untitled (Cocteau heads) 2009 Of course I didn't do the drawing, but I want to share it. There's a lot going on here, most of it by chance. I saw these faces drawn on a very busy ground on an un...

if "hearing is another form of seeing"*, then seeing is another form of hearing (Jaap Blonk and his "noise", visualized graphically here, in a scene from "Messa di Voce") I know I run the risk of ...

Paul Gabrielli Dark Movie 2008 single-channel video [large detail still from installation] Paul Gabrielli Untitled (Stage) 2008 wood, aluminum, glass mirror, steel, light extension pole, clamp-li...

Maybe hold the Speed Stick. [Robert Mapplethorpe Untitled (self-portrait) 1973-1975 Polaroid photograph] Scientists have very recently discovered that when men become aroused there's a verifiable...

concentration The story is that when I looked out of my window last Thursday afternoon, on the coldest, windiest day of the winter, I saw this painter and his rig. I had often seen him planted el...

William Powhida Sellout [item #76] One sign of the almost proximate arrival of spring is the announcement of the annual WAGMAG benefit. Once again it's again time to help out our indispensable gu...

Taylor Davis Swordfight 2006 plywood and pine 16" x 19" x 33" [installation view] one of nine panels included, mixed media on plexiglass, 8" x 10" each, from a series by Katherine Streeter Mar...

Peter Fox Big Self Portrait 2009 acrylic on canvas 73" x 73" small acrylic by Fox for which I don't have the information Aron Namenwirth Party City 2006-2008 48" x 60" x 3" installation view ...

Derek Jarman In the Shadow of the Sun 1974 Super-8 (transfer to DVD) color 54 minutes [still from installation] detail of David Diao's installation, "I lived there until I was 6…" Alyssa Phoebu...

Davis Rhodes Untitled 2008 enamel on foamboard 96" x 44" x 8" (each) [installation view of two separate works, each described identically] a detail of the Stephen Sprouse show [installation view ...