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Book SynopsisWritings on, and work by, Mariah Garnett, Diane Severin Nguyen and Margarete Jakschik plus an essay on the many uses of the word pictures
Founder and editor of Osmos Magazine Cay Sophie Rabinowitz (formerly of Parkett and Fantom) describes the publication as an art magazine about the use and abuse of photography, explains . The magazine is divided into thematic sectionssome traditional, and others more idiosyncratic.
This 20th issue looks backward and forward. Kelly Sidley's essay surveys the wide-ranging use of the term pictures in 1977, from Mapplethorpe's simultaneous shows entitled Picturesone of portraits at Holly Solomon and the other of erotic pictures at the Kitchento Douglas Crimp's renowned Pictures Generation exhibition at Artists Space. The Still Moving Still section focuses on Los Angelesbased Mariah Garnett; a portfolio on the work of Diane Severin Nguyen; and a selection of images by Margarete Jakschik, who was