"How can an art exhibition function as a stand-in for the artists and their studios? How can a gallery project provide greater insight into an artist's practice, the way the formality of a slide lecture or the intimacy of a studio visit can? How can the back-story of the work on display be understood, without being solely reliant on a curatorial statement, catalogue essay or press release? This exhibition allows art to be understood as an ongoing and slippery practice, and less the finite, linear and object-oriented one assumed by the standard exhibition format. ... [details]
Issue edited by Tim Griffin. Essays "Passages: Sylvère Lotringer on Jean Baudrillard," by Sylvère Lotringer; "Passages: Mel Bochner and John Baldessarii on Sol LeWitt," by Mel Bochner; "Books: Eda Cufer on 'Collectivism After Modernism,'" by Eda Cufer; "Books: Glenn Ligon on Felix Gonzalez-Torres," by Glenn Ligon; "Film: James Quandt on '12:08 East of Bucharest,'" by James Quandt; "Film: Matt Saunders on 'Berlin Alexanderplatz,'" by Matt Saunders; "Sound: Diedrich Diederichsen on Scott Walker," by Diedrich Diederichsen; "On Site: Briony Fer on Roni Horn," by Briony Fer; "On Site: Jack Bankowsky on David Hammons," by Jack Bankowsky; "Performance: Tan Lin on 'Freelance Stenographer,'" by Tan Lin; "Slant: Richard Meyer on the 'Wack!' Catalogue," by Richard Meyer; "Top Ten," by Paulina Olowska; "Who is Guy de Cointet?," by Marie de Brugerolle, Jay Sanders, and Connie Butler with Mary Ann Duganne Glicksman, Jeff Perkins, Larry Bell, Matthew Brannon, Mike Kelley, and William Leavitt; "The Beggar's Pantomime: Performance an it's Appropriations," by Melanie Gilligan; "Set Piece: 'Décor - A Conquest by Marcel Broodthaers,'" by Rachel Haidu; "In Conversation: Domesticity at War," by Homi K. ... [details]
Issue edited by Tim Griffin. Essays "Editor's Letter: Critical Moments," by Tim Griffin; "Passages: Emily Apter on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick," by Emily Apter; "Film: Gary Indiana on 'The Baader Meinhof Complex,'" by Gary Indiana; "Film: Amy Taubin on Claire Denis," by Amy Taubin; "Sound: Jay Sanders on Masaya Nakahara," by Jay Sanders; "Sound: Barry Schwabsky on Richard Hell," by Barry Schwabsky; "Top Ten," by Joshua Kit Clayton; "Fall 2009 Exhibitions: 50 Shows Worldwide"; "International News: Jeffrey Kastner talks with curators Jack Bankowsky and Alison M. ... [details]
Collection of photographs by Caroline Nasthusius taken at art openings during the 1990s with short texts by Mark Dion, Stephan Dillemuth, Tanja Pol, Hung-Min Krämer, Claudia Sedlarz, Michaela Melián, Jon Kessler, Susanne Klein, Lisa Zeiger, Julia Scher, Sabine Elsa Müller, Kiron Khosla,B Barbara Hess, Martin Guttmann, Cathy Skene, Bruno Brunnet, Brian Butler, Iskender Yediler, Lisa Zeiger, Josephine Meckseper, and Stephanie Cash. ... [details]