Push Pin Graphic • no. 75, Oct 1978
Seymour Chwast [Editor, Art Director]: PUSH PIN GRAPHIC No. 75. New York The Push Pin Graphic, Inc. Oct. 1978 1st edition "Special Fashion Issue." Description "Special Fashion Issue." All the Push Pin artists joined to produce a history of costumes, using collaged vintage engravings to inject an absurd historical dimension. Tom Wolfe reported on alternative youth in Los Angeles in ʻThe Hair Boys.ʼ And performance artist Pat Oleszko’s futurist clown costume was featured among the other “Costume Party” guests. Robbins, newly appointed managing editor, wrote ʻHow Clothes Began. Started by Push Pin Studios as a freeform publication sent to friends and clients in 1957, the experimental and groundbreaking Push Pin Graphic, quickly developed a dedicated following, eventually running for 23 years and 86 issues. Changing to a 32-page bimonthly in 1976, and continuing publication until 1980Art directed and designed by Chwast, the featured articles and fiction edited by Ken Robbins sup