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COLUMNS
David Rimanelli on Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Tom Vanderbilt on Rem Koolhaas
Eric Banks on Frank Sinatra’s paintings
Dennis Cooper on Dig!
J. Hoberman on Godard’s Notre Musique and war films since Saving Private Ryan
David Joselit on Jon Kessler
Michael Fried on Jeff Wall
TOP TEN
Choire Sicha
PREVIEWS
50 shows worldwide
Kevin Pratt on Renzo Piano and museum architecture
Traveling exhibitions
David Drogin on Raphael
Martin Herbert on the Turner Prize
FEATURES
THE ART OF POLITICS
Tim Griffin, introduction
American Self-Consciousness in Politics and Art
Arthur C. Danto
Material Witness: Santiago Sierra
Martin Herbert
Tactics Inside and Out: Critical Art Ensemble
Gregg Bordowitz
The United States of America v. Steven Kurtz
Jennifer Liese
Manhattan Project: Friends of William Blake
Jeffrey Kastner
Out of the Vox: Art’s Activist Potential
Martha Rosler
Techniques of Today: Bernadette Corporation
Bennett Simpson
Historical Survey: An Interview with Hans Haacke
Tim Griffin, introduction
Electoral Collage: A Portfolio
Richard Serra, Rachel Harrison, Lawrence Weiner, Trisha Donnelly, Barbara Kruger, Tom Sachs, Jonathan Horowitz, Isa Genzken, Laylah Ali, Kelley Walker, Elizabeth Peyton, James Rosenquist, Chris Hanson & Hendrika Sonnenberg, and Jeremy Deller
Black Light: David Hammons and the Poetics of Emptiness
Glenn Ligon
Made in Hong Kong: The Films of Shaw Brothers Studio
Geoffrey O’Brien
Openings: Doron Solomons
Janet Kraynak
REVIEWS
Jordan Kantor on Manifesta 5
David Rimanelli on Kai Althoff
T.J. Demos on “The Big Nothing”
Harry Cooper on Willem de Kooning
Christoph Cox on "Treble"
COLUMNS
Jack Bankowsky
FEATURES
Sampling the Globe
Daniel Birnbaum
Pop Life: Los Super Elegantes
David Rimanelli
Performing the System
Tom Holert
Performing the Self: Martin Kippenberger
Alison M. Gingeras
TV, or Not TV: Alex Bag
David Frankel
Subject to Revision
Johanna Burton
What’s Not to Like?: Mike Kelley
Robert Storr
Black to Front: Robert Colescott
Michael Lobel
Image Building
Hal Foster
A Roundtable
Jack Bankowsky, Thomas Crow, Diedrich Diederichsen, Alison M. Gingeras, Tim Griffin, Rhonda Lieberman, Stephen Prina, and Jeff Wall
Screen Test: Jeff Koons's Olive Oyl
Scott Rothkopf
COLUMNS
Gerald Marzorati on Leon Golub
Norman L. Kleeblatt on La Maison Rouge
Pamela M. Lee on the demise of the slide projector
James Quandt on Manoel de Oliveira
Amy Taubin on recent Asian cinema
Richard Meyer on Lynda Benglis
Elizabeth Schambelan on the US pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Jennifer Allen on the 51st Venice Biennale
Alex Mar on the Artist Pension Trust
TOP TEN
Alix Lambert
FEATURES
Vision Quest: The Cinema of Harun Farocki
Hal Foster
Viewfinder: A Conversation with Harun Farocki
Tim Griffin
The Tuymans Effect: Wilhelm Sasnal, Eberhard Havekost, Magnus von Plessen
Jordan Kantor
Isamu Noguchi: Two Views
Anne M. Wagner, Josiah McElheny
1000 Words: Mark Dion
Christian Rattemeyer
Speaking Volumes: The Art of Susan Hiller
Rachel Withers
Idyll Worship: Gregory J. Markopoulos’s Eniaios
P. Adams Sitney
Broken Screen: A Project for Artforum
Doug Aitken
Good Humor Man: David Robbins’s “Ice Cream Social”
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Concrete Comedy: A Primer
David Robbins
Openings: Mindy Shapero
Rachel Kushner
REVIEWS
Dave Hickey on
“Beyond Geometry”
David Rimanelli on
SITE Sante Fe
Guy Brett on
“Inverted Utopias”
Jennifer Allen on
Carsten Höller
COLUMNS
Christoph Cox, Marina Rosenfeld, Arto Lindsay, Johanna Fateman, and Dennis Cooper on the best music of 2004
