Kathan Brown founded Crown Point Press in 1962. 2012 marks our 50th year, and we are celebrating throughout the year with events and exhibitions highlighting the past five decades.
John Cage came to Crown Point every year from 1978 until 1992, and the prints he made here make up the largest and and most sustained aspect of his visual art. Kathan Brown offers this book as a tool to help readers move freely through Cage's art, using whatever seems interesting.
The subtitle of Marioni's art autobiography is the title of one of his best known pieces, The Act of Drinking Beer with Friends is the Highest Form of Art.