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Some Like It Haute
Inez van Lamsweerde and her husband-partner Vinoodh Matadin mix and match the accepted roles of artist, stylist, photographer, model, and muse
Jonathan Turner
What’s So Funny About Sidney Sherman?
Duane Michals parodies his peers in a new series of witty and slightly naughty photos
Barbara A. MacAdam
Clothes Encounters
Conceptual couturiers take the fabric of fashion and turn it into art
Carly Berwick
Amazons of the Avante-Garde
In old ballrooms, parking lots, squatters’ sites, and museums, designers are using runway models to transform the fashion show into performance art
Alix Browne
Departments
Art Talk
Dennis Hopper, Teri Garr, Brad Pitt, Frank Gehry, Paul Sorvino, Anh Duong, Elton John, Sam Taylor-Wood, Robert Downey, Jr., Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Janet Cardiff, Andrea Rose, Sarah Lucas, Frank Deford
National News
Washington, D.C. Small’s big problems New York Dangers to downtown; Guggenheim’s new deal Montclair, N.J. Reaching across the Hudson Jersey City, N.J. New life for old bakery Mill Run, Pa. Keeping Fallingwater from falling down Waltham, Mass. Rose museum grows
International News
Madrid Can the Prado privatize? Berlin Tracing German-Jewish history London Holbein uncovered; British Museum cuts back Paris Modigliani catalogue halted Basel Swiss examine wartime art trade Vienna Spotlight on Schiele Stuttgart Gift for UNICEF Stockholm Museum mold scare Lima Failing the gold standard Buenos Aires A first for Argentina
Art Market
Paris Asian sales strong Cologne Fuss over Fuss New York Wynn’s new pictures Buenos Aires “Alive and kicking”
City Focus: Toronto
“Having Its Moment”: With a growing gallery base, leading museums, and a new international art fair, Toronto builds on its reputation
Catherine Osborne
Living with Art
Mary McFadden’s Odyssey: Mongolian mandalas, Tibetan tankas, Japanese sashes, and African sculptures coexist in harmony in the designer’s jewel-box apartment
Kelly Devine Thomas
Looking at Art
A Metaphysical Fashion Shoot: Adam Fuss captures the very essence of what the stylish spirit is wearing
Francine Prose
Books
The History of Greek Vases by John Boardman • French Modernisms: Perspectives on Art Before, During, and After Vichy by Michèle C. Cone • Art: 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century edited by Robert Storr • Timothy Greenfield-Sanders essay by Demetrio Paparoni • Tina Modotti: Image, Texture, Photography by Andrea Noble • Matisse in the Cone Collection: The Poetics of Vision essay by Jack Flam • Stranger Passing by Joel Sternfeld • On Firm Ground by Larry Kanfer • Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc by Arthur I. Miller • Drawn & Quartered by Robert Creeley and Archie Rand • Aaron Rose: Photographs essay and interview by Alfred Corn
On the Edge
Bruegel of the Seaside Brothels: Hilary Harkness details a world of military women at the helm—from pregnant pinups to GI Janes
Barbara A. MacAdam
Reviews
New York Grace Hartigan; Bruegel the Elder; Barbara Pollack; Ben Katchor, Doug & Mike Starn, Arnold Dreyblatt; “The Black-and-White Show”; Kara Walker; “Tourism”; Jack Youngerman; Carroll Dunham; Aaron Siskind; Elizabeth Crawford; Nancy Davenport and John Pilson; Yoko Mitsuyuki; Karin Giusti; Jay Kelly Santa Fe “Beau Monde”; Georgia O’Keeffe Los Angeles David Hockney San Francisco Dean Hughes Seattle William Dubin Portland, Ore. Heidi Schwegler Chicago H. C. Westermann Royal Oak, Mich. Robert Edwards San Antonio Christian Jankowski Washington, D.C. Arthur Tress Fort Lauderdale Francie Bishop Good London Franz West; “Legacies of Silence: The Visual Arts and Holocaust Memory” Paris Andy Goldsworthy Vienna Muntean/Rosenblum Beersheba, Israel Dorrit Yacoby Tokyo Yasumasa Morimura Buenos Aires Ana Fabry Mexico City Miguel Calderón and Milena Muzquíz
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