Category: Interview Interviews and discussion
Issue 119 Nov-Dec 2008
Metal Works
Richard Serra’s new show of monumental sculptures heralds the artist’s first exhibition in London for 16 years. In a rare interview, he talked with Adrian Searle about the evolution of his ideas and his plans for the future
Issue 119 Nov-Dec 2008
On Making Pictures
Glaswegian novelist and artist Alasdair Gray answers questions from frieze about his approach to art, life and literature
Issue 118 October 2008
Look, again
For 20 years Wolfgang Tillmans’ photography has been a sustained meditation on observation, perception and translation. His most recent major exhibition, ‘Lighter’, was held at the Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, in Berlin. He talked to Dominic Eichler about intimacy, objects, community and politics, abstraction and representation
Issue 117 September 2008
Happy Shapes
Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa talks to Emily King about his interest in the interaction between people, everyday objects and their environments
Issue 116 June - Aug 2008
Still Life
American writer A.M. Homes talks to British artist Sarah Jones about photography, film, memory, roses, psychoanalysis, women and hair
Issue 113 March 2008
Jirí Kovanda
Born in 1972, Ján Mancuska is a conceptual artist who explores the materiality of language and film. Here he interviews Jirí Kovanda about his pioneering work of the 1970s – an encounter between two generations of artists
Issue 109 September 2007
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
Issue 108 Jun-Aug 2007
Protest and Survive
An interview with Gustav Metzger, one of the key figures of postwar British art. In a career which has spanned over 60 years, the artist has employed materials including cars, newspapers and photographs to explore personal and social issues surrounding memory, history and ecology
Issue 105 March 2007
Women on the Move
An interview sociologist Saskia Sassen about the role of women today – from cleaners and mothers, to professionals and politicians – in newly emergent social structures, from the US to Japan and Dubai
Issue 105 March 2007
History Makers
Amelia Jones talks to Connie Butler about the upcoming exhibition ‘WACK!, Art and the Feminist Revolution’
















