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FÉDER or the Gilded Husband | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. February 3rd, 2011. FÉDER or the Gilded Husband. By Stendhall , translated from the French by Brian Evenson. An unfinished novella by Stendhal. Translated from the French by Brian Evenson. By which his son attempted to justify himself. And other good physical pleasures. For him, shut up in his business’s backroom, a volume by Steding and a big pipe constituted all his pleasures, and he amassed millions. Outraged by this new attack of French irony. Delig...
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Jean-Luc Mouléne Torture Concrete | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. November 5th, 2014. Miguel Abreu Gallery September 7 – October 31, 2014. Jean-Luc Moulène’s. Installation view of Jean-Luc Moulene's. Courtesy Miguel Abreu Gallery. It is this territory that. Jean-Luc Moulene, “Tronche / Dragon,” 2014. Polished concrete, blue blanket. Courtesy Miguel Abreu Gallery. Nina Katchadourian and the Gallery of Late Medieval Secular Art. SEPT 2015 Critics Page. THE GALLERY TALLY POSTER PROJECT. SEPT 2014 Critics Page. Working at...
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PETER SACKS New Paintings | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. November 6th, 2012. PETER SACKS New Paintings. 4 – DECEMBER. From afar it looks like an Abstract Expressionist painting: a large triptych with a textured off-white surface imprinted, in part, with a floral motif and dotted with over a dozen irregular shapes—trapezoids, triangles, would-be pentagons—rising elegantly from the surface. Six By Six: The Living (Gettysburg)," 2011-2012, 72 × 72 inches. Report carry a clear and overt political message. Yet, &#...
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LITERARY BIOGRAPHYA Binary Star with Anonymous | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. October 3rd, 2011. A Binary Star with Anonymous. By William S. Niederkorn. Shakespeare’s Lost Kingdom. Grove Press paperback, 2011). An entire Shakespeare genre has arisen drawing connections between the life and the works. The efforts are commonly denigrated, but they fulfill a need shared by many: to provide an image of the author as a real human being and not, as some would have it, God. Shakespeare’s Lost Kingdom. And The Rape of Lucrece. Who is wid...
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Arthur Simms with Phong Bui | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. July 9th, 2009. Arthur Simms with Phong Bui. Portrait of the artist. Pencil on paper by Phong Bui. On a Sunday afternoon in mid June, the sculptor Arthur Simms paid a visit to the. Headquarters to talk to Publisher Phong Bui about his life and work. I know that you were born in 1961, in St. Andrew, but could you tell us, first of all, a bit about your upbringing? So when did the rest of the family manage to come to the U.S. It was in 1969, and we moved ...
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Peter Pan: the Ultimate Alt-Bro | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. April 2nd, 2015. Peter Pan: the Ultimate Alt-Bro. By Ashley P. Taylor. Puffin Books, 2013; first published as. New York Review Books, 2001; first published in 1979). 8220;I read it to [anonymous little boy] twice and cried both times,” my friend, then a nanny, told me. We were talking about. 8220;If only I could go with you,” Wendy sighed. 8220;You see you can’t fly,” said Jane. 8221; but “Maybe Neverland was never that great after all.”. And in his 190...
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Tragic Strip | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. May 6th, 2015. Is the 2016 silver medalist in the Society of Illustrators' Short Form Comics competition, winning for a story he contributed to. He blogs at cartooniologist.blogspot.com. And yourdailydoodle.tumblr.com. Is the 2016 silver medalist in the Society of Illustrators' Short Form Comics competition, winning for a story he contributed to. T Motley is a core contributor to Cartozia Tales, a fantasy mapjam comic for all ages.
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ALEX KATZ with David Salle | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. March 4th, 2013. ALEX KATZ with David Salle. Portrait of the artist. Pencil on paper by Phong Bui. Salle conducted this interview on the occasion of the exhibition. Essl Museum, Vienna, September 15, 2012 – January 6, 2013); it was originally published in the exhibition’s catalogue and. Is pleased to reproduce it here on the occasion of Katz’s upcoming exhibitions. Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, March 7 – May 12, 2013),. Alex Katz: New York/Maine.
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Nonfiction: Art on the Wall Inspires Duo | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. March 6th, 2009. Nonfiction: Art on the Wall Inspires Duo. By Eleanor J. Bader. Douglass Street Mural," 1976. By Mary Patten. Photo by Camillie Perrottet courtesy of CITY. When Braun-Reinitz heard about the GreenThumb program, she applied and was selected. Her project, a mural in a Brownsville garden, brought Braun-Reinitz to Weissman’s attention and the women quickly became collaborators. Among other ventures, the two worked together on &...A book just...
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A Glance Backward While Driving Over the Edge | The Brooklyn Rail
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Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture. May 7th, 2009. A Glance Backward While Driving Over the Edge. Man continuing east at 67 mph on Interstate 10 near Palms Boulevard in Los Angeles at 4:14 pm in February 1991. From the series Vector Portraits. Digital C-Print. Andrew Bush, Courtesy Yossi Milo Gallery, New York and Julie Saul Gallery, New York. Forget worrying about warranty service. Would the brakes work if its manufacturer is distracted by its own imminent demise? As if predicting this d...
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