Tag Archives: Betsy Sussler

Ned Smyth by Keith Sonnier

Watch a preview of the BOMBLive! interview with Ned Smyth by Keith Sonnier. Head over to bombsite.com for the complete conversation. Read more

The Intraview

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Over the years, BOMB magazine has amassed hundreds of interviews between artists. If you read closely, the interviews begin to speak to themselves. Some of them are related by topic, medium, genre, or social network. When the articles themselves begin relating to their interiority, they collectively build an intraview, a reflexive look. Following is a hyper-linked collage to the latest archived interviews presented as a mock-up of the intraview.

Jonathan Lethem and Betsy Sussler in Conversation

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Jonathan Lethem’s new book, Chronic City, is out now from Doubleday. He discusses the naming of characters in this clip from a conversation with BOMB Editor-in-Chief Betsy Sussler. Head over to BOMBsite for the full interview.

The Labyrinth

Lawrence Gipe, Panel No. 1 from The Robert Moses Project (An Idealist in Action), 1993, oil on panel, 60x 42". Photograph courtesy Blum Helman. In week 9 of our TimeBOMB countdown, Ries Murphy treats us to quotes from interviews with Dennis Cooper, David Seidner, and Jodi Long.

Cross-pollination

Image courtesy: Georgia MarshDuring my first weeks of wading through the archive I was dizzy trying to make sense of all the information I was ingesting.

“Let’s Compare A Pencil To A Vagina” and Other Acker-isms

Walid Raad. Souheil Bachar/The Atlas Group, Hostage: The Bachar Tapes (English version), 2001-2002.It’s been a productive week for us BOMB Archivists: we’ve got THIRTEEN FOURTEEN whole interviews up online this week.

You CAN Teach a Dead Dog New Tricks

Ben van Berkel, Möbius House, Het Gooi, Netherlands, 1997.Happy Friday everyone! Now you have yet another reason to TGIF, and that’s this weekly Archive update that will be installed here every Friday. We are still in the process of slogging (enthusiastically!) through the past 28 years of conversation between artists, writers, directors, and musicians and throwing them up online in all their sparkling brilliance so that YOU can read them.

Mary Heilmann at 303 Gallery until 2/21

Mary Heilmann is one of the coolest painters I know.