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Issue 112 January-February 2008

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The Colour of Money

Is a booming market bad for art? by Nancy Spector

Looking Back

Film

Highlights of 2007 by Thierry Jousse and Juliane Wanckel

Informant

Eternal Return

Retro culture and looking forward to the past by George Pendle

Looking Back

Music

Moroccan pop to Latin American rap by Jace Clayton

Things to Come

The opening of UCCA, a new non-profit arts centre in Beijing, is a cause for celebration by Jennifer Higgie

View from the Bridge

God Only Knows

Religion and the art world by Robert Storr

State of the Art

New Year Quiz

Answers on a postcard, please by Tom Morton

Looking Back

Architecture

From relentless development in the Persian Gulf to the slow pace of building in Rome, a survey the past year by Bradley Horn and Cathryn Drake

Looking Back

Books

The literary highlights of 2007 by Ali Smith and Liz Brown

Art History

How to Respond

A new book by Mark Godfrey examines how American abstract artists reacted to the Holocaust by Ross Wilson

Looking Back

Music

Discussing the past year in music, from feminism to the handcrafted underground by Ann Powers and Simon Reynolds

Looking Back

Design

Highlights of 2007 by Eugenia Bell

Looking Back

Biennials, Surveys and Retrospectives

frieze asked the following critics and curators from around the world to choose what, and who, they felt to be the most significant shows and artists of 2007

Looking Back

Solo Shows

frieze asked the following critics and curators from around the world to choose what, and who, they felt to be the most significant shows and artists of 2007

Looking Back

Emerging Artists

frieze asked the following critics and curators from around the world to choose what, and who, they felt to be the most significant shows and artists of 2007

Looking Forward

2008

frieze asked 23 critics and curators from around the world to choose what they are looking forward to in 2008

Looking Forward

16th Biennale of Sydney

Curated by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, the 16th Biennale of Sydney opens this June, aiming to explore the dynamics and multiple meanings of revolution by Jon Bywater

Looking Forward

Art Sheffield 08

The second Art Sheffield festival opens this February; its themes of exhaustion and overwork a poignant reflection of the city’s character by Andrew Hunt

Questionnaire

Enrico David

Enrico David is an artist based in London. In 2008 his work will be included in a survey of Italian art and design of the last 40 years at the Palazzo Grassi, Venice, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.

Lyon Biennial

For ‘00s – The History of a Decade That Has Not Yet Been Named’ Hans Ulrich Obrist and Stéphanie Moisdon employed a novel approach to curating in the new millennium

Looking Back

10th International Istanbul Biennial

Curated by Hou Hanru, ‘Not Only Possible, But Also Necessary: Optimism in the Age of Global War’ was a solidly conceived exhibition that included 96 artists and collectives from 35 countries by Dominic Eichler

Looking Forward

55th Carnegie International

Douglas Fogle, curator of the next Carnegie International, talks to frieze about modesty, materiality and the meaning behind the show’s title: ‘Life on Mars’ by James Trainor

Looking Forward: 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art

The next Berlin Biennial will comprise two parts, ‘day’ and ‘night’, and be structured around three terms: ‘human’, ‘thing’ and ‘use’ by Dominic Eichler

1st Athens Biennial

‘Destroy Athens’ was tightly presented, solicitously scaled, engaged with its locality and indifferent to the tourist board by Martin Herbert

City Report

Brussels

Why have so many foreign artists moved to the Belgian capital? Is it the cheap rents and sardonic humour, Art Nouveau treasures and postwar architectural eyesores – or the fact that it spent much of 2007 without a government? by Aaron Schuster and Vivian Rehberg

The Painting of Modern Life

Hayward Gallery, London, UK

By David Campany

Anyang Public Art Project

Anyang, Anyang, South Korea

By Emily Pethick

Alice Neel

Aurel Scheibler, Berlin, Germany

By Kirsty Bell

Richard Prince

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA

By Steven Stern

Pop Art Is…

Gagosian Gallery, London, UK

By Michael Bracewell

Pioneers/Passengers

CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA

By Julian Myers

The World as a Stage

Tate Modern, London, UK

By Dan Fox

Charline von Heyl

Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany

By Catrin Lorch

JoAnn Verburg

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

By Kristin M. Jones

Christina Mackie

Herald St, London, UK

By Tom Morton

Olaf Breuning

migros museum, Zurich, Switzerland

By Burkhard Meltzer

Mateo López

KBK Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico

By Olivier Debroise

Nick Mauss

Galerie Neu, Berlin, Germany

By Kirsty Bell

Friedrich Kunath

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA

By Morgan Falconer

Trisha Donnelly

Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, UK

By Jonathan Griffin

Mike Kelley

Jablonka Galerie, Berlin, Germany

By Holger Liebs

The Geometry of Hope

Grey Art Gallery, New York, USA

By Anne Wehr

Charles Henri Ford

Between Bridges, London, UK

By Maria Fusco

Josef Dabernig

Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria

By Matthias Dusini

Raymond Pettibon

David Zwirner, New York, USA

By Mark Beasley

Dan Rees

Parade, London, UK

By Andrew Hunt

Forms of Concepts

Fine Arts Literature Art Centre, Wuhan, China

By Carol Yinghua Lu

Tercerunquinto

New Langton Arts, San Francisco, USA

By Julian Myers

Olle Bærtling

Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

By Ronald Jones

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