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Channeling New Media

Publisher: MIT Press

Seemingly all that new media art lacked was validation by the academy. Now three related books from MIT Press and the announcement by Danube University in Krems, Austria, of the November 2008 start-up of the first degree-granting Masters of Media Art Histories program (featuring user-friendly rolling admission and low residency requirements) suggest that perhaps this development is already under way.

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Seven Days in the Art World

Published: February 2009

Publisher: Norton

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A Short Life of Trouble: Forty Years in the New York Art World

Published: February 2009

Publisher: University of California Press

An appealing hybrid of autobiography and cultural history, this broad-strokes memoir describes the life of the New Museum’s founding director and the tumultuous art worlds in which it transpired.

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I'll Be Seeing You

Published: February 2009

Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard

Published: February 2009

Publisher: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company

Richard Brody, a New Yorker editor and film critic, whose first book this is, contends that the late-period films are magisterial culminations of Jean-Luc Godard’s lifelong dedication to cinema. Brody is right.

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Triumph of Life: An Interview with Marc Quinn

One of the most talked-about exhibitions during the opening days of the 55th Venice Biennale was Brit… Read More

Venice Biennale, The Nationals: Lebanon

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China: One Country, Three Pavilions

Every two years, the art world gets a vivid reminder of China's complex sovereignty issues and ongoing… Read More

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