Art & Architecture

"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa

The Poetry of Chance
Ben Borden and Zoe Koke discuss their relationship with reference and representation, and their two-person exhibition “Palingenesis.”
Ben Borden, Zoe KokeApr 26
- Art & Architecture
What Bad Art Lacks
Chris Molnar interviews Naomi Falk about her new book, “The Surrender of Man.”
Chris MolnarApr 22
- Memoir & Essay
- Art & Architecture
Painting Money
Gracie Hadland talks to Paul Sietsema about his recent exhibition at Matthew Marks Gallery.
Gracie HadlandApr 20
- Art & Architecture
Landscapes and Change [VIDEO]
Michael Kurcfeld checks in with multidisciplinary artist Doug Aitken about two recent projects.
Michael KurcfeldMar 21
- Art & Architecture
Learning from Park Planned Homes
Kate Wolf considers Gregory Ain’s Altadena housing development in the wake of the Los Angeles fires.
Kate WolfMar 14
Unknown Structures
Jonathan Alexander considers the English translations of Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie’s “The Use of Photography” and Hervé Guibert’s “Suzanne and Louise.”
Jonathan AlexanderMar 12
- Art & Architecture
- Nonfiction
There Is No Happy Nonsense
Mark Dery reviews "From Ted to Tom: The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey."
Mark DeryMar 8
- Art & Architecture
An Inexhaustible Locomotive: Poems of Dissent and Repose
Alex Mormorunni reviews Bei Dao’s “Sidetracks” and Eliot Weinberger's “The Life of Tu Fu.”
Alex MormorunniMar 3
- Art & Architecture
- Poetry
Rembrandt and Literature
Tim Brinkhof ponders the Dutch master’s influence on literature.
Tim BrinkhofFeb 27
- Art & Architecture
- Literary Criticism
The Painter Novel
Gideon Leek reviews Sophie Madeline Dess’s “What You Make of Me.”
Gideon LeekFeb 25
- Fiction
- Art & Architecture
Vital Congruities
Rose Higham-Stainton reviews the reissue of Claire-Louise Bennett’s “Fish out of Water.”
Rose Higham-StaintonFeb 10
- Art & Architecture
- Fiction
Making Space for Beauty in Miniature
A. Cerisse Cohen reviews Christine Coulson’s “One Woman Show.”
A. Cerisse CohenJan 29
- Fiction
- Art & Architecture