Esopus 25

The 25th issue of the award-winning arts annual includes Francine Prose's reflections on an early Renaissance painting at the Metropolitan Museum; brand-new instalments of the regular series "Guarded Opinions," "Modern Artifacts" and “Public Access” (featuring never-before-seen items from Vladimir Nabokov's works in the New York Public Library’s esteemed Berg Collection) and artist's projects by Noriko Ambe, Paolo Arao, Tina Barney, John Edmonds, Elizabeth Ferry, and Anish Kapoor.Also included in this edition are materials reproduced in facsimile from the Ludlow Santo Domingo collection of psychedelia at Harvard University; lyrics and artworks by Lonnie Holley; and an audio compilation featuring musicians such as Peter Silberman (The Antlers), Will Oldham and Katie von Schleicher, who have created a series of new songs inspired by jokes.
ISBN 9780989911740. Esopus Foundation Ltd.. pb. 256 pages, 400 colour, 25 b/w. includes audio CD. 22.9 x 29.2 cm.
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