JARRETT EARNEST

​​SELECTED WORK

"Forty Years of Disappearance in Seven Places" Katharina Grosse: Shifting the Stars (Centre Pompidou-Metz) p.88-113.

"Benvenuto Cellini" BLAU INTERNATIONAL (No.11, Winter 2024/2025) p.106-117.

"Complex Rainbow Signage" Ugo Rondinino: Cry Me a River (Kunstmuseum Luzern, 2024) p.34-43.

"Wisdom to Know the Difference" Josephine Halvorson (James Fuentes Press, No. 10) p.77-145.

"Angel of History: The Astonishing and Storied Art of Steven Arnold" Border Crossings (Issue 165) p.58-66.

"Fresh as a Flower, Quick as a Snake" Feint of Heart: Art Writings 1982-2002 by Dave Hickey (David Zwirner Books, 2024). 

"Pierre et Gilles" BLAU INTERNATIONAL (No. 10, Summer 2024) p.98-109. 

"RuPaul on Repeat" The Whitney Review of New Writing #003 Spring/Summer 2024. p.22-26.

"Introduction: For a Living" The Art of Dying: Writings 2019-2022 by Peter Schjeldahl (Abrams, 2024) p.xv-xx.

"Tom's Men" The New York Review of Books (May 9, 2024) p.26-29. 

"Meet Jake Brush, the Screen Queen of Our Reality TV Age" Cultured Magazine, Feb/March 2024 (p.112-115).

Valid Until Sunset (MATTE Editions, 2023).

Shimmering Images: Gaby Collins-Fernandez & Jarrett Earnest (2023).

"Under Review: Roundtable between Claire Bishop, Jarrett Earnest, Eva Hayward, and Eric Otieno Sumba, moderated by Christian Liclair" TEXTE ZUR KUNST (September 2023) p. 30-69.

"Six Painting Travelogue" Bordercrossings (Issue no. 162, August 2023) p. 94-105.​

"For All We Know: Last Testament of the Carpenters of Mare Vaporum" Ursula (Spring/Summer 2023) p.144-149. 

​"Blacklips: Her Life and Her Many, Many Deaths by Anonhi and Marti Wilkerson" The Whitney Review of New Writing (Issue 001, Spring/Summer 2023)

"The Drawer by Vince Aletti" The Whitney Review of New Writing (Issue 001, Spring/Summer 2023)

"The Radical Art of Drag" Sotheby's (22 June 2023). 

"Jason Stopa Interviewed by Jarrett Earnest" BOMB (21 June 2023). 

"Art is a Drug" The New York Review of Books (11 May 2023) p.25-27. 

"Art Groupie" Face To Face: Portraits of Artists by Tacita Dean, Brigitte Lacombe and Catherine Opie edited by Helen Molesworth (International Center for Photography and MACK, 2023). 

"Mod urets retning" Louisiana Revy—Dana Schutz (Louisiana Museum of Art, 2023) p. 22-35.

"Counterclockwise" Dana Schutz: Between Us (Louisiana Museum of Art, Denmark, 2023) p.9-25.

​"Peter Schjeldahl (1942-2022)" Artforum (7 November 2022). 

"Meeka Walsh" Momus Podcast, Season 5, Episode 8, (14 October 2022). 

​Editor."Clear Bright Edges of the Horizon: New Perspectives on Jesse Murry" Jesse Murry: Rising / Necessary Angels:  Jesse Murry and Lisa Yuskavage (Contemporary Art Museum University of South Florida) p.25-39. 

​"New Queer Photography Book To Die Alive Captures Fire Island's Uncanny Evenings" Cultured (7 July 2022). 

"A Proliferation of Beauties" New York Review of Books (23 June 2022).

"Fallen Snow" Sarah Sze: Fallen Sky (DelMonaco/D.A.P. 2022) p. 93.

"State of Emergence" Ways of Seeing: Three Takes on the Jack Shear Drawing Collection, Volume 2 —Drawing Papers, 146 (The Drawing Center, 2022) p.83-111.

Editor. Devotion: Todays Archive is Tomorrow's Future (PUBLIC Books, 2022). 

