Books
- D. H. Lawrence, Mornings in Mexico
- D. H. Lawrence, Etruscan Places
- Jennifer Kronovet, Awayward
- Malcolm Cowley, Exile’s Return: A Literary Odyssey of the 1920s
Films
- Wife Versus Secretary, directed by Clarence Brown
- Detour, dir. Edgar G. Ulmer
- The Postman Always Rings Twice, dir. Tay Garnett
- Of Time and the City, dir. Terrence Davies
- The Nightmare before Christmas, dir. Henry Selick
- You Can’t Take It with You, dir. Frank Capra
- Fantômas – À l’ombre de la guillotine, dir. Louis Feuillade
Books
- Marcel Allain & Pierre Souvestre, Fantômas (trans. unknown)
- David Lida, First Stop in the New World: Mexico City, the Capital of the 21st Century
Films
- Berlin Alexanderplatz, directed by Phil Jutzi
- The Hangover, dir. Todd Phillips
Exhibits
- “John Chamberlin: Early Years,” L & M Arts
- “Sigmar Polke: Lens Paintings,” Michael Werner
- “Go Figure,” Gagosian
- “Marble,” Gagosian
Books
- Samuel Putnam, Paris Was Our Mistress
- John Ashbery, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
- Stanley Elkin, A Bad Man
Films
- It Happened One Night, directed by Frank Captra
- Pull My Daisy, dir. Robert Frank & Alfred Leslie
- Food, Inc., dir. Robert Kenner
- Salesman, dir. Albert Maysles, David Maysles & Charlotte Zwerin
Books
- Stanley Elkin, The Franchiser
- Damion Searls, Everything You Say Is True
- Stanley Elkin, The Magic Kingdom
Films
- Jerichow, directed by Christian Petzold
- Gold Diggers in Paris, dir. Busby Berkeley
Books
- Thomas M. Disch, The Castle of Indolence: On Poetry, Poets, and Poetasters
- Wells Tower, Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned
- Fernando Pessoa, The Surprise of Being: Twenty-Five Poems, trans. James Greene & Clara de Azevado Mafra
- Fernando Pessoa, The Keeper of Sheep, trans. Edwin Honig & Susan M. Brown
Films
- Gold Diggers of 1937, directed by Lloyd Bacon
- Ziegfeld Follies, dir. Lemuel Ayers et al.
Books
- Paul Metcalf, Merrill Cove
- Max Frisch, I’m Not Stiller (trans. Michael Bullock)
- Jean Ricardou, Place Names: A Brief Guide to Travels in the Book (trans. Jordan Stump)
Exhibits
- “Ernesto Neto: Anthropodino,” Park Avenue Armory
- “Ray Johnson: . . . Main Ray, Ducham, Openheim, Pikabia . . .,” Richard L. Feigen & Co.
- “Leon Kelly: An American Surrealist,” Francis M. Naumann Fine Art
- “Alice Neel: Nudes of the 1930s,” Zwirner & Wirth
- “European & Russian Photomontage, 1920–1940,” Ubu Gallery
Books
- Chloe Aridjis, Book of Clouds
- Walker Percy, The Moviegoes
- W. J. T. Mitchell, What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images
Exhibits
- “Franz West: To Build a House You Start with the Roof: Work, 1972–2008,” LACMA
- Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena
Books
- Paul Metcalf, Mountaineers Are Always Free
- John Ruskin, Præterita (and Dilecta)
- Erik Anderson Reece, A Balance of Quinces: The Paintings and Drawings of Guy Davenport
- Edmund White, The Beautiful Room Is Empty
Films
- Gold Diggers of 1935, directed by Busby Berkeley
- Gasherbrum – Der leuchtende Berg (The Dark Glow of the Mountains), dir. Werner Herzog
- Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten (Ballad of the Little Soldier), dir. Werner Herzog
- Massnahmen gegen Fanatiker (Precautions against Fanatics), dir. Werner Herzog
Exhibits
- “D.I.Y.”, Maya Stendhal Gallery
- “Black & White”, Stellan Holm Gallery
- “Alice Neel: Selected Works”, David Zwirner
- “Charles Ray: Ink Line, Moving Wire, Spinning Spot”, Matthew Marks
- “Momus with Aki Sasamoto: Love is the End of Art”, Zack Feuer Gallery
Books
- Damon Krukowski & Naomi Yang, Album Exact Change: 20 Years of Publishing
- Unica Zürn, Dark Spring (trans. Caroline Rupprecht)
- Gene Wolfe, The Urth of the New Sun
Books
- Josh Glenn, ed., Hermenaut 15: Fake Authenticity
- Yoshihiro Tatsumi, A Drifting Life, trans. Taro Nettleton
- Robert Creeley, Words
- Dick Higgins, Legends & Fishnets
- Damion Searls, What We Were Doing and Where We Were Going
- Gene Wolfe, The Sword of the Lictor
- Gene Wolfe, The Citadel of the Autarch
Exhibits
- “Nicolas Carone, Abstraction/Figuration: works on paper”, Lohin Geduld Gallery
Films
- Al di là delle nuvole (Beyond the Clouds), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni