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Issue 109 September 2007

View from the Bridge

Public Holiday

From one crowd to another by Robert Storr

Life in Film

Steve McQueen

In ‘Life in Film’, an ongoing series, frieze asks artists and filmmakers to list the movies that have influenced their practice.

State of the Art

Think for a Minute

The demands of blockbuster exhibitions and the space for critical reflection by Dominic Eichler

Politics

Below the Waterline

How are artists chosen to represent their country at the Venice Biennale? And to whose advantage? by Martin Herbert

Events

Devo

Shepherd's Bush, London, UK by Dan Fox

Books

The Future of the Image

Jacques Rancière, (Verso, London, 2007) by Brian Dillon

Criticism

Art in Theory

How a best-selling guide to talking about books you haven’t read can help you discuss the art you haven’t seen by Jennifer Allen

More Than A Feeling

Cheap Tricks

In praise of the gimmick by Tirdad Zolghadr

Music

Wunschkonzerte, Opera 17A & B and 18A & B

Hanne Darboven (Los Angeles River Records, 2006) by Ina Blom

Music

If the Route

Beatrice Gibson and Jamie McCarthy (resonanceFM & Studio Voltaire, 2007) by Dan Fox

Events

An Evening with Chip Kidd

Central Library, Los Angeles, USA by Jeffrey Ryan

Events

No Future Together

King’s College London, UK by Mark Fisher

Books

Performance Art in China

Thomas Berghuis (Timezone 8 Editions) 2006 by Adam Jasper

Books

The Exiles of Marcel Duchamp

T.J. Demos (MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007) by Belinda Bowring

Laughter, Tears and Rage

Pastures New

A resurgent wave of British nature writers owe as much to Land art and science fiction as traditional environmentalism by Brian Dillon

Survey

Trans-Europe Express

Early June saw the opening of the 52nd Venice Biennale, documenta 12 and Sculpture Projects Muenster 07 by Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith

Survey

Venice: The Edge of the World

Robert Storr’s Biennale was characterized by conscientiousness and fairness rather than provocation by Alex Farquharson

Interview

Double Take

The first major retrospective of Canadian artist Stan Douglas opens this September in Stuttgart. He talks about history and landscape, puzzles and storytelling by Robert Enright

Survey

Hidden Agendas

Documenta by Helen Molesworth

Survey

Mixed Messages

Documenta by Jörg Heiser

Survey

The Social Scene

Venice by Tirdad Zolghadr

Survey

Asia and Australasia

Venice by Daniel Palmer

Survey

The African Pavilion

Venice by Kodwo Eshun

Survey

The US Pavilion

Venice by Jennifer Doyle

Survey

An Artist’s Biennale

Venice by Olu Oguibe

Survey

Expanded Fields

Muenster by Polly Staple

Survey

Marketing the City

Muenster by Diedrich Diederichsen

Focus

Emily Wardill

Paranoia, hallucination and expectation; making sense of hidden systems by Melissa Gronlund

Focus

Judith Hopf

Opting out, collaboration and the inappropriate behaviour of bodies by Kirsty Bell

Focus

Gabriel Lester

A rabbit out of a hat; haptic experiences of cinematic space by Vivian Rehberg

Questionnaire

Damián Ortega

Damián Ortega’s exhibition ‘Nine Types of Terrain’ is at White Cube, London until 8 September 2007. He is also nominated for the National Gallery Prize for Young Art, on show at the Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin from 14 September – 4 November 2007. He lives and works in Berlin.

Mamma Andersson

Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

By Ronald Jones

Don’t Be Happy Do Be Worried

Gallery VER, Bangkok, Thailand

By Brian Curtin

Cult Fiction

New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK

By Chris Fite-Wassilak

Danh Vo

Isabella Bortolozzi Gallery, Berlin, Germany

By Kirsty Bell

If Everybody Had An Ocean

Tate St. Ives, St Ives, UK

By Dan Fox

Between Two Deaths

ZKM, Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany

By Michael Hübl

Memorial to the Iraq War

Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK

By Alastair Sooke

Dash Snow

Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany

By Christy Lange

CAPE 07

Various venues, Cape Town, South Africa

By Sean O'Toole

Gordon Matta-Clark

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

By Steven Stern

T. Kelly Mason & Diana Thater

West of Rome, inc., Los Angeles, USA

By .

Colter Jacobsen

Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, USA

By Julian Myers

Banks Violette

Gladstone Gallery and Team Gallery, New York, USA

By Steven Stern

Airs de Paris

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France

By Vivian Rehberg

Damien Hirst

White Cube, London, UK

By Tom Morton

Frances Stark

Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands

By Kirsty Bell

Il Tempo del Postino

Opera House, Manchester, Manchester, UK

By Jonathan Griffin

Stay Forever and Ever and Ever

South London Gallery, London, UK

By Sam Thorne

Keith Arnatt

The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK

By Brian Dillon

Rachel Feinstein

Corvi Mora, London, UK

By Sally O’Reilly

Carter

Salon 94 and The Project, New York, USA

By Morgan Falconer

Mitzi Pederson

Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, USA

By Megan Ratner

Josef Strau

dépendance, Brussels, Belgium

By Elena Filipovic

Museo de Reproducciones Fotográficas

Triple Candie, New York, USA

By Jenni Sorkin

Michel Auder

Galleria Fonti, Naples, Italy

By Gigiotto Del Vecchio

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