Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "On Location: A Park Grows in Paris. bernard Tschumi's La Villette Project"; "Modern Life: After the Loss of Challenger, the Cost of Instant Replay," by Carter Ratcliff; "Like Art: Surrealism with Everything on it," by Glenn O'Brien; "Turned Out: The Return of an Endangered Species - the Artist's Model," by William Wilson; "Ground Up: The Picturesque of the Urbanesque," by Herbert Muschamp; "The Cave: German Film's Archaeology of the Present Past," by Wolfram Schutte; "Speaker to Speaker: Blowing in the Wind or Facing Into It, Writing a Song or Crafting a Career - For Example, Bob Dylan," by Greil Marcus; "Building a Passage: Reflections on the Vision of Gae Aulenti," by Vittorio Gregotti; "The Imagination in Sheep's Clothing: Francois Boucher Delivered from the Guillotine of Taste, and 'Living Fragonardishly' Today," by Lisa Liebmann; "Courbet the Moon, Van Gogh the Wind: Glimpses of the Sound in a Seashell, Project for Artforum," by Pat Steir; "Through the Narrative Portal: Our Stake in the Plot Thickens," by Max Kozloff; "Wrestling the Image into Shape: Rebecca Howland's Vulture-Culture Sculpture," by Carlo McCormick; "Mel Bochner: Point to Point, the Thought of Emotion, The Feel of Thinking," by Jan Van Der Marck. ... [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: On the Job," by Jan Hoet; "Ground Up: Dresser and Bureaus of Internal Affairs," by Herbert Muschamp; "Like Art: H-h-h-heads and Tails," by Glenn O'Brien; "Speaker to Speaker: S--f-censorship," by Greil Marcus; "What in the World: Missing Sign Language," by Andrew Solomon; "Production Values: Tinkering with Toys," by Dan Cameron; "On Location: At Noriyuki Haraguchi's Studio on Tokyo Bay," by Kazue Kobata; "Customs: A Roman Correspondent Observes a New York Instituition," by Ida Panicelli; "A Canvas of Episodes: Mazel Tov," by Frederic Tuten; "The Dictatorship of Clement Greenberg: A Critic Looks at a Critic," by Kay Larson; "The Adventure of the Third Essay: In Which We Lose Our Bearings and Gain Our Freedom. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Curies' Children: Vilem Flusser on Science," by Vilem Flusser; "Exits and Entrances: A Project for Artforum," by Marianne Goldberg; "Like Art: Glenn O'Brien on Advertising," by Glenn O'Brien; "Believe It or Not: J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Environment: Molly Hankwitz on the New Times Square," by Molly Hankwitz; "Billboard: David Deitcher on the United Colors of Benetton," by David Deitcher; "Museum Piece: Edward Ball on Personality Culture," by Edward Ball; "Books: Elaine Reichek on Liberals at War," by Elaine Reichek; "The Public Eye: Stuart Ewen on Seeing and Nothingness," by Stuart Ewen; "Critical Fictions: Alice Yaeger Kaplan on the New Hard-Boiled Woman," by Alice Yaeger Kaplan; "A Drawing Page: A Project for Artforum," by Ian Hamilton Finlay and Gary Hincks; "Madness, Sex, Exhaustion: George Ohr," by Jeff Perrone; "Japanese Moments: A Project for Artforum," by Ange Leccia; "Longo's Logos," by Carter Ratcliff; "Freud's Toys," by Louise Bourgeois; "Leon Golub, Undercover Agent," by Rosetta Brooks with an excerpt from the artist's text-in progress, "Split Infinities"; "Martha Diamon: Sensation Rising," by Bill Berkson; "Photographs from then AIDS Project 1984-89," by Brian Weil; "Theory of Flight," by Ida Panicelli. ... [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 Ida Panicelli. Essays "Slant: Jeanne Silverthorne on Moving Men," by Jeanne Silverthorne; "Head to Toe: Justin Spring on the Laws of Physiques," by Justin Spring; "Commedia Dell'Arte: A Project for Artforum," by BIFF; "Believe it or Not: J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Arthur C. Danto on Meyer Shapiro," by Arthur C. Danto; "Linda Nochlin on Jill Johnston," by Linda Nochlin; "Harold Bloom on Gershom Scholem and Theodor W. Adorno," by Harold Bloom; "Lisa Lieberman on Douglas Rushkoff," by Lisa Lieberman; "Rhonda Lieberman," on Douglas Rushkoff; "Richard Flood on Marvin Heiferman and Susan Kismaric," by Richard Flood; "Gary Indiana on Marianne Faithfull," by Gary Indiana; "Howard Hampton on David Weddle," by Howard Hampton; "bell hooks on Derek Jarman," by bell hooks; "Collier Schorr on Robert Rosenblum," by Collier Schorr; "Richard Martin on Martin Harrison and Anne Ehrenkranz," by Richard Martin; "Bruce Hainley on Avital Ronell," by Bruce Hainley; "Larissa MacFarquhar on Susan J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Passages: Robert Rosenblum on Dan Flavin," by Robert Rosenblum; "Passages: Carter Ratcliff on Leon Polk Smith," by Carter Ratcliff; "Books: Bruce Hainley on Fashion Plates," by Bruce Hainley; "Books: Bruce Hainley on Fashion Sense," by Bruce Hainley; "Hot List: Mark Van de Walle on Work Sites," by Mark Van de Walle; "After Words: Homi K. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held September 6 - October 6, 1990. Text by Carter Ratcliff. Includes selected exhibition history, museum collections and selected bibliography. ... [details]