AMBIT 83: Ambit's Art Number (Quarterly Magazine)
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London. AMBIT. 1980. Issue 83. Softcover with canvas jacket. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine, slight wear at bottom edge of spine. 95pp. (ill. in b/w).
AMBIT is a quarterly of poems, short stories, drawings, & criticism/contents. This issue is a special Art Number, with generous publication of intimate catalogues from the special projects, works-in-progress, and cross-genre collections commissioned from artists working in a variety of media. Woven into and between poetry, interviews, and reviews, this issue happens upon these rich and delicate reproductions as well as a rare treasure or two, from leggy drawings that interpret sculpture by Laura Preece to a multimedia spread of work from artist David Hockney.
Cover: Michael Foreman, Sunset on Sunset Blvd. on my Birthday, 1979.
Ed. by Martin Bax w. Edwin Brock (Poetry: Henry Graham; Art: Mike Foreman; Prose: J.G. Ballard)
Magazine Design by Derek Birdsall.
Ft. Peter Blake, Howard Hodgkin, David Hockney, Eduardo Paolozzi, Michael Foreman, Adrian Henri, Laurie Preece, Russell Mills, Ron Sandford, Allan Brownjohn, & more.
