Dossiers
SPECIAL 1990 ISSUE ON CRITICISM
In this archival spotlight collection, we’re looking back at ART PAPERS Vol. 14 No. 6 from November/December 1990. This special...
Interrogating Truth
Through the creation of these texts, I have learned, again and again, that veracity—the notion of truth, or any finite/ universal understanding—is not merely nonexistent, yet it can also be a powerful means to persuade, deny, and manipulate. The decline of journalism, the rise of disinformation, and the proliferation of misinformation have only stoked my desire to know.
ATLANTA ART ECOSYSTEMS
On March 1 & 2, 2025, Art Papers presented a series of public conversations that brought together members of the...
Documentary After Truth
Documentary After Truth, our Fall 2024 theme, looks to artists who use the formal attributes and aesthetic markers of documentary,...
ECHOES
ART PAPERS is about more than just publishing amazing articles about contemporary art and ideas. Over the years, we’ve hosted...
Interpreting Site
ART PAPERS Summer 2024 theme, Interpreting Site, is guest edited by Sherae Rimpsey, the inaugural Mildred Thompson Arts Writing + Editorial Fellow.
Reworlding
Guest edited by artist, educator, and ART PAPERS contributing editor Michael Jones McKean, Reworlding—our first fully online issue—is a thematic...
SPECIAL ISSUE ON THE ALTERNATIVE ARTS PRESS
In summer 1991, ART PAPERS published a special issue on the Alternative Arts Press.
Christian Walker
Active in Boston and Atlanta from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s, Christian Walker was a path-making Black gay artist, critic,...
Representing Lesbian Subjectivities
ART PAPERS November/December 1994—Representing Lesbian Subjectivities—guest edited by artist Patricia Cronin, features essays originally written for Representing Lesbian Subjectivity, a...