Critical history of the art scene in San Francisco between 1945 and 1995 by Thomas Albright. Artists include Thomas Albright, George Abend, Arlo Acton, Ann Adair, Lee Adair, Mark Adams, Tom Akawie, James Alberson, Maxine Labro, Robert Alexander, William Allan, Boyd Allen, Gary Allen, Jesse Allen, John Almond, Alex Anderson, David Anderson, Jeremy Anderson, Steven Andresen, Ruth Armer, Victor Arnautoff, Robert Arneson, Ruth Asawa, Olive Ayhens, Heléne Aylon, Mowry Baden, Jennifer Badger, Martin Baer, Clayton Bailey, Jerrodl Ballaie, Joel Barletta, Carroll Barnes, Matthew Barnes, Raymond Barnhart, John Battenberg, John Baxter, Bruce Beasley, Paul Beattie, Mona Beaumont, Robert Bechtle, Scott Bell, Cleveland Bellow, Jordan Belson, Fletcher Benton, Elio Benvenuto, Richard Berger, Henrietta Berk, Wallace Berman, Roger Berry, David Best, Bernice Lee Bing, Elmer Bischoff, Sue Bitney, Ed Blackburn, Ronald Bladen, Dianne Blell, J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. "On Gregory Battcock," by Douglas Davis; "Dorothea Rockburne's 'Egyptian Paintings,'" by Kenneth Baker; "Last Call at Max's," by Bruce Kurtz; "Not All Chairs Are Equal," by John Perreault; "From Walker Evans to Robert Frank: A Legacy Received, Embraced and Transformed," by Tod Papageorge; "Signs," by Dan Graham; "Facing Paint: Michael Tetherow's Recent Work," by Klaus Kertess; "Cold Turkey: 'A New Spirit in Painting' at the Royal Academy of Arts, London," by Stuart Morgan; "Curatorial Conceptions; The Hirshhorn: Danger, Curves Ahead; The Whitney's Latest Sampler; The Guggenheim: Singular Pluralism," by Carrie Rickey. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Editorial: An Appreciation of H.C. Westermann; "Parody and Appropriation in Francis Picabia, Pop, and Sigmar Polke," by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh; "Approaching the Abyss: Monet's Era," by Roger Shattuck; "Strangers in a Strange Land: Timothy O'Sullivan and Henry Adams," by Colin Westerbeck; "Scattered Pictures: The Movies of Werner Schroeter," by Gary Indiana; "Looking Up at Jeff Wall's Modern 'Appassionamento,'" by Donald Kuspit; "Clay and Bronze," a project by Lucas Samaras; "Books: Robert Kushner on 'Man as Art,'" by Robert Kushner. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Melodramatic Tactics," by Kate Linker; "Swallowing Dali," by Carter Ratcliff; "Thieves Like Us," by Judith Russi Kirshner; "Allegorical Procedures: Appropriation and Montage in Contemporary Art," by Benjamin H. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Forum"; "Uncivil War," by Donald Kuspit; "'Guernica' and Guernica," by Phyllis Tuchman; "Hanne Darboven's Time: The Content of Consciousness," by Annelie Pohlen; "Time and Time Again," by Mario Perniola; "Nicola's Way," by Ida Panicelli; "How We Live: The Paintings of Robert Birmelin, Eric Fischl, and Ed Paschke," by John Yau. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "A Note Concerning Francis Picabia," by Harald Szeemann; "Imagining Nowhere: Richard Tuttle's 'Monkey's Recovery,'" by Klaus Kertess; "Breaking the Contract: A Conversation with Peter Greenaway," by Stuart Morgan; "Triple Entendre," a project by General Idea; "Enchantment and Revolution - Joan Miró," by Roland Penrose; "Jack Goldstein: The Trace of Absence," by Jean Fisher; "Vija Celmins: Drawings without Withdrawing," by Kenneth Baker; "Susan Sontag's Unguided Tour," by Gary Indiana; "'Books': Frederic Tuten on 'Ranxerox,'" by Frederic Tuten; "Gulliver Speaks," by Greil Marcus; "Forum," by John Howell and Lisa Liebmann. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Michael Tracy: A Full-Blown Geophysical Presence," by Lisa Liebmann; "Contention between Two Cities about a Disagreeable Beauty," by Max Kozloff; "The Patients and the Doctors," by Julian Schnabel; "Conceptual Art," by Ian Wilson; "Models of Our Present," by Kathy Acker; "The Auto-Representation of Pina Bausch," by Franco Quadri; "These Things Are in the Hands of God," by David Frankel; "Books: Jack Flam on 'Jazz' and 'Cinéma 'Calendrier du coeur abstrait. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "Breaking the Box: The Electronic Operas of Robert Ashley and Woody Vasulka," by Charles Hagen; "Inside Out," photographs by Peter Campus; "Child's Play: The Late Work of Elie Nadelman," by Klaus Kertess; "Andy Warhol: Inflation Artist," by Carter Ratcliff; "Cosmic Visions from North and South," by Annelie Pohlen; "Bread and Circuses," by Stuart Morgan; "Books: Greil Marcus on 'Our Lives and Our Children,'" by Greil Marcus; "Books: Frederic Tuten on 'The Innocent Eye,'" by Frederic Tuten; "Short Cut, Fast Lane," by Greil Marcus; "Forum: What a Legend Becomes," by John Howell. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Like Art," Glenn O'Brien on Advertising; "The Cave," Vera Dika on Film; "Exits and Entrance," Melissa Harris on Dancing in the Streets; "Special Effects," Carol Squiers on the News and Its Pictures; "Here There & Otherwise," John Welchman on Elsewhere; "Books," Max Wechsler on Sigmar Polke - Zeichnungen 1963 - 1969; "In Living Chaos: Joan Mitchell," by Bill Berkson; "Koudelka's Theater of Exile," by Max Kozloff; "Signs of the Cross," by Claudia Hart; "Fautrier: Through Paint, Alone," by Siegfried Gohr; "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted," by Maria Nadotti; "Venezia 23: Unter den Linden," by Alessandra Mammi; "The Four-Corners Game," by Daniel Soutif; "Said the Spider to the Fly," by Luciana Rogozinsky; "Dear Harry. ... [details]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Curie's Children: Vilem Flusser on Science," by Vilem Flusser; "Here There & Otherwise: John Welchman on Elsewhere," by John Welchman; "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on American Myths," by J. ... [details]
