Poetry
Truth Be Told
Contributors
Charles BernsteinCharles Bernstein’s most recent book is Near/Miss, from the University of Chicago Press.
Charles BernsteinCharles Bernstein is the author of more than twenty books. He teaches at UPenn.
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Richard Serra
By Tom McGlynnOCT 2019 | ArtSeen
Perhaps more than any sculptor of his generation Serra has stared base materiality in the face, thereby forcing it to conditionally reveal its stock-still visage back. It’s a game of truth or dare that, in Serra’s case, he usually concedes with a poetic deference towards an unblinking counterpart: the secret to Serra’s work is not his intent to overcome gravity’s mortal indifference to the sculptor’s will, but to frankly acknowledge it.
Material Supply Chains and Eco-traumas
By Mary MattinglyJUNE 2019 | Critics Page
Photography has the ability to replicate and scale. It is a story, provocation, construction, fabrication, and truth.
Kyle Breitenbach: When the Leaves Come Down
By Nicholas HeskesSEPT 2019 | ArtSeen
The mystery of alchemy is more appealing than its promise of truth.
Growing Young: Will Pullen on the Serious Art of Make Believe and Playing Jem on Broadway
By Addie TalbottMAR 2019 | Theater
When we do sit in the lobby of ART/NY theaters, Will is wise and careful in his words, focused on the truth, with a thoughtful reflection on his actions—digging into the earthy mulch of past and present from which his current life and work grows.
