Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "On Location: Milton Resnick, New York City," by Milton Resnick; "Turned Out: Christo in Paris, The Bridge Wore Beige," by John Howell; "Speaker to Speaker: Heart from the Heartland," by Greil Marcus; "Modern Life: AIDS, A Buried Allegory," by Carter Ratcliff; "Ground Up: Parabuilding - The Postmodern Tick on the Modern Elephant," by Herbert Muschamp; "Like Art: The Model Critic, A New Face in the Empire of Signs," by Glenn O'Brien; "Remote Control: Waiting for Gloria," by Barbara Kruger; "Books: Sarah Bodine on 'Moholy-Nagy;' Mark Francis on 'Ian Hamilton Finlay: A Visual Primer;' Charles Hagen on 'The Indelible Image: Photographs of War - 1846 to the Present;' Mark Holborn on 'Tokyo 1970 - 1985;' Donald Kuspit on 'The Sense of Sight;' Greil Marcus on 'Dada/Dimensions;' 'Herbert Muschamp on 'Ballet' and 'Balanchine's Tchaikovsky: Interviews with George Balanchine;' Carter Ratcliff on 'Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Paris;' Barry Schwabsky on 'Jim Dine Drawings;' Frederic Tuten on 'History of the Universe;'" "Hysterical Painting: Civilization and Francis Bacon's Exhibition of its Discontents," by Donald Kuspit; "A Project for Artforum: Written Leaf," by Mario Merz; "Cultivated Canvases: Richard Diebenkorn's Uneasy Grace," by Susan C. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "A Canvas of Episodes: Rex, A Fictional Artist, Arrives in a Real New York," by Frederic Tuten; "Books: A Review of Umberto Eco's 'Travels in Hyperreality,'" by Max Kozloff; "Exits and Entrances: How to Move Through This Century in Four Exciting Steps"; "Icons at Large: Chewing on Cigars," by Lisa Liebmann; "Special Effects: The News. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Animarum Venator (Hunter of Souls): An Interpretation of Arcimboldo," by Massimo Cacciari; "'I Like the Free World.' Arcadian Settlements on the Edge of the Unknown from the 1600s to the Present: Part II of a Series on Different Styles of Vision," by Carter Ratcliff; "Louis Sullivan's Clay Gardens: Pod-Modernism," by Colin Westerbeck; "Harlequinade for an Empty Room: On David Salle, Classical Steps Toward the Year 2000," by Lisa Liebmann; "Jannis Kounellis and the Reenchantment of Contradiction: Diverting Fact to Possibility," by Kenneth Baker; "Who Told Thee That Thous Was't Naked: The Immaculate Commission in the Emperor's New Clothes," by Thomas McEvilley; "Museum Piece: Los Angeles' Recent Acquisitions," by Joseph Giovannini; "Icons at Large: Knowing Who Your Friends Are," by Lisa Liebmann; "Like Art: Birthday Suits for Different Parties," by Glenn O'Brien; "Speaker to Speaker: Listening to the Words," by Greil Marcus; "Books: A Review of Art Spiegelman's Maus: A Survivor's Tale," by Richard Gehr; "A Canvas of Episodes: On the Wings of Love, Rex Finds Out What Give-and-take is All About," by Frederic Tuten. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Museum Piece: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Whitney Museum of American Art Additions. Round Two," by Joseph Giovannini; "A Canvas of Episodes: A Test. A Sentence. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Alexis Smith R Tist: Cliché Verité," by Hunter Drohojowska; "Inside the Tomato Jungle: André Masson on Greek Ideas, French Painting, and American Prodigies. A Conversation," by Demosthenes Davvetas; "The Mausberg Collection: A Project for Artforum," by Reinhard Mucha; "Things That Go Bump: At Documenta 8, Curators with Causes. