Megan N. Liberty

1 month ago | brooklynrail.org | Megan N. Liberty

This book brings her Art Notes, Art into the world as a typed book, each page undated save for the year. What comes across is Hawkins’s dedication to art making and willingness to experiment.

1 month ago | aperture.org | Megan N. Liberty

Walking through the New York Art Book Fair this past spring, I pointed out a few favorites to a friend, including Janelle Rebel’s Bibliographic Performances & Surrogate Readings (The Everyday Press, 2024) and Bindi Vora’s Mountain of Salt (Perimeter Editions, 2023). My friend observed that I had a preference for smaller volumes. While Rebel’s book is 352 pages and printed on thin, lightweight paper reminiscent of photocopied research notes, Vora’s photobook tallies just under 450 pages.

Jul 1, 2024 | brooklynrail.org | Megan N. Liberty

Art Books This is the first monograph documenting the full expanse of work dedicated to performance and publishing. Jenelle Porter, ed. Barbara T. Smith: Proof(Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles with Gregory R. Miller & Co., 2024) Like many women artists of her generation, Barbara T.

Feb 8, 2024 | finebooksmagazine.com | Dian Parker |Megan N. Liberty |Nicholas Basbanes

Feature A Combustion of Forces An exhibition brings together the insightful power of writers Joan Didion and Hilton Als Feature Paper Galleries Collaboration, resource sharing, and the continued growth of artists’ books Special Supplement A preview of some of the auctions coming up this autumn Gently Mad Voices in Clay A scholar of Assyrian history translates ancient texts for a dialogue crossing millennia Digest Visualizing Climate Change through Thoreau’s Herbarium Record-Breaker With Best...

Jan 30, 2024 | brooklynrail.org | Megan N. Liberty

Art Books This book is more a matter-of-fact account of the writer’s life than a catalogue of objects. Lucy R. LippardStuff: Instead of a Memoir(New Village Press, 2023) “Why is this not a memoir? Because I have never had any interest in writing one, spilling the dramas and all the ups and downs.” These are the opening lines of Lucy R. Lippard’s long-awaited not-memoir memoir.