ART PAPERS 41.02 - Summer 2017

Concerning lies, truths, and the alternate worlds that reveal them; largely inspired by the works of Philip K. Dick.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summer 2017
Concerning lies, truths, and the alternate worlds that reveal them; largely inspired by the works of Philip K. Dick

POEM
Philip K. Dick is dead, a Lass
Michael Bishop

FICTION
The Hugo Victors:
Introduction to the First American Edition
Edward Austin Hall
In a world that never needed the Black Panther Party, who else would Tupac Shakur have been?

HOW-TO
Blade Runner Unicorn
Kenneth Thompson
An origami lesson

Men in High Castles
Simone Zelitch
When adapting science fiction to the screen, where does the truth go?

A Concrete Worm
Travis Diehl
The aesthetics of the truthful lie

INDEX
Dick Index
Measures of Philip K(indred). Dick

ARCHIVES
Storytelling: The Octavia E. Butler Collection
Natalie Russell
An author's annotations, motivations, and meditations, from the collection of The Huntington Library

The Liar
Jean Cocteau
Translated by Ariana Reines
A monologue

Noise
(back-broadcast through the persistent illusion)
A.S.T. (Alliance of the Southern Triangle)
A video and mixed media installation, dimensions variable, charts and resists the invisible rules.

Finding Fanon
Stephanie Bailey
Larry Achiampong and David Blandy still see colonialism, everywhere.

DRAGON!
Farah Al Qasimi
introduction by Shumon Basar
Now is the future inside a dragon-shaped mega-mall in Dubai.

Museum of Internet & the Surrealist Endpoint
Caia Hagel
A popular source of viral Facebook memes, unveiled

Here, There, Together, Now:
The Bilocations of Basma Alsharif
Stephanie Bailey
Coping with displacement, an artist embraces multiple, simultaneous experiences of place and time.

Glossary: alt*ern*at*ive (adj.)

1. Jasmin Amussen & Tracy Soo-Ming Neale
2. Tod Wodicka

Our alternatives have changed.

Reviews
documenta 14: Learning from Athens
Fanny Singer
Kochi Muziris Biennale: Forming in the pupil of an eye
Pujan Gandhi
Francis Alys: Le temps du sommeil
Christoph Chwatal
Silver Lake Reservoir
Wendy Gilmartin
Concrete Happenings
Paul Boshears
James and Audrey Foster Prize
Emily Watlington
To refuse/To wait/To sleep
Amy Luo
Alex Schweder + Ward Shelley: ReActor
Yasmeen Siddiqui
Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors
Marcus Civin
Sigh-Fi
Tara Stickley
Drawing on the Left:
Ben Shahn and the Art of Human Rights
Rudy Shepherd: We are all Trayvon Martin
Paul Bernard Ryan
Paul Auster, 4 3 2 1: A Novel
Jerry Cullum
John Lewis, March Trilogy
E.C. Flamming