Atkins, Robert, “Bringing Nazi symbols to the Jewish Museum,” Art news, v. 101, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 46, 48. On “Mirroring evil” at the Jewish Museum, New York, curated by Caucus member Norman Kleeblatt
Bacon, Francis. Bacon’s eye: works on paper attribu[t]ed to Francis Bacon from the Barry Joule Archive. London: Barbican Art, 2001. 112 pp. ISBN 1901785068 (pbk : £16.99)
Bacon, Francis. Francis Bacon: the papal portraits of 1953. San Diego: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2001. 79 pp. ISBN 0934418594
Bayliss, Sarah, “David Hilliard: Bernard Toale, Boston,” Art news, v. 101, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 125. Short exhibition notice
Blessing, Jennifer, “Claude Cahun, dandy provocateuse,” in Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture (NYU Press, 2001), p. 185-203
Boxer, Sarah, “Man behind a museum tempest,” New York times, Feb. 6, 2002, p. E1, E8. On Caucus member Norman Kleeblatt, curator of “Mirroring evil: Nazi imagery/recent art” at the Jewish Museum, New York
Brighton, Andrew. Francis Bacon. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. 80 pp. (British artists) ISBN 0691070598 ($14.95)
Calloway, Stephen. Divinely decadent. London: Mitchell Beazley, 2001. 208 pp. ISBN 1840003286 Interior decoration, with pictures of naked men on the walls and lots of classifical sculpture
Cheng, Meiling. In other Los Angeleses: multicentric performance art. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. 407 pp. ISBN 0520229533 ISBN 0520235150 (pbk.)
Clark, Philip, “Erotics in Arcadia: symbolic myth and homosexuality in F. Holland Day’s photography,” UnderStudy: undergraduate scholarship journal of the College of William and Mary, v. 2, issue 2 (2001) - available online at http://www.wm.edu/SO/understudy/volume2issue2/Clark/Clark.html
Cotter, Holland, “Boomerang in suppressing gay art,” New York times, Feb. 25, 2002, p. E8. Review of Outlaw representation: censorship and homosexuality in 20th-century American art by Richard Meyer (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001)
Cotter, Holland, “Paul Pfeiffer: Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, at 75th Street, Manhattan, through Feb. 24,” New York times, Jan. 18, 2002, p. B42. Short exhibition notice
Cronin, Patricia, “What a girl wants,” Art journal, v. 60, no. 4 (winter 2001), p. 90-97
Cullum, Jerry, “John Dugdale: Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta,” Art news, v. 101, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 126. Short exhibition review
Curtis, Liane, “Women and art: a Boston marriage,” The gay & lesbian review, v. 8, no. 6 (Jan.-Feb. 2002), p. 46, 44. On “A studio of her own: artists in Boston, 1870-1940” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
D’Agostino, Stephen Dominic, “First class inspiration: for McWillie Chambers, the muse in in the mail,” New York blade news, Feb. 1, 2002, p. 22. On the exhibition at Fischbach Gallery, New York
D’Agostino, Stephen Dominic, “In the light: Roy Blakey’s photos pay homage to the male form,” New York blade news, Mar. 29, 2002, p. 23. On the exhibition at Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York
Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture. Edited and with an introduction by Susan Fillin-Yeh. New York: New York University Press, 2001. 291 pp. ISBN 0-8147-2695-X (cloth) ISBN 0-8147-2696-8 (pbk)
Dyer, Richard. The culture of queers. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. 244 pp. ISBN 0-415-22375-X (hbk) ISBN 0-415-22376-8 (pbk)
Ellenzweig, Allen, “Boys being boys,” The gay & lesbian review, v. 9, no. 2 (Mar.-Apr. 2002), p. 46, 44. On “Gymnasium” by Luke Smalley, both the exhibition at Wessel + O’Connor, New York and the book published by Twin Palms Publishers
Feaver, William, “The spy who loved art,” Art news, v. 101, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 88-89. Short review of Anthony Blunt: his lives by Miranda Carter (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Ferber, Lawrence, “Ultimate aesthete,” New York blade news, Apr. 5, 2002, p. 17-18. Profile of curator Larry Rinder and the Whitney Biennial
Fernandez, Dominique. A hidden love: art and homosexuality. Prestel. 320 pp. ISBN 3-7913-2704-6 ($75) Listed in CAA 2002 program
Ferrari, Roberto C., “From sodomite to queer icon: Simeon Solomon and the evolution of gay studies,” Art documentation, v. 20, no. 1 (2001), p. 11-13
Fillin-Yeh, Susan, “Dandies, marginality, and modernism: Georgia O’Keeffe, Marcel Duchamp, and other cross-dressers,” in Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture (NYU Press, 2001), p. 127-152
Forbes, Rhomylly B., “Normal people: photographer Gary Don Ford on erotica in the age of AIDS,” A & u, issue 88 (Feb. 2002), p. 22-23
Gandee, Charles, “House of dames,” Home design (New York times magazine), Apr. 14, 2002, p. 52, 54, 56. “Golden girls” as family and queer households
