Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Today Crossed Out," a Project for Artforum by Hanne Darboven with an Introcuction by Coosje van Bruggen; "Zarina's Balm: Objects of Exchange," by Lisa Liebmann; "Just Say Noh: The Esthetics of Banality," by Richard Goldstein; "Enter Elliott Erwitt"; "Time Bandits, Space Vampires," by Thomas Lawson; "Ostentatious Perfectionism: Four-Color Whites, 'One Hundred Flowers,' Georgia O'Keefe. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Alexis Smith R Tist: Cliché Verité," by Hunter Drohojowska; "Inside the Tomato Jungle: André Masson on Greek Ideas, French Painting, and American Prodigies. A Conversation," by Demosthenes Davvetas; "The Mausberg Collection: A Project for Artforum," by Reinhard Mucha; "Things That Go Bump: At Documenta 8, Curators with Causes. ... [details]
March 1987 issue of Artforum, edited by Ingrid Sischy. Contents include: "The Opposite of Emptiness: On the Spirit in Art," by Thomas McEvilley; "Excuse Me Madame But It Seems To Me Unless I'm Mistaken That I've Met You Somewhere Before: A Conversation with Eugène Ionesco," by Sanda Miller; "Nine Beatitudes on Eight Pages: After 'Four Saints in Three Acts,' Another Act, with Pictures," by Ingrid Sischy; "Hans Haacke's Corporate Muse: 'Unfinished Business,'" by Jean Fisher; "The Sleeping Beauty in the Castle of Modern Art: A Slumberer Stirs," by Ida Panicelli; "Louise Bourgeois: Where Angels Fear to Tread, A Profile in Courage," by Donald Kuspit; "Museum Piece: Rain. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Museum Piece: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Whitney Museum of American Art Additions. Round Two," by Joseph Giovannini; "A Canvas of Episodes: A Test. A Sentence. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "The Play's the Thing: The House that Bene's Built," by Franco Quadri; "Weavings: Anni Albers Reconciles the Hand and the Machine; Fifty Years Later, Jonathan Williams Picks Up Some Threads"; "Putty as a Picture: The By-products of a By-product," by Carlo McCormick; "On the Earth and in the Air: Panamarenko. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Animarum Venator (Hunter of Souls): An Interpretation of Arcimboldo," by Massimo Cacciari; "'I Like the Free World.' Arcadian Settlements on the Edge of the Unknown from the 1600s to the Present: Part II of a Series on Different Styles of Vision," by Carter Ratcliff; "Louis Sullivan's Clay Gardens: Pod-Modernism," by Colin Westerbeck; "Harlequinade for an Empty Room: On David Salle, Classical Steps Toward the Year 2000," by Lisa Liebmann; "Jannis Kounellis and the Reenchantment of Contradiction: Diverting Fact to Possibility," by Kenneth Baker; "Who Told Thee That Thous Was't Naked: The Immaculate Commission in the Emperor's New Clothes," by Thomas McEvilley; "Museum Piece: Los Angeles' Recent Acquisitions," by Joseph Giovannini; "Icons at Large: Knowing Who Your Friends Are," by Lisa Liebmann; "Like Art: Birthday Suits for Different Parties," by Glenn O'Brien; "Speaker to Speaker: Listening to the Words," by Greil Marcus; "Books: A Review of Art Spiegelman's Maus: A Survivor's Tale," by Richard Gehr; "A Canvas of Episodes: On the Wings of Love, Rex Finds Out What Give-and-take is All About," by Frederic Tuten. ... [details]
September 1987 issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "The Tale That Wags the Dog: Documenta 8. A Bite Before the Show"; "What Was that Masked Museum? The Mind's Construction in the Face. Gaetano Pesce," by Germano Celant; "Hugo: Ink into Ocean," by Donald Kuspit; "A Foundry of the Figure: Antonin Artaud, To be Somebody," by Stephen Barber; "Nuclear Towers Town & Country: A Project for Artforum," by Ilona Granet; "An Encounter with a Secret: The Sculpture of Susana Solano," by Gloria Moure; "Untitled Drawings: A Project for Artforum," by William Bailey; "The Critics' Way: Sculpture Goes to Town," by Donald Kuspit, Max Wechsler, Dan Cameron, Pier Luigi Tazzi, and Ingrid Rein, with photography by Shigeo Anzai; "Icons at Large: Icontact," by Lisa Liebmann; "Like Art: Amaretto di Ollie," by Glenn O'Brien; "Believe it or Not: Comrades in People," by J. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 31 - July 5, 1987. Text and curation by John G. Hanhardt, Richard Marshall, Richard Armstrong, and Lisa Phillips. Featured artists are Richard Artschwager, Tina Barney, Judith Barry, David Bates, Ross Bleckner, Louise Bourgeois, John Chamberlain, Clegg & Guttmann, George Condo, Willem de Kooning, Nancy Dwyer, R. ... [details]
Issue no. 2 out of three published issues of Eau de Cologne, a magazine edited by gallerist Monika Sprüth focused on women in the artworld. Includes features on Meret Oppenheim, Christiane Meyer-Thoss, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Louise Lawler, Jenny Holzer, Marianne Eigenheer, Nancy Dwyer, Annette Lemieux, Gretchen Bender, Anne Loch, Bettina Semmer, Jutta Koether, Ina Barfuss, Katharina Fritsch, and Susan Hiller ; "Louise Bourgeois : LAIR," by Stuart Morgan ; "Russische Konstruktivistinnen Die 'Anderen' der Anderen welt" by Jo-Anna Isaak ; an interview between Eva Hesse and Cindy Nemser ; "Desire" by Ulla Frohne ;"Speech Acts : Tokens of the 1980s," by Paul Taylor ; "If You're Successful Why Do You Feel Like a Fake," by Mary-Anne Staniszewski ; Interviews with Barbara Kruger, Barbara Jakobson, Iwona Blazwick, Catherine Lacey, Maureen Paley, Dorine Mignot, Marie-Claude Jeune, Adelina von Fürstenberg, Carmen Giminez, Maria Corall, Grazia Gunn, Mary Jane Jacob, Lisa Phillips, Linda Shearer, Bernice Rose, Joan Simons, Kathy Halbreich, Sue Grace, Katharina Schmidt, Marie-Luise Syring, Evelyn Weiss, and Marianne Stockebrand. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held July 9 - October 4, 1987. Text by Peter Schjeldahl and Lisa Phillips. With exhibition checklist. 128 color and black-and-white plates. [details]