Artists' book of compiled double-page spreads by broad collection of artists. "What if an ordinary little coloring book were to be upgraded with a set of 54 energetic line drawings by some of today's best-known contemporary artists instead of the usual dumbed-down pedagogical renderings? And what if the proceeds from the sale of this high-art coloring book were to go to a worthy charitable organization that seeks to install upbeat, original contemporary artworks in participating hospitals? Well, then you would have Between the Lines, this lively new collection of work by Vito Acconci, Rita Ackermann, John Baldessari, Jeremy Blake, Will Cotton, R. ... [details]
Issue edited by Tim Griffin. Essays "Film: Best of 2005," by John Waters, Amy Taubin, James Quandt, Chrissie Iles, Isaac Julien; "Music: Best of 2005," by Dennis Cooper, Stephen Vitiello, Christoph Cox, Susie Ibarra, and Debra Singer; "Books: Best of 2005," by Yve-Alain Bois, Pamela M. ... [details]
"How can an art exhibition function as a stand-in for the artists and their studios? How can a gallery project provide greater insight into an artist's practice, the way the formality of a slide lecture or the intimacy of a studio visit can? How can the back-story of the work on display be understood, without being solely reliant on a curatorial statement, catalogue essay or press release? This exhibition allows art to be understood as an ongoing and slippery practice, and less the finite, linear and object-oriented one assumed by the standard exhibition format. ... [details]
Critical theory, "features writing in a range of styles and perspectives by some of the world''s leading authors. It includes commentaries by National Book Critics Circle Award winner Amy Gerstler, MacArthur Fellow Lewis Hyde, chef Maricel Presilla, NPR All Things Considered humorist Bob Morris, and MAM Assistant Director for Special Projects/Curator Lorie Mertes among others. ... [details]
Auction catalogue published in conjunction with event held on November 3, 2005. Artist include Jonathan Adler, Neale M. Albert, Jonathan Allen, Joe Andoe, Ida Applebroog, Jourdan Arpelle, Chris Astley, John Baldessari, Ed Baynard, Randall Beale and Carla Lana, Barton Lidicé Benes, Marie Krane Bergman, Ellen Berman, Jake Berthot, Dike Blair, Ross Bleckner, Katherine Bowling, Dusty Boynton, Stephen Burrows, Dietmar Busse, Rutherford Chang, C. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show "Artists & Prints: Masterworks from The Museum of Modern Art, Part I," held November 20, 2004 – March 14, 2005. Essay by Deborah Wye. Additional texts by Starr Figura, Judith Hecker, Raimond Livasgani, Harper Montgomery, Jennifer Roberts, Sarah Suzuki, and Wendy Weitman. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held January 10 - March 21, 2004. Traveled May 29 - August 15, 2004, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida; October 9, 2004 - January 2, 2005, The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York; September 2 - October 7, 2005 McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University, Ohio. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, California, October 8, 2003 - January 18, 2004. Traveled to the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 21 - May 9, 2004; to the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, June 6 - August 29, 2004; to the Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, February 6 - April 24, 2005; the Saint Louis Art Museum, June - August 2005; and the Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee, September 15 - January 8, 2006. ... [details]
Volume 1 of a catalogue raisonné of the work of artists (last names beginning in A - I) held in the Collection of Contemporary Art Fundación "la Caixa," Barcelona. Catalogue concept and essay by Maria de Corral, director. ... [details]
Compendium of Ruscha's writings and interviews edited and with an introduction by Alexandra Schwartz. Includes interviews between Ruscha and John Coplans, Douglas M. Davis, Christopher Fox, Robert Colacello, David Bourdon, A. ... [details]