ART PAPERS 22.02 - Mar/Apr 1998

This issue, looking at "The Future of Alternative Spaces" examines the role alternative exhibitions spaces play within the arts ecosystem. It looks at how "artists and curators are redefining the role of alternative spaces by creating their own unique solutions to todays demands." It features in depth investigations of such spaces in New York, Los Angeles, and Atlanta–penned by (respectively) Susan Canning, Sue Spaid, and Ruth Dusseault, in addition to several shorter surveys looking at alternative spaces in other cities across the US. Editor Michael Pittari also interviews Tape Artists, Erica Duthie and Michael Townsend, along with an Artist Survival Guide entry from Stephen J. Drahos focused on Tax Filing for Artists and a Studio Visit with erin o'Hara slavick.