Arthur C. Danto, Andrea Fraser, Hal Foster, Kerry James Marshall, Greil Marcus, Zak Smith, Yve-Alain Bois, Tony Tasset, Tom Holert, Joan Jonas, Simon Leung, and Roni Horn on the best books of 2004
John Waters, Amy Taubin, James Quandt, Chrissie Iles, and Jonathan Romney on the best films of 2004
John Kelsey on New York
Jan Tumlir on Los Angeles
Martin Herbert on London
Jeff Rian on Paris
Isabelle Graw on Berlin
Sze Tsung Leong on Beijing
FEATURES
Best of 2004: 13 Top Tens
Alison M. Gingeras, David Rimanelli, Matthew Higgs, Lynne Cooke, Daniel Birnbaum, Jack Bankowsky, Bruce Hainley, Thelma Golden, Paul Schimmel, Tom Vanderbilt, Pamela M. Lee, Hamza Walker, and Robert Rosenblum
"Manet at the Prado": Two Views
Svetlana Alpers, Carol Armstrong
Everybody Was There: The Wrong Guide to New York in 2004
Ali Subotnick, Massimiliano Gioni, and Maurizio Cattelan
The Year of Oil
Bruce Sterling
REVIEWS
Anne M. Wagner on
Robert Smithson
Barry Schwabsky on
the Bienal de Săo Paulo
Klaus Kertess on
Neo Rauch
COLUMNS
David Anfam on De Kooning: An American Master
Hilton Als on Juergen Teller
Jonathan Romney on Tracey Emin’s Top Spot
Amy Taubin on Michael Almereyda
Dennis Cooper on Henry Darger
David Joselit on art and terror
Jean-Pierre Criqui on psychedelic posters
Eric Banks on Art Metropole
TOP TEN
Lizzi Bougatsos
PREVIEWS
50 shows worldwide
Elizabeth Schambelan on “Greater New York 2005”
Traveling exhibitions
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth on Jacques-Louis David
Svetlana Alpers on Rembrandt
Jennifer Allen on funding cuts in Holland
FEATURES
First Takes
Debra Singer on Kristin Baker, Jessica Morgan on Roman Ondák, Joe Scanlan on Walead Beshty, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev on Michael Rakowitz, David Rimanelli on Adam McEwen, Tom Holert on Julian Göthe, Jordan Kantor on Jan de Cock, Philippe Vergne on Ryoko Aoki and Zon Ito, Bob Nickas on Matthew Day Jackson, and Alison M. Gingeras on Richard Hughes
Sound Thinking: Bruce Nauman at the Turbine Hall
Michael Auping
Shelf Life: The Art of Carol Bove
Barry Schwabsky
All Together Now: Crowd Scenes in Contemporary Art
Katy Siegel
1000 Words: Yinka Shonibare
Lars Bang Larsen
REVIEWS
Katy Siegel on
the 2004 Carnegie International
Branden W. Joseph on
Pat O’Neill
Bruce Hainley on
Sturtevant
Gwen Allen on
Yvonne Rainer
COLUMNS
Lynne Cooke on Agnes Martin
Joan Retallack on Jackson Mac Low
J. Hoberman on Ernie Gehr
Daniel Birnbaum on Christoph Schlingensief
Tom Vanderbilt on the Yes Men
Peter Plagens on the “Postartist”
Jeff Rian on Thomas Hirschhorn’s “Swiss-Swiss Democracy”
TOP TEN
Loren Goodman
FEATURES
The New MoMA
Mark Wigley, Cynthia Davidson, Yve-Alain Bois, and Benjamin H.D. Buchloh
1000 Words: Liam Gillick and Philippe Parreno
Jennifer Allen
Image Structures: Photography and Sculpture
Mark Godfrey
Light Speed: Dan Flavin at the National Gallery
Caroline A. Jones
Six Paragraphs on Dan Flavin
Hal Foster
Openings: Kota Ezawa
Matthew Higgs
REVIEWS
Sven Lütticken on
Rirkrit Tiravanija
Eric Rosenberg on
Terry Winters
T.J. Demos on
"Experiments with Truth"
Jan Tumlir on
the 2004 California Biennial
Stephen Frailey on
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
COLUMNS
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak on Jacques Derrida
Bob Nickas and Jutta Koether on Steven Parrino
Craig Seligman on Mondovino
Frances Richard on Pierogi gallery
Branden W. Joseph on Michael Graeve
TOP TEN
Tomas Saraceno
FEATURES
Reflections: Susan Sontag (1933–2004)
Arthur C. Danto, Hal Foster, Abigail Solomon-Godeau, and Wayne Koestenbaum
Without a Trace: The Art of Thomas Demand
Michael Fried
