Issue

Art is money! Art is money-sexy! Art is money-sexy-social-climbing-fantastic!

EVENTS: Electrifying Art: Atsuko Tanaka, 1954 - 1968

EVENTS: Do a Book: Asian Artists Summer Project 2004

STATE OF THE ART: Cashing In, Cashing Out

Exterior view of the David and Peggy Rockefeller Building from West Fifty-Fourth Street, The Museum of Modern Art, designed by Yoshio Taniguchi. Photograph: Timothy Hursley.

NEWS: An Utterly Modern MoMA

Museum Director Melissa Chiu (right) with Lisa Reihana, artist, featured in “Paradise Now?” Courtesy the Asia Society.

NEWS: Asia Society Selects New Leadership

NEWS: Rirkrit Tiravanija Awarded 2004 Hugo Boss Prize

NEWS: Imagining Jakarta

NEWS: Imagining Jakarta

Riggio-Lynch Chapel at the Children's Defense Fund's Haley Farm Freedom School, Clinton, Tennessee. Photograph: Timothy Hursley. Designed by Maya Lin and completed in 2004, the Rig

NEWS: Sailing on Ideals: Maya Lin’s Riggio-Lynch Chapel

Rosa Martinez (right) and Maria de Corral, Directors of the Biennale di Venezia 2005. Courtesy Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia.

NEWS: Biennale di Venezia 2005: Spanish Duo to Direct

PINAREE SANPITAK, installation view of Vessels, 2003, (foreground) and Temporary Insanity, 2004. Courtesy Jim Thompson Center for Textile and the Arts. PINAREE SANPITAK, Breast Stu

NEWS: Jim Thompson Center Opens with Pinaree Sanpitak

TAKASHI MIIKE, Gozu, 2008, NR/129min/Japanese (w/English subtitles)

Takashi Miike: Gangs, Gore and Love

West Kowloon Project concept by Foster and Partners, UK.

THE BIG PICTURE: Culture Through the Burning Glass

VITO ACCONCI, still from Openings (December 1970) Super 8 Film, color, silent. 15 minutes. The films opens with a close-up on the artist's stomach, Covered with hair. The frame is

THE POINT: A Touch of Crass