Conceptual Art and Painting: Further Essays on Art & Language

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Conceptual Art and Painting: Further Essays on Art & Language is the second book of essays by Charles Harrison on the art collective Art & Language, following 1991's Essays on Art & Language, published in 2001 by MIT Press.

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Contents

Chapter pg. Art & Language project
I. Conceptual Art
1. The Trouble with Writing 1
2. Conceptual Art and Its Criticism 35
3. On a Picture Painted by Actors 49 Art & Language Paints a Picture
II. Landscapes
4. On Painting a Landscape 77 Hostage
5. Fascinated by Glass 109 Hostage
III. Nudes
6. Tasteless Experience 123 Now They Are
7. Reflections on the Figure 143 Now They Are
IV. Who's Looking?
8. Painting and the Death of the Spectator 169 Background, Incident, Foreground
9. Being Here 192

Illustrations

  • Attacked by an Unknown Man in a City Park: A Dying Woman; Drawn and Painted by Mouth (1981)
  • Guaranteed Painting (1967-68)
  • Index 01 ("Documenta Index") (1972); installation at "Documenta 5," Kassel, 1972
  • Index 01 ("Documenta Index") (1972); installation at "L'art conceptuel; une perspective," ARC, Paris, 1989-90
  • Sighs Trapped by Liars 651 (1997)
  • Sighs Trapped by Liars 373-391, 413-508 (1997); installation at "Documenta X," Kassel, 1997
  • Jackson Pollock Bar - The Concept of the New; theory installation at "Art & Language and Luhmann," Kunstraum, Vienna, 1995
  • Jackson Pollock Bar - We Aim to be Amateurs installed in the Style of the Jackson Pollock Bar; theory installation at "Documenta X," Kassel, 1997
  • Index: The Studio at 3 Wesley Place showing the Position of "Embarrassments" in (III); Drawing (v) (1982)
  • Jackson Pollock Bar - Art & Language Paints a Picture Installed in the Style of the Jackson Pollock Bar (1999); theory installation at Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, 1999
  • Cover for Art-Language, vol. 5, no. 2, March 1984 ("Victorine")
  • "A Picture Painted by Actors" from Art & Language Paints a Picture Installed in the Style of the Jackson Pollock Bar (1999)
  • Video of Jackson Pollock Bar - Art & Language Paints a Picture Installed in the Style of the Jackson Pollock Bar (1999); theory installation at Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, 1999
  • Portrait of V. I. Lenin in the Style of Jackson Pollock V (1980)
  • Map for Portrait of V. I. Lenin in the Style of Jackson Pollock, 1979
  • "Art & Language in Practice," Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, 1999, wall display bays 2 & 3
  • "Art & Language in Practice"; detail of wall display, bay 3
  • Wrongs Healed in Official Hope (1999); installation at Fundació Antoni Tàpies, 1999
  • Study for Index: Incident at a Museum 26 (1987)
  • Study for a Museum of the Future (I) (1987-88)
  • Study for a Museum of the Future (II) (1987-88)
  • Hostage XXIX (1989)
  • Hostage XXIV (1989)
  • Hostage XIX (1989)
  • A Roadsign near the Overthorpe turn, Middleton Cheney, England
  • "What remains of the theme of nature..." (Summer 1989)
  • Terry Atkinson and Michael Baldwin - Title Equals Text No. 15 (1967)
  • Hostage XXV (1989)
  • Claude Monet - Poplars on the Epte (1891)
  • Study for Hostage 40 (1990)
  • Surf 40 (1990)
  • Hostage XL (1990)
  • Study for Hostage 74 (1990)
  • Surf 74 (1990)
  • Hostage LXXIV (1990)
  • Hostage LIV (1990)
  • Hostage LIV (1990); showing reflections
  • Hostage LXXV (1990)
  • Hostage LXVI (1990)
  • Hostage LXXIII (1990)
  • Gustave Courbet - L'Origine du monde (1866)
  • Exit: Now They Are (1991)
  • Unfinished and abandoned armature in Art & Language studio, 1991
  • Unfinished and abandoned paintings in Art & Language studio, 1991
  • Unfinished and abandoned painting in Art & Language studio, 1991
  • Study after Courbet's "L'Origine du monde" (1992)
  • Index V: Now They Are (1992)
  • Work of the series Index: Now They Are (1992)
  • Installation of works from the series Index: Now They Are (1992)
  • Mel Ramsden - Two Black Squares: The Paradoxes of Absolute Zero (1966)
  • Index XX: Now They Are (1992)
  • Index XX: Now They Are (1992); showing unglazed image
  • Index XIV: Now They Are (1992)
  • Index XIV: Now They Are (1992); showing unglazed image
  • Incident: Now They Are, Elegant; Incident: Now They Are, Next; Incident: Now They Are, Look Out (1993); installation at Jeu de Paume, Paris, 1993
  • Study for Impressionism Returning Sometime in the Future (1984)
  • Study for Incident, Foreground 1 (1994)
  • Index 11: Background, Incident, Foreground, no. XXXVIII (1994-95)
  • A Model for Lucy Grays (Study for Barcelona Wall) (1998)
  • Preliminary plan for Barcelona Wall (1999)
  • etc
  • "A Picture Painted by Actors" from Jackson Pollock Bar - Art & Language Paints a Picture Installed in the Style of the Jackson Pollock Bar (1999); installation at Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, 1999
  • Sighs Trapped by Liars 510-520 (1997)
  • Wrongs Healed in Official Hope (1999); installation at PS1, New York, 1999
  • Material Slang II (1999)
  • Down to the Stone (2000)

Editions

Hardcover

Reviews

Leonardo

February 2003[1]

Robert Pepperell

Art History

April 2003[2]

Michael Belshaw

The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

Spring 2003[3]

Richard Kuhns

References