Where on the spectrum of loyalty and betrayal does song begin? And where does it end? I think each writer has to decide this over and over.
—
Sharon Olds
Diningroom Table and Chair by David Deutsch
- Christopher Guest by Lynn Geller
- John Heys by Allen Frame
- Ketan Mehta by Ameena Meer
- Kevin Spacey by Amos Poe
- Marvin Heiferman by Saul Ostrow
- Bharati Mukherjee by Ameena Meer
- Maureen Connor by Amanda Means
- Deborah Eisenberg by Craig Lucas
- Hillary Johnson by Patrick McGrath
- Kazuo Ishiguro by Graham Swift
- Robert Gober by Craig Gholson
- Isaac Mizrahi by Elizabeth Cannon
Interviews
- Tinian by Charlie Smith
- The Robbery by Deborah Eisenberg
- Guppies by Kelvin Christopher James
- Three Poems by Ruth Danon
- Three Poems by Thomas Bolt
First Proof
- Chair by James Raglione
- Perfuming the Sultan’s Bed Chamber by Jeff Perrone
- Couch by John Chamberlain
- troubled by Laurie Parsons
- Corner Basher by Liz Larner
- Untitled Painting by Michael Scott
- Star Trek, Neo-Geo: The Next Generation by Steve DiBenedetto
- Floor Lamp with Palm Lake by Bryan Hunt
- Cairene by Paul Mogensen
- Two Works by Cady Noland
- Hanukkah Lamp by R. M. Fischer
- Diningroom Table and Chair by David Deutsch
- Sofa Parzival by Robert Wilson
- Untitled by David Ortins
- Chair and Ottoman by Roy Lichtenstein
- David Seidner by Betsy Sussler
- Freeze by Steve DiBenedetto
- Desk Set by Donald Judd
- Untitled (Stockade) by Steven Parrino
- Samoa by Forrest Myers
- Domestic Abstractions by Tony Tasset
- You’re Seeing Less Than Half The Picture by Guerrilla Girls
- Furniture Designed by Artists by Ursula Helman
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David Deutsch, Diningroom Table, plywood, 1983, 29 × 51½ × 106 inches. Photo © Amanda Means, 1989.
David Deutsch, Diningroom Table (another angle) and Chair, 1986, plywood, 39½ × 23½ × 24 inches. Photo © 1989 by Amanda Means.
Related
Lithograph, screen print, collage and stencil piece on a folding, five panel screen of a table set for tea, Caribbean Tea Time by David Hockney. This piece appears in the portfolio The Folding Screen, curated by Ursula Helman.
Five standing lacquered wood panels in relief, Remember and Forget by Ed Ruscha. This piece appears in the portfolio The Folding Screen, curated by Ursula Helman.
Oil painting on nine wood panels, La Combe II by Ellsworth Kelly. This piece appears in the portfolio The Folding Screen, curated by Ursula Helman.
Originally published in
BOMB 29,
Fall 1989
Featuring interviews with Kevin Spacey, Robert Gober, Deborah Eisenberg, Christopher Guest, Isaac Mizrahi, Kazuo Ishiguro, Marvin Heiferman, Bharati Mukherjee, John Heys, Maureen Conner, Hillary Johnson, and Ketan Mehta.
