"Internationally recognized for her visually elegant, thought-provoking video art, Mary Lucier was a sculptor, photographer, and performance artist before she turned to video in 1973. In Mary Lucier, the first book published on Lucier's work, Melinda Barlow brings together a selection of Lucier's previously unpublished writings and drawings along with essays, reviews, interviews, and photographs of her ephemeral installations and performances to create an absorbing portrait of one of America's most accomplished video pioneers. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "What in the World: Arthur C. Danto on Haruspicy," by Arthur C. Danto; "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on American Myths," by J. Hoberman; "Slant: Manohla Dargis on the Deadman," by Manohla Dargis; "Museum Piece: A Project for Artforum," by William Anthony; "The Cave: Marco Giusti on Federico Fellini," by Federico Fellini; "Troubleshooters: Stuart Morgan on English Drag," by Stuart Morgan; "Curies' Children: Vilém Flusser on Future Architecture," by Vilém Flusser; "Left-Right: A Project for Artforum," by Judy Pfaff; "Requiem for the Degas of the B-Boys: Keith Haring," by Robert Farris Thompson; "Light in Geometry: A Project for Artforum," by Dorothea Rockburne; "Fausto Melotti, The Enchanted Lyricist," by Jole de Sanna; "The Weather is Here, Wish you Were Beautiful," by John Miller; "Invocations of The Surge Protector: Doug Hall," by Bill Berkson; "Heads: A Project for Artforum," by Jeanne Dunning; "Syncopated Thriller: Dennis Potter's Singing Detective," by Therese Lichtenstein; "Joyce Kozloss's Crimes of Passion," by Peggy Phelan; "Modernism's Many Lives: David Diao," by Bruce Ferguson. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Secret Vices: Marco Giusti on the Way We Were," by Marco Giusti; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on Violence at Benetton," by Carol Squiers; "Believe it or Not: J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Object: Maud Lavin on New Traditionalism and Corporate Identity," by Maud Lavin; "Invisibility Blues: Michele Wallace on Doing the Real Thing," by Michele Wallace; "Books: Marianna Torgovnik on the Art of the Monument," by Marianna Torgoynik; "Believe it or Not: J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Expertise: Neil Smith on Making M/other Nature," by Neil Smith; "The Cave: Greg Tate on 'Looking for Langston,'" by Greg Tate; "Books: Mira Schor on Remedios Varo," by Mira Schor; "Exits and Entrances: Peter Stellars on Opera," by Peter Stellars; "Troubleshooters: David Sternbach on the Trials of Men," by David Sternbach; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on the New Racism," by Carol Squiers; "Lili Dujourie's Image and Afterimages," by Michael Tarantino; "We Eat We Are Eaten: A Project for Artforum," by David Byrne; "A Systematic Bewildering: The Art of John Baldessari," by Colin Gardner; "On Gérôme, Bouguereau, Ingres, and 'They Died with their Boots on: Notes from a Journal," by Sidney Tillim; "Stages of Strehler," by Maria Nadotti; "The Word Unspoken," by Pat Steir; "Critical Reflections," by Bice Curiger; "Narrative Art: Twelve Artists on the Year's Books," by Papo Colo, Jessica Diamond, Braco Dimitrijevic, Michele Oka Doner, Candida Höfer, Cristina Iglésias, Alfredo Jarr, Robert Kushner, Hirsch Perlman, Lucio Pozzi, Stephen Prina, Nancy Spero. ... [details]
Special "Best of the '90s" issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. "Best of the '90s: 10 Top Tens," by Dave Hickey, Daniel Birnbaum, Robert Rosenblum, Jan Avgikos, David Rimanelli, Peter Plagens, Carol Squiers, Bruce Hainley, Dan Cameron, Boris Groys. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on American Myths," By J. Hoberman; "Marginalia: Thomas McEvilley on the Global Issue," by Thomas McEvilley; "Curie's Children: Vilém Flusser on an Unspeakable Future," by Vilém Flusser; "Exits and Entrances: Jeff Kelley on Border Art," by Jeff Kelley; "Books: Johanna Drucker on Graphic Design in America," by Johanna Drucker; "Democracy, Inc. ... [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 "Media Kids: Roselee Goldberg on 'Seasame Street,'" by Roselee Goldberg; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on the Future of a Delusion," by Carol Squiers; "Expertease: Rosalyn Deutsche on Men in Space," by Rosalyn Deutsche; "Museum Piece: Francesco Dalco on Giulio Romano," by Francesco Dalco; "Undertone: Scott Gutterman on the Jazz Hero," by Scott Gutterman; "Exits and Entrances: Maria Nadotti on Robert Wilson's 'Orlando,'" by Maria Nadotti; "Language and Landscape: An Ontology for the Western," by Jane Tompkins; "To Marat: A Project for Artforum," by Rui Sanches; "Kiki Smith: Body and Soul," by Christopher Lyon; "Gerry Bergstein: A Self-Confessed Couch Potato," by Francine A. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Ground Up: Herbert Muschamp on Architecture," by Herbert Muschamp; "Exits and Entrances: Leonetta Bentivoglio on Pina Bausch's 'Palermo, Palermo,'" by Leonetta Bentivoglio; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on Images from the Panamanian Invasion," by Carol Squiers; "The Cave: Jeanne Silverthorne on 'The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover," by Jeanne Silverthorne; "Slant: Lynne Tillman on The Autobiography of Eve," by Lynne Tillman; "Critical Fictions: Rosetta Brooks on 'IPSODEFACTO,'" by Rosetta Brooks; "Untitled: A Project for Artforum," by David Salle; "Rites and Sites: Hans Hollein," by Germano Celant; "All Our Yesterdays," by Donald Kuspit; "After H. ... [details]