Let's see : writings on art from the New Yorker
/ Peter Schjeldahl.
- New York : Thames & Hudson , c2008.
- 256 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Twenty questions -- America -- Beauty -- Calder in bloom -- Twin peaks: Matisse, Picasso -- A walk with David Hammons -- Runaway: Paul Gauguin -- Caspar David Friedrich -- Dark Star: Vija Celmins -- Light in Juddland: Flavin at Marfa -- Dead-end kids: political art -- Biomania -- "Sensation" -- Still life -- Sexy surrealism -- The pleasure principle -- Max Beckmann -- Stillness: Chardin -- Meet John Currin -- Late, Late de Kooning -- Thomas Eakins -- Lucian Freud -- Giacometti -- El Greco -- Philip Guston -- Marsden Hartley -- Hitler as artist -- Ingres -- Edouard Manet -- Malevich's revolution -- Picasso's lust -- Tough love: Joan Mitchell -- Bruce Nauman -- Folk as art -- Barnett Newman -- Tintoretto -- Dealership: Marian Goodman -- Varieties of museum experience -- Sigmar Polke -- Fairfield Porter -- Rembrandt -- Gerhard Richter -- Norman Rockwell -- Photography revisited: Thomas Struth -- Looking Back: Diane Arbus -- Vermeer -- Brice Marden -- Andy Warhol -- Byzantium's end -- Girls, girls, girls: Lisa Yuskavage -- Parlor music: Edouard Vuillard -- James McNeill Whistler -- Abstract meridian: Agnes Martin -- Those '80s -- Paintings for now: Neo Rauch -- Fra Angelico -- Cezanne vs Pissarro -- Young Raphael -- Minimalisms -- Festivalism -- Picasso in Madrid -- Robert Bechtle and photo-realism -- Telling: Winslow Homer -- Dada at MoMA -- Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Momento Mori: the Aztecs -- Inside outside: Martin Ramirez -- Here today: The Christo "Gates" -- Rubenessence -- Nothing on: sex and the Victorians -- Greek play -- Seeing and reading: Ed Ruscha -- According to Mona Hatoum -- Impressions of Childe Hassam -- American Abstract: Jackson Pollock -- Faires.