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William S. Smith

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Feb 01, 2019
How could cultural integration happen without flattening productive differences? To what extent are networks of artistic exchange conducive to expanding markets? What would a postcolonial museum look like?.. Read more

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Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Jan 01, 2019
In “The Creative Act,” a short essay from 1957, Marcel Duchamp argues that artmaking is never truly a solitary activity. .. Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Dec 01, 2018
There was a distinct feeling that art market actors had run headlong off a cliff but had not yet mustered the courage to look down. .. Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Nov 01, 2018
There are many Andy Warhols, some at odds with each other... Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Oct 01, 2018
By identifying the unique aspects of a given city, the Atlas column shares something with biennials and other recurring exhibitions... Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Sep 01, 2018
The art world has a carbon problem. Long-haul air travel—the lifeblood of biennials and art fairs—contributes to climate change like few other activities... Read more

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Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Jun 01, 2018
Though we publish this magazine every month for readers of the present, it’s also true that we are producing a document for posterity... Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

May 01, 2018
Though much maligned, the white cube offers something singular: an environment for presenting and contemplating new forms and ideas... Read more

In the Studio: Stan Douglas

by William S. Smith

Apr 01, 2018
Stan Douglas’s massively scaled images bear the weight that history paintings once did. .. Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Apr 01, 2018
Some artists don’t wait for institutions to interpret and label their work... Read more

Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Mar 01, 2018
The social gains of the postwar period were not bestowed by especially generous plutocrats. People fought for the city they wanted. .. Read more

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Editor’s Letter

by William S. Smith

Feb 01, 2018
It would seem that no object could be more at home in the center of the art world, more secure in its identity as art, than a painting. Yet stories in this issue by Kirsty Bell and Stephen Westfall highlight painters whose work remains productively out of step. .. Read more

In the Studio: Renée Green

by William S. Smith

Feb 01, 2018
At the core of her project is a concern with how ideas are transmitted from the past to the present, from the dead to the living... Read more

Bridges and Walls

by William S. Smith

Oct 24, 2017
"Build bridges, not walls." That was the mantra heard often at opening week events for Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA.  .. Read more

In the Studio: Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds

by William S. Smith

Sep 25, 2017
Veteran artist Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds relates his efforts to commemorate Indigenous history while also critiquing non-Native arrogance in acerbic visual and textual works... Read more

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