{"product_id":"the-files-art-text-1981-2002-paperback","title":"The \u0026-Files: Art \u0026 Text 1981-2002 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRex Butler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRoss Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul Foss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDistributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Whale and Star Press\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Modeled after the famed TV sci-fi series \u003ci\u003eThe X-Files\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe \u0026amp;-Files\u003c\/i\u003e gathers together a covert body of documents following the long and often controversial career of \u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Text\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the landmark contemporary art magazines of the 1980s and 1990s. Founded in Melbourne, Australia, in 1981 by Paul Taylor (1957-92), who soon moved to New York City to make his mark as an art critic, the magazine went on to become one of a handful of international art magazines that succeeded in capturing the turmoil and passing brilliance of that period of postmodernism. \u003cbr\u003ePerceived through the eyes and ears of its longtime publisher and editor Paul Foss, \u003ci\u003eThe \u0026amp;-Files\u003c\/i\u003e is comprised of an open letter, a lengthy interview, two questionnaires, and other commentaries and bibliographies, offering a unique insider account of the extraordinary advantages and pitfalls of publishing an art magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Foss is the publishing editor of the art magazines \u003ci\u003eArt \u0026amp; Text\u003c\/i\u003e (Melbourne, Sydney, Los Angeles, 1981-2002) and \u003ci\u003eartUS \u003c\/i\u003e(Los Angeles, 2003-ongoing). He is a renowned translator, anthologist, and author, whose publications include \u003ci\u003eIsland in the Stream: Myths of Place in Australian Culture\u003c\/i\u003e. Robert McKenzie is an Australian artist currently based in New York. \u003cbr\u003eRex Butler teaches art history at the University of Queensland, Brisbane. His published work includes \u003ci\u003eJean Baudrillard: The Defense of the Real\u003c\/i\u003e. Ross Chambers is Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of French and Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan. His many books include \u003ci\u003eFacing It: AIDS Diaries and the Death of the Author\u003c\/i\u003e. Simon Rees is a former curator at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is currently curator at the Contemporary Art Center in Vilnius, Lithuania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.5 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176946123001,"sku":"9780979975219","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/UlHmIsULhU9780979975219.webp?v=1767691053","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-files-art-text-1981-2002-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}