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John C. Welchman is Professor of Art History at the University of California, San Diego. He has written for numerous publications including
Artforum, the
New York Times, the
International Herald Tribune, and the
Economist. His books include
Invisible Colours: A Visual History of Titles,
Modernism Relocated: Towards a Cultural Studies of Visual Modernity,
Art After Appropriation: Essays on Art in the 1990s, and
XX to XXI: Essays on Contemporary European Art. He is editor of
Rethinking Borders, Institutional Critique and After;
The Aesthetics of Risk, Black Sphinx: On the Comedic in Modern Art, Sculpture and the Vitrine and the collected writings of Mike Kelley (in three volumes to date).
Carter Ratcliff is a leading art critic and contributing editor to Art in America. He has received the College Art Association’s Frank Jewett Mather Award for Art Criticism, a Guggenheim Fellowship, two Art Critics Grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Poets Foundation Grant. His books include Andy Warhol, Gilbert & George, and The Fate of a Gesture: Jackson Pollock and Post-War American Art.
Synopsis
Carter Ratcliff is a leading art critic and contributing editor to Art in America. John C. Welchman is professor of art history at the University of California, San Diego.