Stories Collection

  1. PETER PLAGENS ON EGG THE ARTS SHOW WAY BACK in the antediluvian '70s, they shot par...
  2. When digital art was young theory got all the attention. Now that the practice has gr...
  3. PALAIS DES BEAUX-ARTS, BRUSSELS It is possible to say, if one has a slight taste fo...
  4. JACK TILTON / ANNA KUSTERA GALLERY From September 30, 1978, to September 29, 1979, ...
  5. GALERIA ANDRE VIANA Despite its slick minimalist look, and in contrast to much of t...
  6. ANTON KERN GALLERY / MICHAEL WERNER GALLERY, NEW YORK Painting must take on the fun...
  7. MICHAEL DUNCAN ON THE HAMMER'S NEW CURATOR The secret strength of the LA art world ...
  8. FOR EVIDENCE OF ART'S recent love affair with "interactivity" and "connectivity," one...
  9. PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART Last year the Philadelphia Museum of Art purchased Dorot...
  10. SARA MELTZER GALLERY If Buckminster Fuller had got his way, midtown Manhattan today...
  11. CASTELLO DI RIVOLI Franz Ackermann, a thirty-seven-year-old resident of Berlin, has...
  12. CAOIMHIN MAC GIOLLA LEITH ON THE IMMA'S DIRECTORSHIP It appears that an attempt to ...
  13. Inez van Lamsweerde's photography was the subject of a recent survey (with husband Vi...
  14. BARBARA GLADSTONE GALLERY Overheard at the opening for Jan Dibbets's recent exhibit...
  15. DAVID BEITZEL GALLERY Martin Mull would like nothing more than for us to ignore his...
  16. GALLERIA RAUCCI/SANTAMARIA A vortex in a mirror of water: A whirlpool--the expressi...
  17. STEVEN HENRY MADOFF ON THE KUNSTHALLE ZURICH'S NEW DIRECTOR The game of musical cha...
  18. JENNIFER ALLEN TALKS WITH AVL'S JOEP VAN LIESHOUT JENNIFER ALLEN: How did Atelier v...
  19. GAGOSIAN GALLERY Twenty years ago (my God!), when painting and postmodernism met in...
  20. BARBARA KRAKOW GALLERY To make the paintings in his latest exhibition, "Linear Stra...
  21. GALERIE EBERHARD LUDKE Barbel Messmann's art comes out of her preoccupation with dr...
  22. Julie Lasky, Some People Can't Surf: The Graphic Design of Art Chantry. San Francisco...
  23. Keith Tyson TALKS ABOUT "THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD" My work is fundamentally a...
  24. FRIEDRICH PETZEL GALLERY A few works by Jon Pylypchuk in a group show at this galle...
  25. INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART / MARIANNE BOESKY GALLERY Masturbation is without a d...
  26. MEHDI CHOUAKRI Isabell Heimerdinger likes to watch actors watching their old movies...
  27. FABIENNE ARVERS ON PETER BROOK'S TRAGEDY OF HAMLET STAGING ONE SHAKESPEARE PLAY eve...
  28. Lately I feel nostalgic for the art-historical roads not taken, a retro yen for rebel...
  29. AUDIELLO FINE ART, INC. Warren Isensee's paintings draw on his memories of domestic...
  30. ATLANTA CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER In Gretchen Hupfel's recent black-and-white photogr...
  31. GALERIE JAN MOT In Japan there are several agencies that design cartoon characters ...
  32. www.firstview.com One or the most appealing features of Web media is its comprehens...
  33. The gunpowder stains on the young soldier's face look a bit too authentic to be the r...
  34. PAULA COOPER GALLERY If one could make a diagram of the way Christian Marclay think...
  35. BETTY RYMER GALLERY SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO Robert Blanchon, who die...
  36. SADIE COLES HQ The mechanism by which T.J. Wilcox's imagery comes to us is familiar...
  37. www.costumenational.com The Costume National site's gray backgrounds and minimalist...
