Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "American Myths," J. Hoberman on Lost Las Vegas; "Books: Larissa MacFarguhar on Robert Woolley's 'Going Once,'" by Larissa MacFarquhar; "Books: Martha Frankel on Norman Mailer's 'Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man,'" by Martha Frankel; "Books: Peter Plagens on Christopher Knight's 'Last Chance for Eden,'" by Peter Plagens; "Books: J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "Marie José Burki: Das Zittern der Dinge," by Daniel Kurjakovic; "Peter Hujar," by Nan Goldin; "Vija Celmins: Material Fictions," by Nancy Princenthal; "Night, Sleep, Death and the Stars," by Jim Lewis; "Vija Celmins in conversation with Jeanne Silverthorne," by Vija Celmins; "Vija Celmins' Play of Imitation," by Richard Shiff; "On the Melancholy of Vantage Points," by Jean-Pierre Criqui; "Andreas Gursky: Painter of New Theaters of Action," by Jacqueline Burckhardt; "Brasilia: Vanishing Points," by Neville Wakefield; "How Familiar is it?," by Collier Schorr; "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," by Alexandre Melo; "Forget about the Ball and Get on with the Game," by Liam Gillick and Rirkrit Tiravanija; "En route," by Richard Flood and Rochelle Steiner; "Micromegas," by Lynne Cooke; "The Trap Slams Shut: Andreas Slominski," by Noemi Smolik; "Jean Painlevé and Mark Dion; "A Wordscape. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Zeitgeist: Douglas Coupland On and Off Line," by Douglas Coupland; "Essay: Wayne Koestenbaum on the Art of the Fugue," by Wayne Koestenbaum; "Music: Jon Savage on the Graying of Rock 'n' Roll," by Jon Savage; "Fashion: Richard Martin on Couture Culture," by Richard Martin; "Film: Jonathan Rosenbaum on the Good, the Bad, and the Overlooked," by Jonathan Rosenbaum; "Weather Report: Andrew Ross on the State of the Union," by Andrew Ross; "Exhibitions," by David Rimanelli, Dave Hickey, Arthur C. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Q & A: David Colman on the Radical Face of Fashion, " by David Colman; "Books: Linda Nochlin on Simon Schama's 'Landscape and Memory,'" by Linda Nochlin; "Press: Homi Bhabha on the New Black Intellectual," by Homi Bhabha; "Weather Report: Andrew Ross on the Highland Vogue," by Andrew Ross; "Film: Mark Van de Walle on Abel Ferrara's 'The Addiction,'" by Mark Van de Walle; "Real Life: R. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "All Around Esthetes: Jeffrey Slonim on Artists' Collections," by Jeffrey Slonim; "Glamour Wounds: Rhonda Lieberman on the Divine Host," by Rhonda Lieberman; "Film: Andrew Hultkrans on 'Ed Wood,'" by Andrew Hultkrans; "Books: Cathy N. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., May 8 - September 5, 1994. Traveled to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, October 11, 1994 - January 8, 1995, and to the Tate Gallery, London, February 15 - May 7, 1995. ... [details]
Collection of selected writings and interview by Barnett Newman, edited by John P. O'Neill. Introduction by Richard Shiff, with commentary by Mollie McNickle. Contents include the following essays, statements, correspondence, remarks and interviews: "On the Need for Political Action by Men of Culture" (1933); "From The Answer--America's Civil Service Magazine" (1936); "Civil Service--The American Way Out" (1936); "Interview with Thomas Hart Benton" (1938); "Can We Draw? The Board of Examiners Says--No!" (1938); "What About Isolationist Art?" (1942); "American Modern Artists" (1943); "New York" (1943 or 1944); "Drafts of a Protest Against Recent Art Criticism and of a Letter to the Editor, The New York Times" (1950); "Open Letter to Roland L. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, September 20 - November 15, 1987. Traveled to the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, December 6, 1987 - January 31, 1988; the Archer M. ... [details]
"On Metaphor, a collection of fourteen essays by eminent philosophers, literary critics, theologians, art historians, and psychologists, illustrates and explores a striking phenomenon in modern intellectual history : the transformation of metaphor from a specialized concern of rhetoricians and literary critics to a central concept in the study of human understanding. ... [details]