Editor. Devotion: Today's Archive is Tomorrow's Future (PUBLIC: 65, 2022). 

Two Lives and a Dream: On the Art of Christine Davis (LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting, 2022).

​"Amy Sillman" Dialogues (2 March 2022). 

"Landscapes of the Imagination" New York Review of Books (2 December, 2021). 

Editor. Painting is a Supreme Fiction: Writings by Jesse Murry, 1980-1993 (Soberscove Press, 2021).

A Rosy Rhombus Exiting My Mouth: A Conversation Between Simone Kearney and Jarrett Earnest (Belladonna chaplet #267, 2021). 
“RE: David Diao” National Academy of Design (14 September 2021). 
“RE: Carrie Mae Weems” National Academy of Design, NY (17 August 2021). 
“RE: Harmony Hammond” National Academy of Design, NY (3 August 2021).
“RE: Alison Saar” National Academy of Design, NY (20 July 2021). 
“RE: Dorothea Rockburne” National Academy of Design, NY (6 July 2021). 
“RE: Kay WalkingStick” National Academy of Design, NY (22 June 2021).

"RE: William T. Williams" National Academy of Design, NY (June 8 2021). 

​"Lorraine O'Grady" Dialogues (16 June 2021).

"The Queering of Ray Johnson, featuring Nayland Blake" Dialogues (19 May 2021). 

"I Left This For A Reason: An Interview with Amy Fung" Momus (17 May 2021).

What a Dump! (exhibition zine, 2021). 

"Voice Through a Spiral" Tabboo! 1982-1988 (Karma, 2021). 

"Beauties" Alex Katz: Beauty (Karma, 2021). 

"Gabriel Ojeda-Sague and Jarrett Earnest on queer archives" Visual AIDS (18 February 2021).

"Interview with Jarrett Earnest" Lorraine O'Grady Writing in Space 1973-2019 (Duke University Press, 2020) p.239-249. 

"A Planetary Expenditure": An Interview with Ensayos on Learning Across a Distance" Momus (6 August 2020). 

​"1:1 Case study by Jarrett Earnest and Leigha Mason" Common Field (Spring 2020). 

"In Memoriam: A Tribute to Genesis Breyer P-Orridge" The Brooklyn Rail (April 2020). 

Editor, "S/HE IS (STILL) HER/E: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020)" The Brooklyn Rail (April 2020). 

"Excerpt from Drag Diary" Ursula (Issue 6, Spring 2020). 

"Willi Smith in Pieces" Willi Smith: Street Couture (Rizzoli, March 2020). 

Editor. The Young and Evil: Queer Modernism in New York 1930-1955 (David Zwirner Books, 2020). 

"History of Intimacy" The Young and Evil: Queer Modernism in New York 1930-1955 (David Zwirner Books, 2020). 

"Detective Stories about Feelings: The Driving Force of Peter Schjeldahl" Momus, (27 January 2020).  

"Turning the Color Wheel: Marcia B. Hall in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" Ursula (Issue 5, Winter 2019). 

"Jesus and Naked Women" Lisa Yuskavage: Babie Brood (David Zwirner Books, 2019).

Closer as Love (Polaroids 1993-2007) Breyer P-Orridge (Matte Editions, 2019).

​"Miss Chief at the Met" New York Magazine (September 2-15, 2019) p.112.

"Four Americans: ​Louisa Mattiasdottir, Peter Saul, Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, David Diao" For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design (Other Distribution, 2019).

"Crimes of Dispassion: The Materiality and Reality of Images" Luc Tuymans: La Pelle (Palazzo Grassi, 2019).

​"A Trip to the Russian Baths with Artist and Now Filmmaker Savannah Knoop" Cultured (February 2019).

"David Deutsch in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" David Deutsch 1968-2017 (Radius Books, 2018).

"64 Minutes... with Christo" New York Magazine (December 24 2018). 

​"Matthew Leifheit and Nicole Wittenberg's Art Historical Machines for Desire" Vulture (December 17 2018). 

