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Dream Community puppet and samba parade October 2006. Photo by Susan Kendzulak.

HOT SPOT: Gordon Tsai's Dream Community

The first phase project of Xiangshan campus of China Academy of Art in Hangzhou. Courtesy Wang Shu.

ONE ON ONE: Wang Shu: Chinese Garden

*EMILY KARAKA*, _Tangata Kore_, 1984, oil on hessian, 158.8 x 89.4 cm, collection Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui.

Maori and Pakeha: Tradition and appropriation in New Zealand Art

WE ARE RIGHT BACK, 2001, Video, 3 min 30 sec. Courtesy the artist and ShangART, Shanghai

Xu Zhen: Sex, Lies and Videotape

RESCUE, 1999-2002, gelatin silver print, 26 x 37.5 in. All images in this article are courtesy of Murray Guy Gallery, New York.

An-My Lê: Theater of Observation

SPECIAL FEATURES: ArtAsiaPacific History

IF ONLY IT WAS AS EASY TO BANISH HUNGER BY RUBBING THE BELLY AS IT IS TO MASTURBATE, 2009, film stills. Film commissioned by MASS MoCA, North Adams. The artist and MASS MoCA direc

Guy Ben-Ner: Solitary Refinement

Illustration by Joon Mo Kang / ArtAsiaPacific.

Tino Sehgal: The Unbearable Lightness of Possession

PAK SHEUNG CHUEN, The Horizon Placed at Home (N22¡17' 400

Venice: 53rd Venice Biennale

LIZA NGUYEN, Les putes de la Rpublique: The Whores of the Republic, 2008, photograph on canvas, 980 x 620 cm. Courtesy the artist and Figge von Rosen Galerie, Cologne.

Nam Bang!

AI WEIWEI, Snake Ceiling, 2009, backpacks and wood, 38 x 900 (diameter) cm.

Tokyo: Ai Weiwei

GU DEXIN,2009-05-02, 2009, wooden panels, paint, red lacquer, iron cage, old televisions and video, dimensions variable. Installation view at Galleria Continua, Beijing, 2009. Phot

Beijing: Gu Dexin

TARING PADI, Serial Posters, 2009, woodcut on packing paper, 62 x 41 cm. Courtesy Conference of Birds, Bangkok.

Bangkok: Taring Padi

KG SUBRAMANYAN, The Vase of Flowers, 2007, gouache on paper, 55.2 x 76.2 cm. Courtesy Akar Prakar, Kolkata.

Kolkata: KG Subramanyan