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CONTENTS OCTOBER 2010

Issue No 340 www.artmonthly.co.uk

COVER Barbara Kruger Past / Present / Future 2010

01 INTERVIEW

Doubling Gregor Schneider interviewed by Gilda Williams

07 FEATURES

Watching v Looking John Douglas Millar on the ethics and aesthetics of docu-art 13 Humour v Irony

Andrew Hunt suggests that humour is an intelligent alternative to the cynicism of postmodern irony

18 COMMENT

EDITORIAL

19 NEWS

ARTNOTES

24 REVIEWS

EXHIBITIONS Locky Morris: This Then Gail Prentice 25 Robert Barry:

Words and Music Rosie Lesso 26 Richard Wright

James Clegg 27 Taking Place at

The Temporary Stedelijk Coline Milliard 28 Michael Fullerton:

Columbia Jennifer Thatcher 29 Claire Barclay:

Flat Peach Colin Perry 30 Polytechnic

Maxa Zoller 31 Unsettled Objects

Omar Kholeif 33 Cornered Rooms

Laura McLean-Ferris 34 Greater New York

Kathy Battista

36 BOOKS

Speaking of Art Mark Prince 37 NET WORKS

James Coupe Maria Walsh 38 FILM

Tacita Dean: Craneway Event David Ryan

39 REPORTS

Rome: MAXXI Mike Watson 40 Vilnius: Fluxus Ministry

Larne Abse Gogarty

41 ARTLAW

Credit Where It’s Due? Henry Lydiate

42 LISTINGS

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