Glover, Michael, “Bacon case settled,” Art news, v. 101, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 70. On the dispute between the Estate of Francis Bacon and Marlborough Fine Art, London
Glover, Michael, “Catherine Opie [at] Stephen Friedman, London,” Art news, v. 101, no. 4 (Apr. 2002), p. 144. Short exhibition review
Goldstein, Richard, “Managing the unmanageable,” Village voice, Mar. 12, 2002, p. 41-45. On “Mirroring evil” at the Jewish Museum, New York, curated by Caucus member Norman Kleeblatt
Habib, John Philip, “A life in ‘Chinese drag’,” The advocate, issue 860 (Apr. 2, 2002), p. 72, 74. “Photographer Tseng Kwong Chi [d. 1990] preserved the subway works of Keith Haring and posed his own questions about being gay and Asian in western culture”
Habib, John Philip, “Wachs meets Warhol,” The advocate, issue 856 (Feb. 5, 2002), p. 60-61. “After a full career in Los Angeles politics, Joel Wachs begins his own act 2 -- as president of New York’s Andy Warhol Foundation”
Hankin, Kelly. The girls in the back room: looking at the lesbian bar. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002. 248 pp. ISBN 0-816639-28-0 (cloth) ISBN 0-816639-29-9 (pbk.)
Hoberman, J. On Jack Smith’s Flaming creatures (and other secret-flix of cinemaroc). New York: Granary Books/Hips Road, 2001 [dist. by DAP] 143 pp. ISBN 1887123520 (pbk)
James, Henry. Dearly beloved friends: Henry James’s letters to younger men. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002. 249 pp. ISBN 0472110098 (cloth)
Juarez, Miguel, “Erotic-content monographs: issues in collecting and providing access,” Art documentation, v. 20, no. 1 (2001), p. 14-17
Klumpke, Anna. Rosa Bonheur: the artist’s (auto)biography. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997. 295 pp. ISBN 0472108255
Lucchesi, Joe, “’The dandy in me’: Romaine Brooks’s 1923 portraits,” in Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture (NYU Press, 2001), p. 153-184
McCormick, Brian, “Identity’s narrative presentation,” Lesbian & gay New York, Mar. 28, 2002, p. 24. On “Claude,” a performance based on the life of Claude Cahun, by Andrea Kleine at the Dance Theatre Workshop at the Duke on 42nd Street, New York, March 28-30, 2002
Miller, Tim. Body blows: six performances. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2002. 242 pp. ISBN 0-299-17684-3 (pbk : $16.95) ISBN 0-299-17680-0 (cloth : $32.95)
Northcross, Wayne, “Urban fetish,” Lesbian & gay New York, Feb. 14, 2002, p. 23. Review of “David Armstrong: city light” at Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Pfeiffer, Paul. Paul Pfeiffer. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2001. Brochure to accompany an exhibition from Dec. 13, 2001-Feb. 24, 2002, with essay by Debra Singer
Philips, Tony, “Whitney’s greatest hits: queer highlights from the 2002 Biennial exhibition,” HX magazine, Mar. 15. 2002, p. 26-27. Includes comments from out curator Lawrence Rinder
Pittman, Lari. Lari Pittman : paintings 1992-1998. Manchester: Cornerhouse; Exeter: Spacex Gallery, 1998. 68 pp. In conjunction with exhibition at Spacex Gallery, Exeter; Cornerhouse, Manchester; ICA, London; and Centre d'art contemporain, Geneva. ISBN 0-948797-53-3
Practice, practise, praxis: serial repetitions, organizational behavior, and strategic action in architecture. Edited by Scott Sorli. Toronto: YYZ Books, 2000. Includes “On the beach: practising queerscape architecture” by Gordon Brent Ingram (p. 108-123) with extensive bibliography
Press, Joy, “The laws of depravity: Gary Indiana talks about crime, career, and the culture of indifference,” Village voice, Feb. 12, 2002, p. 53-54
Pujol, Ernesto. Loss of faith. Essay by Patrick E. Horrigan. New York: Galeria Ramis Barquet, 2001. 60 pp., chiefly col. illus. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition in 2001, also at Galería Molina/Barquet, Monterrey, Mexico
Quittner, Jeremy, “Handmade and heartfelt,” The advocate, issue 857 (Feb. 19, 2002), p. 31. “Potters James Klein and David Reid make and market their profitable KleinReid line of porcelain ware -- without letting their marriage glaze over”
Ratcliff, Carter, “Dandyism and abstraction in a universe defined by Newton,” in Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture (NYU Press, 2001), p. 101-126
Romesburg, Don, “Centers stage,” The advocate, issue 856 (Feb. 5, 2002), p. 24-25. On the new LGBT center in San Francisco
Roberts, Pam. F. Holland Day. Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum; Zwolle: Waanders [distributor], 2000. 144 pp. Issued in conjunction with the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Van Gogh Museum, and Museum Villa Stuck München
Schjeldahl, Peter, “Warhol in bloom: putting the pop artist in perspective,” The New Yorker, Mar. 11, 2002, p. 82-84. On the retrospective in Berlin and London
Schneemann, Carolee and Sands Murray-Wassink. Double trouble: Carolee Schneemann and Sands Murray-Wassink. [Rotterdam: Cokkie Snoei, 2001] 40 pp.