"Taking a Boat Out to Christo's Pink Islands With the Artist, 35 Years Later" Vulture (December 11 2018).

"Does NYC's 'Gay Liberation' Monument Whitewash Stonewall? The New Museum Proposes Replacements." Vulture (November 28 2018).

What it Means to Write About Art: Interviews with Art Critics (David Zwirner Books, 2018).

"Jack Witten in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" Queens International 2018: Volumes (Queens Museum, New York). 

"Paul Chaat Smith and Jarrett Earnest Discuss the Indigenous Roots of American Life" Cultured online (October 2018).

"We're in Your Head: Paul Chaat Smith and Jarrett Earnest in Conversation" Cultured (Sept/Oct/Nov 2018, pg. 96-97.)

Poetry editor. Riot of Perfume (Issue 10, 2018). (Poems by Ana Bozicevic, Candystore, Wo Chan, and Simone Kearney.) 

"Sarah Sze Paints a Picture" Elephant (30 June 2018).

​"Sarah Sze Paints a Picture" Sarah Sze: Afterimage. Victoria Miro London/Venice (June 2018).

"I wish I could tell you what was in my heart at this moment: A Rondinone Glossary" Ugo Rondinone: Good Evening Beautiful Blue (Mousse Publishing, 2018). 

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Jed Perl" The Brooklyn Rail (February 2018).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Lucy Lippard" The Brooklyn Rail (December 2017/January 2018). 

"The MFU at ArtCenter/South Florida" The Miami Rail, Fall/Winter 2017.

Guest art editor. The Miami Rail, fall/winter 2017. ( Stan Douglas "On Riots"; Genesis Breyer P-Orridge "On Life as Art"; Dave Hickey "On Songwriting").

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Fred Moten" The Brooklyn Rail (November 2017). 

"Andrew Ross in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail (October 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Chris Kraus" The Brooklyn Rail (September 2017). 

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Molly Nesbit" The Brooklyn Rail (July/August 2017). 

Guest art editor, The Miami Rail, Summer 2017: (Lucas Zwirner, "This World We Think We Know So Well"; Ed Shad, "Austerlitz in South Texas"; Zain Alam, "Islam & The Imagination"; Kayla Delcerda, "Midnight Thrift Portfolio"). ​

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Jerry Saltz" The Brooklyn Rail (June 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Siri Hustvedt" The Brooklyn Rail (May 2017).

​"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Barry Schwabsky" The Brooklyn Rail (April 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Roberta Smith" The Brooklyn Rail (March 2017).

"Dore Ashton in East Hampton, 2012" The Brooklyn Rail (March 2017).

"Jack Whitten in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail (February 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: David Salle" The Brooklyn Rail (February 2017).

"Carolee Schneemann in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail (December 2016/January 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Sarah Schulman" The Brooklyn Rail (December 2016/January 2017).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Lynne Tillman" The Brooklyn Rail (November 2016).

"CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Douglas Crimp"  The Brooklyn Rail (October 2016).

"Lessons in Darkness" Nathlie Provosty: (the third ear). (Distanz : Berlin) 2016. 

"Luc Tuymans in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail (July/August 2016).

"We Were Designed for Heaven: Bill Berkson on Arcadia, Utopia, and Collaboration" The Brooklyn Rail (July/August 2016).

​Guest art editor, The Miami Rail, Summer 2016. ("Beatriz Santiago Muñoz with Rin Johnson"; "Tina Kukielski with Sara Roffino"; "Matt Olson with Alexandra Cunningham Cameron"; "THREE PAINTINGS": Titian's The Flaying of Marsius by Gaby Collins-Fernandez; Al Held's B/W XI (1968) by Joan Waltemath; Turner's Sun Setting Over a Lake by Laila Pedro).

"The Inside Outsider: On Dave Hickey's Criticism" Los Angeles Review of Books (June 6, 2016). 

"Jacolby Satterwhite in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" SFAQ, AQ 5, May 2016. 

"John Ashbery in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, May 2016. 

"Hilton Als in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2016. 

"I'll take a picture of you, do you want to hide behind the code: Michael Riedel and Jarrett Earnest at the American Museum of Natural History" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2016. 

