Discover MFA Programs in Art and Writing
Joseph Kosuth, Cathexsis 48, 1982, altered photograph, 95 × 74 ½ inches. Photo by Glen Steigelmann. Courtesy of Leo Castelli.
Pattern and instructions for a “wall tattoo,” titled Double-Num Wall Tattoo, by Gretchen Faust.
Artwork by Allan McCollum, 1988–90, pencil, 14 × 9½ inches.
A painting of ink and spray paint, cut and glued to ink on paper, titled Sculptured Activites, by American sculptor Barry Le Va.
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Mary Heilmann & Ellen Phelan, Georgia Marsh, Paul Bowles, Michael McClard, and Duncan Hannah. Cover by Mary Heilmann.
I don’t think an artist and a shaman actually have that much difference if we go back, way back, in time. Today, it’s just gotten so wrapped up in intellectual stuff that we’ve gotten far away from a basic truth about what artists do in the world.
Lucy Dodd
