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XU BING, Preparatory Drawing of Xu Bing’s Phoenix Project, 2008, 21 x 29.7 cm. Courtesy the artist, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Was

Washington, DC: Xu Bing

YANG FUDONG, An Estranged Paradise, 2002, Video still, digital film transferred to DVD: 76 min. Courtesy the artist, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, and ShanghArt Gallery, Shangh

Berkeley: Yang Fudong

KATUE KITASONO, Hommage à j-f BORY, 1967, Reproduced in VOU number 114, February 1968. Copyright Sumiko Hashimoto. Collection of John Solt. Courtesy Los Angeles County Museum of Ar

Los Angeles: Kitasono Katue

HOW TO MAKE A JAPANESE HOUSE by Cathelijne Nuijsink. Published by NAi Publishers, Rotterdam, 2012. Soft cover with full color illustrations, 328 pages. CITIES WITHOUT GROUND: A HON

BOOK REVIEW: Desperately Seeking Utopia

FINE PRINT: Idle Hands and the Art Market: The Devil's Playground

SARKIS, Rainbow, 2013, Neon tubing, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Galeri Manâ, Istanbul.

Istanbul: Sarkis

Tilting Backward

VLADIMIR TRETCHIKOFF, Chinese Girl, 1950, Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 66.5 cm. Courtesy the Tretchikoff Project, Cape Town.

ONE ON ONE: Ming Wong on Vladimir Tretchikoff

View from the observation deck on the 52nd floor of the Mori Tower. Photo by Ashley Rawlings for ArtAsiaPacific.

DISPATCH: Tokyo

Illustration by Mágoz

THE POINT: Fast and Furious

NANDALAL BOSE, Untitled (Bull Handller Haripura Poster), 1938, Tempera on paper, 63.5 x 59.7 cm. Courtesy Christie’s Images Ltd, 2013.

AUCTION PREVIEW: Going Steady

HERZOG & DE MEURON’s new structure for Art Basel spans the Messeplatz, and has resulted in a significantly darkened plaza, despite the enormous oculus at its center. Photo by HG Ma

ART FAIR REPORT: No Rest for the Wealthy

How People Collect

How People Collect

HO TZU NYEN, Earth, 2009, video, installed for Home Works 6 at Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, 2013. Photo by Nat Muller.

The Ominous Future of Things Past and Present