This November/December issue of ART PAPERS tackles the end of a sad and strange year--or the end of the world--- at the very least, a society in transition. TABLE OF CONTENTS:CORRESPONDENCE:The Age Ahead: Tim KeaneVictoria CamblinAtlanta's new commissioner of planning and community development designs for a bigger, better city. GritsMarisa J. FuternickAn artist's research took her to all 13 Presidential Libraries in the United States; notes from her stopover at the Carter Center weave archival research into intimate historical fiction. Interview: Colin RenfrewWill CorwinAn archaeologist at the University of Cambridge known to ask big-picture questions, such as "Where do we come from?" and "Where are we going?," answers some of ours. In Version After VersionBethany Collins and Natasha TretheweyA visual artist pairs new text-based work with an illustrative poem, using text and image to stress the language of race, and the violence of the word. Everything Will Be Fine:Wim Wenders' RoadStephanie BaileyThe New German Cinema director behind Until the End of the World (1991) reflects upon his 70th year, while looking forward: in the future, he predicts, we're going to be okay. Glossary: ChangeWilliam Cordova and Emily WilkersonFollowing the death of a friend, an artist considers the reciprocal passage between the immaterial and the material, and the mechanics of realities altered. Reviews Project Biennial of Contemporary Artat D-0 ARK Underground, Konijc, Bosnia and HerzegovinaTimothy P.A. Cooper Istanbul Biennial 2015:Saltwater: A Theory of Thought Formscitywide, Istanbul, TurkeyFanny Singer Under the Clouds: From Paranoia to the Digital Sublimeat Serralves Museum, Porto, PortugalCaia Hagel Adam Cvijanovicat Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MOCaroline Rush Abbas Akhavanat Mercer Union, TorontoMichael DiRisio Ruby Chishtiat Twelve Gates Arts, PhiladelphiaIman Sultan Jani Leinonenat Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, HelsinkiJohn Gayer Ritesat Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, GALogan Lockner Esotericism in African American Religious Experience Brill Academic PublishersJerry Cullum John Durham Peters, The Marvelous Clouds:Toward a Philosophy of Elemental MediaUniversity of Chicago PressPaul Boshears
