BOMB 122/Winter 2013
BOMB 122/Winter 2013 cover

Erin Douglass, Joseph, and Maggie Hoffman in Radiohole Is Still My Name. Photo by Radiohole.

RADIOHOLE by Barbara Browning

Members of the downtown theater company share their commonalities with Occupy Wall Street and ideas on alternate uses for plastic bags. Radiohole’s new show INFLATABLE FRANKENSTEIN is at the Kitchen through January 19.

Kerry James Marshall, Untitled, 2003, mixed media on paper, 30 x 42¼". From the Rythm Mastr Series. BOMB 92/Summer 2005
ART

LUC TUYMANS AND KERRY JAMES MARSHALL

Tuymans and Marshall—collaborating on an animation project scheduled to be completed in late 2007—alternately agree and disagree on the function of an artwork. Tuymans’s new work will be at David Zwirner from January 10 to February 9.

Web Only/Posted Oct 2009
WEB EXTRAS

THE FORECAST

by Simon Lane, illustrated by Tunga

Long-time contributor Simon Lane, a superb writer, wit, and friend, passed away on December 28, 2012. His writing will always have a home at BOMB.

you don't see it, do you, 1994, text in matte white vinyl letters on a black rectangle, dimensions variable. Photo by Jean Vong. BOMB 121/Fall 2012
ART

HAIM STEINBACH

by Peter Schwenger

Sculptor Steinbach considers the arrangement of objects in his shelf installations to be a form of language. The final month of a season dedicated to Steinbach’s work is up now at The Artist’s Institute.

Performance views of Anonymous 4 in love fail, 2012, International Festival of Arts and Ideas, Yale Repertory Theater, New Haven, Connecticut. Photo by James Matthew Daniel. Courtesy of Beth Morrison Projects. BOMBlog/Posted Dec 2012
BOMB ONLINE

WINTER ISSUE PREVIEW

BOMB’s Winter Issue is on newsstands December 15. Check out a preview and subscribe now to get your copy of #122 in the mail.

Web Only/Posted Sep 2009
WEB EXCLUSIVES

WALEAD BESHTY & EILEEN QUINLAN

WEB EXCLUSIVE Matt Keegan and Eileen Quinlan’s Y! O! G… A. is at the Kitchen through December 22. Free yoga classes! Quinlan and Beshty meet on a New York Chinatown rooftop to discuss their work in 2009.

Performance views of Anonymous 4 in love fail, 2012, International Festival of Arts and Ideas, Yale Repertory Theater, New Haven, Connecticut. Photo by James Matthew Daniel. Courtesy of Beth Morrison Projects. IN THE CURRENT ISSUE
MUSIC

DAVID LANG

by Nico Muhly

Muhly chats with fellow composer, and Pulitzer Prize winner, David Lang about his recent work, love fail, and his uncanny ability of capturing deceptively complex emotions in his music.

Photo by Miranda July. BOMBlog/Posted Dec 2012
LITERATURE

I GOT TO PICK UP THE PHONE AND TALK TO SOMEBODY

by Feliz Lucia Molina

Miranda July on her experiences meeting strangers from the PennySaver and the relationship between her book It Chooses You and her film The Future.

Jeffrey DeShell. All photos courtesy of Jeffrey DeShell and Rebecca Wolff. Web Only/Posted Nov 2012
WEB EXCLUSIVES

REBECCA WOLFF AND JEFFREY DESHELL

by Jeffrey DeShell

WEB EXCLUSIVE Jeffrey DeShell and Rebecca Wolff discuss their latest works–from class, porn, to intertextuality found in our day-to-day lives.

A.M. Homes. Photo Courtesy of Marion Ettlinger. Web Only/Posted Nov 2012
WEB EXTRAS

A.M. HOMES

by Jane Fine

WEB EXCLUSIVE A.M. Homes has an “oddly revealing” conversation with painter and friend Jane Fine. Homes’s new book May We Be Forgiven is in stores now.

Evan Lovejoy. Papro, Zobro, and Ibos. Oil paint on three canvases. 60 x 108 inches. Courtesy of the artist. BOMBlog/Posted Nov 2012
WORD CHOICE

TWO POEMS

by Michael Robins

Word Choice features original works of fiction and poetry. Read two poems by Michael Robins with art by Evan Lovejoy, selected by Daniel Moysaenko.

 
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Luxury Leader War Kit, 2009, grapes, plaster, sock, brick, 8 1/2 x 21 x 9 1/2". Photo by Jason Mandella. BOMB 114/Winter 2011
ARTISTS ON ARTISTS

JJ PEET

by Sabine Russ

Sabine Russ discusses JJ Peet’s “radical, self-perpetuating, and elaborate” systems of creating art under self-imposed restrictions. Peet’s Defend_Station is at On Stellar Rays in New York now.