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A message from Phong Bui
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Art

LANE RELYEA with Katy Siegel
G.T. PELLIZZI with Nathlie Provosty
ANN LIV YOUNG with Jarrett Earnest
KRZYSZTOF WODICZKO with Ann McCoy
SEBASTIAN BLACK’s “Pink blink” and the Logic of the Screen
By Alex Bacon

ArtSeen

Kanak, L’Art est une Parole
By Hearne Pardee
MICHAEL ZANSKY: A Vacation on Mars with God
By Ann McCoy
Times Narrow
By Tom McGlynn
JASON DODGE We are the meeting
By Michael Pepi
PAUL KLEE AND THE NAKED PERHAPS: Making Visible
By Alana Shilling-Janoff
MICHAEL FULLERTON Meaning, Inc.
By Alexander Shulan
A ‘Womanhouse’ or a Roaming House? ‘A Room of One’s Own’ Today
By Anne Sherwood Pundyk
Letter from BERLIN
By Terry R. Myers
WOONG KIM
By Kara L. Rooney
ROBERT WILSON Living Rooms
By William Corwin
Suddenly, There: Discovery of the Find Curated by Eileen Jeng and Tamas Veszi
By Taney Roniger
SUSANNA COFFEY Elemental
By Hearne Pardee
SAUL FLETCHER
By Jonathan Goodman
WILLIAM KING
By Joyce Beckenstein
Michelangelo Pistoletto The Minus Objects 1965-1966
By Nicola Ricciardi
PTV3 (Psychic TV) at Brooklyn Night Bazaar
By Simon Critchley and Vanessa Sinclair

Critics Page

Art, Theory, and Infancy
Guest Critic: Joachim Pissarro
To the Archives!
By Jonathan Weinberg
Thinking Social
By Natalie Hegert
Art (Un)Doing Theory
By Jenny Jaskey
Dear Joachim,
By Howard Singerman
Theoretical Brutality: Cézanne And Gauguin
By Donatien Grau
Of Mice and Ghosts
By Matthew L. Levy
Thinking and Looking in the Studio
By Ed Schad
Art, Theory, Poetry, and an Airplane Above Some Trees
By Ivan Gaskell
As It Feels
By Richard Shiff
Art Theory/Art Writing
By David Carrier

Books

The Containable Apocalypse
By John Domini
The Homoplagiarism of Filip Noterdaeme
By David Copenhafer
THE BRUTALITY OF BELIEVING: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore In Conversation with Kathleen Rooney
Road Raptures: MARY MILLER with Matt Bell
What’s Left To Say
By Weston Cutter
Precipice and Aftermath
By Weston Cutter
A Political Fairy Tale
By Marina Petrova
The Troubador's Simple Songs
By Weston Cutter
Strife Between the Tinctures
By Aaron McCollough
ROSIE PEREZ with Lathleen Ade-Brown
By Lathleen Ade-Brown
Earthly Powers
By Allen Guy Wilcox
Make Ready the Champagne Bottle
By Samuel Ashworth
Beyond the Game
By Jeremy Polacek
Posing Questions to the Universe
By Tony Leuzzi
Reeding George Zimmerman
By Jeffrey Colvin

Music

Outtakes
By Steve Dalachinsky
That High And Lonesome Himalayan Sound
By Geoffrey Clarfield
Jonathan Cott, Dinner With Lenny
By Jeff Tompkins
Howe Gelb: Smelling The Smoke Of A Future Fire
By KK Kozik
Diary Of A Mad Composer
By George Grella
The Medium That Brings You Something Rare
By Andrea Gordillo
Inheriting the Beatles
By Joanna McNaney Stein

