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In this issue:
FEATURES: “Art Versus Sport”: Managing Desire and the Queer Sport Spectacle by Jennifer Doyle

REVIEWS: The Institute for Figuring: Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reefs by Leslie Dick, 28th São Paulo Bienal: In Living Contact by Royce W. Smith, Mark Tribe: The Liberation of Our People, Angela Davis 1969/2008 by Joseph Del Pesco, Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde, 1910-1917 by John E. Bowlt, Notation: Calculation and Form in the Arts by Marc Glöde, Photo Cairo4: The Long Shortcut and The 11th International Cairo Biennale by Nizan Shaked, Asian/American/Modern Art: Shifting Currents, 1900-1970 by Sharon Mizota, Carl Burmeister: GODANDNOTHING. by Natalie Haddad and John Welchman

COLUMNS: Liat Yossifor: Below the Eye by Karen Lang, The Restored Symmetry by THE UNREADY (Alex Cecchetti & Alexandre Singh), End Notes: Bruce Conner, 1933-2008 by John McKinnon

ARTIST'S PROJECT: Fax Drawings #5, 6, 7, 8 by Kim Schoenstadt