Extra-Literary
Video lectures
Laurence Rickels & Warren Neidich - MAK, Vienna 27 March, 2012
Theoretical discourses on the contemporary shift in the digital moving image. Zagreb. 2011
Avital Ronell, Judith Butler and Laurence Rickels. Arendt, Heidegger, Thinking. European Graduate School. 2009
Slavoj Zizek, Judith Butler and Laurence A. Rickels. Psychoanalysis. European Graduate School. 2006
Laurence A. Rickels. Psychoanalysis and Torture. European Graduate School. 2006
Professor Laurence A. Rickels, Visualization and Disappearance in H. G. Clouzot's Le Mystère Picasso
Art exhibitions
(Co-Curator) “Meneghetti a Roma. Opere 2000-2006” (Centro Internazionale d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome 2006)
“Alle-Gory” (Mandarin Gallery, Los Angeles 2005) Featuring works by Ali Acerol, Tom Allen, David Askevold, Nancy Barton, Margarete Hahner, John Miller, JP Munro, Aura Rosenberg.
“Art / Journalism” (Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica 1999). Featuring works by Stephen Berens, John Boskovich, Jessica Bronson, Steve Hurd, Larry Johnson, Kelly Mason, Marc Pally, Stephen Prina, Diana Thater, Christopher Williams
WOOD(S) ZWINGER Galerie Berlin May to July, 2013
Featuring: Sascha Brosamer, Claudia del Torres, Anders Dickson, Heinz Emigholz, Ueli Etter, Joachim Grommek, Margarete Hahner, Rodrigo Hernández, Käthe Kruse, Ana Navas, Gunter Reski, Eran Schaerf, Pola Sperber, Sara Wahl
Fictional work
SPOUT, a short vampire film directed by Alex Munoz and starring Rena Owen, was based on Rickels's feature screenplay.
Selected articles
“Rest in Pieces. On Ulrike Ottinger at the Neuer Berliner Kunstverein” (Texte zur Kunst, March 2012)
“The Untied: On Ulrike Ottinger’s The Korean Wedding Chest” (artUS 29, 2010)
“By Mourning’s Light. Laurence A. Rickels on True Blood” (Artforum, October 2009)
“Who’s Dying, Who’s Watching Now?” (artUS 27, 2009)
“Alle-Gory.” Alle-Gory, Mandarin Gallery, 2005
“Sue de Beer: Visitation Rites.” (artUS 9, 2005)
“The Portrait Under Surveillance.” (artUS 5/6, 2005)
“Metropolis, California” (artUS 3, 2004)
“Toto-lization.” Jeremy Blake. One Hit Wonder (Los Angeles: works on paper, inc., 1999)
“Mine.” Terminals. Ed. Connie Samaras and Victoria Vesna (Delta Graphics, 1999)
“Phantoms of Opera” (art / text 63, 1998)
“Bite Sighs. A Eulogy for Martin Kippenberger.” Martin Kippenberger. Hotel Drawings. 1988 - 1990 (Los Angeles: works on paper, inc., 1998)
“Tot’s Tomb” (aRude 3:1, Spring 1997)
“Silent Reading.” Larry Johnson, ed. Scott Watson. Vancouver: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, The University of British Columbia, 1996. 25-32.
“Theory on TV: Gadget Goes to Florida - Laurence A. Rickels Talks with Gregory Ulmer" (Artforum, January 1996)
“Theory on TV: Making a Killing - Laurence A. Rickels Talks with Michel Serres” (Artforum, April 1995)
“The Kings and I: Laurence A. Rickels talks with Klaus Theweleit” (Artforum, September 1994)
“Speaking Djaman: An Interview with Kiki Smith” (Thresholds: Viewing Culture 8, 1994)
“Body Bildung: Laurence A. Rickels talks with Kathy Acker.” Artforum (February 1994).
“It’s a Wound-erful Life: Laurence A. Rickels talks with Rosa von Praunheim.” Artforum (December 1993).
“Spooky Electricity: An Interview with Friedrich Kittler.” Artforum (December 1992).
Film appearances (selected)
Flashforward (Eva Meyer and Eran Schaerf 2004)
Die Beach Boys und der Satan (Christoph Dreyer 1997).