The first-ever history of New York's pioneering art space, with film stills, ephemera, and photography in a scrapbook style, this groundbreaking publication captures the vibrancy of a long and venerable tradition that began with the legendary series of performances and events organized by founder Alanna Heiss under the Brooklyn Bridge in 1971.

Klaus Biesenbach is the Director of MoMA PS1 and Chief Curator at Large at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Bettina Funcke is a writer and editor based in New York City. She was formerly the Head of Publications for DOCUMENTA (13) and the US Editor of Parkett magazine.