NOV 2016 – The Brooklyn Rail

Current Issue Cover

Search View Archive

Table of Contents

Editor's Message

Recalling the Saints
– By Susan Harris

Co-Founder's Message

Dear Friends and Readers,
– By Phong Bui

Art

ArtSeen

AGNES MARTIN
– By Mira Dayal
SLAVS AND TATARS Afteur Pasteur
– By Ann McCoy
Turner Prize 2016
– By William Corwin
Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York
– By Phillip Griffith
SALLY MANN Remembered Light: Cy Twombly in Lexington
– By David Carrier
Séance with Warhol, Brunch with RuPaul
– By Connor Hamm
HÉLIO OITICICA To Organize Delirium
– By Hearne Pardee
Valentin de Boulogne Beyond Caravaggio
– By Jason Rosenfeld
Dubuffet Drawings, 1935 – 1962
– By Hovey Brock
ALEX WEBB La Calle, Photographs from Mexico
– By Matthew Biro
KAREN GUNDERSON
– By Kathleen Hefty
CAMILLE HENROT
– By ANTHONY HAWLEY
CAITLIN KEOGH Loose Ankles
– By Jessica Holmes
Parc Natural
– By David Rhodes
After, Ever After
– By Tom McGlynn
Breathing Lights
– By Charles Duncan
The Sun Chaser
– By Phong Bui
The Democracy of Touches: A New Reading of Richard Pousette-Dart
– By Phong Bui

Critics Page

Exit Art
– By Barry Schwabsky
At the Speed of Light: Larry Poons Paintings of the 1960s
– Interview with the artist by David Ebony
Hudson
– By Jennifer R. Gross
L’École de 8 Rue Saint-Victor
– By Raphael Rubinstein
Grateful to all things past. Service for all things present. Embrace of all things future.
– By Phong Bui
JUDITH STEIN with Susan Harris Eye of the Sixties: Richard Bellamy and the Transformation of Modern Art
Sylvia Hochfield
– By Barbara A. MacAdam
A Critical Rescue Mission
– By Alexandra C. Anderson
Leo Steinberg, Rosalind Krauss, Scott Burton, Siah Armajani, Betsy Baker, Printed Matter
– By Nancy Princenthal
Elizabeth C. Baker
– By Richard Kalina
Towards a Foothold in New York
– By Elizabeth C. Baker
Who Has Your Back?
– By Eleanor Heartney
My Mentors
– By Irving Sandler
Yayoi Kusama
– By Lynn Gumpert
John Perreault
– By Brett Littman
Recalling a Notable Logician-Philosopher Connecting with the Art World
– By Phyllis Braff
Alan Solomon
– By Norman L Kleeblatt
William Cobbett
– By Martha Schwendener
Notes on Influence
– By Holland Cotter

Books

A New Kind of Spooky
– By Katie Rice
What Can You Do with The Taming of the Shrew?
– By Alison Tate Lewis
DANIEL MENAKER with Susan Shapiro
Against the Willowy Rascal with Giant Phallus
– By William Lessard
TIM MURPHY with Jill Dearman
The Gun Room
– By Tadzio Koelb
Between Life and Death
– By Ryan Avanzado
MAYBE LOSS IS WHAT LITERATURE IS FOR RICK MOODY with Porochista Khakpour
HE WAS ONCE MY STUDENT KEVIN CAREY with Rod Kessler
Zadie Smith Offers Some New Moves
– By John Domini
Sorrow, Exile, and Cunning
– By Torrey Crim
Collaborations with Time
– By Michael Klein
Dare to Be Naïve
– By Taney Roniger
All the World’s a Stage
– By Katharina Smundak

Music

Brooklyn Rail Highly Selective Music Events
–
It Will Be the Silence, Where I Am?
– By Lital Khaikin
Ten Years of the Jalopy Theatre
– By Robert Jackson Wood
Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright
– By George Grella
The End (of the Year) Justifies the Means: Best of 2016
– By Marshall Yarbrough
Outtakes
– By Steve Dalachinsky
On Dylan’s Nobel
– By Michael Millner

Dance

Ballet, Evolving
– By Susan Yung
Opening the Door to Memory
– By Sariel Frankfurter
NYCB’s Fashion Gala Leaps Forward
– By Susan Yung
Two Revolutions: Saw You Yesterday and Mourn and Never Tire
– By Gillian Jakab
This is the Kind of Dance that We Do
– by Anonymous

Film

Love and Magic: Anna Biller’s The Love Witch
– By Brittany Stigler
Bluebeard Revisited: Gastón Solnicki’s Kékszakállú
– By Daniel Walber
ALISON S. M. KOBAYASHI and CHRISTOPHER ALLEN with Tess Takahashi
Rough Seeing: Gianfranco Rosi’s Fire At Sea
– By Peter Goldberg
History in Fragments: Samir Jamal Aldin’s Iraqi Odyssey
– By Simon Davis-Cohen

Theater

Wrestling Alligators: HILARY BETTIS with Kyoung H. Park
Playing in No Man’s Land with The Anthropologists
– By Adam R. Burnett
Courting the Lower East Side with Andy Bragen
– By Kathryn Walat
“A current gaining more wave:” 25 Years of Artist Development at Brooklyn Arts Exchange
– By Jess Barbagallo

Fiction

The Histories
– by Herodotus, translated from the ancient Greek by Nirmal Dass
Good people
– By Sergio Gutiérrez Negrón
The Last Election
– By Johannah Rodgers
inSerial: part three Delusions of Being Observed
– By Lewis Warsh
LOST AND FOUND ANIMALS a misplaced bestiary Part 3: The Inverted Owp (Mobius Transversus)
– By Sid Gershgoren
Tragic Strip
– By Tom Motley

Poetry

Mehan e ma / Macrorayan, Kabul/ April, 5:00 AM/ notes on return
– By Mina Zohal
Thirteen
– By Buck Downs
from “Insurgentes / Avenues”
– By Marc Nasdor
One
– By Alex Cuff
See you soon America
– By Ben Keating

Verbatim

Isamu Noguchi: Driven to Create
–

Art Books

Special Report

Dispatches from the Campaign
– By David Levi Strauss

The Well

67 Orange Street
– By Mitchell Kuga

ADVERTISEMENTS

close

NOV 2016