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November 2009 in Artforum
This month in Artforum: "Taste Tests: The Art of Urs Fischer." Whether making work with moldy bread, melting wax, or Froot Loops screenprinted on massive mirrored boxes, Fischer probes the inner workings of embodied experience and cultural production—reframing both process art and kitsch in turn. On the occasion of the artist's first major solo exhibition in the US, currently on view at the New Museum in New York, Artforum's Michelle Kuo explores his feverish range of materials and means.
"In Fischer's universe, the gustatory, the optical, the base, and the ideal are impiously interchangeable." &mda...
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Artforum The Best of 2007
"The Best of 2007." What were the highlights in art during the past year? Artforum's special year-end issue compares notes with a cast of critics, curators, art historians, and artists from around the world.
Making their selections for outstanding individual shows and works are, for example, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh on Gerhard Richter's project for the Cologne Cathedral; Tacita Dean on Block Beuys in Darmstadt, Germany; David Rimanelli on Carol Bove in New York; and Linda Norden on Robert Gober in Basel, Switzerland. And then, among the Top Tens, you'll hear from Lynne Cooke, Daniel Birnbaum, Okwui Enwezor, Ann Goldstein, John Kelsey, Clair...
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