Rosalind E. Krauss, University Professor at Columbia University and an editor and cofounder of October magazine, is the author of The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths (1985), The Optical Unconscious (1993), The Picasso Papers (1999), and Bachelors (1999), all published by the MIT Press, and coauthor (with Yve-Alain Bois) of Formless: A User's Guide (Zone Books, 1997).
Perpetual Inventory Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / March 2010 In essays that span three decades, one of contemporary art's most esteemed critics celebrates artists who have persevered in the service of a medium. Price $29.95 | NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING
Bachelors Rosalind E. Krauss Paper / August 2000 These essays on nine women artists are framed by the question, born of feminism, "What evaluative criteria can be applied to women's art?" Price $24.00 | ADD TO CART
Formless A User's Guide Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind E. Krauss Paper / August 2000 In Formless: A User's Guide, Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind Krauss present a rich and compelling panorama of the formless, charting its persistence within a history of modernism that has always repressed it in the interest of privileging formal mastery, and they assess its destiny within current artistic production. OUT OF PRINT
Formless A User's Guide Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / October 1997 Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind Krauss introduce a new constellation of concepts to our understanding of avant-garde and modernist art practices. OUT OF STOCK
The Optical Unconscious Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / May 1993 The Optical Unconscious is a pointed protest against the official story of modernism and against the critical tradition that attempted to define modern art according to certain sacred commandments and self-fulfilling truths. OUT OF PRINT
October The First Decade Annette Michelson, Rosalind E. Krauss, Douglas Crimp and Joan Copjec (Eds.) Paper / April 1989 OCTOBER: The First Decade brings together a selection of some of the most important and representative texts, many from issues long out of print, that have appeared in one of the foremost journals in art criticism and theory. OUT OF PRINT
October The First Decade Annette Michelson, Rosalind E. Krauss, Douglas Crimp and Joan Copjec (Eds.) Cloth / September 1987 OCTOBER: The First Decade brings together a selection of some of the most important and representative texts, many from issues long out of print, that have appeared in one of the foremost journals in art criticism and theory. OUT OF PRINT
The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths Rosalind E. Krauss Paper / July 1986 In this challenging collection of fifteen essays, most of which originally appeared in October, Rosalind Krauss explores the ways in which the break in style that produced postmodernism has forced a change in our various understandings of twentieth-century art, beginning with the almost mythic idea of the avant-garde. Price $34.00 | ADD TO CART
The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / January 1985 In this challenging collection of fifteen essays, most of which originally appeared in October, Rosalind Krauss explores the ways in which the break in style that produced postmodernism has forced a change in our various understandings of twentieth-century art, beginning with the almost mythic idea of the avant-garde. OUT OF PRINT
October Quarterly (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall) / Founded 1976 Focusing critical attention on the contemporary arts and their various contexts of interpretation: film, painting, music, photography, performance, sculpture, and literature. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Terminal Iron Works The Sculpture of David Smith Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / January 1971 This book characterizes David Smith's work in a way that will make the reader see it on the grounds of its own intense originality. OUT OF PRINT
