Books

• Georges Perec, An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris, trans. Marc Lowenthal
• Wallace Shawn, Essays
• Julian Jason Haladyn, Marcel Duchamp: Étant donnés

Films

• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, dir. Howard Hawks

Exhibits

• “Charlotte Posenenske,” Artists Space
• “The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today,” MoMA
• “Item,” Mitchell-Innes & Nash
• “Ragnar Kjartansson,” Luhring Augustine
• “Le Tableau: Curated by Joe Fyfe,” Cheim & Read

Books

• Ettie Stettheimer, Love Days [Susanna Moore’s]
• Alvin Levin, Love Is Like Park Avenue
• John Crowley, Lord Byron’s Novel: The Evening Land
• Joseph McElroy, Preparations for Search

Films

• Man on Wire, directed by James Marsh
• Grizzly Man, dir. Werner Herzog
• The Hours, dir. Stephen Daldry

Books

• Frederick Rolfe, The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole
• Tom Rachman, The Imperfectionists
• Tan Lin, Seven Controlled Vocabularies

Films

• Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise, directed by Robert Mugge
• The Pajama Game, dir. George Abbott & Stanley Donen
• Thomas Bernhard. Drei Tage (Thomas Bernhard – Three Days), dir. Ferry Radax

Exhibits

• “Memories of the Future,” Sean Kelly Gallery
• “Poems & Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946–1981),” Center for Book Arts
• “I will cut thrU: Pochoirs, Carvings, and Other Cuttings,” Center for Book Arts

Books

• Jane Bowles, Two Serious Ladies
• Stanley Crawford, The River in Winter: New and Selected Essays

Films

• Big Top Pee-Wee, directed by Randal Kleiser
• American Splendor, dir. Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini

Exhibits

• “Richard Diebenkorn in Context: 1949–1952,” Leslie Feely Fine Art
• “Off the Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions,” Whitney Museum
• “Christian Marclay: Festival,” Whitney Museum
• “Jill Magid: A Reasonable Man in a Box,” Whitney Museum
• “Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield,” Whitney Museum
• “Christian Marclay: Festival,” Whitney Museum
• “Facing the Artist: Portraits by John Jonas Gruen,” Whitney Museum
• Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

Books

• Elif Batuman, The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them

Exhibits

• “Mind and Matter: Alternative Abstractions, 1940s to Now,” MoMA
• “Bruce Nauman: Days,” MoMA
• “Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917,” MoMA
• “Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography,” MoMA
• “Contemporary Art from the Collection,” MoMA

Books

• Frederic Tuten, The Adventures of Mao on the Long March
• Affectionately, Marcel: The Selected Correspondence of Marcel Duchamp, edited by Francis M. Naumann & Hector Obalk
• Marcel Proust, The Prisoner, trans. Carol Clark

Films

• All About Eve, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• The Polymath: The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman, dir. Fred Barney Taylor
• Planet of the Apes, dir. Franklin J. Schaffner
• Bis ans Ende der Welt (Until the End of the World) (long version), dir. Wim Wenders
• The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, dir. John Huston
• The Last Days of Disco, dir. Whit Stillman

Books

• B. Traven, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
• John Waters, Role Models

Films

• Pauline à la plage, directed by Éric Rohmer
• La captive, dir. Chantal Akerman
• Bigger Than Life, dir. Nicholas Ray
• Barcelona, dir. Whit Stillman

Books

• Ray Johnson & Bill Wilson, A Book about A Book about Death
• Sebastian Matthews, ed., From BMC to NYC: The Tutelary Years of Ray Johnson 1943–1967

Exhibits

• “Reflection,” Peter Blum Soho
• “Adolph Dietrich/Richard Phillips: Painting and Misappropriation,” Swiss Institute
• “Vija Celmins: New Paintings, Objects, and Prints,” McKey Gallery
• “Fairfield Porter,” Michael Rosenfeld Gallery
• “John Wesley: May I Cut In? Important Paintings from the 1970s,” Fredericks & Freiser
• “Carsten Nicolai: Moiré,” Pace Gallery
• “Claude Monet: Late Work,” Gagosian
• “Roy Lichtenstein: Still Lives,” Gagosian
• “Ressurectine,” Ronald Feldman Fine Arts
• “Provocateurs of Japanese Photography,” Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts
• “Ben Gocker: There Is Really No Single Poem,” PPOW
• “Anne Truitt: Sculpture 1962–2004,” Matthew Marks Gallery
• “Richard Diebenkorn: Paintings and Drawings 1949–1955,” Greenberg Van Doren

Films

• JLG/JLG – autoportrait de décembre, directed by Jean-Luc Godard
• The Old Place, dir. Jean-Luc Godard
• Io sonno l’amore (I Am Love), dir. Luca Guadagnino

Books

• Pierre Louÿs, The Young Girl’s Handbook of Good Manners for Use in Educational Establishments (trans. Geoffrey Longnecker)
• Honoré de Balzac, Treatise on Elegant Living (trans. Napoleon Jeffries)
• Klaus Ottman, Yves Klein by Himself

Films

• Cecil B. Demented, directed by John Waters
• Simple Men, dir. Hal Hartley
• The Unbelievable Truth, dir. Hal Hartley
• Amateur, dir. Hal Hartley
• WarGames, dir. John Badham
• Sympathy for the Devil, dir. Jean-Luc Godard
• Burn after Reading, dir. Ethan & Joel Coen

Exhibits

• “Christian Boltanski: No Man’s Land,” Park Avenue Armory
• “Doug + Mike Starn, Big Bambú,” Met

Films

• Kicking and Screaming, directed by Noah Baumbach
• Flirting with Disaster, dir. David O. Russell
• Ace in the Hole, dir. Billy Wilder
• Trust, dir. Hal Hartley
• Metropolitan, dir. Whit Stillman