Derek Conrad Murray shares his reading list in this week’s Art Journal Open Bookshelf.
Author: Derek Conrad Murray
Report on the Society of Contemporary Art Historians
The newest installment of News & Notes is a report on the Society of Contemporary Art Historians.
Rewilding: An Emerging History of Common Field
By James McAnally
Common Field was born of a singular moment, a shared time of simmering scarcity matched with an abundance of artist-centric models springing up globally. The emergent network is quickly becoming a central figure within a spectrum of new alternative forms increasingly coming to define a deflated decade.
Barbarians at the Gates: Contemporary Art and Globalization in Asia
By Sonal Khullar
Sonal Khullar reviews InFlux: Contemporary Art in Asia edited by Parul Dave-Mukherji, Naman P. Ahuja, and Kavita Singh.
The Body is a Location: Math Bass in Conversation with Mia Locks
By Mia Locks
Curator Mia Locks speaks with artist Math Bass about ambiguity, body movement, and the recent exhibition of Bass’s work that Locks curated, Math Bass: Off the Clock, which was on view at MoMA PS1 from May 3 to September 7, 2015.
Bookshelf: Suzanne Preston Blier
In the newest installment of Art Journal Open’s Bookshelf project, Suzanne Preston Blier shares what she’s been reading.
Bookshelf: Lareese Hall
Lareese Hall shares her “work” and “life” bookshelves in this installment of Art Journal Open’s Bookshelf series.
How Have New Technologies Shaped the Introductory Art History Classroom? Why Does It Matter? An Update from Art Historians Interested in Pedagogy and Technology
Art Journal Open’s News & Notes section launches with an update from Art Historians Interested in Pedagogy and Technology.
Bookshelf: Paul A. Ranogajec
Paul A. Ranogajec shares his reading list in this installment of Art Journal Open’s Bookshelf series.
Yoga for Adjuncts: The Somatics of Human Capital
By Christian Nagler
Superficial Thinking: Screen Practices and Screen Architectures
By Swagato Chakravorty
Swagato Chakravorty reviews Surface: Matters of Aesthetics, Materiality, and Media by Giuliana Bruno.
Two for One: robbinschilds in conversation with Dina Deitsch
By Dina Deitsch
In the final installment of her three-part interview series, curator Dina Deitsch speaks with robbinschilds about site, collaboration, and the process of creating Constructions I–IV, which was commissioned for the 2011 exhibition Temporary Structures: Performing Architecture in Contemporary Art at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.