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The politics of patronage and the Igun artworker in Benin City. Ogene, John Mar 22, 2012 1266
A "Harley mask" at the Cleveland Museum of Art: more on masks among the Mano and Dan peoples (Liberia/Cote d'Ivoire). Petridis, Constantine Report Mar 22, 2012 11434
The Single, Shared Text? Translation and World Literature. Henitiuk, Valerie Critical essay Jan 1, 2012 3096
Cars and Culture: Rat Rods. DeWitt, Jack Critical essay Nov 1, 2011 4247
Change from inside out. Brief article Oct 1, 2011 253
The art of censorship in Vietnam. Libby, Samantha Report Sep 22, 2011 3917
Picha: the second Biennale of photography Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo October 2010. Mudekereza, Patrick Essay Sep 22, 2011 3301
Richard Diamond, Peter Gunn, and Jacques Clouseau: The Crime Writing of Blake Edwards. Davis, J. Madison Critical essay Sep 1, 2011 1861
Does ART have the power to change people and society? sister Namibia talks to art students about how they see the role of their artworks. Sep 1, 2011 584
A brighter future for Pakistan? Sardar, Ziauddin Brief article Sep 1, 2011 244
When art informs: inviting ways to see the unexpected. Ware, Linda Aug 1, 2011 7101
Speaking neatly: is it too late to rediscover the art of the aphorism? Scruton, Roger Jul 1, 2011 1684
Sorrentino the Reviewer. Perloff, Marjorie Gabrielle Critical essay Jun 22, 2011 1598
Democracy: the humanities; the fine arts; LGBT rights. N., William Editorial Apr 1, 2011 1023
Syrian art scene opens up: Stephen Starr reports from Damascus: opening nights of art exhibitions such as that of Mustafa Ali's Guillotine solo event in the well-to-do area of West Mezzeh in Damascus late last year, are becoming a more common scene on the Syrian art circuit. Starr, Stephen Feb 1, 2011 1022
Here's looking at you, kid. Harriss, Joseph A. Essay Sep 1, 2010 1510
Art and civil society: from protest to cooperation/Menas ir pilietine visuomene: nuo protesto iki bendradarbiavimo. Niziolek, Katarzyna Report Jul 1, 2010 7686
The theory of enchantment and the enchantment of theory: the art of Alfred Gell. Derlon, Brigitte; Jeudy-Ballini, Monique Report Jul 1, 2010 9125
Rubaboo Festival presents much needed opportunity. Thompson, Isha Jul 1, 2010 554
Shockless. Bowman, James Jul 1, 2010 1556
Film, arts and culture as community outreach tools: perspectives from Singapore. Yu, Victor S.O. Report Jul 1, 2010 6711
1965-75 Redux: Francis Frascina on an unevenly remembered decade. Frascina, Francis Apr 1, 2010 2561
Using art to advocate and empower parents: this exit, no return. Cowdery, Joy Mar 1, 2010 3984
Avatar. Griffin, Tim Editorial Feb 1, 2010 1014
The uses of disorder: Joe Scanlan on the art of Felix Gonzalez-Torres. Scanlan, Joe Feb 1, 2010 4840
Myths of decline: Alex Israel reports from Los Angeles. Israel, Alex Jan 1, 2010 2633
HHV supports creative expression as rehabilitative tool. Lynch, Mike Editorial Dec 1, 2009 1751
Open zones of commonwealth. Zimmermann, Patricia R. Nov 1, 2009 942
NEA announces survey results. Brief article Oct 1, 2009 133
How to be a collective in the age of the consumer sovereign. Lee, Pamela M. Oct 1, 2009 3806
Revolutions start on a canvas. Editorial Sep 22, 2009 237
The Musee du Quai Branly: The Last of Paris's Grand Projets? Beaton, Belinda Critical essay Sep 22, 2009 3700
How should Christians be stewards of art? Jacobs, Nathan Essay Sep 22, 2009 2747
How should Christians be Stewards of art? A response to Nathan Jacobs. Seerveld, Calvin Viewpoint essay Sep 22, 2009 3460
How should Christians be stewards of art? A surresponse to Nathan Jacobs. Seerveld, Calvin Viewpoint essay Sep 22, 2009 2094
