The Brooklyn Rail

Table of Contents

Publisher's Message

• Dear Readers and Friends,

  – By Phong Bui

Editor's Message

• Social Ecologies

  – By Greg Lindquist

Art

• THE HELD ESSAYS ON VISUAL ART A Body of Work

  – By Alexander Dumbadze

• FRANK OWEN with Alexi Worth

• What’s Love Got to Do With It? GABY COLLINS-FERNANDEZ & DORON LANGBERG with Jarrett Earnest

• MICHAEL TAUSSIG with Nathlie Provosty and Jarrett Earnest

• ZHANG HUAN with Charles Schultz

  – By Charles Schultz

ArtSeen

• Bring Your Own Body

  – By Rin Johnson

• CLEMENT SIATOUS Sagren

  – By Sara Christoph

• WEAVING PAST INTO PRESENT Experiments in Contemporary Native American Printmaking

  – By Christopher Green

• HANNELINE RØGEBERG Off the Bone

  – By Eric Sutphin

• CALEDONIA CURRY Five Stories with SWOON

  – By Alexandra Hammond

• Naked at the Edge: Louis Eilshemius and Bob Thompson

  – By David Carrier

• SARAH SZE

  – By Joyce Beckenstein

• JESSICA STOCKHOLDER

  – By Terry R. Myers

• Checkered History

  – By William Corwin

• Tell Them Stories: Origins

  – By Kim Power

• AMER KOBASLIJA Places, Spaces; a Survey of Paintings 2005 – 2015

  – By Hovey Brock

• ZHANG HONGTU

  – By Ingrid Dudek

• MARCO MAGGI Unfolding Marco Maggi

  – By Taney Roniger

• ADAM FUSS λόγος

  – By Yasi Alipour

• Leo Rabkin: A Tribute: 1958 - 2015

  – By Elisa Decker

• Transmissions: Art in Eastern Europe and Latin America 1960 - 1980

  – By Lucía Hinojosa

• Roland Flexner and Japanese Bronzes of the Edo Period

  – By David Rhodes

Critics Page

• An Accumulation of Events

  – By Matthew C. Wilson

• Tough Acts, To Follow

  – By Suzaan Boettger

• Ecological Normalcy

  – By Willis Elkins

• Art as Training in the Practice of Freedom

  – By Nitasha Dhilon

• Oikos and Poesis: Art and Our Planetary Future

  – By John Clark

• REMIXING MESSAGES A Call for Collaboration Between Artists and Scientists

  – By Mary Miss

• Leave Things Open

  – By Timothy Morton

• ALEXIS ROCKMAN with Greg Lindquist

• Eco-Feminism Revisited

  – By Eleanor Heartney

• Before the Storm Clouds of the 21st Century

  – By Mel Chin

• From Eco-Art to Biopolitical Struggle on the Eve of COP21

  – By Yates McKee

• An Art of “Why Not?”

  – By Jeffrey Kastner

• RE: Ecology Draft

  – By Nancy Nowacek

• SARAH NELSON WRIGHT and EVE MOSHER

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• A BUCKET LIST FOR ARTISTS WORKING IN THE AGE OF ECOLOGICAL COLLAPSE The Top Ten Things Not To Miss Before They Are Gone!

  – By Mark Dion and David Brooks

• Land of Syllepsis

  – By Kevin Zucker

• Beyond the Scenic Vista

  – By Ian Cofre

• Alternative Spaces and the Anthropocene

  – By Gean Moreno

• a collective free association of "A Proverbial Machine in the Garden"

  – By David Brooks

• Notes on Landscape/Painting/Photography/the Sublime

  – By Martha Schwendener

• Panel on Eco-poetics, SVA, September 16, 2010

  – By Rackstraw Downes

• The Appalachian Mountaintop Patrol

  – By Laura Chipley

• Just Act Natural…

  – By Tom McGrath

• All Animals That Are Not White Men

  – By Dana Sherwood

• Elene Abashidze and Gio Sumbadze

• Blued Trees on the front lines journal excerpts

  – By Aviva Rahmani

• A Little Inspiration Can Go a Long Way

  – By Tara Deporte

• Nature Morte

  – By Marc Handelman

• Feral Landscape Love: Novel Ecosystems in the Studio and the Street

  – By Ellie Irons

Books

• Grey Matters

  – By Hilary Reid

• Having a Crystal Ball

  – By Leigh Kamping-Carder

• MEA CUBA On Exile and Excess

  – By Chris Campanioni

• TRANSLATING THE UNSPOKEN PABLO MEDINA with Eloisa Amezcua

• This Physical Life

  – By Diksha Basu

• Double Identity

  – By Tadzio Koelb

• METHODS TO OUR MADNESS CARMIEL BANASKY with Ryan Krull

• Undying Unica

  – By Mary Ann Caws

Music

• Diary of a Mad Composer

  – By George Grella

• Brooklyn Rail Highly Selective Music Events

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• SERIOUS MIND GAMES: DISASTERS CARLOS FORSTER with Adam Klein

• THINGS FALL APART: Timur and the Dime Museum at the Brooklyn Academy of Music

  – By Jeff Tompkins

• 10 LISTENS Blueblut’s Hurts So Gut

  – By Michael Durek

• The Shape of Jazz's Past to Come: Kamasi Washington's The Epic

  – By Ryan Meehan

• The Hypnotic Harmonies of Low

  – By Dan Joseph

• Outtakes

  – By Steve Dalachinsky

Dance

• DONALD BYRD with Jessica Lynne

  – By Jessica Lynne

• URGENT TOMORROWS NIV ACOSTA & THOMAS F. DEFRANTZ with Tara Aisha Willis

• The Evolution of the Queer Dancer

  – By Jaime Shearn Coan

Film

• OCCUPYING THE DREAM FACTORY Zoe Beloff’s A World Redrawn: Eisenstein and Brecht in Hollywood

  – By Anastasiya Osipova

• BERNARDO RUIZ with Rachael Rakes

• HELLO TO LANGUAGE Flaherty NYC’s The Infinite Child

  – By Daniel Walber

Theater

• Baroque Meets Pop Culture YOU US WE ALL Comes to BAM

  – By Marcina Zaccaria

• Bad Boys, and the Bad Girls Who Love Them with Caroline V. McGraw

  – By Sonya Sobieski

• The Road to Eclipsed Getting Lost with Designer Clint Ramos

  – By Addie Johnson Talbott

Fiction

• from Kid Coole

  – By M. G. Stephens

• Tragic Strip

  – By Tom Motley

• raw hamburger

  – By Dane LaChiusa

Poetry

• Five

  – By erica kaufman

• Three

  – By Jeffrey Jullich

• Two

  – By Felix Bernstein

• Eight

  – By John Godfrey

Verbatim

• BIRTHDAYS A poem by Berenice Abbott

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Field Notes

• The Grapes of Wrath Revisited

  – By Nick Vos

• It’s (Still) Chinatown, Jake

  – By Richard Walker

• All Tomorrow’s Parties

  – By Jason E. Smith