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November 2009

Table of Contents

URS FISCHER

COLUMNS
EDITOR’S LETTER
ACTION AND ABSTRACTION
Tim Griffin
PASSAGES
Thomas Crow on Charles Harrison
BOOKS
Daniel Birnbaum on Arthur C. Danto’s Andy Warhol
FILM
Amy Taubin on Richard Kelly’s The Box
Alison McMahan on Alice Guy Blaché
ON SITE
Sanford Kwinter on Matthew Ritchie’s The Morning Line
SOUND
Seth Kim-Cohen on Doug Aitken’s Sonic Pavilion
CURATING
Anthony Huberman on Robert Filliou
TOP TEN
New Jerseyy

FEATURES
TASTE TESTS: THE ART OF URS FISCHER
Michelle Kuo
DOUBLE LIFE: A PROJECT BY KATHARINA FRITSCH
Scott Rothkopf, Introduction
1000 WORDS: RABIH MROUÉ
Jessica Morgan
MIND THE DESIGN: THE BAUHAUS TURNS NINETY
K. Michael Hays
OPENINGS: GABRIEL SIERRA
Adriano Pedrosa
MARY REID KELLEY
Steven Henry Madoff
COMMONWEALTH: AN EXCHANGE
David Harvey, Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri

REVIEWS
Matthew Jesse Jackson on “The Quick and the Dead”
Tom McDonough on Philippe Parreno
Elisabeth Sussman on Rachel Harrison
Max Kozloff on James Ensor
Chelsea Weathers on Ricci Albenda
Leora Maltz-Leca on David Goldblatt
Review Details
NEW YORK
Lisa Turvey on Magnus Plessen
Michael Wilson on Tom Burr
Frances Richard on Kehinde Wiley
Jeffrey Kastner on Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
Robert Pincus-Witten on Troy Brauntuch
Johanna Burton on “The Female Gaze”
David Frankel on James Lee Byars
Suzanne Hudson on “6 Works, 6 Rooms”
Caroline Busta on “The Fantastic Tavern”
David Velasco on Tris Vonna-Michell
Lauren O’Neill-Butler on “Character Generator”
Emily Hall on “Maurizio Cattelan Is Dead”
Nick Stillman on “PLOT09”
Donald Kuspit on Francis Bacon
CHICAGO
James Yood on Aspen Mays
ATLANTA
Philip Auslander on Alec Soth
KANSAS CITY, MO
Kyle MacMillan on Dan Christensen
ASPEN, CO
Catherine Taft on Fred Tomaselli
SAN FRANCISCO
Glen Helfand on Chris Gentile
LOS ANGELES
Michael Ned Holte on Claude Collins-Stracensky
Natilee Harren on Heather Cantrell
Christopher Miles on Olga Koumoundouros
TORONTO
Dan Adler on Andrew Reyes
LONDON
Phyllis Tuchman on Robert Morris
Michael Archer on Paul McDevitt and Cornelius Quabeck
Michael Wilson on Johanna Billing
Barry Schwabsky on “Poor. Old. Tired. Horse.”
BERLIN
Michèle Faguet on Allora & Calzadilla
Daniel Boese on Attila Csörgö
Dominikus Müller on Vincent Vulsma
BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY
Jens Asthoff on Armin Boehm
TOURS, FRANCE
Nuit Banai on Kader Attia
LIÈGE, BELGIUM
Olivier Mignon on Suchan Kinoshita
ROTTERDAM
Jon Bywater on Billy Apple
MILAN
Marco Tagliafierro on “Solaris”
ROME
Ida Panicelli on Nancy Spero
BARCELONA
Marek Bartelik on Christopher Mir
LISBON
Miguel Amado on “Bright Morning Star”
HYDRA, GREECE
David Velasco on Matthew Barney and Elizabeth Peyton
MELBOURNE
Charles Green on Len Lye
AUCKLAND
Jon Bywater on Michael Harrison
SHANGHAI
Mathieu Borysevicz on Dai Qing
SÃO PAULO
Katia Canton on Fernanda Chieco
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