncan Robinson
Great Little Magazines: No. 1, ‘Secession’
– The Mechanics for a Literary ‘Secession’
– The Attempt by William Carlos Williams
– The Testament of a Stone by Yvor Winters
– For a Declaration of War by Waldo Frank
– Art the Trapdrummer by Hans Arp

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Form (Philip Steadman)
Form was a magazine published between 1966 and 1969 by Philip Steadman. A total of ten issues were released. It including work and editorial by Charles Biederman, Bernard Lassus, Pedro Xisto, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Simon Cutts, Ernst Jandl, Thomas Bernhard, Frank Popper, Roland Barthes, Gillo Dorfles, Peter Wollen, Abraham Moles. Also early 20th-century figures like Joseph Albers, Hans Arp, Walter Gropius etc.

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