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This week, we revisit Lauren’s conversation with physician and writer Laura Kolbe, author of ‘Little Pharma’ (University of Pittsburgh Press, Pitt Poetry Series), a book that uses poetry as the doctor’s tool into empathy, into the interior lives of patients and beyond the material relationships between bodies.
This week, the editors revisit “Daily Double: The Art of Stan Douglas,” published in the magazine in January 2000. In Artforum’s April issue, which hits stands this Friday, Douglas and fellow artists Lynn Hershman Leeson and Latifa Echakhch discuss their projects for the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale, while editor in chief David Velasco talks to Cecilia Alemani, the exhibition’s artistic director. The Biennale opens to the public on April 23.“As is always true of Douglas’s installations,” writes contributing editor Daniel Birnbaum in his exemplary essay on the artist, “there’s much more here than