Critic to critic: Saul Ostrow speaks with Dave Hickey, author of The Invisible Dragon and the man who introduced Beauty as a social issue.
David Seidner’s photographic work is rooted in his search for the “right moment”—informed by his deep knowledge and appreciation of classical Greek art.
Felix Gonzalez-Torres joins Roni Horn in the exhibit Paired, Gold at the Guggenheim through 1/6.
Questions of surface unite the diverse approaches to the paintings of Lauren Szold, Jill Baroff, and Ida Applebroog. The following statements by the artists were drawn from conversation with painter Suzanne McClelland.
Shirley Kaneda is a Japanese artist that studied painting and illustration at Parsons School of Design in Manhattan. Kaneda creates distinctly complex abstract paintings using bright colors and bold patterns.
Bradford Morrow discusses his novel, Trinity Fields, growing up in the post-atomic era, and the themes of life and death in Los Alamos.
Susan Shacter interviews two British directors, Antonia Bird and Danny Boyle. Bird delves into the politics of being a female director, while Boyle expands on working closely with actors.
What took three nights to write and five years to prepare for, Li-Young Lee’s memoir The Winged Seed: A Remembrance takes poetic thought and language to a whole new level.
Luminary William H. Gass speaks about his recently published epic The Tunnel, which took 26 years to complete.
Susan Shacter interviews two British directors, Antonia Bird and Danny Boyle. Bird delves into the politics of being a female director, while Boyle expands on working closely with actors.
Cachao, the bassist who created mambo, is now the subject of a documentary, Like His Rhythm There’s None Other. Throughout his rich career, he has cut across the boundaries between nations, musical forms and styles.
Singer/ song writer Juliana Hatfield discusses her solo career since the break-up of Blake Babies, her mid-’80s Boston-based garage pop band.
Director Liz Diamond talks about her behind-the-scenes strategies in this 1995 interview. Her new production, Happy Now?, begins previews 1/26 at the Primary Stages Theater.
Parts one through fifteen of a twenty-three part poem, titled “Kneeling at the Edge,” by Poet Cory Brown. This article is only available in print.
A short story titled “Lost Years,” from a story collection titled Goblin Fruit by David Marshall Chan. This article is only available in print.
A drawing of charcoal on paper, titled March 24 1994 #6 by Susan Hartnett. This article is only available in print.
An excerpt from the novel Men in Black by Scott Spencer. This article is only available in print.
A short story, titled “Our History in New York,” by Linsey Abrams. This article is only available in print.
The second chapter of the novel titled Gringa Latina: A Woman of Two Worlds, titled “Saturnina,” by Gabriella De Ferrari. This article is only available in print.
Two drawings of magic marker on marker board, Untitled Study and Study for “Distentation”, by Paul Dickerson. This article is only available in print.