Sigmar Polke is the collaboration artist in this issue, with a text by Bice Curiger and a special 5,5m long leporello foldout by the artist.
‘Desastres und andere bare Wunder’, a 27-panel leporello, printed on spiderweb-embossed tissue, designed for this issue.

Jean-Christophe Ammann wrote “A Plea for New Art in Public Spaces”, Peter Blum and Bice Curiger present “A Discussion with Four American Art Critics,” and Toni Stoos “Felix – Six Moments of Encouters with a Being of Third Kind,” Franz Staffelbach visited the “Architecture Exhibition in Berlin.”

Les Infos du Paradis are by Gary Indiana, the Cumulus by David Salle and Jan Hoet and Diedrich Diederichsen contributed a text for the Balkon.

Table of Content

A Plea for New Art in Public Spaces by Jean-Christophe Ammann

Sigmar Polke

Sigmar Polke by Bice Curiger

A Discussion with Four American Art Critics, Bice Curiger & Peter Blum

Felix – Six Moments of Encounter with a Being of the Third Kind by Toni Stooss

Architecture Exhibition I.B.E. in Berlin by Franz Staffelbach

Some Answers by Francesco Clemente, Les Infos du Paradis by Gary Indiana

Cumulus from America by David Salle

Cumulus from Europe by Jan Hoet

About Love & Happiness by Diedrich Diederichsen