Table of Contents
Editor's Message
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What is Art—and Why Even Ask?
– By Carter Ratcliff
Local
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De Blasio Time
– By Ari Paul -
STORM TROOPERS The Legacy of Occupy Sandy
– By Ari Paul -
Faith + Action = Justice
– By Eleanor J. Bader -
Seaside Stories
– By Saskia Kahn -
In Homestretch of NYC Mayor’s Race, Watch for John Liu
– By Theodore Hamm -
Antonio Reynoso's Fight for Williamsburg
– By Williams Cole
Express
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Inside the Mexican Cartels
– By Anabel Hernández -
A Pack of Damn Lies
– By Matt Igoe
Art
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MICHELLE STUART with Ann McCoy
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JAMES TURRELL with Alex Bacon
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ANGELIC WORKING GENESIS BREYER P-ORRIDGE with Jarrett Earnest
ArtSeen
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DONNA DENNIS Coney Night Maze
– By Robert Berlind -
JAMES TURRELL
– By Kara L. Rooney -
Punk: Chaos to Couture
– By David Carrier -
SVEN-OLE FRAHM A Hole in the Wall is Nothing to Worry About – Part I
– By Taney Roniger -
Soundings: A Contemporary Score and The String and the Mirror
– By Andrew Cappetta -
Art About the Art World
– By Michael Pepi -
Poetics of the Unpromising
– By Alana Shilling-Janoff -
Descending Into the Abyss of Double Negative
– By Greg Lindquist -
AKIVA SAUNDERS & JOHN FELL RYAN The Shining (Backwards and Forwards)
– By William Corwin -
Women’s Fiction
– By Jen Schwarting
Critics Page
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What is Art?
– By Juan Puntes -
On Defining Art: A Quasi-Definition of Works of Art
– By Tiziana Andina -
What is Art?
– By Elizabeth C. Baker -
What is Art?
– By Peter Barton -
What is Art?
– By Bill Berkson -
What is Art?
– By Gregory Botts -
My Personal Definition of Art
– By Diane Burko -
What is Art?
– By Noah Dillon -
lines circling a definition of art (on my birthday, for W.H.A.)
– By Jarrett Earnest -
What is Art?
– By Peter Freeman -
What is Art?
– By Charles Stein -
What is Architecture? (Art?)
– By Steven Holl -
Filling the Emptiness
– By Vincent Katz -
Is it Possible to Define Art?
– By Ford Crull -
What is Art?
– By Corina Larkin -
Art Is
– By George Quasha -
What is Art?
– By Lenore Malen -
What is Art?
– By Ann McCoy -
Vedova / Tintoretto
– By Robert C. Morgan -
What is Art?
– By Gary Stephan -
What is Art? Art is What?
– By Joan Waltemath -
What is Art?
– By Francis M. Naumann -
Points of Change; A Painter’s Journey
– By Dorothea Rockburne
Books
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Man of Silicon and the American Future
– By J.T. Price -
Terry Eagleton Versus Winston Churchill
– By David Lehman -
Shades of Greying
– By Abby Margulies -
Summer Escapees
– By Jodi Angel -
Me, Myself, And My Mind
– By Jeremy Polacek -
When Darkness Isn’t Dark
– By Geoffrey Young -
Eyes Everywhere
– By David Rosen -
Throwaway Lives
– By David Rosen -
In the House Upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods
– By Todd Petty -
Tampa
– By Weston Cutter -
The Only Thing(s) to Fear: Monkeytown
– By Stephen Cicirelli -
Torquing the Form
– By Weston Cutter
Music
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Outtakes
– By Steve Dalachinsky -
Zorn @ 60
– By George Grella -
A SPOTLIGHT BENT THROUGH A PRISM Teri Gender Bender of Bosnian Rainbows
– By Allyson Polsky McCabe -
TIME-BASED PERFORMANCE: A Decade of Issue Project Room
– By Marshall Yarbrough -
Hear and There: Soundings at MoMA and The String and the Mirror at Lisa Cooley
– By Jonny Farrow
Dance
Film
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LYNNE SACHS with Karen Rester
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AFFECTIVE NUMBERS Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme’s Le Joli Mai
– By Benjamin Schultz-Figueroa -
DREAM REELER Jud Yalkut (1938-2013)
– By Gregory Zinman
Theater
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FRIENDSHIP'S CHAFING BONDS Jonathan Caren's The Recommendation
– By Janine Nabers -
IT'S THE APOCALYPSE. DOH! Anne Washburn brings The Simpsons post-electric
– By Emily DeVoti
Fiction
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The Crime of Passion or, Love’s Delirium: A Spanish Story
– By Marquis de Sade, translated from the French by Jocelyne Geneviève Barque and John Galbraith Simmons -
The Border Picnics
– By Laura Brown-Lavoie -
When the Time Comes
– By Josef Winkler -
The Renoir Is Put Straight
– By Pamela Ryder -
an extract from Blinding: Book One
– By Mircea Cărtărescu, translated from the Romanian by Sean Cotter, out now on Archipelago books -
A Connected People
– By David Prudhomme -
I Remember Beirut
– By Zeina Abirached -
Ernesto
– By Alfred -
Anxious Squirrel
– By Antony Huchette -
Tokyo/Blooklyn
– By Aya Kakeda -
Tragic Strip
– By T. Motley
Poetry
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Three
– By Leah Umansky -
Three
– By Thomas Devaney -
Four
– By Ben Doller -
Seven
– By Lauren Russell -
from The Sissies
– By Evan Kennedy
Art Books
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THE POLITICS OF THINGS JOSHUA SIMON with Orit Gat
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A Period of Juvenile Prosperity
– By Michael McCanne
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