A Short Film About Andy Warhol
Screenplay by Jim Lyons; introduction by Amy Taubin
One night in the life of the Pop artist as imagined by the late filmmaker
Artist’s Project: Sarah Malakoff
By Sarah Malakoff
“Untitled Interiors,” vivid images of domestic spaces
Deconstructing Constructing
By David Quarfoot
A New York Times crossword creator details the process of composing a puzzle.
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Artist’s Project: Charlie White
By Charlie White
“American Blondes 2005”: What don’t these magazine covers have in common?
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I’m With the Band
By Heather McPherson
What compels a shy girl from Missouri to become a Japanese drummer?
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Found Object: Stalag Journal
Introduction by John Limon
An American P.O.W.’s diary from World War II, discovered posthumously by his son
100 Frames: I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone
Film by Tsai Ming-Liang; text by Claire Denis
Stills from the Taiwan-based director’s critically lauded 2006 film, introduction by Claire Denis
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Artist’s Project: Kay Rosen
By Kay Rosen
“ABC, a Primer” (removable 32-page booklet)
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Modern Artifacts 3: Tentative and Confidential
Introduction by Michelle Elligott
Documentation of a secret WW2–era MoMA project, referred to by insiders as “Exhibition X”
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Angus Trumble’s 1824 In Retrospect
By Angus Trumble
One year. One page. (Ninth in a series)
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SUBSCRIBER INVITATIONAL #3: DREAMS
Edited by Mike Powell; artwork by Daniel Gordon
We asked subscribers to supply dreams as source material for the tracks on this issue’s CD.
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Esopus CD #9: Dreams
Guest edited by Mike Powell
Esopus asked musicians such as Dirty Projectors, Paavoharju, and Califone to use our readers’ dreams as source material for new songs.
Tom Gilroy reads Jim Lyon’s “A Short Film About Andy Warhol” at Esopus 9 Kitchen event
Artists and Readers Join forces for 9th CD
For our ninth issue, subscribers submitted transcripts of their dreams, which musicians like Dirty Projectors and Califone used as source material for new songs.
Esopus 9 Now On Newsstands
The largest issue of Esopus yet, which includes artists' projects by Kay Rosen, Charlie White, and Sarah Malakoff, is now available on newsstands.