Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Books: Yve-Alain Bois on 'Challenging Art: Artforum 1962-1974," by Yve-Alain Bois; "News: Peter Plagens on Madeleine Grynsztejn," by Peter Plagens; "News: James Hall on Kasper König," by James Hall; "Design: Douglas Coupland on Verner Panton," by Douglas Coupland; "Film: Dennis Cooper on Lars von Trier's 'Dancer in the Dark,'" by Dennis Cooper; "Film: Kent Jones on Edward Yang's 'Yi Yi,'" by Kent Jones; "Film: Daniel Pinchbeck on Jean Roche," by Daniel Pinchbeck; "Film: Howard Hampton on Jean-Luc Godard," by Howard Hampton; "Hotlist: Steve Dietz," by Steve Dietz; "Hotlist: Benedict Seymour on Browersday," by Benedict Seymour; "Music: Lee Smith on Michel Houellebecq," by Lee Smith; "Top Ten," by John Tremblay; "Touché Boucher: John Wesley's Gallant Subjects," by Dave Hickey; "A Thousand Words: Vik Muniz," by Saul Anton; "Trauma Club," Dennis Cooper talks with Mike Kelley; "Fashion Victor: The Photography of Alexei Hay," by Vince Aletti; "Spurning Tricks," Christopher Münch talks with Lodge Kerrigan; "Openings: Alessandra Tesi," by Giorgio Verzotti. Reviews by Giorgio Verzotti, Richard Shiff, Jeff Weinstein, Harry Cooper, Astrid Wege, Rachel Withers, David Frankel, Julie Caniglia, Frances Richard, Nico Israel, Thad Ziolkowski, Meghan Dailey, Barry Schwabsky, Donald Kuspit, Jenifer P. Borum, Eileen Neff, James Yood, Michael Odom, Christopher Miles, Alessandra Pioselli, Hans Rudolf Reust, Wolf Jahn, Noemi Smolik, Jennifer Allen, Anne Pontégnie, Michael Archer. Cover: John Wesley.