Rothkopf, Scott - Owens, Laura

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 2017. Paperback. White and color-illustrated wraps with black lettering. 663 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, November 10, 2017-February 4, 2018; Dallas Museum of Art, March 25-July 29, 2018 and Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, November 2018-March 2019. Contents are as follows: Foreword / Adam D. Weinberg -- Introduction / Scott Rothkopf -- Oral histories. Childhood / Carol Hendrickson -- RISD / Deborah Kass -- CalArts / Alex Slade -- Rosamund Felsen exhibition / Laura Owens -- Gavin Brown's enterprise exhibition / T. J. Wilcox -- Teaching / Eric Palgon -- Patrick Painter exhibition with Jorge Pardo / Mungo Thomson -- LA, Chicago, New York / Laura Owens -- China art objects galleries exhibition / Scott Reeder -- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum residency / Laura Owens -- Cavepainting / Chris Ofili -- LA MOCA survey / Paul Schimmel -- Bookmaking / Laura Owens -- Clock paintings / Edgar Bryan -- Pavement Karaoke / Calvin Marcus -- Twelve Paintings / Andrew Cannon -- 356 Mission / Ethan Swan -- Flamethrowers reading / Rachel Kushner -- Capitain Petzel exhibition / Henry Bryan -- Ten Paintings / David Berezin -- Whitney survey / Scott Rothkopf -- Essays. Tennis, trigonometry, tornadoes: a Midwestern boyhood / David Foster Wallace -- "when i was a young soldier for the revolution" : coming to voice / bell hooks -- Triumphs, setbacks, rear exits, and cease fires: some aesthetic issues concerning Albert Oehlen, and some architectural and musical comparisons / Diedrich Diederichsen -- How should a painting do? / Bruce Hainley -- Flag Girl / Jenny Jaskey -- The architect & the housewife / Frances Stark -- Our aesthetic categories / Sianne Ngai -- Somewhere else completely / Francine Prose -- The creation of femininity / Rozsika Parker -- On Laura Owen's idea of edges / Kirsty Bell -- Fallen fruit / Jonathan Gold -- Fuck Seth Price / Seth Price -- Who used wallpaper and where? / Gill Saunders -- Talking back / Gavin Delahunty -- Selected bibliography -- Exhibition history -- Acknowledgments. VG-: Exlibrary book. Various stains and markings on the cover. The last 'a' is Laura is half-peeled away; it is unclear is this is a part of the design of the cover. A portion of red tape remains (it is also unclear if this is a part of the cover-- apparently, an eairler edition had attached stickers to put onto the cover). Due date card on last page. Two stickers on the back inside cover. Clean, bright pages and solid binding.

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