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'Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black' collects the near-complete work of John Waters darling Cookie Mueller, who died at 40 in 1989.

The late writer believed that womanhood should confer outlaw status.

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This week, we've lowered the paywall on John Cheever, Joy Williams, Laurance Wieder, and Kathy Acker.

“I just wanted to make art, no one was going to stop me”: artist Sally Smart is the first woman to be a trustee at the NGV and a trailblazer on many fronts.

“I just wanted to make art, no one was going to stop me”: artist Sally Smart is the first woman to be a trustee at the NGV and a trailblazer on many fronts.

“I just wanted to make art, no one was going to stop me”: artist Sally Smart is the first woman to be a trustee at the NGV and a trailblazer on many fronts.

Serial killers, homophobia, poverty, drugs—and also love, art, connection, and humor in author's debut novel.

Dodie Bellamy’s writing takes on an ambiguous literary substance we seem at once to revile and crave: emotion.

This week, the editors recall Lawrence Weiner’s contribution to “Portraits,” a project for the May 1982 issue that also included contributions by fellow artist Joseph Kosuth and author Kathy Acker. Lawrence Weiner, who died in December, is remembered and celebrated by scholar Benjamin H. D. Buchloh in Artforum’s March issue, on stands tomorrow.In 1982, Weiner, Kosuth, and Acker collaborated on an unusual project: a triptych of texts about their work in which the artists are not mere subj...