Introduction : art has no history! Reflections on art history and historical materialism / John Roberts
Francis Picabia : another failure to interpret the work / Inter Alia (Dave Beech and Mark Hutchinson)
The difficult freedom of Ad Reinhardt / Michael Corris
Figuring Jasper Johns / Fred Orton
Taxinomia and taxomania : some groundwork towards an evaluation of the art of Robert Smithson / Jeffrey Steele
Warhol's voice, Beuy's face, Crow's writing / Terry Atkinson
Truth and beauty : the ruined abstraction of Gerhard Richter / Paul Wood
Victor Burgin's polysemic dreamcoat / Jessica Evans
Circuit-breaking desires : critiquing the work of Mary Kelly / Catherine Lupton
Cindy Sherman : theory and practice / Gen Day
Laurie Anderson : myth, management and platitude / Sean Cubitt.