An opulent tome of essays from pioneering curator and author Helen Molesworth – the first compilation of her illustrious writing – is illustrated in resplendent detail.

For three decades, Helen Molesworth's vibrant curatorial insight has established her as one of the most vital voices in the art world. This elegant, generously illustrated reader, representing the inaugural compilation of her writing, hosts 24 essays from the past 30 years sourced from exhibition catalogs and esteemed art publications such as Artforum, Documents, frieze, and October. The collection opens with a freshly-penned treatise asserting Molesworth's unwavering faith in art's singular ability to bond understanding and emotion. It also features new critical and introspective reflections on her previously published writing, an unprecedented approach that surely renders Open Questions an essential addition for tracing and interpreting modern art for future generations.