Pace Publishing 65 Years at Pace Archival Titles and Posters Published Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Curated on the occasion of Pace’s 65th anniversary this year, this collection of rare posters, editions, and titles from Pace Publishing celebrates the artists and exhibitions that have shaped the gallery over the past six-and-a-half decades. Explore this special selection of books and archival materials below. Read More Chuck CloseRecent Work1977Paperback 11 × 8 ½ inches 24 pagesPublished on the occasion of the artist’s first exhibition at Pace, held in New York in 1977, Chuck Close: Recent Work documents a selection of portraits—including a self-portrait—rendered in acrylic, watercolor, and ink and pencil on canvas and paper. Images of Close working in his studio provide a look into his process. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now 5 Action Painters of the ’50s1979Text by Harold RosenbergFolio 8 ⅛ × 8 ⅛ inches 6 pages: 5 color, 5 bw imagesThis folio was published on the occasion of the exhibition 5 Action Painters of the ’50s, held September 21 – October 13, 1979, at Pace in New York. Works by Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Lee Krasner, Robert Motherwell, and Jackson Pollock are presented in individual folios, wrapped by a brown sheet of paper printed with “The American Action Painters” by Harold Rosenberg. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now The Sculpture of Picasso1982Poster 37 ½ × 24 ½ inchesThis poster celebrates the exhibition The Sculpture of Picasso, held September 16 – October 23, 1982, at Pace Gallery in New York. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Lucas SamarasSittings1981Poster 40 × 27 ½ inchesThis poster was produced to celebrate the exhibition Lucas Samaras: Sittings, held December 5, 1980 – January 10, 1981, at Pace Gallery in New York. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Nevelson at 851985Poster 33 × 27 inchesThis poster celebrates the exhibition Nevelson at 85, held February 23 – March 23, 1985, at Pace Gallery in New York. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now The Sculpture of Miró1984Text by Peter SchjeldahlHardcover 11 ½ × 9 ½ inches 54 pages“Truly experienced, Miró’s sculptures, like his paintings, induce a sense of disembodiment: not anti-sensually, as in Mondrian or Kandinsky, but with a sensuality freed of all particular relations, raised to a state of oceanic self-identity and self-enjoyment.” Peter SchjeldahlSpiral-bound with a cardboard cover, this publication contains both color and black-and-white reproductions of Joan Miró’s dynamic sculpture. Published in conjunction with the 1984 exhibition at Pace in New York, The Sculpture of Miró also includes an essay by Peter Schjeldahl. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Je Suis Le CahierThe Sketchbooks of Picasso1986Texts by E. A. Carmean, Françoise Gilot, Arne Glimcher, Sam Hunter, Rosalind E. Krauss, Matthew Marks, Claude Picasso, Theodore Reff, Robert Rosenblum, Gert SchiffHardcover 12 ¼ × 9 ½ inches 352 pages“[The sketchbooks] are the legacy by which we may decipher the process of Picasso’s creativity and understand the cohesive totality of his lifework.” Arne GlimcherEdited by Arne and Marc Glimcher and published by Atlantic Monthly Press on the occasion of the 1986 exhibition at Pace in New York (the first presentation of its kind), Je Suis Le Cahier traces Picasso’s artistic evolution through his sketchbooks, which he used throughout his career to develop new ideas and styles. With texts by a wide range of contributors and generous reproductions, this volume is an essential reference for Picasso scholars and enthusiasts alike. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Drawing into FilmDirectors’ Drawings1993Text by Annette MichelsonPaperback 9 ½ × 10 ¼ inches 102 pagesDrawing into Film: Directors’ Drawings takes as its subject the tangible artifacts of the film director’s artistic process, from scripts and notes to storyboards and drawings. Published in 1993 on the occasion of the exhibition curated by Marc Glimcher and Mark Pollard, this book includes the work of directors Sergei Eisenstein, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Fred Zinnemann, Akira Kurosawa, Orson Welles, Federico Fellini, Robert Benton, Terry Gilliam, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Tim Burton. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Robert Irwin A Selection of Works 1958 to 19701998Paperback 11 × 9 ½ inches 7 pagesPublished in 1998 on the occasion of the exhibition at Pace in New York, Robert Irwin: A Selection of Works 1958–1970 includes full-color reproductions of a tightly-curated selection of Irwin’s evocative paintings and sculptures. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Agnes MartinPaintings and Writings2000Texts by Arne Glimcher, Agnes MartinHardcover 11 ¼ × 11 ¼ inches 58 pages“[These] works are filled with visual incident and charged with emotion. Stay with a painting, and Martin’s subtle expressionist gestures capture and calm the eye.” Arne GlimcherIn this elegant publication of Agnes Martin’s paintings and writings, published in 2000 on the occasion of the exhibition held at Pace in New York, fifteen of Martin’s acrylic and graphite works from 1999 are presented on vellum paper. In addition to the artist’s musings on life and art, Agnes Martin: Paintings and Writings also includes an introduction by Arne Glimcher. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Agnes MartinRecent Paintings2003Vellum print11 × 11 inchesPublished on the occasion of the exhibition Agnes Martin: Recent Paintings, held January 10 – February 24, 2003, at Pace Gallery in New York, this special edition is comprised of a paper folder containing a vellum print of Untitled #1 (2002). (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Claes Oldenburg / Coosje van BruggenThe Music Room2005Text by Richard MorphetPaperback 12 ¼ × 9 ½ inches 48 pages“Though life-affirmative, the work of Oldenburg and van Bruggen is also subversive of convention.” Richard MorphetClaes Oldenburg / Coosje van Bruggen: The Music Room was published on the occasion of the 2005 exhibition at Pace in New York, in which the duo’s sculptures and drawings of musical instruments took center stage. Amply illustrated, this book includes a text by art historian and curator Richard Morphet. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Fred WilsonA Conversation with K. Anthony Appiah2006Interview with K. Anthony Appiah, Fred WilsonPaperback 12 ¼ × 9 ¾ inches 42 pagesPublished on the occasion of the 2006 exhibition at Pace in New York, this book pairs multidisciplinary artist Fred Wilson with writer and philosopher K. Anthony Appiah for a wide-ranging conversation on Wilson’s life, career, and artistic practice. Amply illustrated with works by Wilson and other artists, Fred Wilson: A Conversation with K. Anthony Appiah also includes an exhibition history and selected bibliography. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Lee UfanComings and Goings2008Text by Silke von Berswordt-WallrabePaperback 11 × 9 inches 84 pages“In his oeuvre, Lee Ufan is able to bring structures of coexistence to light with relatively simple resources, so that these structures refer far beyond the tangible.” Silke von Berswordt-WallrabeIn 2008, Lee Ufan held his first exhibition with Pace at both 534 West 25th Street and 32 East 57th Street in New York. This double catalogue uses two separately bound sections to present the work on view in each location, from works on paper to oil paintings and sculpture, as well as a text by Silke von Berswordt-Wallrabe. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Tara DonovanDrawings (Pins)2011Text by Jonathan T. D. NealPaperback 8 ⅛ × 8 ⅛ inches 46 pages“One of the gratifications of Donovan’s art [is] the way in which her aggregations take on the notably complex morphologies that can be found in nature, not as representations so much as evocations.” Jonathan T. D. NealTara Donovan: Drawings (Pins) was published on the occasion of the artist’s first exhibition at Pace in 2011 in New York. Presented alongside images of eleven works from Donovan’s Drawing (Pins) series, at varying scales, is an essay by Jonathan T. D. Neal. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now HappeningsNew York, 1958–19632012Text by Mildred GlimcherHardcover 11 × 10 inches 304 pagesPublished by Monacelli Press on the occasion of the 2012 exhibition in New York, this volume provides a comprehensive look at the early years of the widely influential Happenings movement, which encompassed the genre-bending, time-based works of artist like Red Grooms, Allan Kaprow, Robert Whitman, Jim Dine, Claes Oldenburg, Simone Forti, and Carolee Schneemann. Edited with text by Mildred Glimcher, Happenings: New York, 1958–1963 brings this unique moment in art history to life through ample archival images and primary source material. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Maya LinHere and There2013Texts by William Fox, Maya Lin, Robert StorrPaperback 10 ½ × 10 ½ inches 87 pagesPublished on the occasion of the two-part exhibition held in 2013 at Pace in London and New York, Maya Lin: Here and There presents the artist’s exploration into both local and global natural phenomena. This book contains detailed illustrations of Lin’s sculptural investigations into the geographies of each location (as well as other more far-flung places), with a special focus on waterways. Text contributions by Robert Storr, William Fox, and Lin illuminate the conceptual framework of the works on view. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Kiki SmithWonder2014Hardcover 10 ¾ × 9 inches 48 pagesPublished on the occasion of the 2014 exhibition at Pace in New York, Kiki Smith: Wonder provides a detailed look at Smith’s distinctive style through a selection of her tapestries, sculptures, and inkjet prints. (opens in a new window) Learn More & Shop Now Journal View All Films Sam Gilliam and Kenneth Noland: Celebrating Color Apr 28, 2025 Films Robert Indiana's Prescient Reflections on the American Dream Apr 25, 2025 Essays Pace Through the Decades Apr 25, 2025 Films Robert Irwin's Art of Feeling and Experience Apr 25, 2025 Pace Publishing — 65 Years at Pace: Archival Titles and Posters, Apr 1, 2025