​"Juliana Huxtable in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" NYAQ, 3, Spring 2016.

"Marie Lorenz in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail March 2016.

"Lorraine O'Grady in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail. Feb. 2016. 

​"Abstract Bodies: Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender" (book review) The Brooklyn Rail. Feb. 2016.

"How should we regard Richard Phillips' substantive Conversations?" The Village Voice, ​Dec. 8 2015. 

"What's Love Got to do With It? Gaby Collins-Fernandez and Doron Langberg in conversation with Jarrett Earnest"

The Brooklyn Rail, Nov. 2015.

"Michael Taussig in conversation with Nathlie Provosty and Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Nov. 2015.

"Dave Hickey in conversation with Jarrett Earnest, pt. III" SFAQ, fall 2015.

"In the Studio: Lisa Yuskavage" Art in America, October 2015. 

"Betty Tompkins in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" Betty Tompkins: Real Ersatz (BHQFU Press, 2015).

"Dana Schutz's Deceptively Funny Paintings Can't be Unseen" The Village Voice, 22 September 2015. 

"Josiah McElheny in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, September 2015. 

"Peter Schjeldahl in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, July/Aug 2015.

"Frederic Edwin Church's Cosmic Landscapes" The Village Voice, 21 July 2015. 

"Math Bass: Off the Clock" The Village Voice, 30 June 2015. 

"Dave Hickey in conversation with Jarrett Earnest, pt. II" SFAQ, spring 2015. 

"Anthony McCall in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" Anthony McCall: Solid Light Works. LAC Lugano Arte c Cultura, Switzerland 2015.

Jarrett Earnest and Isabelle Sorrell, eds. For Bill, ANYTHING: a collection of text and images for Bill Berkson. (Pressed Wafer, 2015).

"Feeling in the Dark: Notes on Solid Light" Anthony McCall: Light Works. MONA, Australia 2015.

"Heat 1 & 2" Josephine Halvorson: Slow Burn. South Eastern Center for Contemporary Art, 2015.

"Bill Berkson in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2015.

"Anthony McCall: Notebooks and Conversations" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2015.

"Promiscuous Compassion: John Giorno in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2015.

"Alex da Corte in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2015.

"Report: The Artist as Debtor" Afterimage. vol 45, no. 5.

"Plush Vision" Anna Betbeze: Plush Vision​. (Luxembourg & Dayan, London 2015).

"Dave Hickey in Conversation with Jarrett Earnest pt. I" SFAQ 19, 2015. 

Guest art editor, The Brooklyn Rail, Feb. 2015. ("About Polyphony: All in One" by Bill Berkson; "Dolly Parton's Songs" by Dave Hickey; "The Land Where You Wanted to Be: Paul Bowles, Muhammed Mrabet and 17 year old me" by Thyrza Nichols Goodeve; "The Enamored Mage: Magic, Alchemy, and Esoteric Thought in Works by Robert Duncan and Jess" by David Levi Strauss; "Putting Yourself in a Place Where Grace can Flow to You: Nancy Goldring on Robert Lax"; "Black Wedding" by Aliza Shvarts; "Lisa Yuskavage on Nina Simone and Giovanni Bellini"). 

"Toward Polyphonic Criticism" The Brooklyn Rail, Feb. 2015.

"Robert Gober in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec. 2014/Jan. 2015. 

"Justin Vivian Bond in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec. 2014/Jan. 2015.

Pele in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" SFAQ, Dec. 2014. 

"The First Lady of Performance Art: Martha Wilson in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Nov. 2014. 

"How it feels to be on fire: reading Cookie Mueller today" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2014. 

​"Anthony McCall in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2014.

"Through A Glass Darkly: Elizabeth Jaeger in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2014. 

"Rigorous Ecstasy: Language and Performance pt. I, interview with Carolee Schneemann" Art Practical, Sept. 15, 2014.

"Rigorous Ecstasy: Language and Performance pt. II, interview with Carolee Schneemann" Art Practical, Sept. 17, 2014.

