Issue

WIND – FOLK AMUSEMENT, 1971, performance with cloth, fabric: 1 x 80 m. All images in this article are courtesy of the artist and the Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi-do, South Ko

Lee Seung-Taek: Harnessing the Elements

Richard Bell in front of FOUR WORDS, ONE NUMBER, 2010–, at his studio in New York. Photo by Alis Atwell / ArtAsiaPacific.

Richard Bell: Mockery Gives Way to Magic

DEADSEE, 2005, video stills, video: color, silent, 11 min 37 sec. Courtesy the artist and the Museum of Modern Art Fund for the Twenty-First Century.

Sigalit Landau: Sugar-Rich Cannibalisim

Qiu Zhijie working on impromptu paintings on the walls of Chambers Fine Art, New York,for his solo exhibition “Mochou: Recent Works” in March 2009. Courtesy Chambers Fine Art, New

Qiu Zhijie: In the shadows of history

MURDER IN TEHRAN, 2009, laminiated maple, glass, felt, cloth, cast body parts, meat cleaver, paint, 335.3 x 182.9 x 182.9 cm. All images courtesy the artist and Max Protetch Galler

Siah Armajani: Return to Exile

BANI ABIDI, The Ghost of Mohammad bin Qasim, 2006, archival inkjet print, 18.5 x 28 cm. Courtesy the artist and Green Cardamom, London.

London: Where Three Dreams Cross

SUSUMU KOSHIMIZU, Snow Departs from Snow, 2010, camphor tree, silver leaf, black silver leaf, stone, 56.6 x 120 x 59 cm. Courtesy Tokyo Gallery+BTAP, Tokyo.

Tokyo: Susumu Koshimizu

FIONA TAN, A Lapse of Memory, 2007, HD video, 24 min 35 sec. Courtesy the artist and Frith Street Gallery, London.

Sydney: Fiona Tan

LIDA ABDUL, Once Upon Awakening, 2006, 16 mm film transferred to digital video, 6 min 50 sec. Courtesy the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne.

Melbourne: Lida Abdul

BRUCE YONEMOTO, “NSEW,” 2007, series of digital C-prints, vintage daguerreotype cases, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City: Bruce Yonemoto

NECLA RÜZGAR, Benden Ötesi, 2009, watercolor on paper, 50 x 64.8 cm. Courtesy Outlet-Istanbul, Istanbul.

Istanbul: A Room of One’s Own

SHIN IL KIM, Dual Beat, 2009, video stills. Courtesy Galleria Riccardo Crespi, Milan.

Milan: Shin Il Kim

TSURUKO YAMAZAKI, Work, 2009, acrylic on canvas, 72.7 x 53 cm. Photo by Rebecca Fanuele. Courtesy Galerie Almine Rech, Paris.

Paris: Tsuruko Yamazaki

PARASTOU FOROUHAR, Parade #4, 2008, C-print mounted on aluminum, 64 x 64 cm. Courtesy Arario Gallery, New York.

New York: The Promise of Loss