march 9–march 14

Books

  • Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Stein on Picasso, ed. Edward Burns
  • Tracy Daugherty, Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme
  • Bruno Schulz, Letters and Drawings of Bruno Schulz, trans. Walter Arndt & Victoria Nelson
  • Max Frisch, Sketchbook 1966–1971, trans. Geoffrey Skelton

Films

  • Tokyo!, directed by Michel Gondry, Leos Carax & Bong Joon-Ho
  • Berlin Alexanderplatz, dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, parts X & XI

Exhibits

  • “Louise Nevelson: Dawns and Dusks”, PaceWildenstein
  • “Paul Sharits”, Greene Naftali
  • “Carolee Schneeman: Painting, What It Becomes”, P.P.O.W
  • “Carolee Schneeman: Performance Photographs from the 1970s”, Carolina Nitsch
  • “With Hidden Noise”, David Krut Projects
  • “Ellsworth Kelly: Diagonal”, “Ellsworth Kelly: Drawings 1954–1962”, Matthew Marks
  • “1992009”, D’Amelio Terras

march 5–march 8

Books

  • Fanny Trollope, Domestic Manners of the Americans
  • Alfred Döblin, Berlin Alexanderplatz, trans. Eugene Jolas
  • Alberto Moravia, Journey to Rome, trans. Tim Parks
  • Jane Bowles, Two Serious Ladies

Films

  • Entre les murs (The Class), directed by Laurent Cantet
  • Berlin Alexanderplatz, dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, parts IX & X

Exhibits

  • “Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens”, Onassis Cultural Center
  • “The Artist As Troublemaker”, Austrian Cultural Forum
  • “Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective”, MoMA
  • “Performance 1: Tehching Hsieh”, MoMA
  • “Franz West: Works from the 1990s”, Zwirner & Wirth
  • “Andy Warhol from the Sonnabend Collection”, Gagosian Gallery

march 1–4

Books

  • Leanne Shapton, Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry
  • Adalbert Stifter, Rock Crystal, trans. Elizabeth Mayer & Marianne Moore
  • Richard Sennett, The Craftsman

Exhibits

  • “Masterpieces of European Painting from the Norton Simon Museum,” Frick Collection
  • “Pierre Bonnard: The Late Interiors,” Metropolitan Museum
  • “Choirs of Angels: Painting in Italian Choir Books, 1300–1500,” Metropolitan Museum
  • “Walker Evans and the Picture Postcard,” Metropolitan Museum
  • “Brücke: The Birth of Expressionism in Dresden and Berlin, 1905-1913,” Neue Galerie

Films

  • Berlin Alexanderplatz, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, parts VI, VII & VIII
  • Now, Voyager, dir. Irving Rapper

february 21–february 24

Books

  • John Ashbery, Rivers and Mountains
  • Hannah B. Higgins, The Grid Book

Exhibits

  • “Stanley William Hayter in America: Paintings, Drawings and Prints 1940–1950”, Francis M. Nauman Fine Arts
  • Michaela Melián, 38 Ludlow

Films

  • Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in), directed by Tomas Alfredson
  • The Third Generation (Die dritte Generation), dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • Boom, dir. Joseph Losey

january 29–february 1

Books

  • Pierre Reverdy, Selected Poems (trans. Mary Ann Caws, Patricia Terry & John Ashbery)
  • Sven Birkerts, An Artificial Wilderness: Essays on Twentieth-Century Literature

Films

  • The Toe Tactic, directed by Emily Hubley
  • Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, dir. Tim Burton

Exhibits

  • The Printed Picture, MoMA
  • Focus: Jasper Johns, MoMA