Avalanche (magazine)

Avalanche was an American New York City-based arts magazine that existed for the six years between 1970 and 1976.

Its editorial emphasis was to document artists' work and Postminimalism art news.

The singular intention of the magazine was to foreground conceptual artistic ideas without mediation from art critics or other writers.

[4] Among the featured artists were Vito Acconci, Laurie Anderson, Bill Beckley, Joseph Beuys, Chris Burden, Daniel Buren, Hanne Darboven, Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Barbara Dilley, Simone Forti, Gilbert & George, Philip Glass, Hans Haacke, Jannis Kounellis, Meredith Monk, Barry Le Va, Sol LeWitt, Richard Long, Gordon Matta-Clark, Bruce Nauman, Dennis Oppenheim, Steve Paxton, Yvonne Rainer, Klaus Rinke, Joel Shapiro, Jack Smith, Keith Sonnier, Richard Serra, Robert Smithson, George Trakas, William Wegman, Lawrence Weiner, and Jackie Winsor.

[5] For its final five issues, Avalanche went to a tabloid format, but bankruptcy brought a halt to its run in 1976.