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Vikki McInnes (left), Geoff Newton (center) and Vasili Kaliman (right), the three organizers of Spring 1883 at Hotel Windsor, Melbourne, 2014. Photo by Warwick Baker.

News

Spring 1883: New Art Fair To Launch in Melbourne

Three young Australian gallerists will launch a new art fair in Melbourne this August as a direct rival to the long established Melbourne Art Fair (MAF), which will run concurrently during the same... Michael Young

News

Christopher Y. Lew Appointed Associate Curator of New York’s Whitney Museum

On July 9, the Whitney Museum of American Art announced the appointment of Christopher Y. Lew as its new associate curator. Assuming the role this summer, Lew will contribute to the Whitney’s... Jacqueline Liu

Jumaldi Alfi at Edwin's Gallery booth during Art Basel Hong Kong in May, 2014. Photo by Ann Woo for ArtAsiaPacific.

Ideas

The Fluidity of Time: Interview With Jumaldi Alfi

Looking at the paintings of Indonesian artist Jumaldi Alfi feels like stepping into a stream of his subconscious. One enters a dreamy space with floating images of rocks and horses grounded by a ba... Sylvia Tsai

_Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia_, edited by Álvaro Rodríguez Fominaya and Michael Lee. Published by Para Site Art Space, Hong Kong, 2010. Photo by Jen Kwok for _ArtAsiaPa

Ideas

Book Blog: Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia

South Asia is described by many in the art world as being “the next big thing.” With more and more artists and museums popping up, increased attention has been focusing on the rapidly e... Jacqueline Liu

Market

Art Fair Report: Hotel Art Fair, Bangkok

Tapping into the easy-going verve and quirkiness of Thailand’s local art scene Brian Mertens

Ideas

Untitled Selection: Fouad Elkoury

Ann Woo

Shows

Stephanie Sin’s “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”

Creating a sense of emptiness and ambiguity through the translucency of light. Susanna Chen

**HUANG YONGPING**, _Snake Tower_, 2009, aluminum, bamboo, steel, 1189 x 1128 x 660 cm. Installed in

Ideas

Opening of the Yuz Museum: “Myth/History: Yuz Collection of Contemporary Art”

Back in 2006, the government of Shanghai ambitiously declared their mission to build 100 new museums by decade’s end. Now, nearly ten years since, it has unsurprisingly not reached this lofty... Xhingyu Chen