  38. If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without ascending it, the work wo...
  39. METRO PICTURES Robert Longo's "Freud Drawings," 2000, don't quite have the suave el...
  40. REGAN PROJECTS Lari Pittman's epic paintings have always been like big Broadway num...
  41. IKON GALLERY On the eve of her exhibition at Ikon, Ceal Floyer performed live at th...
  42. Danny Moynihan, Boogie-Woogie. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. 256 pages, $22.95....
  43. Asked to describe the curriculum he's devising as Pasadena's Art Center College of De...
  44. MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, and Julia Margaret C...
  45. WHITNEY MUSEUM AT PHILIP MORRIS "I like generic, deadpan titles." Such was Sowon Kw...
  46. GALERIE GABRIELLE MAUBRIE In his recent works, Frederic Lefever, a photographer bor...
  47. In the February 2001 issue, Artforum neglected to credit Daniel Mirer for his photogr...
  48. THE CHADOR IS A STRANGE GARMENT. A square of black fabric draped over a woman's head ...
  49. Charles Long, a New York-based artist, is collaborating with Merce Cunningham on Way ...
  50. GAGOSIAN GALLERY Cy Twombly's Coronation of Sesostris, 2000, looks like ten paintin...
  51. INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART "Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Low Riders and...
  52. GALERIE PETER KILCHMANN To Be Like You (Projection) (all works 2000) opens with a s...
  53. DIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS The single most common theme in the critical literature on ...
  54. with the Internet in 1994, shortly after the first Web browser was released. For thos...
  55. VANCOUVER, BC---BRITISH CALIFORNIA, some locals call it, referring no doubt to their ...
  56. DAVID ZWIRNER Belgium was hardly one of the more ambitious forces of nineteenth-cen...
  57. NUMARK GALLERY The nineteen monochromatic abstractions that comprised Robin Rose's ...
  58. GALERIE HOHENLOHE & KALB Suburbia is booming--not just in terms of population, but ...
  59. members.home.net/mdaines/ebay.html One of my favorite things about Net art is that ...
  60. A ROUNDTABLE ON NEW-MEDIA ART "EAVESDROPPING ON ONLINE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT digital an...
  61. LUHRING AUGUSTINE Since his earliest LED installations, in 1987, Tatsuo Miyajima ha...
  62. COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO CENTER FOR BOOK & PAPER ARTS One of the founders of Fluxus...
  63. MUZEUM IM. XAWEREGO DUNIKOWSKIEGO W KROLIKARNI Following Jan Zakrzewski's recent re...
  64. www.yhchang.com Young-hae Chang, a translator who lives in Seoul, uses Flash, a pop...
  65. Vincent Fecteau TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW SCULPTURES Things in my work happen over what s...
  66. THE PROJECT A smash at both the Whitney Biennial and P.S.I's "Greater New York" and...
  67. FRANKLIN ART WORKS For more than a decade, Shannon Kennedy's work has focused on th...
  68. DEICHTORHALLEN Jitka Hanzlova was born in what was then Czechoslovakia and emigrate...
  69. www.totalmuseum.org/webproject8/candyfactory Exploring notions of utopian architect...
  70. That profound Silence, that only Voice of our God, which I before spoke of; from that...
  71. FEATURE INC. With two acclaimed solo shows in two years, Alexander Ross has become ...
  72. ROBERTS & TILTON Euan Macdonald's drawings and paintings tend to fall into a few ba...
  73. GALERIE EIGEN + ART Nina Fischer and Maroan el Sani practice a strange sort of dete...
  74. www.restlessculture.net/peppermint New-media performance artist Cary Peppermint's N...
