"Toxic Beauty: The Art of Frank Moore is the most comprehensive presentation to date of work by this remarkable artist whose life was cut short by AIDS. Curated by independent scholar Susan Harris with Grey Art Gallery director Lynn Gumpert, the exhibition features approximately 35 major paintings and over 50 gouaches, prints, and drawings, as well as numerous sketchbooks, films, maquettes, source materials, and ephemera. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, February 11 - June 3, 2012. Traveled to Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, Boston, June 30 - September 30, 2012; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, October 26, 2012 - January 27, 2013. ... [details]
Issue edited by Karen Beckman, Branden W. Joseph, Reinhold Martin, Tom McDonough, Felicity D. Scott. Essays "Murriana," by Daniel Heller-Roazen; "Living (and Dying) in the Other," by Heather Love; "Not-Forgetting: Mary Kelly's 'Love Songs,'" by Rosalyn Deutsche; "Actors/Agents: Bertolt Brecht and the Politics of Secrecy," by Eva Horn; "The Shantytown: Uku Hamba 'Ze! (To Walk Naked)," by Dina Al-Kassim; "Life Dull of Holes," by T. ... [details]
Part of the "One Work" book series which presents a single work of art written about by a single author. "In the mid-1980s, the Canadian art group General Idea (AA Bronson, Felix Partz, and Jorge Zontal) created a symbol using the acronym AIDS, arranging the letters in a manner that resembled Robert Indiana's famous LOVE logo. ... [details]
Collection of discussions moderated by Creative Time. Texts by Anne Pasternak and Doug Ashford. Artists include Ashford, Julie Ault, Gregg Bordowitz, Tania Bruguera, Paul Chan, Mel Chin, Dean Daderko, Peter Eleey, Coco Fusco, Chitra Ganesh, Deborah Grant, Hans Haacke, K8 Hardy, Sharon Hayes, Emily Jacir, Ronak Kapadia, Byron Kim, Steve Kurtz, Julian LaVerdiere, Lucy Lippard, Marlene McCarty, John Menick, Helen Molesworth, Pasternak, Heather Peterson, Paul Pfeiffer, Patricia C. ... [details]
"Consisting entirely of questions, Gregg Bordowitz's Volition is 142 pages of active, mind-bending engagement with the reader, who is led down paths of inquiry involving art, meaning, philosophy, choice, happiness, and identity. ... [details]
September 2005 volume of the annual queer feminist art journal features a limited edition fold-out poster designed by Ginger Brooks Takahashi, an editor of the journal, and artist Xylor Jane and a knitted "Merger Glove" by artist Liz Collins. ... [details]
Artists' book published to accompany Matt Keegan's "Americamerica" project. "In early 2008, New York artist Matt Keegan undertook a journey that loosely followed the 1986 Hands Across America route. He took casts of thirteen mayors across the way, and as he traced a physical connection between New York and Los Angeles, he began to draw other connections between 2008 and 1986, particularly between the Reagan and Bush Administrations. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Essays "Bush Natural," by Marina Warner; "Controlled Disorder - John M Armleder," by Claude Ritschard; "The Power Of Intimacy," by Josef Helfenstein; "'I Am A Woman With No Secrets' - Statements By Louise Bourgeois," by Christiane Meyer-Thoss; "Pretty As A Picture: Louise Bourgeois' Fillette," by Mignon Nixon; "Louise Bourgeois' Défi," by Manuel J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Q & A: Jeffrey Slonim on Pet Piles," by Jeffery Slonim; "Letter from Paris: Pascaline Cuvelier [and] Olivier Zahm on A.P.C," by Pascaline Cuvelier and Olivier Zahm; "Preview: Florine Stettheimer at the Whitney: Jutta Koether talks with Elisabeth Sussman," by Jutta Koether; "Preview: Florine Stettheimer at the Whitney: Brooks Adams on the Florine Scene," by Brooks Adams; "Film: Brian D'Amato on Robert Longo's Johnny Mnemonic," by Brian D'Amato; "Gadget Love: R. ... [details]