This book is the fantastic. It's the compelling story of artist Jack Goldstein (1945-2003) and some of his classmates at CalArts, who in the early 1970s went to New York and led the transition from conceptualism to Pictures art, utilizing images from television, movies and other media with which they had grown up with. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Contents include: "If We Had to Ask Permission, We Wouldn't Exist: A Brief Account of UbuWeb," by Kenneth Goldsmith; "Still Seeking: Esalen and the New New Age," by Suzanne Hudson; "Louise, Louise, Please, Please Me Louise," by Tracey Emin; " Bad Mother of Them All," by Robert Storr; "Seeing Red: Drawing Life in Recent Works on Paper of Louise Bourgeois," by Griselda Pollock; "Magic Realism," by Catherine Wood; "The Hero with a Thousand Faces," by Massimiliano Gioni; "A Real Allegory and the Origins of the World," by Adam Szymczyk; "Enigmarelle - The Statuesque," by Richard Hawkins; "All Dressed Up," by Ina Blom; "Mind the Gap," by George Baker; "(Un)Natural Selection," by Allison M. ... [details]