The texts in this contribution were written as part of the exhibition D37 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, from October 14, 2018, to March 11, 2019. The accompanying images document the works…
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Folds in the Fabric:
Folds in the Fabric: Robert Morris in the 1980s* KEVIN LOTERY Nothing to do with a corpus: only some bodies. —Roland Barthes Artificer of the Uncreative By January of 1983, Robert Morris’s work had taken…
Jean-Luc Godard. Breathless. 1960.
Jean-Luc Godard. Breathless. 1960. F / d o i / . / / 1 0 1 1 6 2 o c t o _ a _ 0 0 3 5 9 1 7 5 4…
The Age of “Amok”
The Age of “Amok” joSePH voGL In the early hours of August 1, 1966, after murdering his wife and mother, Charles Whitman began to assemble equipment for further action: a transistor radio, bottles of water…
The other “Sch,” or
The other “Sch,” or When Damisch Met Schapiro* JÉRÉMIE KoERIng for Teri 1. Vermont S[chapiro] alleges that our discussions are so inter- esting for him because, after the death of Panofsky, he no longer has…
On The Burning Child:
On The Burning Child: A Conversation with Joseph Koerner BENJAMIN H. D. BUCHLOH B.B.: Thank you for agreeing to talk about your new—and first major—film, The Burning Child, made in 2014–17 and only now, almost…
Pancartas desplegadas en el Tribunal de Bellas Artes de la
Banners unfurled at the Beaux-Arts Court of the Brooklyn Museum during action by Decolonize This Place, Abril 29, 2018. Photographs by Decolonize This Place and collaborators. l D o w n o a d e…
Cabeza derribada del monumento a
Toppled head of monument to Aleksandr III, Moscow, 1918. F / d o i / / / . 1 0 1 1 6 2 o c t o _ a _ 0 0 3 2…
afrotropos:
afrotropos: A Conversation with Huey Copeland and Krista Thompson LEAH DICKERMAN, DAVID JoSELIT, MIgNoN NIxoN David Joselit: Would you define what you mean by an afrotrope, and specifically how it allows a kind of analysis…
Hazlo viejo: Hollis Frampton
Hazlo viejo: Hollis Frampton contra Ezra Pound GEORGE DERK I visited Pound nearly every day during this time, while he was finishing the part of his Cantos called Section: Perforadora, commencing work on Thrones—and…