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Also in this Issue
Taking It to the Street
Swoon invests public art with playfulness, tenderness, and grit
Ann Landi
Click Here for Enlightenment
In Bill Viola’s video game, players who relinquish control are rewarded with a spiritual journey
Hilarie M. Sheets
Fisherman, Prophet, Dandy
As his self-portraits show, Paul Gauguin liked to dress up as characters from literature and his imagination
Martin Gayford
Departments
Art Talk
Ryan McGinness, John Ravenal, Cecily Brown, Tom Sachs, Urs Fischer, Casey Spooner, Wolfgang Gantner, Ali Janka, Florian Reither, Tobias Urban, Annie Leibovitz, Vincent Bessières, Charles L. Mee, Anne Bogart, Jennifer Steinkamp, Dolly Jones, Mike Kelley, Dylan Lauren, Romero Britto, Quintron, Panacea Theriac, Kevin Bacon, Carolee Thea, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Joseph Backstein, Okwui Enwezor, Pi Li, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Massimiliano Gioni, Charles Esche
News
NEW YORK Cartier-Bresson’s moment; De Kooning: Building on a foundation; Saying yes to NO!; The Sistine ceiling of Upper Broadway RALEIGH Getting intimate at the North Carolina Museum of Art
Books
Seeing Out Louder By Jerry Saltz • Chris Ofili Contributions by David Adjaye, Carol Becker, Peter Doig, and others • Andy Warhol By Arthur C. Danto • Ansel Adams in Color Edited by Harry M. Callahan
Looking At Art
Wrestling with Wrestlers: A provocative Eakins sporting picture takes its place in a new collection and a new show
Avis Berman
Studio
A Photographer Who Uses a Crowbar: Known for lush, painterly images of urban ruins from Havana to Detroit, Andrew Moore makes access part of his process
Hilarie M. Sheets
Critic’s Pick
Jennifer Wen Ma: Moving Pictures
Carly Berwick
Reviews
NEW YORK Whitney Biennial; Philip Pearlstein and Al Held; Josef Albers/Ken Price; Alexey Titarenko; Jack Tworkov; Lee Friedlander; Ida Applebroog; Charles Seliger; Banks Violette; “30 Seconds off an Inch”; Tino Sehgal; Frederick Sommer; “The Visible Vagina”; Richard Smith; Dan Perjovschi; Charles W. Hutson; Sook Jin Jo; Carolanna Parlato
NATIONAL San Francisco Luc Tuymans “The Figure” Los Angeles Rachel Whiteread Beverly Hills Aaron Young New Orleans Luis Cruz Azaceta Miami “100 Years of Photography 1909–2009” Boston Cliffton Peacock Cleveland “Hugging and Wrestling” Atlanta Jack Spencer
INTERNATIONAL Paris Robert Delpire Anne-Marie Filaire and Malala Andrialavidrazana Vienna “1989. End of History or Beginning of the Future?” Berlin Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Geneva Serge Charchoune London Monica Incisa Toronto David Bolduc