Critical moments. Griffin, Tim Editorial Sep 1, 2009 896
People of the Grid: Passion and Reason in Modern Design: the grid is the site where reason and order struggle for supremacy with passion and disorder. It represents the collision of two sensibilities that are forever forced to live side by side within the same society and often within the same personality. Even as we struggle to impose order on our economic and private lives, something within us yearns for an element of chaos. Fulford, Robert Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 2363
Family Happiness: artists Respond to an anti-family public policy: Art as social commentary: a review of the multi-media exhibition Family Happiness which sought to create greater public awareness on the Czech and Slovak policy of forcibly removing Roma children from their families and homes. Ozuna, Tony Jun 22, 2009 1704
Cover versions. Mar 1, 2009 5662
Cut and paste. White, Charlie Mar 1, 2009 2630
Sharks stuffed with money: the curious economics of contemporary art. Gillespie, Nick Dec 1, 2008 788
The best things in life ... The art world's frenetic emphasis on money and fashion is taking a big knock from the global credit crisis--but that provides an opportunity to celebrate some unfashionable virtues. Hall, Michael Dec 1, 2008 637
Everyone but Rizzo: using the arts to transform communities. Smith, W. Alan Report Jun 22, 2008 11694
Art in the city: developing community involvement through art. Miranov, Aaron Jun 1, 2008 1323
The relativity of boundaries: art, technology, and visual culture in the work of Pat Badani. Caviezel, Flavia Critical essay Mar 1, 2008 2276
Art and the diplomats: international exhibitions are increasingly being used for political ends. Should we welcome art's growing role in diplomacy? Hall, Michael Feb 1, 2008 615
On looking at and feeling Aboriginal art. Hinkson, Melinda Critical essay Feb 1, 2008 3009
The world is not enough: art and globalization. Butler, Rex Essay Jan 1, 2008 5067
History Matters: A Minority Report. Sadoff, Ira Essay Nov 1, 2007 8822
The Back Wall of Imagination: Notes on the Juniper Fuse Project. Eshleman, Clayton Essay Sep 1, 2007 7504
The politics of the exasperated: arts and culture in Canada. Berland, Jody Essay Sep 1, 2007 2620
The imagination's subsidies: whiners, elites, ordinary people, and the economy. Lai, Larissa Essay Sep 1, 2007 1577
When artists carry the torch. Simon, Sherry Essay Sep 1, 2007 1327
Canadians and culture; or, taxes, money, prestige, ordinary folk, subsidized whiners, and all the rest. Szeman, Imre Essay Sep 1, 2007 1900
(W)Hol(l)y fucked!: strategizing resistance to the Harper arts cuts. York, Lorraine Essay Sep 1, 2007 1886
Encountering hybridization: avant-garde ceramics and mixed media. Reichert, Elizabeth Jun 1, 2007 2217
Theater in the Bush: art, politics, and community in The Bahamas. Strachan, Ian Gregory Mar 22, 2007 7865
It's all a matter of perspective. Walkup, Nancy Editorial Nov 1, 2006 369
Too much money: Richard L. Feigen, one of America's most celebrated art dealers, argues that the extraordinary amount of money that has flooded into parts of the art market in the past 20 years is responsible for some pernicious developments, from the commercialisation of America's museums to the slow death of the market itself. Feigen, Richard L. Oct 1, 2006 1707
Existence and the other: borders of identity in light of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Louria-Hayon, Adi Sep 1, 2006 3806
Spy art: infiltrating the real. Wright, Stephen Sep 1, 2006 3452
Are we doing enough? Vlasek, Darlene Aug 1, 2006 1378
Revolution for the rich: James's Princess Casamassima. Falcoff, Mark Critical essay Mar 1, 2006 3565
Art as truth. Wintermute, Carol Jan 1, 2006 1745
Fly on the Web: when performance goes on-line. Orr, Joey Jan 1, 2006 1040
The weather: a report on sincerity. Robertson, Lisa Critical essay Dec 22, 2005 3786
The age in its cage: a note to Mr. Mendelssohn on the social allegory of literature and the deformation of the canonymous. Rodefer, Stephen Dec 22, 2005 4917
From a little useless geometry. Waldrop, Rosmarie Dec 22, 2005 378
From Ambient Parking lot. Lu, Pamela Dec 22, 2005 3079
Art rock. Heather, Rosemary Editorial Dec 22, 2005 899
So faux: Canada invents a new school of art rock. Dewolfe, Stacey Cover story Dec 22, 2005 2704
On the ground: it may be true, as Aldous Huxley once wrote, that "a large city cannot be experientially known." But we can still seek out its stories. For the second year running, Artforum asked writers and artists, each from a different point on the globe--New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Berlin, Moscow, and Tokyo--to reflect on local currents in 2005. Dec 1, 2005 14213
SFMOMA Artcasts: "Robert Adams: Turning Back, a Photographic Journal of Re-exploration". Podcast Oct 26, 2005 112
Paris was once the artistic capital of the world--but, asks Samson Spaniel, can it maintain its status as an international player? Spaniel, Samson Sep 1, 2005 1496
No truth without a fight. Wren, Jacob Jun 22, 2005 2053
Gallery chronicle. Panero, James Oct 1, 2004 3174
Black feminism and the canon: Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! And Morrison's Beloved as Gothic Romances. Goldstein, Philip Sep 22, 2004 7766
Examples database: arts in the city. Glaubinger, Cheryl Jun 14, 2004 1242
Boundary issues: the art world under the sign of globalism. Lee, Pamela M. Critical Essay Nov 1, 2003 2587
Making a bad law worse. Persky, Stan; Dixon, John Sep 1, 2003 2723
Submission of the Writers' Union of Canada to the standing committee on justice and human rights on Bill C-20. Sep 1, 2003 2659
"Making up stories": law and imagination in contemporary Canada. Weir, Lorraine Sep 1, 2003 3672
Is art good for us? (Soundbite). Gillespie, Nick Interview May 1, 2003 453
Poland: the shock of the homoerotic. Leszkowicz, Pawel Critical Essay May 1, 2003 2510
Sherrie Levine talks to Howard Singerman. ('80s Then). Interview Apr 1, 2003 1709
The trouble with beautiful. (Outside the box: point of view). Firimita, Florin Ion Apr 1, 2003 987
Ireland's 'two cultures' debate: Victorian science and the literary Revival. Patten, Eve Mar 22, 2003 6173
Plumbing the depths: Irish realism and the working class from Shaw to O'Casey. Levitas, Ben Critical Essay Mar 22, 2003 8115
Culture, Art and Violence. Bouabdellah, Hassen; Devlin, Fran; Bryson, Carolyn Jan 1, 2003 1826
The war of words and images: some of civilization's most powerful art has sprung from humanity's most anguishing crises, and the pending crisis of human genetic modification is no exception. (The Risks of the Rush). Halweil, Brian Jul 1, 2002 1742
Looking Myself in the Mouth. (Voiceover). Scholz, Trebor Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 830
Embody the future. (Voiceover). Lovink, Geert Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 832
Geert Lovink shows. (Voiceover). Bosma, Josephine Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 835
Popular culture and Jewish realism: the Jewish Museum in New York City. (Arts and Letters). Thaler, Henri Lustiger Apr 1, 2002 1750
Netsuke: unique Japanese miniature sculpture. Patterson, Berniece Jan 1, 2002 1148
Editor's notebook. Brief Article Dec 22, 2001 658
WHICH MAN RUNS, WHICH MAN SITS STILL AT HOME? GRZINIC, MARINA Interview Jan 1, 2001 3582
