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Pencil drawings from the acclaimed painter of domestic poetryThe first book on the drawings of New York-based painter Matthew Cerletty (born 1980), this volume features his depictions of the household items familiar from his paintings.

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On two chroniclers of everyday objectsFeaturing six new paintings by each artist, this book explores the overlaps between their explorations of the everyday--a similar focus on small, simple moments, and unassuming scenes portrayed without commentary: a delicately folded scarf, a hand in a coat pocket, a bowl of Cheez-It crackers.

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Lozano's thoughts, notes and musings for 1970The ninth in Karma's 11-volume edition of Lee Lozano's (1930-99) Private Book project, this volume spans April to September 1970, the summer that preceded Lozano's solo exhibition at the Whitney, where she showed her Wave Paintings. (Following this major show, Lozano ceased to paint altogether and increasingly turned her attention to text-based works.) Among the thoughts, manifestos and personal con...

No work no obligations no guilt no desires, just my mind wandering lazily off its leash." -Lee LozanoLee Lozano (1930-99) kept a series of journals from 1968 to 1970 while living in New York's SoHo neighborhood. In 1973, Lozano rigorously edited her journals, which included records of her personal relationships and interactions during this period. This pocket-sized ringbound volume is the eighth in Karma's 11-volume facsimile printing of Lozan...

Early paintings and ephemera by Tabboo!, full of 1980s New York punk glamourThis clothbound volume appraises the formative years, from 1982 to 1988, of legendary performer, painter, designer, puppeteer and muse Tabboo!'s career. The book displays historical ephemera--including homemade flyers for performances at iconic clubs--along with the artist's paintings. Additionally, an essay on the "Glamorous Life" by Jarrett Earnest explicates the the...

A panorama of painterly motifs, combined and reprisedAnn Craven (born 1972) superimposes source photographs, historical works and her own paintings, creating mediated images that feature layer upon layer of referentiality--a collage of her most treasured curios. Peacocks showcase their plumage, birds perch on a branch, a trio of horses pose "just so." Through these acts of creation and recreation, Craven becomes both master and copyist, citing...

Elegant monochrome glamour in Katz's new print seriesThis handsome clothbound catalog gathers Alex KatzâEUR(TM)s recent titular print portfolio. The series of 25 prints features close-up, black-and-white portraits that remove the subjects from any contextual backdrop, emphasizing instead subtle shifts in expression. Rendered in bold lineation and tightly framed, the women depicted recall the models and celebrities featured in mid-20th-century ...

Robert Smith is average, ordinary--and at a crossroads: help Cory Charles Lawrence or remain silent.In a fast-changing world, Robert must find the resolve to make a difference.Can he rise to the occasion?Or will he choose the comfort of complacency?"Playing out alongside the events of Broken Orbit, Satellites & Shooting Stars highlights characters Katelyn and Robert in their continued effort to help their beloved demon, Cory. The journals of K...

The debut monograph on the haunting, tenebrous figuration of the acclaimed Maine painterMaine-based painter Reggie Burrows Hodges (born 1965) explores storytelling and visual metaphor, often drawing inspiration from his childhood in Compton, California. Starting from a black ground, Hodges develops the scene around his figures, who materialize in the recessive space with foggy, ethereal brushwork. Hodges' figures are "forms that are made sharp...

This massive volume comprises over 80 interviews published across a 13-year span of Lauren O?Neill-Butler's career as a writer, educator, editor and cofounder of November magazine. The majority of the interviews first appeared on Artforum.com's interviews column, which O?Neill-Butler edited for 11 years. The book is divided into two sections, ?Q&A, ? and ?As Told To the first comprising interviews in a traditional format and the second recast ...

An opulent, joyful homage to the many ways of painting flowers, from Charles Burchfield to Amy SillmanâEURœFlowers are always working in the service of the passage of time, âEUR? writes Helen Molesworth in the opening pages of (Nothing but) Flowers. âEURœIn all of the paintings in this book where flowers are depicted, innocently standing in their vases, the minor gestures of gathering, arranging and display can be seen as a verb list dedicated...

Home is gone. I cannot accept this, to allow my misfortunes to corrupt the future of these children. I no longer have the luxury of inaction. In their eyes, I am not the demon I so resemble in appearance. I am what is good in their world, I chase the monsters from the dark to guard their smiles and dreams. Home is gone, and I must be a man strong enough to rebuild it." Following the events of "Demon Rising", Cory Charles Lawrence has entered a...

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Terror is my world. I have yet to accept it, to kill my yearning for a brighter future. I am uncertain I will ever destroy that desire. Though I look the part of a demon, I do not intentionally reap and sow fear, hatred or chaos. To the contrary, I am rather...gentle. Now, I imagine you must be puzzling over what I mean, wondering which piece fits to which. Sit, if you have the time, and I will tell you." Painting the life of a demon raised hu...

Apathetic spinal surgeon Dr. Li feels drawn to an almost stranger: Elaine Crowley. When he recognizes her in his operating room, he realizes he will stop at nothing to help her dance again.In this modern retelling of Cinderella, Prince Charming stand-in Doctor Da Li is well out of his element as he discovers a connection to our pauper princess Elaine.

The woozy domesticity of Woody De Othello: sculpture as ordinary objects succumbing to gravity In the sculptures of Berkeley-based artist Woody De Othello (born 1991), everyday domestic artifacts--tables, chairs, television remotes, telephone receivers, lamps, air purifiers--are anthropomorphized in glazed ceramic, bronze, wood and glass. Othello's scaled-up representations of these objects often slump over, overcome with gravity, as if exhaus...

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An acidic portrait of the grifters and pretenders of the art world, from the celebrated author of The Mars RoomIn Rachel Kushner's latest work of fiction, The Mayor of Leipzig, an unnamed artist recounts her travels from New York City to Cologne--where she contemplates German guilt and art-world grifters, and Leipzig--where she encounters live "adult entertainment" in a business hotel. The narrator gossips about everyone, including the author....