Collaborative artists' book edited by Aleksandra Mir and Tim Griffin, with contributions by 150 artists. "Bad reviews of 150 artists who submitted their worst reviews for reprint. Beginning in the 1960s and including translations from thirteen languages, this collaborative project makes for the broadest historical and geographical survey of severe Art Criticism, its shifting form, nature, and impact, by those directly subjected to it--the artists." -- from publication's back cover. Distributed among the contributing artists and select libraries and institutions and were not publicly available for sale.
Contributing artists include Aleksandra Mir, Carolee Schneemann, Edward Ruscha, Lawrence Weiner, Allen Ruppersberg, Jette Rex, Kristen Justesen, AA Bronson, Stephen Shore, Betty Tompkins, Susan Hiller, Aram Saroyan, Ulay & Marina Abramovic, Mona Hatoum, John Miller, Peter Schuyff, Philip Taaffe, Irwin, Elizabeth Magill, David Salle, Laurie Simmons, Robert Longo, Dara Birnbaum, Vernon Fisher, Paul Garrin, David Rokeby, Mary Lucier, Ralph Lemon, Deborah Kass, William Pope.L, Cindy Sherman, Marilyn Minter, Charles Gaines, Miroslaw Balka, Marianna Uutinen, Bill T. Jones, Jessica Stockholder, Gabriel Kuri, Laura Owens, Cheryl Donegan, Marcel Dzama, Mark Grotjahn, Aura Rosenberg, Eirún Johannesdottir, Paola Pivi, Christian Jankowski, Liane Lang, Grayson Perry, DJ Simpson, Jeff Weiss, Jukka Korkeila, Richard Kern, Alnnee Olofsson, Helen Mirra, Can Altay, James Siena, Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Enoc Perez, Matthieu Laurette, Jukka Korkeila, Superflex, Lisa Kereszi, Paloma Varga Weisz, Andrea Fraser, Hector Zamora, Jeremy Deller, Matthew Ronay, Henrik Plenge Jakobsen, Biggest & Bergstrom, Adam Pendleton, Ellen Gallagher, Sigrun Inga Hrofsdottir, Scott King, Slater Bradley, Suzanne Treister, Florian Hecker, Wangechi Mutu, Dan Colen, Andy Hope 1930, Dara Friedman, Dan Perjovschi, Francesco Vezzoli, Wade Guyton, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung, Drew Heitzler, Ryan Gander, Mickalene Thomas, Constant Dullaart, Candice Breitz, Roni Horn, Eva & Franco Mattes, Kara Uzelman, Kerri Reid, Rhonda Weppler, Trevor Mahovsky, Gareth Moore, Liz Magor, Brendan Tang, Tricia Middleton, Jan Christensen, Kristian Skylstad, Monica Bonvicini, Danh Vo, Adriana Lara, Christiane Blattmann, Janis Marwitz, Jeanette Mundt, Josephine Meckseper, Alix Lambert, Eli Emir Tapan, Amalia Pica, Andrew Norman Wilson, Oana Paula Vainer, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Pierre Leguillon, Walead Beshty, Michelle Grabner, Lilbeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Roman Liska, Jibbed-Khalil Huffman, Chiara Fumai, Sayre Gomez, David Horvitz, Rachel Harrison, Claudia Comte, Lil Huston-Herterich, Nadia Beleriqure, Laurie Kang, Genco Gulan, Abraham Cruzvillegas, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Michael Craig-Martin, Artemio Narrok, Ahmet Ogut, Frank Benson, Xaviera Simmons, and Morgan Bassichis.
