Between 1985 and 2002 he wrote art and cultural criticism for numerous periodicals, publishing widely in art magazines as well as newspapers, including Artforum, Artpresse, FlashArt, Frieze, Parkett, Grand Street, The Financial Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The Los Angeles Weekly, and published a collection of
essays, Circus Americanus (1995), in which he
explored cultural
phenomena of the American West.