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Carter Ratcliff

Divided Distractions

by Carter Ratcliff

Jun 01, 2017
The exhibition “Seurat’s Circus Sideshow” located the Neo-Impressionist masterpiece amid a selection of artistic responses to popular entertainment in nineteenth-century Paris. .. Read more

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From the Archives: Fourth of July Fireworks at New York Harbor

by Carter Ratcliff

Jun 28, 2016
While browsing the A.i.A. archives for content to publish online in recognition of Independence Day, we were surprised to find an exhibition review on the 1986 Fourth of July fireworks display in the New York Harbor... Read more

Fischli/Weiss: Masters of the Glum “Eureka!”

by Carter Ratcliff

Feb 02, 2016
Swiss duo Peter Fischli and David Weiss began collaborating in 1979 (Weiss died in 2012), imbuing varied works—almost all concerned with the banality of the artists' everyday lives—with their trademark wit, both casual and absurd. The Guggenheim Museum opens "Peter Fischli David Weiss: How to Work Better" on February 5 (through Apr. 27), a retrospective presentation bringing together over 300 sculptures, photographs, videos and installations. Here, we take a look back at Carter Ratcliff's January 1987 review of Fischli/Weiss's first New York solo at Sonnabend Gallery... Read more

Robert Indiana

by Carter Ratcliff

Dec 25, 2013
If I say "Harper Lee," you say "To Kill a Mockingbird."  That is, after all, the only novel Lee published. If I say "Joseph Heller," you'll probably say "Catch-22," and if I ask a follow-up question-"Yes, and what else?"-you might be stymied for a moment... Read more

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