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Dan Fox

Dan Fox is a writer, filmmaker and musician. He is the author of Pretentiousness: Why It Matters (2016) and Limbo (2018), both published by Fitzcarraldo Editions, and co-director of Other, Like Me: The Oral History of COUM Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle (2020).

How a storied artists’ book publisher placed 1970s conceptual art into the hands of a new generation

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How the artists used their underground photographic magazine to map New York’s mid-century myths

BY Dan Fox |

On the tenth anniversary of Kelley’s death, Dan Fox rereads the artist’s writing and criticism

BY Dan Fox |

Dan Fox reviews the writer’s memoir of a twilight capital of art, fashion and music

BY Dan Fox |

An exhibition in Edinburgh honouring Ray Harryhausen gives film historians the chance to see Medusa, the Kraken, dinosaurs and giant sea creatures

BY Dan Fox |

The critic’s folksy guide, How to Be an Artist, includes some valuable insight on the creative process 

BY Dan Fox |

Matt Wolf’s new film, ‘Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project’, is an astonishing portrait of an almost incomprehensible endeavour

BY Dan Fox |

Is this a show about the artist’s youth or is it about something bigger – landscape?

BY Dan Fox |

The art world’s dining rituals reinforce its class barriers – which is why we should value the museum coffee

BY Dan Fox |

‘Água Viva’ is a vision of a run-down and resource-scarce future

BY Dan Fox |

Dan Fox meets humanoid Ai-Da and the man who created ‘her’

BY Dan Fox |

The late pop maverick was influenced by sources as diverse as Jacques Brel, Swedish cinema and Sibelius

BY Dan Fox |

frieze’s Editor-at-Large considers what it means to move on

BY Dan Fox |

A recent celebration of the American filmmaker provided a rare opportunity to come face-to-face with a major figure of underground cinema

BY Dan Fox |

‘It embodies the qualities of enthusiasm, enquiry and toe-curling earnestness that art can’t exist without’

BY Dan Fox |

‘Cinematic’ is often overused, but Roeg’s films showed how minds and memories wander back and forth in time, colouring our experience of the world

BY Dan Fox |

At Brooklyn’s Triangle Arts Association, Tyler Coburn and Ian Hatcher revive the techniques of a Cold War-era covert intelligence programme

BY Dan Fox |

In New York, a so-called ‘exhibition’ at a ‘museum’ featuring 30 ‘artists’? Dan Fox uncovers the truth behind this dangerously timely show

BY Dan Fox |

Nathaniel Kahn’s new HBO film works on the assumption that money and power is all anyone in the art world is interested in

BY Dan Fox |

Nicholas Cage, the film’s mesmerizing star, crescendos and explodes, like he’s hamming for his life

BY Dan Fox |