1000 Words: Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Black Whole: The Art of Barry Le Va
Carroll Dunham
Springtime on Stage: A Portfolio by Thomas Scheibitz
Jordan Kantor
Eyes Wide Open: The Films of Jem Cohen
Michael Almereyda
Openings: Anthony Burdin
Jack Bankowsky
REVIEWS
Yve-Alain Bois on
Yves Klein
Diedrich Diederichsen on
“Formalismus”
Kathy O’Dell on
Ana Mendieta
Michael Krajewski on
Robert Crumb
COLUMNS
Robert Rosenblum on Tom Wesselmann
Thomas Lawson on Gretchen Bender
Keith Sanborn on Guy Debord
James Quandt on Cinévardaphoto
Carol Armstrong on the Barnes Foundation
Christopher Bollen on courtroom drawings
Steven Henry Madoff on the Walker Art Center
TOP TEN
Kehinde Wiley
FEATURES
Please Recycle: The Art of Kelley Walker
Tim Griffin
Russian Front: The Moscow Biennale
John Kelsey
1000 Words: Spencer Finch
Daniel Birnbaum
Artist Curates: Personal Affects
T. J. Wilcox
Vocational Education: An Interview with Lucrecia Martel
Amy Taubin
Openings: Hans Op de Beeck
Martin Herbert
REVIEWS
Jack Bankowsky on
"East Village USA"
Isabelle Graw on
"Regarding Terror"
David Deitcher on
“How Do We Want to Be Governed?”
Lynne Cooke on
Ann Hamilton
Barry Schwabsky on
Anthony Caro
COLUMNS
Mark Wigley on Philip Johnson
Amy Taubin on Jonas Mekas
Steven Shaviro on Georges Bataille’s Story of the Eye and Ma mčre
Jeffrey Kastner on The Gates
Tom Vanderbilt on art and competitive consumption
Mark Godfrey on the artist as curator
TOP TEN
Tim Davis
PREVIEWS
50 shows worldwide
Nico Israel on “InSite_05”
Traveling Exhibitions
Margaret Carroll on Jacob van Ruisdael
Jeffrey Kastner on the 51st Venice Biennale
FEATURES
In Conversation: Daniel Buren and Olafur Eliasson
No Pictures, Please: The Art of Tino Sehgal
Claire Bishop
Tino Sehgal: An Interview
Tim Griffin
1000 Words: Rudolf Stingel
Cay Sophie Rabinowitz
American Gothic: Robert Gober’s New Work
Hal Foster
Exquisite Corpus: The Films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
James Quandt
Words to Live By: The Art of Mark Titchner
Michael Wilson
Openings: Seth Price
Elizabeth Schambelan
REVIEWS
David Rimanelli on
“Greater New York 2005”
T. J. Demos on
“SlideShow”
Felicity Lunn on
Mark Handforth
Bruce Hainley on
Larry Clark
COLUMNS
Daniel Birnbaum on Harald Szeemann
Mel Bochner on Donald Judd
Pamela M. Lee on Andrea Fraser
Keith Sanborn on Chris Marker
Daniel Birnbaum on The Ister
Matt Saunders on Jonathan Meese’s Mother Parsifal
Johanna Burton on Tracy + the Plastics
Joe Scanlan on social space and relational aesthetics
Robert Lumley on the Fondazione Merz
TOP TEN
Josephine Meckseper
FEATURES
INSIDE OUT: ART’S NEW TERRITORY
Being There: Art and the Politics of Place
Anne M. Wagner
The Lay of the Land: An Experiment in Art and Community in Thailand
Daniel Birnbaum
Tristan da Cunha
Tacita Dean
Navigating the New Terrain: Art, Avatars, and the Contemporary Mediascape
David Joselit
A Text About High Desert Test Sites
Lisa Anne Auerbach and Andrea Zittel
A talk with the Center for Land Use Interpretation’s Matthew Coolidge
Jeffrey Kastner
Remote Possibilities: A Roundtable Discussion on Land Art’s Changing Terrain
Claire Bishop, Lynne Cooke, Pierre Huyghe, Pamela M. Lee, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Andrea Zittel, and Tim Griffin (moderator)
El Diario del Fin del Mundo: A Journey That Wasn’t
1000 Words: Catherine Yass
Mark Godfrey
World Apart: The Films of Jia Zhangke
J. Hoberman
An Eye for an Ear: Art and Music in the Twentieth Century
Harry Cooper
Openings: Roberto Cuoghi
Alison M. Gingeras
REVIEWS
Robert Rosenblum on
Salvador Dalí
Lane Relyea on
“Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist’s Eye”