Charles Esche

Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 3

In his book The Play of Nature: Experimentation as Performance, Robert Crease examines the similarities between scientific and artistic processes and concludes that they are essentially similar in their performative aspect…

Issue 3

Issue 2

Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 2

At a time when concern for a ‘socially engaged art practice’ seems to have come to dominate discussions about contemporary art and its audiences, Afterall number 2 serves as a kind of mild palliative…

Issue 1

Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 1

For the Afterall pilot issue, we have invited five artists whose work reflects upon the legacy of modernist ideas and strategies as they impact on our fractured and hybrid culture at the end of the century…

Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 0

Afterall is a new publication that seeks to discuss the work of contemporary artists and relate their ambitions to the wider social, political and philosophical framework within which art is produced…

Issue 0