Tell Me Something Good: Artist Interviews from The Brooklyn Rail
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Rating | : | 4.47 (955 Votes) |
Asin | : | 194170137X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 648 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
No other publication devotes as much space to the artist’s voice, allowing ideas to unfold and idiosyncrasies to emerge through open discussion.Since its inception, cofounder and artistic director Phong Bui and the Rail’s contributors have interviewed over 400 artists for The Brooklyn Rail. This volume brings together for the first time a selection of sixty of the most influential and seminal interviews with artists ranging from Richard Serra and Brice Marden, to Alex Da Corte and House of Ladosha. This combination of verbal and visual profiles offers a rare and personal insight into contemporary visual culture.. "The Rail is the best publication of its kind in New Yorkand it keeps getting better." –Paul AusterSince 2000, The Brooklyn Rail has been a platform for artists, academics, critics, poets and writers in New York and abroad. The monthly journal’s continued appeal is due in large part to its diverse contributors, many of whom bring contrasting and often unexpected opinions to conversations about art and aesthetics. While each interview is important