ArtAsiaPacific No. 67
March/April 2010

12 Editor's Letter

19 Wish You Were Here: Alex Baker
21 Questionnaire: Hiroshi Sunairi
23 My Eight: Heman Chong

NEWS

33 KARACHI Asim Butt (1978–2010) 34 CLEVELAND Unique Curatorial Post Reinstated 35 TEHRAN Mousavi Fired From State Art Academy 35 TASHKENT Uzbek Artist to Face "Insult and Slander" Charge 36 LOS ANGELES Top Commercial Gallerist to Head LA Museum 36 SYDNEY Remembering Nick Waterlow 37 BEIJING Mass Eviction of Beijing Artists 38 VARIOUS LOCATIONS Round Up: Watching the Skies

41 Opinion: Stamping Approval
43 Auction Report
44 Art Fair Report

47 Whispering Gallery

ESSAYS
49 Current Affairs: Xu Zhen
61 Perspective: China-Taiwan Relations
62 Case Study: Justine Cooper
63 Archives: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

PROFILES
58 In Depth: Bani Abidi
60 On Location: "The New Silk Roads"
62 Interview: Vasif Kortun
44 On Location: Ulaanbaatar

FEATURES
78 Zhang Wan: The Mirrored Facades of Utopia
86 John Pule: Odes of a Restless Spirit
92 Photography in South Asia: The Rest of the Picture
98 Subodh Gupta: Finding New Reasons to Believe
104 Agus Suwage: All Things Must Pass

REVIEWS
118 LYON "Tenth Biennale of Lyon"
120 TOKYO Tomoko Yoneda
121 SHANGHAI Tang Song
122 BANGKOK Wit Pimkanchanapong
123 MUMBAI Monali Meher
124 DUBAI Fereydoun Ave
125 JERUSALEM "The Jerusalem Show"
126 LONDON "ethKnowcentrix: Museums Inside the Artist"
127 NEW YORK Siah Armajani
128 MEXICO CITY "Unconquered: Critical Visions from South Korea"

130 Book Review: New Titles on Photography

141 Where I Work: Zhang Xiaogang
143 The Last Word: Feeding the Copycats
144 Ideas on a Napkin: Pak Sheung Chuen