Artforum

Artforum is a gen multifandom zine of articles, art, and letters focusing on discussion and advice about fanart. There may have just been three issues.
==About==
From a 1988 ad: 
From a submission request: 
From the editor in issue #1: 
==Issue 1==
Artforum 1 was published in June 1989 and contains 30 pages.
* LoCs (2-8, 23-24)
* What the Heck is Mimeo by Lorraine Bartlett (9)
* Cowboys, From the Shoulders Up by Cinda Gillilan (11)
* Interview with Marty Siegrist by M.A. Smith (13)
* Tools of the Trade by Teegar Taylor (15)
* Confessions of a Fanzine Printer by Susan M. Garrett (18)
* Character Obscura by Berkeley Hunt (21)
* Dear Problem Lady (22)
* StarQuest: a Critique by Berkeley Hunt (23), see that page
* Glossary (25)
* Artist Listings (28)
* Zine Listings (28)
* Bulletin Board (30)
* Index (31)
File:artforum1art1.jpg|interior art by M.A. Smith, the last Number Two from The Prisoner
File:artforum1art2.jpg|interior art by Teegar
File:artforum1art3.jpg|interior art by Teegar
File:artforum1art4.jpg|interior art by Marty Siegrist
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
Artforum 2 was published in September 1989 and contains 48 pages.
* LoCs (2)
* Doing the Convention Art Show Circuit by Jean Kluge (17)
* What Have I Done? Art Auction Etiquette by Susan M. Garrett (21)
* Home-Made Zine Production by Kathy Cox (23)
* A Closer Look: Interview of Emily Penfield: Artforum Interview with Emily Penfield by M.A. Smith (26)
* Rerun: a Critique by Berkeley Hunt (35, 41), see that page
* Shooting Pictures from a TV, an article about how to create telepics by Diane Roe (36)
* Stills and Candids, Oh My! by Cinda Gillilan (38)
* Reader Services (42)
* Glossary (42)
* Artist Listings (43)
* Zine Listings (43)
* Bulletin Board (47)
File:Artforum2art1.jpg|from issue #2, Jean Kluge
File:Artforum2art2.jpg|from issue #2, M.A. Smith, reprinted from Comlink
File:Artforum2art3.jpg|from issue #2, Emily Penfield
File:Artforum2art4 .jpg|from issue #2, Marty Siegrist
File:Artforum2art5.jpg|from issue #2, David Lawrence
File:Artforum2art6.jpg|from issue #2, Barb Rausch
File:Artforum2art7.jpg|from issue #2, Marty Siegrist
File:Artforum2art8.jpg|from issue #2, Star
==Issue 3==
Artforum 3 was published in March 1990 and contains 45 pages. It is an intricate piece of beautiful artwork in itself, with linocut bits of original signed art, "foiled" squares, and sample paper glued in by hand as examples of media choices.
* LoCs (1)
* I Know What I Like: An Art Show Shpper's Primer by Susan M. Garrett (13)
* Getting Started: Preparing for Your First Assignment by Teegar Taylor (16)
* Tricks and Tips for the Copy Shop by Stan Day (23)
* a review of Destiny #2, see that page (33)
* Linocuts: Relief Goes Beyond Potato Stamps by M.A. Smith (35)
* Anyone Can Draw! by M.A. Smith (38)
* Reader Services (43)
* Bulletin Board (45)
File:Artforum3art1.jpg|from issue #3, Suzan Lovett, reprinted from Raising Hell
File:Artforum3art2.jpg|from issue #3, Jean Kluge, also the cover of Idylls #4
File:Artforum3art3.jpg|from issue #3, Marty Siegrist
File:Artforum3art4.jpg|from issue #3, Teegar Taylor, from "When All Else Fails" in In a Different Reality
File:Artforum3art5.jpg|from issue #3, Teegar Tayor, from the Valjiir series
File:Artforum3art6.jpg|from issue #3, Suzan Lovett, reprinted from Raising Hell #4 where it had this statement: "AN OBSESSION OF A DIFFERENT SORT by Suzan Lovett — with apologies to Greg Hildebrandt, for not only borrowing his designs for "Phantom of the Opera," but taking the ultimate liberty in rearranging them."
File:Artforum3art7.jpg|from issue #3, M.A. Smith, linocut print, original is a lovely dark blue on a linen paper; it is hand-glued into the zine
File:Artforum3art8.jpg|from issue #3, M.A. Smith, originally in The Neofan's Guide to Fandom
File:Artforum3art9.jpg|from issue #3, Jean Kluge portrays Brent Spiner (shows a work in progress)
File:Artforum3art10.jpg|from issue #3, Jean Kluge (shows a work in progress)
File:Artforum3art11.jpg|from issue #3, Suzan Lovett, Rudyard Kipling
File:Artforum3art12.jpg|from issue #3, Teegar Taylor
File:Tallyho1front.jpg|A version of this cover image from The Tally Ho #1 by Colleen Winters was published in Artforum #3
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 3==
==References==
Category:Art Zines
Category:Multimedia Zines
Category:1989 Zines
Category:1990 Zines
Category:Fanart Meta