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Conversations with November
Part II
September 27th
Rachel Tashjian w/ Emmanuel Olunkwa
October 11th
Ishmael Houston-Jones w/ Christine Pichini
October 18th
Sara Marcus w/ Dawn Chan
October 25th
Michael Imperioli w/ Ryan Mangione
November 8th
Suneil Sanzgiri w/ Drew Sawyer
November 15th
Devonté Hynes w/ Emmanuel Olunkwa
Feature
Interview
Julia Bryan-Wilson
in conversation with Lauren O'Neill-Butler
"Lineages that focus only on proper-named artists are not only Eurocentric and masculinist but plain boring."
Interview
Lisa Yuskavage
in conversation with Emmanuel Olunkwa and Johanna Zwirner
"An individual painting, it ends on kind of a period. Whereas a body of work ends with a question."
Volumes
Volume 5
On Writing
Interviews with Emma Cline, Bob Colacello, Denise Ferreira da Silva, Malcolm Harris, Lee Edelman, Stephanie LaCava, and Hua Hsu; with an introduction by Ryan Mangione.
Volume 4
On Postmodernism
Essays on the legacies of postmodernism by Aria Dean and deconstruction & alt-lit by Michael Shorris; longform interviews with Hal Foster, Ottessa Moshfegh, Theodore (ted) Kerr, Ann Hamilton, and Reinhold Martin; reflections on The Flue’s December 1980 issue by Barbara Kruger, Louise Lawler, and Sherrie Levine, as well an accompanying essay by Bruce Hainley; and a roundtable conversation on the landmark 1993 exhibition “What Happened to the Institutional Critique?,” featuring Gregg Bordowitz, Tom Burr, Andrea Fraser, James Meyer, and Christian Phillip Müller, organized by Nicholas C. Morgan, and Blake Oetting.
Volume 3
Conversations at Karma
For our inaugural public programming series at the Karma Bookstore, Lucy Sante, Laurie Simmons, Stuart Comer, Keller Easterling, Thelma Golden, and Adrienne Edwards discussed the thinking and processes behind their work, while sharing their diverse views on craft, desire, and the ways in which storytelling has influenced them.
Volume 2
On Architecture
Interviews with Dan Graham, Susan Schuppli, and Tom Burr; essays by Dawn Chan, Alexandra Tell, and Quang Truong, with an introduction by Emmanuel Olunkwa.
Volume 1
On L’informe
Rethinking contemporary aspects of the informe—related to technology, gender, disease, and race—in a Bataillean key through interviews with Matthew Barney, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, and Michael Taussig; a roundtable featuring Bruce Hainley, Ruba Katrib, and November editors; and essays on Black Bataille and the long shadow of catharsis.
Volume 0
Interviews 1-10
Adrian Piper, Frank B. Wilderson III, Christopher K. Ho, Sarah Schulman, Nell Painter, Ruba Katrib, Mimi Thi Nguyen, Mark Wigley, Howardena Pindell, and Hal Foster.