Dance

TERESA REICHLEN with Ryan Wenzel
Profiting from Dance
By Noémie Lafrance

Film

Docs in Sight: Sundance 2014
By Williams Cole
HANY ABU-ASSAD with Joshua Sperling
MEDIUM BULK MATERIAL TRANSFERRED FROM ONE COUNTRY TO ANOTHER Lonnie Van Brummelen & Siebren De Haan’s Monument Of Sugar
By Jim Supanick
WALTZING WITH WOLVES: Israeli Filmmakers (Re)Discover Violence
By Neta Alexander
DAVID JOSELIT with Lucy Hunter and R. Lyon

Theater

STOP HITTING YOURSELF: Rude Mechs Take on the 1%, and You
By Melissa Moschitto
There’s A Direness To A Mundane Existence Talking Brand New Worlds with Trish Harnetiaux
By Jess Barbagallo
Going Down For It Thomas Bradshaw’s Intimacy
By Ariel Stess
Afterlife Telegram? Ken Urban’s The Correspondent
By Jaclyn Biskup

Fiction

from DNA
By Johannah Rodgers
Let’s Say His Name Was Daniel
By Igor Stiks, translated by Natasa Milas
A diary of mysterious difficulties…
By Laura Raicovich
MORE EPIPHANiES
By Richard Kostelanetz
from Miransù
By Monica Sarsini, translated from the Italian by Maryann De Julio
Face
By Mary Stein
Harlequin
By Matthew Mellina
There Are No Real Places JESSE BALL with Rita Bullwinkel
X. O. Exoplanets
By Sakura Maku
Tom's Big Night
By Tom Motley
Dance Improv Duo
By Clara Bessijelle

Poetry

Three
By Clayton Eshleman
from you are everything you are not
By John High
67Memoria
By Anahit Gulian
Eight
By Sandra Simonds
Nine
By John Reed

Art Books

Hand Drying in America and Building Stories
By Clarence Harlan Orsi
MARTHA ROSLER with Abbe Schriber
Art on the Block
By Serena Qiu
The Sochi Project: An Atlas Of War And Tourism In The Caucasus
By Adam Bell
Brian Dillon with Orit Gat
CARY LEVINE with Jarrett Earnest

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Find the RAIL in print

Subscribe now

A message from Phong Bui
Publisher and Artistic Director

Art

LANE RELYEA with Katy Siegel
G.T. PELLIZZI with Nathlie Provosty
ANN LIV YOUNG with Jarrett Earnest
KRZYSZTOF WODICZKO with Ann McCoy
SEBASTIAN BLACK’s “Pink blink” and the Logic of the Screen
By Alex Bacon

ArtSeen

Kanak, L’Art est une Parole
By Hearne Pardee
MICHAEL ZANSKY: A Vacation on Mars with God
By Ann McCoy
Times Narrow
By Tom McGlynn
JASON DODGE We are the meeting
By Michael Pepi
PAUL KLEE AND THE NAKED PERHAPS: Making Visible
By Alana Shilling-Janoff
MICHAEL FULLERTON Meaning, Inc.
By Alexander Shulan
A ‘Womanhouse’ or a Roaming House? ‘A Room of One’s Own’ Today
By Anne Sherwood Pundyk
Letter from BERLIN
By Terry R. Myers
WOONG KIM
By Kara L. Rooney
ROBERT WILSON Living Rooms
By William Corwin
Suddenly, There: Discovery of the Find Curated by Eileen Jeng and Tamas Veszi
By Taney Roniger
SUSANNA COFFEY Elemental
By Hearne Pardee
SAUL FLETCHER
By Jonathan Goodman
WILLIAM KING
By Joyce Beckenstein
Michelangelo Pistoletto The Minus Objects 1965-1966
By Nicola Ricciardi
PTV3 (Psychic TV) at Brooklyn Night Bazaar
By Simon Critchley and Vanessa Sinclair