  75. Sometimes the richest narratives have the humblest origins. Eudora Welty's worldly-wi...
  76. LOMBARD - FREID FINE ARTS Living in Israel, a country with a painfully acute sense ...
  77. ART GALLERY OF YORK UNIVERSITY In one of her few published statements, reprinted in...
  78. GALERIE DE EXPEDITIE In the mid-'90s, Dutch artist Fransje Killaars moved from pain...
  79. IT TAKES A PILLAGE To the Editor: For Barry Schwabsky, card-carrying member of th...
  80. Net art's institutional apotheosis just wouldn't be complete without the stamp of New...
  81. GALERIE FUR ZEITGENOSSISCHE KUNST LEIPZIG, GERMANY Everywhere in Neo Rauch's painti...
  82. AMERICAN-EUROPEAN ART ASSOCIATES, INC. German artists have always understood that t...
  83. GALLERIA OTTO ARTE CONTEMPORANEA Three large disks (two white, one black), each pad...
  84. THE WAPPING PROJECT The Wapping Project, managed by the Women's Playhouse Trust, is...
  85. Tom Wolfe, Hooking Up. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000.293 pages, $25. COMM...
  86. CALLING ALL SOAP ADDICTS! Forget The West Wing and tune into some real drama: the UK ...
  87. MUSEU D'ART CONTEMPORANI DE BARCELONA Oyvind Fahlstrom was, of course, the Swedish ...
  88. 123 WATTS Marco Maggi's works have a sense of ethereal expansiveness despite their ...
  89. GALLERIA CIVICA Nino Longobardi is a Neapolitan artist who lives and works in Naple...
  90. PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY In the late '70s, Roman Signer made a very short film starri...
  91. Mark Wallinger and Mary Warnock, eds., Art for All? Their Policies and Our Culture. L...
  92. THESE DAYS IT'S TRULY CHALLENGING to make a resonant curatorial statement amid the ch...
  93. GALERIE NATIONALE DU JEU DE PAUME, PARIS A few choice pages extracted from a vast v...
  94. HENRY URBACH ARCHITECTURE For almost a decade, Anthony Aziz and Sammy Cucher have e...
  95. LUIGI FRANCO ARTE CONTEMPORANEA Claudia Losi takes walking as a point of departure...
  96. ARNOLFINI Although he has shown frequently in the United States and continental Eur...
  97. STEVEN HENRY MADOFF ON THE NEW KUNSTMUSEUM BASEL DIRECTOR IN THE LAST TWO turbulent...
  98. GAGOSIAN GALLERY/ANTHONY D'OFFAY GALLERY, LONDON Gusts of Teutonic air swept into L...
  99. GORNEY BRAVIN + LEE David Deutsch made his mark in the early '80s as a painter of c...
  100. LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART I miss Richard Martin. The first installment of ...
  101. OPEN LUCHTMUSEUM VOOR BEELDHOUERKUNST MIDDELHEIM The Middeiheim sculpture park on t...
  102. CELSO FIORAVANTE ON A GUGGENHEIM FOR BRAZIL Brazilian art circles are variously wel...
  103. P.S. 1, NEW YORK The idea of an exhibition devoted to the art of the '8os is almost...
  104. GALERIA RAMIS BARQUET For Enrique Martinez Celaya, as for the Romantics, imaginatio...
  105. RICHARD HELLER GALLERY Charles Gaines's latest wall pieces combine photographs cull...
  106. LOUISIANA MUSEUM MODERN ART The aim of "Vision and Reality: Conceptions of the 20th...
  107. KYLE GANN ON THE WRITINGS OF MORTON FELDMAN Give My Regards To Eighth Street: The C...
  108. MUSEU D'ART CONTEMPORANI DE BARCELONA Though articulated around a single new work, ...
  109. LENNON, WEINBERG, INC. A larger-than-life-size digital projection shows a short-hai...
  110. MUSEU D'ART CONTEMPORANI DE BARCELONA This review is born of an error. It should no...
  111. MAGNANI The moves deemed necessary to enjoy career success in the British art world...
  112. 1 TOM T. HALL, "I LOVE" Were this the only song he'd ever written, Tom T. Hall would ...
