The Soviet past and the Russian present clash as the Moscow Union of Artists, which once controlled Soviet art production, celebrates its 75th birthday.
Painting may always be king, but photography and video art are giving it a run for its money in Washington, D.C., this fall.
"Destroy Athens," the first Athens Biennial, is an unconventional introduction to the local art scene.
Unconventional Wisdom
Hirst Hits Up the Hamptons
The Week That Was (August 22 – 29, 2008)
August 30, 2008 
