Featured Articles
INCONVERSATION
SETH PRICE with Will Fenstermaker
Art
Talking with Seth Price can feel like circumscribing an amoeba. One is aware of protean boundaries, but also a rigid cell wall where certain issues attempt to broach.
INCONVERSATION
FIRELEI BÁEZ with Hồng-Ân Trương
Art
I first encountered Firelei Báez’s work in 2012 in a group show called Cultural Transference at EFA Project Space, curated by Sara Reisman.
INCONVERSATION
KEN PRICE with Douglas Dreishpoon
Art
Price’s unconventional sculpture captivated my imagination more than twenty years ago when I saw it in New York at the Willard Gallery on East 72nd Street: a tiny forest of finely sliced and brashly painted amorphic mounds, so outrageous and yet so right.
INCONVERSATION
CHARLINE VON HEYL with Raphael Rubinstein
Art
Breaking expectations, Charline von Heyl demonstrates that you can be an enthusiastic scavenger of bygone eras in art while producing paintings that look, and are, completely contemporary.
INCONVERSATION
ANN MCCOY with Aaron Rosen
Art
Ann McCoy spoke with Aaron Rosen last Easter about the power of images, icons, and numinous experiences.
FROMTHE
PUBLISHER&ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
PUBLISHER&ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Dear Friends and Readers,
by Phong BuiAs 20,000 copies of this issue in print hit the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens along with 10 to 20,000 daily online readers, just five days before Midterm elections, we hope our freedom of speech is not a compensation for our freedom of thought.
GUESTCRITIC
Fifteen People Select Their Favorite Book
by Jo MelvinThese pages stem from a project I developed with the Mahler & LeWitt Studios in Spoleto, Italy on the subject of artists’ books.
CRITICSPAGE
- Forgotten Moments, Future Exhibitions
- Ian Davenport and Jo Melvin on Sol LeWitt
- Molinology by Emanuele and Primo De Donno
- 33⅓ RPM—Performance for record turntable, loop effect pedal and vinyl records by Sean Dower
- Badenheim 1939 and My Painting by Jeff Gibbons
- Chimera by Jeffrey Isaac
- Existere by JocJonJosch
- Parrots, Parrots by Giovanni Rendina
- Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings, Torre Bonomo, Spoleto by Guy Robertson
- Drawing 4: Bruce Chatwin What am I doing Here, 2010 by David Tremlett
- Sol LeWitt—Extraordinary traveller in Spoleto by Franco Troiani
- Grace Weir by Grace Weir
ARTSEEN
- Hew Locke: Patriots by Marcia E. Vetrocq
- Juan Pablo Langlois: Afterwards no one will remember by Colin Edgington
- Suzanne Bocanegra: Poorly Watched Girls by Grant Klarich Johnson
- Ann McCoy: The Procession of the Invisible College by Hovey Brock
- Beverly Fishman by David Rhodes
- Umber Majeed: In the Name of Hypersurface of the Present by Julie Nelson
- The Safarani Sisters: Reincarnation by Jonathan Goodman
- Indian Ceramics Triennale: Breaking Ground by Romain Maitra
- Mahmoud Khaled: I want you to know that I am hiding something from you by Shehab Awad
- Frank Bowling: Make It New by Nicole Miller
- Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy by Hovey Brock
- Carnegie International, 57th Edition by David Carrier and Graham Shearing
- Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future by Ann McCoy
- John Ashbery: The Construction of Fiction by Phillip Griffith
- Acts of Art and Rebuttal in 1971 by Pac Pobric
- James Hyde: Western Painting—Magnasco by Alfred Mac Adam
- Gillian Wearing: Life by Osman Can Yerebakan
- Dismantling the Master’s House: The Color Curtain Dinner by Nicole Kaack
- Hiwa K: Blind as the Mother Tongue by Yasaman Alipour
- Speculative Color: 100 lines for Stephen Mueller by Anthony Hawley
- A Void by Maddie Klett
- Peter Moore: 1968 by Mark Bloch
- The Women Behind by Naomi Lev
- Sedimentations: Assemblage as Social Repair by Osman Can Yerebakan
- Delacroix by Jason Rosenfeld
- Hugh Hayden: Border States by Eliza Barry
- AES+F, Inverso Mundus by Katy Diamond Hamer
Table of Contents
Art
ArtSeen
- Hew Locke: Patriots by Marcia E. Vetrocq
- Juan Pablo Langlois: Afterwards no one will remember by Colin Edgington
- Suzanne Bocanegra: Poorly Watched Girls by Grant Klarich Johnson
- Ann McCoy: The Procession of the Invisible College by Hovey Brock
- Beverly Fishman by David Rhodes
- Umber Majeed: In the Name of Hypersurface of the Present by Julie Nelson
- The Safarani Sisters: Reincarnation by Jonathan Goodman
- Indian Ceramics Triennale: Breaking Ground by Romain Maitra
- Mahmoud Khaled: I want you to know that I am hiding something from you by Shehab Awad
- Frank Bowling: Make It New by Nicole Miller
- Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy by Hovey Brock
