Description
Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1963 issue of Horizon magazine offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant arts scene of the early 1960s. Horizon was a highly influential American literary magazine published from 1958 to 1989, renowned for its in-depth coverage of literature, art, and culture. Under the editorship of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Peter Viereck, this particular issue featured a diverse array of articles, essays, and reviews exploring the cutting-edge of visual arts, music, and literature.
With its focus on the avant-garde and experimental, Horizon played a pivotal role in shaping the cultural discourse of its time, introducing readers to emerging talents and challenging intellectual perspectives. This volume from 1963 would have been a treasured resource for art enthusiasts, providing a window into the artistic currents that were reshaping the cultural landscape in the wake of Abstract Expressionism and the Beat Generation.
For collectors and readers alike, this issue represents a valuable time capsule, capturing the spirit of artistic innovation and cultural ferment that defined the early 1960s. Its well-preserved condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, makes it an excellent addition to any library dedicated to preserving the rich history of American arts and letters.