A critical look at contemporary architecture in Germany that highlights 50 buildings built between 1970 and 1996. Texts by Gerd de Bruyn and Gerd Zimmermann. Architects include Alvar Aalto, Tadao Ando, Fritz Auer, Günter Behnisch, Heinz Bienefeld, Gottfried Böhm, Hans-Busso von Busse, Erick van Egeraat, Johann Eisele, Norman Foster, Frank O. ... [details]
Two-volume catalogue published in conjunction with exhibition held at Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem, June 19 - August 15, 1971. Includes supplementary information for Part 1, as well as a bibliography of exhibition documentation. ... [details]
Two volumes, all published. Volume One: poetry, fiction, non-fiction, art portfolios, book reviews, essays and criticism. Contributions by Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler, Benjamin Weissman, Lane Relyea, Elaine Equi, Mitch Sisskind, Nathaniel Tarn, Eileen Myles, Edward Ruscha, Dennis Cooper, Tom Clark, Bob Flanagan and David Trinidad, Janet Kauffman, Kathleen Frazer, Stephen Rodefer, Pasquale Verdicchio, Charles Ray, Corrado Costa, Nancy Reese, Merion Estes, Patrick Hogan, Tom Wudl, James Griffith, Robert Helm, Constance Mallinson, Norman Klein, Marjorie Perloff and Richard Gehr. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue in the format of 25 loose booklets, one for each artist, one booklet as the main catalogue, which features index of artists and essay by Anne Coffin Hanson, Klaus Kertess, and Anne Michelson, and two additional booklets which act as the exhibition checklists. ... [details]
A survey of contemporary architecture published in 1982. "Anyone interested in sorting out the diversities and complexities of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of contemporary architecture - and in speculating on the future shape of our homes and cities - will enjoy this spirited, up-to-the-minute book. ... [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]
Issue edited by Ida Panicelli. Essays "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on American Myths," by J. Hoberman; "At the Limits: Homi K. Bhabha on the Power of the Text," by Homi K. Bhabha; "Folio: Buzz Spector on John Baldessari's Tristram Shandy," by Buzz Spector; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on the News and Its Pictures," by Carol Squiers; "What in the World: Andrew Solomon on the Art of Perestroika Part II," by Andrew Solomon; "Expertease: Bell Hooks on Cultural Interrogations," by Bell Hooks; "Added Attractions," by Patricia C. ... [details]
Special issue of artforum on "wonder" edited by Ida Panicelli. "As you will see, no article focuses particularly on the field of art. Instead, we asked over 200 artists to respond to the word 'wonder' by supplying us with an image, a statement, or both. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Glamour Wounds: Rhonda Lieberman on Fashion Week in New York," by Rhonda Lieberman; "Fashion: Richard Martin on the Menswear Closet," by Richard Martin; "Music: Simon Reynolds on Charles Long and Sterolab," by Simon Reynolds; "Weather Report: Andrew Ross on the Rap Channel," by Andrew Ross; "Television: Mark Van de Walle on 'The X-Files,'" by Mark Van de Walle; "Curator Interview," Robert Fleck talks with Hans Ulrich-Obrist; "Letter from Helsinki," by Timo Valjakka; "Books: Whitney Davis Reviews Klaus Theweleit's 'Object-choice: All You Need is Love," by Whitney Davis; "Travels in Hypertrophia: A Project for Artforum," Thyrza Nichols Goodeve talks with Matthew Barney; "Critical Reflections," Herbert Muschamp with an introduction by Frank Gehry; "Babes in the Hood," Paul Schrader talks with Larry Clark; "O Jackie," Bruce Hainley talks with Wayne Koestenbaum; "Paul Outerbridge, Jr. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Passages: Balthus Remembered," Katy Siegel talks with Lucian Freud, Lisa Yuskavage, David Salle, and John Currin; "Books: Rhonda Lieberman on Honoré de Balzac," by Rhonda Lieberman; "Books: Greil Marcus on 'Manifesto,'" by Greil Marcus; "Books: Bruce Hainley on John Miller," by Bruce Hainley; "Books: Jeffrey Kipnis on Bruce Mau," by Jeffrey Kipnis; "News: Daniel Birnbaum on the Daros Collection," by Daniel Birnbaum; "News: Peter Plagens on the Mori Art Museum," by Peter Plagens; "Matthias Dusini on the Vienna Museum Quarter," by Matthias Dusini; "Film/TV: Paul Mattick on William Klein," by Paul Mattick on William Klein; "Film/TV: Lisa Takeuchi Cullen on 'The Fuccon Family,'" by Lisa Takeuchi; "Hotlist," by Mark Dery; "Hotlist: Reena Jana on 'Digital: Printmaking Now,'" by Reena Jana; "First Break: Justin Spring on Wayne Thiebaud," by Justin Spring; "Top Ten," by Matthew Higgs; "Wrap Session: The Archictecture of Frank Gehry," by Joan Ockman and Anthony Vidler; "Still Against Himself: Clyfford Still in Retrospect," by Harry Cooper; "Centerfold: 'Büsi (Kitty),'" by Peter Fischli and David Weiss; "A Thousand Words: Thomas Ruff," by Ronald Jones; "Rainmaker: The Films of Tsai Ming-liang," by Howard Hampton; "Customs Man: Mark Wallinger," by Rachel Withers; "Portfolio: Philip-Lorca diCorcia," by Peter Galassi; "Openings: Cameron Jamie," by Gary Indiana. ... [details]