Archive Journeys: Reise | Timeline

1940 Barbara Reise born, Chicago	Barbara Reise © Tate Archive 2003

1945 America drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki End of the Second World War

1947 Jackson Pollock produces first 'drip' paintings

1948 'The Sublime is Now', by Barnett Newman published in The Tiger's Eye (Dec)

1950 Barnett Newman's first solo exhibition opens at the Betty Parsons Gallery

1955 'American Type Painting' by Clement Greenberg published in Partisan Review 22

1956 Modern Art in the United States, Tate Gallery (5 Jan- 12 Feb)

1957 Donald Judd's first solo exhibition opens at the Panoras Gallery, New York

1958 Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament founded Barbara Reise goes to Wellesley College, New York to study art and art history Touring exhibition, The New American Painting, MoMA, New York	Barbara Reise on graduation day © Tate Archive 2003

1959 Exhibition, 16 Americans MoMA, New York. Catalogue includes text on Frank Stella by Carl Andre)

1961 Berlin Wall is built John F. Kennedy becomes US President Barbara Reise studies painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Clement Greenberg's essay 'Modernist Painting' published in Arts Yearbook 4 Dan Flavin's first solo exhibition opens at the Judson Gallery, New York

1962 Barbara Reise goes to Columbia University to do an MA in Art History Cuban Missile Crisis John Baldessari, X Exhibition, Art works Galleries, San Diego, California	Barbara Reise's MA certificate © Tate Archive 2003

1963 Assassination of US President John F. Kennedy Equal Rights demonstration in Washington Duchamp retrospective at Pasadena Art Museum California Robert Morris's first solo exhibition in New York opens at the Green Gallery

1964 Exhibition, Black, White and Gray, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut Exhibition, Eleven Artists, Kaymar Gallery Ed Ruscha artist book, Various Small Fires, published	Ed Ruscha, artist book, Various Small Fires, 1964 © Ed Ruscha

1965 Vietnam War begins Lawrence Weiner exhibition, Seth Siegelaub Gallery, New York 'Specific Objects' by Donald Judd published in Arts Yearbook 8 'Minimal Art', by Richard Wollheim published in Arts Magazine 39 Carl Andre's first solo exhibition opens at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York

1966 Barbara Reise secures a Fulbright Scholarship to study at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London Homes for America by Dan Graham published in Arts Magazine Primary Structures Jewish Museum, New York	Dan Graham, artist book, 1966 Courtesy Lisson Gallery and the artist(s)

1967 'Art and Objecthood' by Michael Fried published in Artforum (Jun) 'Paragraphs on Conceptual Art' by Sol LeWitt published in Artforum Hanne Darboven, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf

1968 Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Barbara Reise becomes a Senior Lecturer at Coventry College of Art and Design Sol LeWitt creates his first wall drawing The Dematerialization of Art by Lucy Lippard published Lawrence Weiner's first artist book, Statements, published Donald Judd exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art Richard Long exhibition, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf Xerox Book, artist book published by Seth Siegelaub and Jack Wendler	Richard Long, exhibition postcard, Konrad Fischer Gallery, Dusseldorf © Richard Long

1969 BR becomes a contributing Editor for Studio International magazine Special issue of Studio International on 'Minimalist' art included BR's essay 'Untitled 1969: a footnote on art and minimalist stylehood' Woodstock Music Festival in NY Foundation of the Art Workers' Coalition. Mounts anti-Vietnam demonstration at MoMA, New York Gilbert and George's, Singing Sculpture, first performed in London January 5-31, 1969, McLendon Bldg., New York When Attitudes become Form, Kunsthalle, Berne First issue of Art-Language published 'Sentences on Conceptual Art' by Sol LeWitt published in Artforum Hamish Fulton exhibition, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf The Epitaph of con. Art is which questions have disappeared, James Lee Byars, Wide White Space, Antwerp 'Art after Philosophy' by Joseph Kosuth published in Studio International Konzeption/Conception, Stadtisches Museum, Leverkusen Barbara Reise article, 'Sol LeWitt Drawings 1968-1969' Studio International	Notes by Barbara Reise on 'Minimalism as Style Label © Tate Archive 2003
	Gilbert and George programme The Singing Sculpture © Gilbert & George

1970 *Special issue of Studio International* featuring Barnett Newman, including Barbara Reise's essay, 'The Stance of Barnett Newman'** Four students protesting against war in Vietnam are shot dead by National Guard at Kent State University, US Robert Morris exhibition opens at Tate Gallery and is subsequently closed early Conceptual Art, Arte Povera, Land Art, Gal. Civ. A. Mod., Turin

1971 'Gurgles around the Guggenheim' published in Studio International about the cancelled exhibitions of Haacke and Buren, including Barbara Reise's essay 'A Tail of two Exhibitions: the aborted Haacke and Robert Morris Shows' John Baldessari, I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design 'Presenting Gilbert and George, the Human Sculptors', Barbara Reise, Art News Lawrence Weiner, Jack Wendler Gallery, London

1972 Barbara Reise awarded 'Art Critics Grant' by N.E.A. Tate Gallery purchases Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII 50 Works of Lawrence Weiner, Westfalischer Kunstverein, Munster John Baldessari: Video Tapes, Jack Wendler Gallery, London Barbara Reise, 'Art et Language (verbal)' *Chroniques de l'Art Vivant* The New Art, Hayward Gallery, London	Private view card for John Baldessari exhibition at Jack Wendler Gallery, London © John Baldessari

1973 Lucy Lippard, Six Years: the dematerialization of the art object 1966 to 1972, published

1974 Barbara Reise founds 'Arstra Information Ltd.' *Barbara Reise speaks at Expanded Media & the New Arts* conference, Belgrade Student Cultural Centre** The Imagery of Marcel Broodthaers, catalogue essay, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, (Autumn)	Barbara Reise essay, The Imagery of Marcel Broodthaers © Tate Archive 2003

1975 *Barbara Reise speaks at Marxism and Art* conference, Belgrade Student Cultural Centre Barbara Reise acts as UK consultant for Biennale des Jeunes Artists, Paris** North Vietnamese enter Saigon, ending the war in Vietnam

1976 *Barbara Reise is guest speaker at International Conference of Art Magazines, Bologna* Dan Graham exhibition, I.C.A, London Outrage over purchase of Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII by Tate Gallery 'Who, What, (and where) is Sigmar Polke?', parts I, II and III, Studio International, Prostitution, COUM Transmissions, I.C.A, London	Private view card for COUM Transmissions, Prostitution © Cosey Fanni Tutti & Genesis P-Orridge

1978 Barbara Reise dies in London on 25 January Sol LeWitt retrospective exhibition, MoMA, New York Dan Graham exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford	Barbara Reise © Tate Archive 2003