ART PAPERS 38.02 - Mar/April 2014

ART PAPERS believes that the margins of culture and of print to be free, dynamic, authentic and thus invaluable places of visual and textual communication. The first issue under the tenure of Editor and Artistic Director, Victoria Camblin.  --Victoria Camblin, excerpt, Letter from the Editor

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

How are you today?

Hans Ulrich Obrist interviews AGNES, an emotionally perceptive spam bot.

A State for the Arts

Slavs and Tatars proposes Gulf solutions for Central Asia and the Caucasus; Stephanie Bailey reports.

Balconism

Constant Dullaart advocates for intelligent communication, adapted for the state of privacy in the digital age.

Biennial Migrations: Geographical Data from the Whitney and the World

Nat Slaughter visualizes data from the Whitney and the world.

Neptune, Antoine Coysevox

Travis Jeppesen previews his series of object-oriented word works, 16 Sculptures.

Region Impossible

Belinda Grace Gardner investigates the Romanian biennial that never was.

[Title?]

Jeremy Sigler responds to David Humphrey responding to Marcel Proust responding to himself.

I Can't make it

Niko Princen memes Facebook nonattendance.

JOMO

Shumon Basar beats #FOMO with a new acronym.

Marginalia

Molly Springfield selects Excerpts (Marginalia Archive) (2014) for the interior covers.

Reviews

Hello World: Where Design Meets Life (Overlook Press, NY); Gulf Coast + Alongslide + South as a State of Mind (Magazines, Intl); Readykeulous by Ridykeulous (Saint Louis, MO); Return Journey (Llandudno, Wales); Toyin Odutola (Indianapolis, IN); Follow Suit (Vancouver, Canada)

Canvass: Atlanta

Black Panther Emory Douglas at the Centers for Disease Control; Georgia State University studio visits; learning from American modernist Paul Rand; Renée Stout's Tales of the Conjure Woman at Spelman College; George King's Lonnie Holley documentary; Ria Pell by R. Land