{{Infobox magazine | title = Art International | image_file = | image_size = | image_alt = | image_caption = | editor = Michael Peppiatt | editor_title = | previous_editor = James A. Fitzsimmons | staff_writer = | category = Art Journal (Magazine) | company = Art International | founded = 1957 | firstdate = | finaldate = 1991 | country = Switzerland (1957-1984), France (1987-1991) | based = Lugano (1957-1984), Paris (1987-1991) | publisher = James A. Fitzsimmons (1957-1984), Archive Press (1987-1991) | language = English, German, French, Italian | website = | issn = 0004-3230 | oclc = 1978279 }}
'''''Art International''''' known as ''Art International Magazine'', was an art journal based in Switzerland and issued 10 times per year, before moving to Paris, where it was issued quarterly. James A. Fitzsimmons was the magazine's first chief editor and publisher, succeeded in 1987 by Michael Peppiatt.
==History and profile== ''Art International'' magazine's first volume was published in 1957; the journal, published until 1991, documented international artists and events and had ten issues per volume annually until 1987, at which point it switched to a quarterly release.<ref name="Art international">{{cite book|title=Art International|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m9VGAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=14 June 2012|year=1957}}</ref> Volume 5, Part 1 was published between January and March 1961<ref>{{cite book|title=Art International|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a5IMAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=14 June 2012|date=1 January 1961|publisher=J. Fitzsimmons}}</ref> and it reached Volume 27 Issue 4 in 1984.<ref name="Fitzsimmons1984">{{cite book|author=James Fitzsimmons|title=Art International|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S2DrAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=14 June 2012|year=1984|publisher=J. Fitzsimmons}}</ref> After changing hands in 1987, it was renumbered Volume 0 Issue 1 and lasted until Issue 14 in 1991.<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/sim_art-international_spring-summer-1991_14 |title=Art International Spring-Summer 1991: Iss 14 |date=Spring–Summer 1991 |publisher=Art International |language=English}}</ref> It was first published in Lugano, Switzerland, by the magazine's chief editor, publisher and owner James A. Fitzsimmons,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.redskybooks.net/cgi-bin/rsb455/016734.html|title=(Summer 1979, Volume XXIII/3-4)|work=Red Sky Books|accessdate=14 June 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121220183539/http://www.redskybooks.net/cgi-bin/rsb455/016734.html|archive-date=20 December 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=John Russell|title=Gene Baro, 58, Organizer of Art Exhibitions|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/16/obituaries/gene-baro-58-organizer-of-art-exhibitions.html|accessdate=14 June 2015|work=The New York Times|date=16 November 1982}}</ref> before moving to Paris, France, where it was published by Archive Press.<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/sim_art-international_autumn-1987_1 |title=Art International Autumn 1987: Iss 1 |date=Autumn 1987 |publisher=Art International |language=English}}</ref>
==See also== * List of magazines in Switzerland * List of art reference books. (Art Journals)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdhGAQAAIAAJ&q=editions:0AFLRE721CAHac7VbT-qIAAxwpuYuFJqwoitgxb-lGpjx8bIYinhpk0E Volumes by year in google books]
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