"Who's Afraid of the New Abstraction: Alex Bacon in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" SFAQ, print 17 pull out. 

"Toward South Florida Aesthetics: The Oral History of GUCCIVUITTON" The Miami Rail, Fall 2014. 

"David Levi Strauss in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, July/Aug. 2014. 

"Living Under Sick Machines: Peter Lamborn Wilson in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2014. 

​"My Heart is Full of Futurity: Miguel Gutierrez in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2014. 

"All Our Perverse Pleasures: Trevor Winkfield in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, May 2014. 

"Keltie Ferris in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2014. 

"The Poetic Politics of Space: Rebecca Solnit in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, March 2014. 

"IDEALLY THIS INTERVIEW WILL ANSWER ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS: Laure Provost in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, March 2014. 

"What the World looks like when it is Loved: Josephine Halvorson's Facings" The Brooklyn Rail, March 2014. 

"Ann Liv Young in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Feb. 2014. 

"Carrie Levine in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Feb. 2014.

"Ad Reinhardt and The Shape of Time" Ad Reinhardt Issue Brooklyn Rail, Winter 2014.

"Roni Horn with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec 2013/Jan 2014. 

"Applying Pressure: Chris Burden in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Nov. 2013.

"Christo in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail. Nov. 2013.

"Atlas of Intimacy: Jill Magid with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2013.

​"Crushes on Art" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2013.

"Angelic Working: Genesis BREYER P-ORRIDGE in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Sept. 2013.

"Lines circling a definition of art (on my birthday, for W.H.A)" The Brooklyn Rail, Sept. 2013.

"Sandy Kim" SFAQ Issue 14, 2013. 

"Hew Locke in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Miami Rail, Summer 2013.

"Suspended Turns: On Philip Taaffe's Sardica II" The Brooklyn Rail, July-Aug. 2013.

"The Liquid is the Flux: Paul McCarthy in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2013.

"Artist Highlight: Leigha Mason" SFAQ, Issue 13, 2013.

"Blighted Luminance: Ugo Rondinone in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, May 2013.

"Nayland Blake with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2013. 

"Alexandra Chowaniec: Drawing-as-Thinking" Grossissement/Growth. Beaux-arts des Ameriques. Montreal. Spring 2013.

"Hungry Kisses: Tongues in Picasso" The Miami Rail, Spring 2013. 

​"ABCs for/of Richard Tuttle: an epistolary interview with Jarrett Earnest pt. 3 'P-Z'" The Brooklyn Rail, Feb. 2013.

"Time is an Emotional Muscle: Barbara Hammer in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec 2012/ Jan. 2013.

"How it Appears" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec. 2012/Jan. 2013.

"Black Velvet Apparition: Conjuring Olivier Larronde" Riot of Perfume, Fall 2012.

"ABCs for/of Richard Tuttle: an epistolary interview with Jarrett Earnest pt. 2 "H-O" The Brooklyn Rail, Nov. 2012. 

"ABCs for/of Richard Tuttle: an episotlary interview with Jarrett Earnest pt. 1 "A-G" The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 2012.

"On the drawing cases at Musee Gustave Moreau" The Brooklyn Rail, Sept. 2012.

"Dana Schutz in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2012. 

​"Ice Makes Fire: Paul Kos in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, April 2012.

"Charm like a Drug: Maurizio Cattelan in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, Dec. 2011/Jan 2012. 

"The Pleasures of Art: Peter Selz in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" The Brooklyn Rail, June 2011.

​"The Question of Taste: an interview" Bill Berkson, For the Ordinary Artist (BlazeVox, 2011). 

"The Artist as Archive: Marion Grey in conversation with Jarrett Earnest" Art Practical (1 July 2010). 

"The Question of Taste: A Conversation with Bill Berkson" Art Practical (2 June 2010).

"There and Back Again: Peter Selz and Larry Rinder on the Past and Future of the Berkeley Art Museum" Art Practical (2 December 2009).

Editor/publisher, Talking Cure Quarterly: Part Two (Spring, 2010.)

Editor/publisher. Talking Cure Quarterly: Part One (Fall, 2009).