But the idea of transformation has always been something that I romanticize in a work. I’m cautious of it but I also need it to connect my thoughts with the process of making. That’s really important.
—
Nari Ward
Two Photographs by Beth Burstein
- Three Poems by Mutsuo Takahashi
- Five Poems by Ryûsei Hasegawa
- A Pathetic Waltz by Gary Indiana
- Two Poems by Gary Lisz
- Four Poems by Gozo Yoshimasu
- New Jersey Days, Nautical Nights by Joan Harvey
- Three Poems by John Giorno
- Naming Names by Klaus Kertess
- Four Poems by Kazuko Shiraishi
First Proof
- Two Photographs by Francesca Woodman
- Artemis II (detail) by Nancy Spero
- Blue Figure/Woman with Clothes Blowing in Wind by Gregory Botts
- Two Sculptures by Jeff Koons
- Two Photographs by Alan Belcher
- Two Works by John Baldessari
- The Land of Pele by Ana Barrado
- Two Photographs by John Coplans
- Three Photographs by Kenro Izu
- Two Prints by Andy Warhol
- From the 1986: Calendar on Travel and Tourism by Martha Hawley & Barbara Bloom
- Two Paintings by Lydia Dona
- Two Photographs by Beth Burstein
- Modus Vivendi by Marina Abramović & Ulay
- Two Photographs by Michael Clegg & Martin Guttman
- Maurice Maeterlinck by Mark Luyten
- Gabriela by Michael Spano
More
Beth Burstein, cibachrome print. © 1985.
Beth Burstein, cibachrome print. © 1985.
Related
MOLLY, MERCY, MADELINE,
MYRA, MAGGIE, MEREDITH,
MARLEY, MAGDA, MARGARET,
MINDY, MILLIE, MAGDALA,
MYRNA, MOIRA, MARIANNE,
MARLA, MAURA, MARIGOLD,
MEGHAN, MARY, MILLICENT,
MAITE, MAPLE, MITZI.
Originally published in
BOMB 16,
Summer 1986
Linda Hunt, Alexander Liberman, art by Jeff Koons, John Baldessari, Barbara Bloom, and more. Cover art by James Nare.
