Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Books: Richard Flood on Manny Farber," by Richard Flood; "Slant: Thomas Frank on Advertising Doubt," by Thomas Frank; "Hot List," by Gregory L. Ulmer; "Hot List: Reena Jana on Artist Screensavers," by Reena Jana; "Passages: John Rajchman on Jean-François Lyotard," by John Rajchman; "Music: Michael McGonigal on Artist-owned Labels," by Michael McGonigal; "Top Ten," by karen Kilimnik; "Regional Exhibitions: Fifty-two Shows from Around the Globe"; "US News: William Harris on Thelma Golden," by William Harris; "US News: Peter Plagens on the MacArthur Fellows," by Peter Plagens; "US News: Corin Hewitt on Traveling Exhibitions," by Corin Hewitt; "US News: William Harris on the New Gramercy; the Museum Director Search," by William Harris; "Louisa Buck on the Turner Prize Nominees," by Louisa Buck; "William Harris on Lars Nittve," by William Harris; "Robert Rosenblum on John Singer Sargent," by Robert Rosenblum; "Miriam Rosen on the Festival d'Automne," by Miriam Rosen; "Daniel Birnbaum on the Berlin Biennale," by Daniel Birnbaum; "William Harris on Ann Hamilton," by William Harris; "Carlos Basualdo on the Bienal de São Paulo," by Carlos Basualdo; "Charles Green on the Biennale of Sydney," by Charles Green; "Virtually Formal: LA Painters," by Lane Relyea; "A Thousand words: Jason Rhoades," by Daniel Birnbaum; "It Ain't the Meat: Francis Bacon, the Movie," by Richard Shone; "Wonder Bred: Sci-Fi Art," by Bruce Wagner; "Openings: Hannah Starkey," by Barry Schwabsky. Reviews by Barry Schwabsky, Peter Plagens, Bruce Hainley, Libby Lumpkin, Michael Fried, David Frankel, Andrew Perchuk, Donald Kuspit, Joshua Decter, Mason Klein, David Levi Strauss, Tom Breidenbach, Frances Richard, Meghan Dailey, Thad Ziolkowski, Tom Moody, Francine Koslow-Miller, Eileen Neff, Howard Risatti, Maria Porges, Rosetta Brooks, Amy Gerstler, Yishai Jusidman, Bernardo Pinto de Almeida, Pablo Llorca, Mario Codognato, Giorgio Verzotti, Juan Vicente Aliaga, Yilmaz Dziewior, Jos Van den Bergh, Frank-Alexander Hettig, and Caiomhín Mac Giolla Léith. Cover: Monique Prieto.