I believe that each of us is given one sentence at birth, and we spend the rest of our life trying to read that sentence and make sense of it.
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Li Young Lee
Portfolio by Robert Grenier
- Shannon Ebner and Zoe Leonard by
- Teju Cole by Aleksandar Hemon
- Jay Scheib by Alix Pearlstein
- Matthew Barney and Gaspar Noé
- chameckilerner by Eve Sussman
- Etel Adnan by Lisa Robertson
- Natalie Frank by Dasha Shishkin
- Valerie Snobeck by Joe Fyfe
Interviews
- Jason Simon by Andrew Durbin
- Simone Leigh by Malik Gaines
- Samuel Jablon by James Hyde
Artists on Artists
- Portfolio by Robert Grenier
- Before by Lucy Corin
- I Can Give You Anything but Love: A Memoir by Gary Indiana
- Berenice’s Hair by Peggy Shinner
- Poems by Anselm Berrigan
- The Vicious Ladies by Carribean Fragoza
- The Hermit by Lucy Ives
- Poems by Li Shangyin
First Proof
- Shirin Neshat’s Our House Is on Fire by Anna Della Subin
- Bill Orcutt’s Gerty Loves Pussy by Clinton Krute
- Lynne Tillman’s What Would Lynne Tillman Do? by Sara Jaffe
- Ulrike Müller’s Herstory Inventory: 100 Feminist Drawings by 100 Artists by Thom Donovan
- Robert Fitterman’s No, Wait. Yep. Definitely Still Hate Myself. by Nick Thurston
- Le Derrière Cri by Tom Griffiths
- Tony Medina’s Broke Baroque by Patricia Spears Jones
- Okwui Okpokwasili’s Bronx Gothic by Sabine Russ
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Color drawing poems from Robert Grenier’s 16 from r h y m m s, a set of prints published by Marfa Book Co./Impossible Objects in January 2014. For more information, visit www.marfabookco.com.
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Baum’s work unearths and explores the incidental poetry of UFO sightings, dog-eared paperbacks, and obsolete artifacts like card catalogs.
Experimental black poetry and visual art.
Originally published in
BOMB 127,
Spring 2014
Featuring interviews with Jay Scheib, Matthew Barney and Gaspar Noé, chameckilerner, Zoe Leonard and Shannon Ebnerm, Teju Cole, Etel Adnan, Natalie Frank, and Valerie Snobeck.