  113. VARIOUS VENUES, HAVANA, CUBA Since its inception in 1983, the Bienal de La Habana h...
  114. SWISS INSTITUTE This show presupposed that mythical beast, the gallery-goer willing...
  115. GALLERIA VALENTINA MONCADA This show's content is described perfectly in its title,...
  116. CHISENHALE GALLERY Jemima Stehli seems bent on provocation. Even before her recent ...
  117. THOMAS CROW ON BENJAMIN H.D. BUCHLOH Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Neo-Avantgarde and Cult...
  118. THE ART OF CARSTEN HOLLER AND ROSEMARIE TROCKEL The creatures outside looked from p...
  119. LE MAGASIN-CENTRE NATIONAL D'ART CONTEMP0RAIN, GRENOBLE Xavier Veilhan is an invent...
  120. VENETIA KAPERNEKAS FINE ARTS, INC. Outside certain Nazi circles, physiognomy did no...
  121. CENTRO PER L'ARTE CONTEMPORANEA LUIGI PECCI Blue and gold, emptiness and immaterial...
  122. KERLIN GALLERY For the first time since Willie Doherty began exhibiting in the mid-...
  123. MARY HEILMANN ON PAT HEARN THE PAT HEARN GALLERY on East Ninth Street and Avenue D ...
  124. JAN TUMLIR TALKS WITH PAUL SCHIMMEL AND HOWARD SINGERMAN The exhibition now titled ...
  125. JAMES COHAN GALLERY/CHRISTINE BURGIN An encyclopedia of fantastical beings, the bes...
  126. FEATURE, INC. An exquisite show: nineteen small, untitled paintings on paper by ano...
  127. CIOCCA ARTE CONTEMP0RANEA This exhibition of a set of thirty-five drawings along wi...
  128. TRANSMEDIALE (WWW.TRANSMEDIALE.DE), a media-art festival and competition that takes p...
  129. IN 1979, JOE BRAINARD WALKED AWAY FROM THE ART WORLD AND ALL BUT GAVE UP MAKING NEW Y...
  130. FEIGEN CONTEMPORARY Back in the '80s, at least for a little while, Tony Tasset was ...
  131. FOGG ART MUSEUM In 1970, at the height of an established career as a leading Abstra...
  132. GALERIE JOHNEN & SCHOTTLE Anri Sala's video Byrek, 2000--named after a traditional ...
  133. It used to that only magnates and maniacal rulers could pilfer enough objects to asse...
  134. "I think that the biggest achievement, in away, is to be of your time, because you ca...
  135. DAVID ZWIRNER Jason Rhoades has come a long way since his first New York installati...
  136. ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM For such a bold innovator in ballet, film, theater, and creative...
  137. MUSEUM LUDWIG How is color to be applied to a surface? Gunter Umberg, an artist liv...
  138. DENNIS COOPER ON WONG KAR-WAI Wong Kar-wai makes raucous, loose-jointed, love poem-...
  139. MIRIAM ROSEN TALKS WITH RAYMOND DEPARDON RAYMOND DEPARDON TALKS LIKE HE PHOTOGRAPHS...
  140. MARIAN GOODMAN GALLERY Tony Cragg's sculpture is endlessly multivalent, ranging fro...
  141. BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART For this show, Jessica Diamond invited the public to come ...
  142. SCHIPPER & KROME Got a case of chromophobia? Angela Bulloch's ingenious pixel boxes...
  143. ANDERS STEPHANSON ON JEAN-LUC GODARD When the Museum of Modern Art commissioned Ann...
  144. It must have been a shocker when Clement Greenberg, apparently inspired by the art of...
  145. SPERONE WESTWATER Like flaner, bricoler is one of those French verbs for which ther...
  146. ZOLLA/LIEBERMAN GALLERY INC. As this recent show demonstrates, painting can still s...
  147. BUNKIER SZTUKI Tadeusz Kantor always insisted that he was uninterested in inventing...
  148. 1 JEAN-JACQUES SCHUHL, INGRID CAVEN (Paris: Gallimard) "I have a very small cult repu...
  149. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART A decade after the decade came to an end, a show of '80s...
  150. ART MUSEUM There's no end to van Gogh exhibitions, but each one seems to reveal a n...
  151. MUSEE D'ART MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAIN/CASINO DE LUXEMBOURG Since his emergence on the...
  152. SPRENGEL MUSEUM The tub-thumping histrionics of Marinetti and his Italian cohort of...
  153. CEREBRAL SEER OR CYNICAL CELEBRANT? HOW DOES THE ART OF ANDREAS GURSKY STAND IN RELAT...
  154. There's no way to synthesize Florine Stettheimer's florid fancies with the turbulent ...
  155. Still impish after all these years, Karl Wirsum's whimsical trove of figural inventio...
  156. While the expansion of cyberspace continues at breakneck speed, one tends to forget t...
  157. VARIOUS VENUES Back in the '6os, I used to think that Pop art had sprung, fully for...
  158. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART During his life, R.M. Schindler (1887--1953) garnered pr...