Simon, Bryant, “New York Avenue: the life and death of gay spaces in Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1920-1990,” Journal of urban history, v. 28, no. 3 (Mar. 2002), p. 300-327
Smith, John W. (ed.) Possession obsession: Andy Warhol and collecting. Essays by Alexandra Rhodes and others. Pittsburgh: Andy Warhol Museum. [dist. by DAP] ISBN 0-9715688-0-4 ($39.95)
Smith, John W., “Saving time: Andy Warhol’s time capsules,” Art documentation, v. 20, no. 1 (2001), p. 8-10
Smith, Roberta, “Brice Delsperger [sic], Team Gallery, 527 West 26th Street, Chelsea, through March 16,” New York times, Mar. 8, 2002, p. E39. Short review of Brice Dellsperger exhibition
Smith, Roberta, “Perry Ogden: ‘7 Reece Mews, Francis Bacon’s studio’ [at] Tony Shafrazi Gallery, 119 Wooster Street, Soho, through Jan. 26,” New York times, Jan. 11, 2002, p. E44. Short exhibition review
Spring, Justin, “An interview with George Tooker,” American art, v. 16, no. 1 (spring 2002) - available online at http://americanart.si.edu/journal
Stone, Martha E., “The big A,” The gay & lesbian review, v. 9, no. 2 (Mar.-Apr. 2002), p. 35-36. Review of Andy Warhol by Wayne Koestenbaum (Viking)
Suresha, Ron, brief review of Dirty pictures: Tom of Finland, masculinity and homosexuality by Micha Ramakers, The gay & lesbian review, v. 8, no. 6 (Jan.-Feb. 2002), p. 37
Tillmans, Wolfgang. Portraits. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2002. 144 pp. ISBN 1-891024-36-1 ($39.95)
Tillmans, Wolfgang. View from above. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2001. 203 pp. ISBN 3-7757-1084-1 (English ed.)
Tinkcom, Matthew. Working like a homosexual: camp, capital, cinema. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. (Series Q) 226 pp. ISBN 0-8223-2862-3 (cloth) ISBN 0-8223-2889-5 (pbk)
Twombly, Cy. Cy Twombly: Lepanto. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2002. 62 pp. Text by Richard Howard and Kirk Varnedoe. ISBN 1880154706
Warhol, Andy. Andy Warhol: Little electric chair paintings. Introd. by Gerald Malanga and essay by Peter Halley. New York: Stellan Holm Gallery, 2001 [dist. by DAP] 45 pp. ISBN 0971168709
(N.B. If you are interested in reviewing any of the books listed here which have not already been reviewed in the newsletter, please contact the editors. Photocopies of many of the articles listed here are available from the editors for a month or two after the date of this issue. Send your request for a photocopy, with street mailing address, to Sherman Clarke at the address in the listing of officers.)
And elsewhere on the web ...
Lesbian ConneXions
http://www.queerculturalcenter.org/Pages/LexConnex/LesConxIntro.html (in conjunction with a travelling exhibition)
American Lesbian Photography
(including Alice Austen, JEB, Tee Corinne)
http://rcswww.urz.tu-dresden.de/~english1/photo/start_js.htm
“In search of Eros” - Greg Day (classical and renaissance sculpture as inspiration for his photography)
http://www.queerculturalcenter.org/Pages/DayGreg/DayIndex.html
Women’s Studio Workshop
Summer Arts Institute
http://www.wsworkshop.org
Women Make Movies
http://www.wmm.com
Catalust.com
http://catalust.com
Sara B. Allen, Project Manager
More info: sara@catalust.com
Planned for launch in May 2002
“A new opportunity to advertise your business, services and/or products to a large and varied audience of lesbian women”
Links to member web pages have been added to the QCA newsletter page at http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/9783/glc/glcn.html If you are a member of the caucus and would like to be linked here, please notify Sherman Clarke at sherman.clarke@nyu.edu