TY - BOOK AU - Halley,Peter TI - Peter Halley: collected essays, 1981-1987 SN - 0932499686 AV - N6512. H18 1991 U1 - 759.13 PY - 1991/// CY - New York, Venice, Calif. PB - Sonnabend Gallery, Distributed by Lapis Press KW - Halley, Peter. KW - Art, American KW - Themes, motives KW - 20th century N1 - Reprint of 1st ed.: Zürich : Bruno Bischofberger Gallery, 1988; Beat, minimalism, new wave and Robert Smithson -- Notes on the paintings -- Statement (1983) -- Against postmodernism: reconsidering Ortega -- Ross Bleckner: painting at the end of history -- Nature and culture -- The crisis in geometry -- After art -- The frozen land -- The deployment of the geometric (1984) -- Notes on nostalgia -- Frank Stella and the simulacrum -- On line -- Essence and model (1986) -- Response to Barnett Newman's "The sublime is now" -- Notes on abstraction ER -