In 2005, in the book and the exhibition Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy, Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel asked themselves how democratic politics could function better and what the role of things, objects, issues and art might be within that. Open 24 investigates the current state of affairs in […]
St. Martin’s Press presents BANKSY The Man Behind the Wall by Will Ellsworth-Jones, the first full-scale account of the street artist Banksy—by the former New York correspondent for the Sunday Times. Banksy is perhaps the best known living artist. His pieces have fetched millions of dollars at the world’s most […]
Produced around 800, it presents a text of the Gospels employing decoration that is not only extraordinarily rich and colourful but also, in places, deeply enigmatic. The Book of Kells This new book will enrich people interested in manuscripts, in design, in Celtic art, in religious imagery, and in the […]
Harold Feinstein, A Retrospective, is the first career-spanning monograph showcasing the brilliance of a small camera master of black-and-white photography. Feinstein began his career in photography in 1946. Within four short years, Edward Steichen, an early supporter, had purchased his work for the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern […]
University Press of New England publishes Edward Hopper in Vermont by Bonnie Tocher Clause a delightful account of Edward Hopper’s sojourns in Vermont with his wife, Jo, illustrated by the watercolors and drawings that he made there. Edward Hopper, First Branch of the White River, Vermont, 1938. Watercolor over graphite […]
Read TATE ETC. magazine on your iPad, bringing you the best content from the magazine plus video extras and new imagery. Watch Alec Finlay talking about Little Sparta; the Scottish garden created by his father, artist, poet and sculptor Ian Hamilton Finlay; or model and singer Karen Elson on Pre-Raphaelite […]
Iaspis announce Work, Work, Work. A Reader on Art and Labour a book launch and discussion on November 30, 2012, 8:30pm. Describing the relationship of art to work and the conditions of artistic production has long engaged many. Work is a broad concept, the meaning of which has changed radically […]
frieze issue 151 looks at the year in review, examines the art of the essay and pays a visit to Amsterdam. In Review: As 2012 draws to a close, frieze invites a number of writers and curators from around the world to reflect on the year in art. Featuring: Daniel […]
This month in Artforum: · Before meeting his match in Peter Fischli, Swiss artist David Weiss, who passed away this past spring, was a musician, photographer, designer, world traveler, and talented draftsman. For this issue’s cover feature, Fischli selects a portfolio of Weiss’s works—including several never-before-published early drawings—accompanied by an […]
Following the development of an artist’s thought, witnessing the circumstances of his/her creativity, discerning the interval separating an idea from its execution… Closely following the creative process, issue 16 of PALAIS is given over to the artists’ own words, presented in a variety of formats, echoing the exhibition program of […]