The 20th Jornadas de Estudio de la Imagen is the kind of luxurious discussion event that happens regularly here in Madrid.

Dorit Chrysler at Chez André at the Standard, East Village, Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

Jean Tinguely, «Homage to New York», 1960

Failure and Error and Chance (in Art)
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Written for: The New School for Social Research
2013 Graduate Anthropology Conference: “Failures”
Friday, April 12, 2013
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March 8, 2013 panel discussion at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring Archivist and historian Jason Scott, and Wolfgang Staehle founder of The Thing BBS in conversation with Digital Conservator Ben Fino-Radin.

Families standing in the flooded Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, holding photos of their disappeared, 1983. Photo by Daniel García.

Raymond Roussel

Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz by Cynthia Carr
Illustrated Hardcover, 624 pages
Published by Bloomsbury USA
ISBN 1596915331 (ISBN13: 9781596915336)
$35

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