Issue 8 of F Magazine features contributions from Rainer Ganahl, Frank Haines, Jen Fisher, Liz Lee, Thatcher Keats, Scott Covert, and others. The theme of this issue is celebrity. The issue includes essays which range from personal narrative to cultural criticism and collages, photographs, and other artwork. The sociopolitical dimensions which create celebrity are investigated with dark humor and thoughtful reflections. In an essay by underground actress Liz Lee, who unexpectedly rose to fame as a teenager in Texas in the MTV hit show My Life as Liz the haunting and life-altering effects of celebrity are illuminated.
F Magazine is a biannual art magazine published and edited by Adam Marnie in Los Angeles and New York City. Adam Marnie is a Brooklyn based visual artist and editor whose work has gained international recognition. Marnie has organized multiple projects stemming from F Magazine, including a group exhibition at Magenta Plains in New York City. Issue 8 of F Magazine debuted at Printed Matter’s 2019 L.A. Art Book Fair.