BOMB 125 / Fall 2013

INTERVIEWS ART — AMY SILLMANby R. H. QuaytmanThe two painters on Plato and Diogenes, the rude and the casual, cartoons and geometry, truth and deception, shame, and whimsical critical thinking. Sillman’s first museum survey opens at the ICA Boston this October.ART — PAULO BRUSCKYby Antonio Sergio BessaPaulo Bruscky came of age as an artist during the military takeover of Brazil in the 1960s and ’70s. In his native Recife, he developed a body of work for the dissemination of messages—through mail art, newspaper ads, flyers, and public interventions.ART — STEVE RODEN AND STEPHEN VITIELLOVitiello and Roden are often mistaken for each other. It might have something to do with their early interest in punk, Cage’s influence on their work, and their sound-based collaborations.ART — GONÇALO M. TAVARESby Pedro Sena NunesThe Portuguese writer’s series are set respectively in an undefined Central European country beset by constant war, and in a mutable locale inhabited by famous authors. At their