  159. WALKER ART CENTER The tune's familiar--group show featuring solid international cas...
  160. RICHARD SHONE ON HENRI ROUSSEAU NAIF, PRIMITIVE, A SUNDAY PAINTER, childlike, a nat...
  161. HAVE ALL THE GREAT OLD BODY artists given up on raw, in-person performance? Not reall...
  162. A feature on new artists? It's the oldest trick in the art-magazine book: Ring in the...
  163. As if painting in space with everyday objects, Sarah Sze endows her elaborately theat...
  164. As this well-chosen minisurvey made clear, Billy Al Bengston will be a central figure...
  165. Four Austrians have been making appearances under the label "Gelatin" for the past fi...
  166. DIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS Diana Thater has spent her career harking the call of the w...
  167. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Helter Skelter, Part Two? Initially planned as a sociolo...
  168. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART What photographer wants to hear her work looks just like...
  169. Anybody lucky enough to have seen Truth and Fantasy, the 1994 traveling exhibition of...
  170. Tacita Dean's films, drawings, and sound pieces are at once highly structured and int...
  171. "This bunch of drawings," writes Robert Crumb, "were made while waiting for food in v...
  172. In an interview a couple of years ago, Joseph Kosuth lamented that although his work ...
  173. The buxom women in Jacqueline Cooper's recent paintings inhabit a world culled from s...
  174. Architecture and urban planning as the design and organization of social space, as an...
  175. The Grove Book of Art Writing: Brilliant Writing on Art from Pliny the Elder to Damie...
  176. MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Andreas Gursky distinguished himself in the '80s with panorami...
  177. Los ANGELES COUNTY ART MUSEUM In 1918, Charles-Edouard Jeanneret (aka Le Corbusier)...
  178. VARIOUS CHICAGO VENUES With a Polish population second only to Warsaw, Chicago is a...
  179. MUSEU DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEA DE SERRALVES Although best known for his glass pavilion...
  180. As Britain's millennium effort at the illfated Dome peters out, the Barbican Gallery ...
  181. Cindy Sherman's oeuvre is expanding in both directions--not just forward in time, but...
  182. Arturo Herrera's cryptic work coaxes us deep into psychological woods, where, like th...
  183. Time: late night, 1970s. Scene: a party leaving Halston's Paul Rudolph--designed town...
  184. Without mutual trust this exhibition might not have been possible. The Galerie Gebaue...
  185. GRAHAM FULLER ON BEFORE NIGHT FALLS Julian Schnabel's decision to follow his ellipt...
  186. JAPAN SOCIETY GALLERY America's foremost rogue-genius architect had many passions, ...
  187. MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Perhaps it's time to look at "newmedia art" as a response to n...
  188. WEXNER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Scott Burton's work pulls in contrary directions: toward...
  189. FUNDACIO ANTONI TAPIES Artist and essayist Victor Burgin is not easy to place. One ...
  190. "Sometimes, as I watch a film," says Pierre Huyghe, "I find myself unable to tell the...
  191. When I saw Jeff Koons's new paintings, my initial thoughts turned to their presentati...
  192. Yoko Ono entered mainstream consciousness in the late '60s and was quickly branded an...
  193. The installation of new works (all 2000) by the young Brazilian artist Efrain Almeida...
  194. In the last two decades, "art in public spaces" has increasingly served as an opportu...
  195. LOS ANGELES ARCHITECT Frank O. Gehry's voluptuous designs for the new downtown Manhat...
  196. WHITNEY MUSEUM Of AMERICAN ART "Exploring the reverberations of digital technology ...
  197. ART MUSEUM Anyone lucky enough to happen upon a copy of Ted Berrigan's C, a journal...
  198. BIBLIOTECA LUIS ANGEL ARANGO Curator Jose Roca chose an auspicious moment to organi...
  199. GALLERIA D'ARTE MODERNA From early "overpaintings" to redrawn self-portraits, Aktio...