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2000 Stories by Kim Levin

• Cuba Libre

  published December 19, 2000

  Magic realism? Havana in the year 2000 is as bizarre as anything Borges, Garcia Marquez, Kafka, or Philip K. Dick ever dreamt up. It's a place... More >>

• Natural Wonder

  published November 7, 2000

  You might not notice the large wooden duct that cuts horizontally through the project gallery and the office. But the staff has to duck under it... More >>

• Fuzzy Logic

  published October 17, 2000

  "It's nauseating," remarked one viewer at Dia, eyeing the queasy undulations of a candy-colored stripe painting with barely suppressed glee.... More >>

• Brushed Off

  published September 5, 2000

  What is there to look forward to as the art scene shifts from August idle into high gear? Call it justice, long overdue. It had a head start in... More >>

• Border Crossings

  published July 25, 2000

  In its third incarnation, the nomadic European biennial Manifesta takes place in the former "East." It opened in June in Ljubljana, Slovenia, a... More >>

• Masters of the Universe

  published May 16, 2000

  Something odd is going on. In one Soho gallery, Bonnie Collura's lumpy sculptures and fragmented works on paper look for all the world like the... More >>

• Bad Art Has Never Looked So Good

  published April 25, 2000

  Back in the salad days of the 20th century, when artists in Paris were setting off the firecrackers that detonated abstract art, Picasso and... More >>

• Putting the Biennial in Perspective

  published April 4, 2000

  Finally, the Whitney Biennial does everything everyone always complained it failed to do. It has... More >>