Critical theory by Andrew Graham-Dixon. "... Graham-Dixon argues decisively against the preconception that the British are not a visual people. Starting with a revelatory account of the almost unknown masterpieces of the Catholic Middle Ages, [Dixon] celebrates the beauty and the brilliance of Britain's artistic heritage - from Thomas Gainsborough to Damien Hirst, William Hogarth to David Hockney, John Constable to Henry Moore. ... [details]
Catalogue published in honor of the Storm King Art Center. Text by John Beardsley, with a foreward by J. Carter Brown, and an introduction by H. Peter Stern. Photographs by David Finn. Artists featured in the publication include Douglas Abdell, Saul Baizerman, Max Bill, Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, Dorothy Dehner, Mark Di Suvero, Herbert Ferber, Richard Friedberg, Charles Ginnever, Emilio Greco, Robert Grosvenor, Gilbert Hawkins, Barbara Hepworth, Jim Huntington, Meashe Kadishman, Lyman Kipp, Jerome Kirk, Grace F. ... [details]
Autumn / Winter 2007 issue of Afterall. Contributors include Yto Barrada, Gillian Carnegie, Ulrike Ottinger, Christopher Williams, Claire Barliant, Anthony Huberman, Lars Bang Larsen, Peter Osborne, Jeff Wall, Hildegund Amanshauser, Eva Meyer, Homay King, Martin Prinzhorn, Mark Godfrey, Monica Szewczyk, Barry Schwabsky, Nadia Tazi, and Rasha Salti. [details]
A survey of contemporary architecture published in 1982. "Anyone interested in sorting out the diversities and complexities of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of our homes and cities - will enjoy this spirited, up-to-the-minute book. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Museum Piece: Luke Gibbons on the Irish Museun of Modern Art," by Luke Gibbons; "Media Kids: Tom Kalin on Pussy Power," by Tom Kalin; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "Troubleshooters: Fatimah Tobing Rony on Biodegradable Culture," by Fatimah Tobing Rony; "Democracy, Inc. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "After Words: Homi K. Bhabha on Hybridity," by Homi K. Bhabha; "Books: Miriam Rosen on Radical Noir," by Miriam Rosen; "Art in Public: Daniel Birnbaum on Jeff Wall," by Daniel Birnbaum; "Film: Howard Hampton on 'Irma Vep,'" by Howard Hampton; "Film: Dennis Cooper on 'Nowhere,'" by Dennis Cooper; "Q & A: Thyrza Nichols Goodeve on Copy Shopping," by Thyrza Nichols Goodeve; "Ads: Bruce Hainley on Robert Mapplethorpe for Helmut Lang," by Bruce Hainley; "Spin Cycle: K. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Passages: Balthus Remembered," Katy Siegel talks with Lucian Freud, Lisa Yuskavage, David Salle, and John Currin; "Books: Rhonda Lieberman on Honoré de Balzac," by Rhonda Lieberman; "Books: Greil Marcus on 'Manifesto,'" by Greil Marcus; "Books: Bruce Hainley on John Miller," by Bruce Hainley; "Books: Jeffrey Kipnis on Bruce Mau," by Jeffrey Kipnis; "News: Daniel Birnbaum on the Daros Collection," by Daniel Birnbaum; "News: Peter Plagens on the Mori Art Museum," by Peter Plagens; "Matthias Dusini on the Vienna Museum Quarter," by Matthias Dusini; "Film/TV: Paul Mattick on William Klein," by Paul Mattick on William Klein; "Film/TV: Lisa Takeuchi Cullen on 'The Fuccon Family,'" by Lisa Takeuchi; "Hotlist," by Mark Dery; "Hotlist: Reena Jana on 'Digital: Printmaking Now,'" by Reena Jana; "First Break: Justin Spring on Wayne Thiebaud," by Justin Spring; "Top Ten," by Matthew Higgs; "Wrap Session: The Archictecture of Frank Gehry," by Joan Ockman and Anthony Vidler; "Still Against Himself: Clyfford Still in Retrospect," by Harry Cooper; "Centerfold: 'Büsi (Kitty),'" by Peter Fischli and David Weiss; "A Thousand Words: Thomas Ruff," by Ronald Jones; "Rainmaker: The Films of Tsai Ming-liang," by Howard Hampton; "Customs Man: Mark Wallinger," by Rachel Withers; "Portfolio: Philip-Lorca diCorcia," by Peter Galassi; "Openings: Cameron Jamie," by Gary Indiana. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Passages: Colin de Land," Gareth James talks with Gary Indiana, Richard Prince, Andrea Fraser, Jack Pierson, Mary Heilmann, and John Waters; "Books: Anthony Vidler on Gordon Matta-Clark," by Anthony Vidler; "Entries: David Rimanelli," by David Rimanelli; "News: Daniel Birnbaum on the Schaulager," by Daniel Birnbaum; "Hotlist: Nick Crowe," by Nick Crowe; "Hotlist: Rachel Greene on textz. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Passages: Yve-Alain Bois on Fred Sandback," by Yve-Alain Bois; "Anthony Korner on Fred Sandback," by Anthony Korner; "Books: Jonathan Gilmore on Hans Belting," by Jonathan Gilmore; "Film: Geoffrey O'Brien on Gus Van Sant's 'Elephant,'" by Geoffrey O'Brien; "Amy Taubin on Peter Fonda's 'The Hired Hand,'" by Amy Taubin; "Architecture: Anthony Vidler on Dia:Beacon," by Anthony Vidler; "News: Jeffrey Kastner on Adam D. ... [details]
Issue edited by Tim Griffin. Essays "Politics: Martin Herbert on Steve McQueen," by Martin Herbert; "Film: Robin Wood on Tsai Ming-liang," by Robin Wood; "Film: Amy Taubin on 'Zoo,'" by Amy Taubin; "Slant: Bruce Hainley on Richard Prince," by Bruce Hainley; "Slant: Helen Molesworth on Feminism," by Helen Molesworth; "Architecture: Kevin Pratt on 'Clip/Stamp/Fold,'" by Kevin Pratt; "Top Ten," by Chip Lord; "Summer 2007 Exhibitions: 50 Shows Worldwide"; "US News: Natalie Kampen on the New Greek and Roman Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art," by Natalie Kampen; "From the Vault: Meredith Martin on Jean Baptiste Oudry," by Meredith Martin; "International News: Jennifer Allen talks with the Curators of Documenta 12," by Jennifer Allen; "Tim Griffin Talks with Curator Robert Storr about the 52nd Venice Biennale"; "Elizabeth Schambelan Talks with the Curators of Skulptur Projekte Münster '07"; "On the Road: Traveling Exhibitions"; "The Return of Op," by David Rimanelli and Sarah K. ... [details]