March/April 2008

Features

The Adventure of a Photographer
Fifty years after its initial publication in 1958, this short story still feels relevant
by Italo Calvino

Who Are You Looking At?
Art on Paper invites fifteen photography experts to share their observations on an underknown artist whose work has recently caught their eye: Geoffrey Batchen on Richard Beard, Charlotte Cotton on Arthur Ou, Brian Dillon on Nina Katchadourian, Philip Gefter on Hans Eijkelboom, Clare Grafik on Pieter Hugo, Mark Haworth-Booth on Curtis Moffat, Karen Irvine on New Catalogue, Roxana Marcoci on Jan De Cock, Alison Nordström on Constantine Manos, Jason Oddy on Samantha Robson, Sandra S. Phillips on Pictures from China, Michael Rush on Sam Jury, Ann Thomas on Spring Hurlbut, Anne Wilkes Tucker on Seung Woo Back, and Deborah Willis on Sheila Pree Bright

Columns

Near and Far
The World as Seen by Hans-Peter Feldmann
by Jennifer King

Fragments of Chaos
Ei Arakawa’s “On-Site Magazines”
by Reiko Tomii   

From the Darkness, Light
Revisiting Odilon Redon’s noirs
by Stephen Sartarelli   

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News and Commentary

Hancock Ballet
by Dorothy Spears   

Print Alternonomics
by Sarah Andress and Peter Nesbett

Between the Sheets
by Larry Qualls

Prints & Editions: Putting Photorealism Back in Focus
by Deborah Ripley

Reviews

Fit to Print at Gagosian Gallery, New York
by Sarah Valdez   

Georges Seurat: The Drawings at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
by Lyle Rexer

Inauguration of the Consulate General of the Kingdoms of Elgaland-Vargaland at Gallery 400, Chicago
by James Yood

Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury at the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Harbor
by Peter Frank

Carey Young: If/Then at Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
by Merrily Kerr

Jorge Macchi at Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas, Austin
by Kathryn Hixson

Books

Great Bear Pamphlet Series
Reviewed by Peter Frank

Searching for Sebald: Photography After W. G. Sebald
Reviewed by Megan Ratner   

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