Ignacio Uriarte


Ignacio Uriarte, Film Still from The History of the Typewriter recited by Michael Winslow, 2009. HD-Film (RED) on BluRay, 20 minutes and 52 seconds. Image courtesy of the artist.

On the occasion of his current exhibition at The Drawing Center, Assistant Curator Joanna Kleinberg Romanow caught up with artist Ignacio Uriarte to discuss his nostalgia for obsolete administrative supplies,

Drafts Phase I


  Drafts, a new programming series at The Drawing Center, begins this Thursday, February 7 with Phase I: Advanced Mechanics of Materials.   Each program will derive from images in

Hillary Mushkin


Incendiary Traces outdoor drawing event at Northrop Grumman Space Park Drive Aerospace Headquarters, Redondo Beach, CA, 2012. Photo by Jena Lee. Image courtesy of the artist.

  Silhouette is a new column on The Bottom Line featuring profiles of artists in The Drawing Center’s Viewing Program, written by Viewing Program Curator Lisa Sigal.     I

Ishmael Randall Weeks


Ishmael Randall Weeks, Stills from Slideshow, 2012. Image courtesy of the artist.

  Genevieve Wollenbecker, Visitor Services Manager, recently spoke with artist Ishmael Randall Weeks about his past and current work, focusing on his slide project currently on view in The Drawing

Editor’s Note


      Coinciding with the launch of The Drawing Center’s fabulous new website, The Bottom Line is getting a new lease on life! In the coming months, look forward

Alice Brooke’s Prototypes at Unit E, London


Alice Brooke, Prototype, 2012. Graphite on paper, 11 7/16 x 7 7/8 inches. Image courtesy of the artist.

  Reproduction is an archetypal trope in the science fictional imaginary. From the dystopian fable of Aldous Huxley’sBrave New World (1932), in which fetuses are ‘cultivated’ in plantations outside the maternal