domus: iPad edition 961/September 2012, is n available as a free download. Gideon Fink Shapiro visits two new libraries designed by David Adjaye as agents of social change within a peripheral neighbourhood of Washington, DC. In a special multimedia feature, Federico Nicolao travels to Otro, a “skateable sculpture” by artist […]
The 6th issue of frieze d/e has a special focus on painting. ‘You want to make a painting, and you do it with your hands … you create a gesture. Maybe many of them, maybe few. But gesture is the inevitable mechanics of making an art object.’ Frank Stella Painting […]
Independent Curators International (ICI) have announced Thinking Contemporary Curating by Terry Smith Thinking Contemporary Curating is the first book to offer an in-depth analysis of the volatile territory of international curatorial practice and the thinking—or insight—that underpins it. In five essays, renowned art historian and critic Terry Smith describes how […]
e-flux journal issue 37 is out now with contributions by: Lawrence Liang, Metahaven, Amelia Groom, Nato Thompson, Claire Tancons, and Anton Vidokle and Brian Kuan Wood. In this issue: Lawrence Liang—Shadow Libraries If the utopian ideal of the library was to bring together everything that we know of the world, […]
Printed Matter presents the seventh annual NY Art Book Fair, from September 28 to 30, at MoMA PS1, Long Island City, Queens. Free and open to the public, the NY Art Book Fair is the world’s premier event for artists’ books, catalogs, monographs, periodicals, and zines presented by more than […]
Netherlands and Belgium Museums announce the online video channel ARTtube. ARTtube is a collective video channel for art and design in the Netherlands and Belgium. The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, M HKA in Antwerp, Gemeentemuseum The Hague, De Pont in Tilburg and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam will now be […]
Artforum has turned fifty: To mark the occasion, we devote our special anniversary issue, titled “Art’s New Media,” to an examination of the past five decades in media, technology, and art—from the Plexiglas and Porta-Paks of the 1960s to the networked production of the present. For the story of media […]
The catalogue for KAM’s 2010 exhibition, The Strange Life of Objects: The Art of Annette Lemieux, was one of five publications to win Awards of Distinction from the Society of Typographic Arts (STA), as well as the Judge’s Choice. KAM’s 2011 print materials (newsletter, calendar, and exhibition announcement card) were […]
Damiani publishes A Portrait of Ice a book of photographs by Caleb Cain Marcus with text by Marvin Heiferman, Robin Bell and Caleb Cain Marcus. A Portrait of Ice is the second monograph by Caleb Cain Marcus. His first monograph included a foreword by Robert Frank. These new photographs are […]
dOCUMENTA (13): Alex Farquharson and Kaelen Wilson-Goldie grapple with the complexities of an exhibition that incorporates more than 300 participants on multiple sites which extend beyond Kassel to Alexandria/Cairo, Banff and Kabul. ‘Questions and Answers’: Suzanne Lacy talks to Jennifer Higgie about the collaborations, videos and large-scale performances that she […]