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Dmitri Alexandrovich Prigov—Soviet Texts (Terence Winch)
Dmitri Alexandrovich Prigov (1940–2007) died of a heart attack on the Moscow metro at age 66. An artist of incisive comic genius with a taste for the bizarre, he would no doubt have found…
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Book Jackets on Display
Some beautiful art owes its birth to commercial necessity — the book jacket, for example. The Association of University Presses is displaying 49 of their best covers from 2019 at a virtual trade…
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Julius Jaffe: The Analects (4) (by Mitch Sisskind)
JUDGMENT Seeing that Herman Fishman was about to step on an ant, Julius Jaffe urgently intervened to let the ant pass. He said, "When a judgment against a man has been rendered in the…
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Damaged Heritage Part 5: “Over time, the white Southern mouse ate the elephant.” [by J. Chester Johnson]
(Ed note: This is the fifth and final excerpt from Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation by J. Chester Johnson. Follow these links for excerpts one, two, three, and…
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Confessions of a Mask [by David Lehman]
These are the confessions of a mask.I looked in the mirror and saw a ghost.Of all lost causes I miss this one the most.These are the questions you must not ask. These are the…
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“Young Dancers Dancing” by Eric Fischl [from Drive-By-Art organized by Warren Neidich]
Coming May 9 & 10: "Drive by Art" in the South Fork [The Hamptons, Sag Harbor, Wainscott et al] Drive-By-Art (Public Art in This Moment of Social Distancing) Organized by Warren Neidich DATES: May…