Critical theory by Manifest, published to "lay the groundwork for ifesta 6, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, for which the curators Mai Abu ElDahab, Anton Vidokle and Florian Waldvogel propose to challenge the conventional format of the large-scale exhibition and, alternatively, set up an art school - the Manifesta 6 School - in Nicosia, from September 23 - December 17, 2006. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "On Asta Gröting," by Gudrun Indoen; "Gary Hill: 'Who am I but a figure of speech?'," by Lynne Cooke; "A Conversation with Ilya Kabakov: 'With Russia on your Back,'" by Boris Groys; "The Architect of Emptiness," by Robert Storr; "On Lies and Other Truths," by Jan Thorn-Prikker; "Kabakov's Twinkle," by Claudia Jolles; "Bad Jokes," by Edmund White; "To Know, Know, Know Him," by Susan Tallman; "Richard Prince, Realist," by Daniela Salvioni; "Red Wings: Concerning Richard Prince's 'Spiritual America,'" by Kathy Acker; "Abstract Monsters," by Patrick McGrath; "Les Infos Du Paradis," by Jo Anna Isaak; "Cumulus From America," by Hunter Drohojowska; "Cumulus Aus Europa," by Eleonora Louis and Christoph Geissmar; "Balkon," by Edward Ball. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "Francesco Clemente," by Holland Cotter; "Simulated Readymades by Fischli / Weiss," by Boris Groys; "Günther Förg: Scenarist by Vocation," by Max Wechsler; "Günther Förg's Recent Paintings," by David Rimanelli; "Damien Hirst," by Gordon Burn; "Decadent Geometry," by Boris Groys; "No Ladders; Snakes: Jenny Holzer's Lustmond," by Joan Simon; "Vague Musings About the Work of Rebecca Horn," by Gilbert Lascault; "A Draft in Kafka's Bedroom. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "Penta's Parabolas," by Juri Steiner; "A Conversation in the Green Room," by Oursler / Leipold / Neri; "Tony Oursler's Alters," by Lynne Cooke; "Like Water," by Frances Richard; "A Conversation with Raymond Pettibon," by Jim Lewis; "Untitled," by Hilton Als; "Surfing with Raymond," by Ralph Rugoff; "Raymond Pettibon Reads," by Thyrza Nichols Goodeve; "Thomas Shütte," by Adrian Searle; "A Public for the Space," by Bartomeu Mari; "Lily Lies," by Hans Rudolf Reust; "Lost at Sea," by Neville Wakefield; "Installations," by Ulrich Loock; "Shütte's Innocents," by Elizabeth Janus; "Juggling with Gravity," by Max Wechsler; "Les Infos du Paradis," by Susan Morgan; "Cumulus from America," by Nancy Princenthal; "Cumulus aus Europa," by Lionel Bovier and Christophe Cherix. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Contents include: "Chatter About Art is Almost Always Useless," Suzan Frecon and Marcella Durand in conversation; "Alluring Appearance, Complex Core," by Beatrix Ruf; "See Reverse for Care," by Fionn Meade; "Liberation in the Loop, Paul Chan: The 7 Lights" by Boris Groys; " Essentially Alien: Notes from Outside Paul Chan's Godot," by Carrie Lambert-Beatty; "Remember the Bourgeoisie?" by Paul Chan; " The Body Inscribed: Paul Chan's Sade Project," by Alan Gilbert; "The SIlent Power of Art," by Stéphanie Moisdon; "Recreated Reaction Recreate," by Paul McCarthy; Élan: The Joy of Sturtevant's Spinoza," by Roger Cook; "Praise and Otherwise," for Sturtevant from various sources; "Homesickness is Where the Heart Is," by Douglas Fogle; "It Defie Common Sense in Spectacular Style," by Daniel Baumann; "Nothing Everything at Once," by Negar Azimi; "Staging Knowledge, Staging an Opera of Knowledge," Herbert Lachmayer and Jacqueline Burckhardt; and "Reflection, Action, and Production in the Zentrum Paul Klee's Summer Academy," by Juri Steiner. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Contents include: "Happy Nothing," by Ralph Rugoff; "Always Judge a Book by Its Cover," by Christian Rattemeyer; "Rosemarie Trockel's Idea of Relief," by Brigid Doherty; "Blocked Access: Rosemarie Trockel's Recent Ceramic Works," by Gregory H. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 7 - May 9, 2010. Curated by Kerry Oliver-Smith with essays by Marius Babias and Boris Groys. Artists include Francis Alÿs, Fikret Atay, Kader Attia, Maja Bajevic, Yto Barrada, Tacita Dean, Beate Gütschow, Jens Haaning, Susan Hefuna, Eva Leitolf, Aernout Mik, Marcel Odenbach, Dan Perjovschi, Marjetica Potrc, Andrea Robbins and Max Becher, Bruno Serralongue, Superflex and Lidwien Van de Ven. ... [details]
"For Geert Lovink, interviews are imaginative texts that can help to create global, networked discourses not only among different professions but also among different cultures and social groups. Conducting interviews online, over a period of weeks or months, allows the participants to compose documents of depth and breadth, rather than simply snapshots of timely references. ... [details]