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Museum Piece: Deborah Drier on Masquerade," by Deborah Drier; "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on the Potlatch Principle," by J. Hoberman; "Slant: Tom Kalin on Queer Nation," by Tom Kalin; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "The Public Eye: Stuart Ewen on Barney's Ads," by Stuart Ewen; "Commedia Dell'Arte: A Project for Artforum," by Jacques Loustal; "The Cave: Maurice Berger on Yvonne Rainer's 'Privelege,'" by Maurice Berger; "A Drawing Page: A Project for Artforum," by Martin Kippenberger; "You're History, Pal: Reading Nayland Blake," by Maria Porges; "Doppel Jeopardy," by Giorgio Verzotti; "Hyperdeath and the Scopic Corpse," By Joseph Nechvatal; "In Their Own Image," by Kellie Jones; "Conjunct: City of Light, A Project for Artforum" by Maria Nordman with "Three Passerby at the Intersection Fifth Avenue and 60th Street, New York, June 1990. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays, Artforum '62 - '79, "Ars Longa, Pecunia Brevis," by John Irwin; "Phil Leider, Editor: No Phil, No Forum," by Walter Hopps; "Phil Leider, Editor: He Was a Great Editor," by Richard Serra; "Phil Leider, Editor: He Was Extremely Talkative," by Irving Blum; "Phil Leider, Editor: He Was Extremely Terse," by John Coplans; "Phil Leider, Editor: He Called Me Chuck," by Chuck Close; "Phil Leider, Editor: He Was a Great Editor, and He Loved his Wife," by Michael Fried; "John Coplans: A Conversation with Peter Plagens"; "Let Slip the Dogs of War: Editing Artforum," by Angela Westwater; "Charles Cowles: A Conversation with Henry Geldzahler"; "The Page Was My Party," by Robert Pincus-Witten; "Yours Faithfully, Joseph Masheck," by Joseph Masheck. ... [details]
Edited by Rosalind Krauss and Annette Michelson. Essays "Philosophy and/as Film and/as if Philosophy," by Arthur C. Danto; "Reading Hitchcock," by Fredric Jameson; "The Anxiety of the Influencing Machine," by Joan Copjec; "Documenting the Left," by Stuart Liebman; "The Formalist's Dreyer," by Nick Browne; "Address to the Heathen," by Noël Carroll. [details]
Edited by Joan Copjec, Douglas Crimp, Rosalind Krauss, and Annette Michelson. Essays "Why Kluge?," by Stuart Liebman; "On New German Cinema, Art, Enlightenment, and the Public Sphere: An Interview with Alexander Kluge," by Stuart Liebman; "The Public Sphere and Experience: Selections," by Oskar Negt and Alexander Kluge; "Word and Film," by Edgar Reitz, Alexander Kluge, and Wilfried Reinke; "Why Should Film and Television Cooperate? Selections from New Stories, Notebooks 1 - 18: "The Uncanniness of Time," by Alexander Kluge; "An Analytic Storyteller in the Course of Time," by Andreas Huyssen; " "What is Different is Good": Women and Femininity in the Films of Alexander Kluge," by Heide Schlüpmann; "On Negt and Kluge," by Fredric Jameson; "Reinventing the Nickelodeon: Notes on Kluge and Early Cinema Alexander Kluge: Filmography," by Miriam Hansen; "Alexander Kluge: Selected Videography," "Alexander Kluge: Selected Publications in Chronological Order," "Selected Bibliography of Writings About About Alexander Kluge," "Acknowledgements," by Stuart Liebman. [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays include: "Richard Artschwager In Basel: A Tour Of The Exhibition," by Jean-Christophe Ammann; "Contributions By: Carter Ratcliff, Lisa Liebmann, Franz Meyer, Francesco Pellizzi;" "Collaboration Brice Marden;" Interview with Joseph Beuys by Stuart Morgan; "Artists as Writers: On Kawara;" "Gerhard Merz - Tivoli, Barer Strasse 9 TRV," by Laszlo Glozer; "At The Arc, Musée D'Art Moderne," "De La Ville De Paris," by Jean-Pierre Bordaz; "Les Infos Du Paradis," by Coosje Van Bruggen; "Cumulus Aus Europa," by Stuart Morgan; "Cumulus From America," by David Joselit; "The Happy And The Unhappy," by Peter Schjeldahl. ... [details]