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Digging the Dirt
Witty and inventive, the design firm LOT/EK gives an eccentric and hip future to discards with a past
Barbara A. MacAdam
Interior Motives
Artists reinvent urinals, paperweights, and chaise longues to probe the limits of what works
Ann Landi
The Acid Green Polyethylene Avant-Garde Dish Rack
Marc Newson has brought a funky, futuristic touch to products ranging from coat hooks to shampoo bottles to a jet plane
Jonathan Turner
From Ski Boots to Shining Tea Set
American design, with sources ranging from the Bauhaus to Bilbao, goes on display in a Denver building that’s part of the show
Eve M. Kahn
A Soldier’s Story
Trained as an artist and infantryman, Do-Ho Suh reflects on living in—and moving away from—South Korea
Katie Clifford
Departments
Art Talk
Calvin Tomkins, Jeff Koons, Alan Vega, Issey Miyake, Frank O. Gehry, Rem Koolhaas, Alex Katz, Linda Nochlin, Gordon Parks, Graft Design, Dennis Oppenheim, Josiah McElheny
National News
St. Louis/Milwaukee Opening acts New York Belt-tightening and brainstorming; The Guggenheim cuts back Los Angeles The Getty repatriates gifts Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Out of the crates Manchester, New Hampshire Big boost for Currier Gallery
Art Market
New York The Sotheby’s verdict; Major fall auctions surpass expectations
International News
Düsseldorf Marcel Breuer’s dueling stools London Ernst Gombrich: Eminent historian Paris “The Picasso effect” Spotlight Alexander Morozov: Putting Malevich in his place Rome Who will run Italy’s museums?; Vatican officials charged with art fraud Pisa Tower gets a lift Dublin Racy Rembrandt authenticated Stockholm Museum closes to clean up mold
City Focus: Denver
Ambitious Moves: With a museum expansion and the emergence of new gallery districts, the Denver art scene flourishes
Michael Paglia
Living with Art
Uniting Two Worlds: New Orleans collectors Kurt Gitter and Alice Rae Yelen relish the honesty and mystique of both traditional Japanese works and contemporary folk art
John R. Kemp
Studio
Queen of Rubber Soul: Chakaia Booker transforms tires and other discarded materials into objects of awkward grace
Lilly Wei
Reviews
New York Roy Lichtenstein; John Marin; “Traces: Primitive and Modern Expressions”; Robert Smithson; Elyn Zimmerman; Miroslaw Balka; Petah Coyne; “Poetic Paintings”; Céleste Boursier-Mougenot; Charles Arnoldi; James Brown; Fernanda Gomes; Michael Smith and Joshua White; Sophia Vari; Guy A. Wiggins; Gelatin; William Baziotes Washington, D.C. Henry Moore Philadelphia Diane Burko Chicago “Beyond the Easel”; Ruprecht von Kaufmann San Francisco Brad Brown, Gay Outlaw, Laurie Reid Santa Monica Glenn Brown Atlanta Gloria Ortiz-Hernandez Stamford Francine Funke Rotterdam Hieronymous Bosch Zurich Candida Höfer; Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler London Paul Noble Paris Spencer Finch and Claude Lévèque; Fabrice Hybert Düsseldorf Jürgen Klauke; James Lee Byars
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