Kathy Acker

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A new book of Derek McCormack's collected writing captures his irreverent take on fashion, from Kathy Acker to Jean-Paul Gaultier and the late Thierry Mugler

BY Sophie Tolhurst | 25 JAN 22

An exhibition at Kunstverein, Amsterdam, highlights the artist’s pioneering work with progressive writers of the 1970s and '80s, including Kathy Acker, Constance DeJong and Pati Hill

BY Julia Mullié | 19 MAY 21

In the run-up to the Kathy Acker exhibition at ICA, London, a look back at a significant recent show and symposium examining her relationship to the visual arts

BY Isabel Mehl | 23 APR 19

‘I felt that I had to pretend my son didn’t exist; in order to be professional, it felt necessary to mimic the behaviour of men’

BY Caroline Douglas | 21 AUG 18

Prison labour as artisanal nostalgia, David Tang's dinner advice, and octopus intelligence: what to read this weekend

01 SEP 17

Chris Kraus’s biography of the first female ‘Great Writer as Countercultural Hero’

BY Juliet Jacques | 28 AUG 17

As a new biography of the author is published, revisiting Kathy Acker's writing on literature, logic and the libido 

BY Dodie Bellamy | 17 AUG 17