Critics Page

Art, Theory, and Infancy
Guest Critic: Joachim Pissarro
To the Archives!
By Jonathan Weinberg
Thinking Social
By Natalie Hegert
Art (Un)Doing Theory
By Jenny Jaskey
Dear Joachim,
By Howard Singerman
Theoretical Brutality: Cézanne And Gauguin
By Donatien Grau
Of Mice and Ghosts
By Matthew L. Levy
Thinking and Looking in the Studio
By Ed Schad
Art, Theory, Poetry, and an Airplane Above Some Trees
By Ivan Gaskell
As It Feels
By Richard Shiff
Art Theory/Art Writing
By David Carrier

Books

The Containable Apocalypse
By John Domini
The Homoplagiarism of Filip Noterdaeme
By David Copenhafer
THE BRUTALITY OF BELIEVING: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore In Conversation with Kathleen Rooney
Road Raptures: MARY MILLER with Matt Bell
What’s Left To Say
By Weston Cutter
Precipice and Aftermath
By Weston Cutter
A Political Fairy Tale
By Marina Petrova
The Troubador's Simple Songs
By Weston Cutter
Strife Between the Tinctures
By Aaron McCollough
ROSIE PEREZ with Lathleen Ade-Brown
By Lathleen Ade-Brown
Earthly Powers
By Allen Guy Wilcox
Make Ready the Champagne Bottle
By Samuel Ashworth
Beyond the Game
By Jeremy Polacek
Posing Questions to the Universe
By Tony Leuzzi
Reeding George Zimmerman
By Jeffrey Colvin

Music

Outtakes
By Steve Dalachinsky
That High And Lonesome Himalayan Sound
By Geoffrey Clarfield
Jonathan Cott, Dinner With Lenny
By Jeff Tompkins
Howe Gelb: Smelling The Smoke Of A Future Fire
By KK Kozik
Diary Of A Mad Composer
By George Grella
The Medium That Brings You Something Rare
By Andrea Gordillo
Inheriting the Beatles
By Joanna McNaney Stein

Dance

TERESA REICHLEN with Ryan Wenzel
Profiting from Dance
By Noémie Lafrance

Film

Docs in Sight: Sundance 2014
By Williams Cole
HANY ABU-ASSAD with Joshua Sperling
MEDIUM BULK MATERIAL TRANSFERRED FROM ONE COUNTRY TO ANOTHER Lonnie Van Brummelen & Siebren De Haan’s Monument Of Sugar
By Jim Supanick
WALTZING WITH WOLVES: Israeli Filmmakers (Re)Discover Violence
By Neta Alexander
DAVID JOSELIT with Lucy Hunter and R. Lyon

Theater

STOP HITTING YOURSELF: Rude Mechs Take on the 1%, and You
By Melissa Moschitto
There’s A Direness To A Mundane Existence Talking Brand New Worlds with Trish Harnetiaux
By Jess Barbagallo
Going Down For It Thomas Bradshaw’s Intimacy
By Ariel Stess
Afterlife Telegram? Ken Urban’s The Correspondent
By Jaclyn Biskup

Fiction

from DNA
By Johannah Rodgers
Let’s Say His Name Was Daniel
By Igor Stiks, translated by Natasa Milas
A diary of mysterious difficulties…
By Laura Raicovich
MORE EPIPHANiES
By Richard Kostelanetz
from Miransù
By Monica Sarsini, translated from the Italian by Maryann De Julio
Face
By Mary Stein
Harlequin
By Matthew Mellina
There Are No Real Places JESSE BALL with Rita Bullwinkel
X. O. Exoplanets
By Sakura Maku
Tom's Big Night
By Tom Motley
Dance Improv Duo
By Clara Bessijelle

Poetry

Three
By Clayton Eshleman
from you are everything you are not
By John High
67Memoria
By Anahit Gulian
Eight
By Sandra Simonds
Nine
By John Reed

Art Books

Hand Drying in America and Building Stories
By Clarence Harlan Orsi
MARTHA ROSLER with Abbe Schriber
Art on the Block
By Serena Qiu
The Sochi Project: An Atlas Of War And Tourism In The Caucasus
By Adam Bell
Brian Dillon with Orit Gat
CARY LEVINE with Jarrett Earnest

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