- Carnegie International, 57th Edition by David Carrier and Graham Shearing
- Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future by Ann McCoy
- John Ashbery: The Construction of Fiction by Phillip Griffith
- Acts of Art and Rebuttal in 1971 by Pac Pobric
- James Hyde: Western Painting—Magnasco by Alfred Mac Adam
- Gillian Wearing: Life by Osman Can Yerebakan
- Dismantling the Master’s House: The Color Curtain Dinner by Nicole Kaack
- Hiwa K: Blind as the Mother Tongue by Yasaman Alipour
- Speculative Color: 100 lines for Stephen Mueller by Anthony Hawley
- A Void by Maddie Klett
- Peter Moore: 1968 by Mark Bloch
- The Women Behind by Naomi Lev
- Sedimentations: Assemblage as Social Repair by Osman Can Yerebakan
- Delacroix by Jason Rosenfeld
- Hugh Hayden: Border States by Eliza Barry
- AES+F, Inverso Mundus by Katy Diamond Hamer
1 by 1
- Ruins in Reverse by Sadie Rebecca Starnes
Critics Page
- Forgotten Moments, Future Exhibitions
- Ian Davenport and Jo Melvin on Sol LeWitt
- Molinology by Emanuele and Primo De Donno
- 33⅓ RPM—Performance for record turntable, loop effect pedal and vinyl records by Sean Dower
- Badenheim 1939 and My Painting by Jeff Gibbons
- Chimera by Jeffrey Isaac
- Existere by JocJonJosch
- Parrots, Parrots by Giovanni Rendina
- Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings, Torre Bonomo, Spoleto by Guy Robertson
- Drawing 4: Bruce Chatwin What am I doing Here, 2010 by David Tremlett
- Sol LeWitt—Extraordinary traveller in Spoleto by Franco Troiani
- Grace Weir by Grace Weir
Books
- Running the Devil's Gauntlet: Ahmed Bouanani's The Hospital by John Domini
- May-Lee Chai's Useful Phrases for Immigrants by Yvonne C. Garrett
- Lexi Freiman’s Inappropriation by Deena ElGenaidi
- Jeff Jackson's Destroy All Monsters: The Last Rock Novel by Nicholas Rys
- Kim Sagwa's Mina by Yvonne C. Garrett
- Armonía Somers's The Naked Woman by Yvonne C. Garrett
- Simon Sellars's Applied Ballardianism: Memoir from a Parallel Universe by Michael Eby
Music
- November Listings by George Grella and Brad Cohan
- Do We Deserve Beethoven? by George Grella
- slowthai And The Path Out by Steve Erickson
- It's Not A Safe Space But It’s Where We Live: Listening to Stew and the Negro Problem's Notes of a Native Song and Total Bent by Eric Wallach
- Outtakes by Steve Dalachinsky
Dance
- Mette Ingvartsen’s 21 pornographies by Rennie McDougall
- Infinite Recombinations by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone
- What Remains: Rankine and Rawls’s Mindscape by Gillian Jakab
- another piece apart: two parts as a whole by Jen George
- Migratory patterns: Sasha Waltz's recent works by Ivan Talijancic
- The Tenant: A Dark Tale Told Through Movement by Susan Yung
Film
- Mixed Use: MONO NO AWARE by Mary Billyou
- A Failure to Respond: On Ruth Beckermann’s The Waldheim Waltz by Sean Nam
- Show Me Your Original Face: On Tsai Ming-liang’s Your Face by Sadie Rebecca Starnes
- But Not For Always: Alice Rohrwacher’s Happy as Lazzaro by Gina Telaroli
- Deep Listening: Mary Helena Clark’s The Glass Note by Phil Coldiron
Theater
- Sam Hunter Brings Two New Plays—and a Meal—to Rattlestick by Billy McEntee
- Life as a hologram: Lee Breuer by Avinash Rajendran
- Tunneling through Density: Ben Gassman's NYC by Jess Barbagallo
Fiction
- Friends and Strangers By Max Frisch, translated from the German by Linda Frazee Baker
- Giorgio de Chirico’s ‘Other’ Novel: An Excerpt from Monsieur Dudron translated from the Italian by Ara H. Merjian
- “Kiki Ortega” From Nefando By Mónica Ojeda, translated from the Spanish by Sarah Booker.
- Highlights from the Life of Raymond Roussel #9: Bliss by T. Motley
- inSerial: part three The Mysteries of Paris By Eugène Sue, translated from the French by Robert Bononno
- New Routes in Fiction: ANDREW MARTIN with Alec Niedenthal
Poetry
Art Books
- Intermedia, Fluxus, and the Something Else Press: Selected Writings by Dick Higgins by Jennie Waldow
- Ed Atkins’s A Primer for Cadavers by Brianna Leatherbury
- Richard McGuire’s Art For The Street 1978 – 1982 by Megan N. Liberty
- DAVID CASAVANT with Michela Moscufo
- Jason Lutes's Berlin by Jason Rosenfeld
In Memoriam
- Robert Pincus-Witten and Postmodernism by Robert C. Morgan
Field Notes
- Beyond the Green New Deal by Max Ajl
- The Secret is Out by David Levi Strauss
- Tapping into the unrealized futures of the past: QUINN SLOBODIAN with Pavlos Roufos by Pavlos Roufos
- Border Jumpers: Afropean Itineraries by Bruno Le Dantec
Editor's Message
- Fifteen People Select Their Favorite Book by Jo Melvin
Publisher's Message
- Dear Friends and Readers, by Phong Bui
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