THE READY-MADE AND THE QUESTION OF THE FABRICATION OF OBJECTS AND SUBJECTS. MILEVSKA, SUZANA Critical Essay Jan 1, 2001 5155
MATRIXES OF WAR. ZIMMERMANN, PATRICIA R. Jan 1, 2001 9096
Public Art: Avant-Garde Practice and the Possibilities of Critical Articulation. GLAHN, PHILIP Nov 1, 2000 6095
MATTHIEU LAURETTE. Allen, Jennifer Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 505
OPENINGS ALEXANDER KU. BIRNBAUM, DANIEL Sep 1, 2000 1079
Art and pseudo-art. Dooley, David Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 536
SOCIETY OF THE SKEPTICAL. KRAPP, PETER Jul 1, 2000 1467
MUNTEAN/ROSENBIUM. Caniglia, Julie Brief Article Jun 22, 2000 636
The Shape of the World/The End of the World. Verzotti, Giorgio Brief Article May 1, 2000 104
"GREATER NEW YORK". SIEGEL, KATY Brief Article May 1, 2000 809
Maximizing Indeterminacy: On Collage in Writing, Film, Video, Installation and Other Artistic Realms (as well as the Shroud of Turin). GREEN, J. RONALD May 1, 2000 8024
Restoring Pride in Arequipa. Werner, Louis Apr 1, 2000 3256
Who, who, who is Michael Fernandes? Cronin, Ray Mar 22, 2000 1855
from the bombs and the bullets. Montgomery, George Mar 1, 2000 582
Social Silhouettes. Gude, Olivia Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 726
Music towards humanity. Joffe, Lawrence Interview Feb 1, 2000 1769
10,000 years of the horse. Morgan, Tabitha Feb 1, 2000 879
Nicaragua's Pulse of Politics and Poetry. Pratt, Timothy Nov 1, 1999 2658
EDUCATING THE THIRD MIND. SILK, JANET Nov 1, 1999 1492
FRANK APPRAISAL. Als, Hilton Statistical Data Included Oct 1, 1999 1550
East Side Story. Kirwin, Liza Oct 1, 1999 2108
CHARLIE AHEARN ON Fun Gallery. Ahearn, Charlie Oct 1, 1999 580
Building a White Tower at Night: Zhai Yongming's Poetry. TAO, NAIKAN Jun 22, 1999 6206
Art and industrial society: the role of the Toronto Mechanic's Institute in the promotion of art, 1831-1883. Ramsay, Ellen L. Mar 22, 1999 15618
Commodity and culture: the object in question. Kingwell, Mark Dec 22, 1998 7460
Opening doors for urban youth: the Internet as a curriculum resource. May-Thayer, Roxanna Directory Sep 1, 1998 709
The better James Baldwin. Allen, Brooke Apr 1, 1998 5039
Art, adolescents and awareness. Grauer, Kit Jan 1, 1998 1049
Borders and boundaries. Katter, Eldon Editorial Jan 1, 1998 668
Teaching to the future: community activism and art education. Emme, Michael J. Brief Article Jan 1, 1998 791
Recycled rubbings: a study of three design elements. Silverstein, Barbara Brief Article Jan 1, 1998 554
Splendors of community. Robinson, Ellen Jan 1, 1998 879
Building community. Pearson, Roy Brief Article Jan 1, 1998 629
Hidden Stories in the Work of Richard Cleaver. Stewart, Marilyn Jan 1, 1998 1132
Community connections. Rufer, Lois Brief Article Jan 1, 1998 617
Art of social concern: a mixed age, mixed ability community project. Sommer, Jean Jan 1, 1998 614
Critical reflections. Bois, Yve-Alain Jan 1, 1997 3065
Duty free. Doherty, Brian Apr 1, 1996 887
Reeling into the future. Joyce Mason Mar 22, 1996 720
Creatures of the metaphor. Sweet, Robert Burdette Nov 1, 1995 2670
A different kind of knowing. Garvey, John Column Oct 7, 1994 1413
Madrid letter. Cameron, Dan Sep 1, 1994 1338
Vital signs: Gillian Wearing's talking pictures. Savage, Jon Mar 1, 1994 714
Pretty isn't enough; art aims to fix earth: artists leave studios for ecological activism. Farrell, Michael J. Cover Story Oct 22, 1993 1789
Habitat: ecology. Anderson, Kent Editorial Dec 1, 1992 650
Arts and issues: creating a context for art. White, John H., Jr. Apr 1, 1991 1712
Exemplary units: a way to do it all! Drum, Yvonne L. Apr 1, 1989 1230

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