Collaborative artists' book edited by Aleksandra Mir and Tim Griffin, with contributions by 150 artists. "Bad reviews of 150 artists who submitted their worst reviews for reprint. Beginning in the 1960s and including translations from thirteen languages, this collaborative project makes for the broadest historical and geographical survey of severe Art Criticism, its shifting form, nature, and impact, by those directly subjected to it--the artists. ... [details]
June 24-30, 1982 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Lady Di to Bear Quads?" by Paul Slansky; "Countdown at the Daily News," by A. Craig Copetas; "The Beats Go On," by John Lombardi; "Ladies Night at Cony Island," by Michael Daly; "Art 1981: isms that wasms," by John Perreault; "Nightmare in Cracow," by Jacek Gulla; "What's the Great White North, Eh?" by Michael Shore; "Railside Reaganomics," by Edmund Newton; "Saban Remembers the Seediest;' "Where Radicals Hide," by Eric Nadler; and "John Berger Draws on Death. ... [details]
June 24-30, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "The Hissing of Summer Lawns," Bad Boy Tennis from Wimbledon," by Taki; "Murray the K: Blast from the Past," by Elliot C. ... [details]
May 13-19, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by Josh Friedman. Cover stories include: "The Other Side of Midnight: TV's New Prime Time," by Michael Shore; "Barbaro: The Man Who Would Be Mayor," Edmund Newton; "Volley of the Dolls: The Billie Jean Affair," by Philip Nobile/Prudence Crowther; "Wet Highs: Style Food Section," "Bob Marley (1945)-1981); "Is This Graffitt?" Gerald Marzorati on Keith Haring with a photograph of Haring by Robin Holland. ... [details]
August 12-18, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Late Night Lunatics: What Makes Second City TV the Funniest Show on Earth - At Least," by Michael Shore ; "Harlem's Junk Visions;" "Fran Leibowitz Has Tired Bile;" "N. ... [details]
January 7, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by Josh Friedman. Cover stories include: "Born to Be Wild: Rock Child of the Avant-Garde," Michael Shore on Chandra Oppenheim; "On the Road with Spalding Gray; "Geng's 10 Best Films;" "Art Down the Tube," by Gerald Marzorati; and "Bombed on Haig," by Doug Ireland. ... [details]
Issue edited by Josh Friedman. Cover stories include "Say Goodbye to Hollywood: New York's Film Establishment, Special Section," by Noe Goldwasser and Seth Cagin; "Nude Journalism," Lombardi on Talese; "Joyce Brothers," by Seymour Krim; "Hall & Fripp," by Michael Shore; and Robert Sam Anson Takes on the Press. ... [details]
Issue edited by Michael R. Goldstein. Contents include "First Cut," by Doug Ireland; "The Week that Was," by Clyde Haberman, with John Gruber; "FBI Probes Goldin's Office for Bus Shelter 'Bribery'," by Ann-Byrd Platt; "UN Declares War on Chemical Bank," by Allan Wolper; "Mixed Media," by Jane Perlez; Comic by Bill Plympton; "It Can't Happen Here?," by David Hershkovits; "Eigth Street Lives, Again," by Peter Freiberg; "Artful Dodger," by Gerald Marzorati; "Roller Queen," by Joanna Kyd; "Sports: Life Turns Sour for 'The Juice,'" by Barry Bloom; "On the Line," by Larry Merchant; "Donna Summer: How They Packaged Me," by Steve Bloom; "Behind the Trout Mask: This Is Your Captain Speaking," by Michael Shore; "Style," by Sarah Montague; article by Bob Weiner; "Child's Play," by Sharon Lee Ryder; "cookiemania," text and photos by Nina Meledandri; "A Dancer's Fairy Tale," by Michael Robertson; "'A Whole Different Movie from the One I Wrote'" by Cynthia Heimel; "Love Story with Dancing," by Stephen Saban; "Nervous Clouds of Glory," John Perreault on Mark Rothko; "The Spell of Nubia," by William Zimmer; "The Eyes Have It," Ellen Lubell on Dorothea Rockburne and Leatrice Rose; "This Week," edited by Steogen Saban and Robert Pierce; "Old Fang Style," by Tom Wynbrandt; "Image-Making," by Shelley Rice; "Van Morrison: Caught One More Time," by Peter Occhiogrosso; "Ryder Gets Rolling," by Crispin McCormick Cioe; "Rocks Off," by Ira Kaplan; "Rockabilly Rebels Raise the Roof," by Pat Wadsley; "Key Notes," by Ken Terry; "Halloween Horror, Dangerous Dummy," by Stephen Saban; "Tragic Flaws," by Noel Carroll; "The Other Cinema," by Noel Carroll; "Captives," by Tish Dace; "Dark Relatives," by James Leverett; "Oli and Trash," by William Harris; "Mixed Metaphors," by Donald R. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held June 26 - August 16, 2002. Introduction by Michael Tolkin. Artists include Robert Adams, Diane Arbus, Robert Bechtle, Vija Celmins, John Currin, Tim Davis, Keith Edmier, Eric Fischl, Maureen Gallace, Robert Gober, Todd Haynes, Edward Hopper, Bill Owens, Charles Ray, Joel Shapiro, Cindy Sherman, Stephen Shore, Steven Spielberg, Joel Sternfeld, Hiroshi Sugimoto and Henry Wessel. [details]
"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]