ArtAsiaPacific

For over 20 years, ArtAsiaPacific has been at the forefront of the powerful creative forces that shape contemporary art from Asia, the Pacific and the Middle East. Covering the latest in contemporary visual culture, ArtAsiaPacific is published in Hong Kong, with over 30 editorial desks worldwide. Our annual issue, the Almanac, is an alphabetical tour d'horizon of the 67-odd countries covered in ArtAsiaPacific, spanning Afghanistan to Vietnam. The Almanac also invites influential art world figures to comment on the major cutural events that have shaped the past 12 months. Now also available on the iPhone!

On the Other Side of Fear

ArtAsiaPacific

Contributors

Tuan Andrew Nguyen on Daniel Joseph Martinez

Berlin • Breaking Down Walls

Covid-19 Forces Delays and Cancellations

Remember when contemporary art solved the climate crisis? • In 2020, the Point examines how our cultural and sociopolitical systems are implicated in climate change, and what actions the arts industry can take. In this excerpt of an essay published online by AAP, Sean Raspet discusses art-world greenwashing.

Believing in Miracles

Where Art Thou?

Mounting Pressure

Riding the Storm

GATHER AROUND

WORLDWIDE WEB OF WOES

HARYANTO ADIKOESOEMO • Pillar for Syncretism

CHLOE SUEN • Deep Roots

WILL IT RETURN? • On Serpent d’Océan by Huang Yong Ping, or, a way to remember a master of our time.

Rolling out the Tikar • A CONVERSATION WITH YEEI-LANN

UP CLOSE

INSIDE BURGER COLLECTION • A Conversation with Tsang Kin-Wah

ART DIRECTORY • A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ART SPACES AND GALLERIES IN ASIA, THE MIDDLE EAST, THE PACIFIC, AND AROUND THE WORLD.

Singapore Biennale 2019: Every Step in the Right Direction

Sofu Teshigahara

Heecheon Kim Deep in the Forking Tanks

Martha Atienza Equation of State

Phantom Plane: Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future

Chu Yun The Mind of Things

Spectrosynthesis II: Exposure of Tolerance

Phantom Limb

Nam June Paik

Nicolas Moufarrege Recognize My Sign

Hajra Waheed Hold Everything Dear

Soft Power

Critical Conditions

ZHANG PEILI • Meditations on anxiety, mortality, and human paradoxes

SAWANGWONGSE YAWNGHWE