October 2008 Table of Contents
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October 2008 Table of Contents
Catherine Opie, Portrait of Barack, 2008. Polaroid, 4 1/8 x 3 9/16 in. Created by the artist for Modern Painters.
Published: February 26, 2009
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INTRODUCING: ARTISTS TO WATCH
60 Ahmet Ög˘üt
By Steven Henry Madoff
Read the Article 64 Katerina Šedá
By Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy
Read the Article FEATURES
68 Shepard Fairey
Why would Barack Obama invite a graffiti artist with a long rap sheet to launch a guerrilla marketing campaign on his behalf? Joshuah Bearman visits the creator of those iconic “Hope” posters to find out.
Read the Article 74 Catherine Opie
On the eve of her retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the acclaimed photographer talks to novelist A. M. Homes about what turns her on: politics, football, S&M, and Alaska
Read the Article 80 Portfolio: Alec Soth
A new series by the photographer displays the weary America that is George W. Bush’s legacy
Read the Article 86 All the President's Marketing Men
The 2008 race for the Oval Office has been criticized as a battle of the brands, but as George Pendle explains, candidates have been selling themselves since the days of William Henry Harrison
Read the Article DEPARTMENTS
26 Field Guide
Los Angeles / Lauri Firstenberg Read the Article
Eugene Carchesio Read the Article Cinema Remixed & ReloadedRead the Article Dark Continents Read the Article Cildo Meireles/London Read the Article Rivane Neuenschwander Read the Article Franz West Read the Article Open Read the Article Lois and Franziska Weinberger Read the Article Tadao Ando Read the Article Le Futurisme á Paris Read the Article The Tropics Read the Article Nam June Paik Art Center Read the Article Museums in the 21st Century Read the Article 34 Diary
40 Artist's Collection
42 Report: Baghdad's Muralists
Iraqi artists combat the insurgents with pro-government paintings
By Charles Levinson Read the Article 46 Report: Walking in Memphis
Artist Glenn Ligon visits the city known for its two kings, Elvis and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Read the Article 50 Working Practice
A team of artists re-create 105 of Sol LeWitt’s legendary wall drawings at Mass MoCA
By Claire Barliant Read the Article 52Architecture & Design: White House Redux
Some of the more outlandish entries from a recent competition to redesign the White House
By Geoff Manaugh Read the Article 56 Architecture & Design: Gardens in the Sky
Will P.S. 1’s summer avant-garden project inspire people to farm their rooftops?
By Michael Wang Read the Article 58 On Location: São Paulo Bienal
By Lyra Kilston
112 Reviews
Manifesta 7 Read the Article
Jeff Koons Read the Article Chantal Akerman Read the Article Painting: Now and Forever, Part II Read the Article Erkka Nissinen Read the Article There is No There There Read the Article Elaine Duigenan Read the Article Kerry James Marshall Read the Article Peter Saul Read the Article John Massey Read the Article Bridget Riley Read the Article Pipilotti Rist Read the Article Thomas Helbig Read the Article Armando Andrade Tudela Read the Article Gary Hume Read the Article Marine Hugonnier Read the Article 120 Books
The Best Recent Releases in Photography
Read the Article 128 Meeting of Minds
Johanna Billing puts five questions to Karl Holmqvist
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