Issue

AI WEIWEI, Law of the Journey, 2017, Reinforced PVC with aluminum frame: 60 x 6 x 3 m.Installation view at Cockatoo Island for the Biennale of Sydney, 2018.Photo by Zan Wimberley.

Sydney: 21st Biennale Of Sydney

LOIS CONNER, Old Shanghai News Building, Shanghai, 1999, 1999, pigment ink on paper, 58.4 x 152.4 cm.Copyright the artist. Courtesy Shanghai Center of Photography.

Shanghai: Lois Conner

Manila: Manila Biennale

Hong Kong: A Beast, a God, and a Line

RADEN SALEH and JUAN LU NA Installation view of “Between Worlds” at the National Gallery Singapore, 2017–18Courtesy National Gallery Singapore.

Singapore: Raden Saleh and Juan Luna

MONA SAUDI, Mother/Earth, 1969, ebanese stone, 50 x 30 cm.Installation view of “Mona Saudi: Poetry and Form” at Sharjah Art Museum, 2018. Courtesy the artist and Sharjah Art Founda

Sharjah: Mona Saudi

NAEEM MOHAIEMEN, Two Meetings and a Funeral, 2017, three-channel video installation with color and sound: 85 min.Installation view at Beirut Art Center, 2018. Photo by Barış Doğrus

Beirut: Naeem Mohaiemen

ALI MAHMUT DEMIREL, The Pit, 2017, still image of three-channel 4K video with color and sound: 6 min 45 sec. Courtesy the artist and Arter, Istanbul.

Istanbul: Ali Mahmut Demirel

ZHANG DALI, The First Sports Meeting of the National Army 1952, 2005Gelatin silver print, photomechanical reproduction and typewritten text, 112 x 60 cm. Courtesy the artist.

Bologna: Zhang Dali

London: Chikako Yamashiro

London: Chikako Yamashiro

Installation view of “Take My Breath Away,” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2018Photo by David Heald. Courtesy the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

New York: Danh Vō

YOKO ONO, Mend Piece, 1966/2015, ceramic, glue, tape, paper, cement, scissors and twine, dimensions variable.Installation view of “The Riverbed” at Galerie Lelong, New York, 2015–1

Toronto: Yoko Ono

JASPER JOHNS, Installation view of “Something Resembling Truth,” with Souvenir (left) and Watchman (right) at Broad Museum, Los Angeles, 2018. Both 1964. Encaustic on canvas with o

Los Angeles: Jasper Johns

DUTY FREE ART: ART IN THE AGE OF PLANETARY CIVIL WARBy Hito Steyerl. Published by Verso, London, 2017. Hardcover, 244 pages.SAVING BEAUTYBy Byung-Chul Han. Published by Polity Pre

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