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Gardens in the Sky

By Michael Wang
Work Architecture Company’s summer installation Public Farm 1 (P.F. 1)at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center reconfigured Le Corbusier’s modernist ideal as an urban vegetable garden. Full article
FEATURES

Street Cred

By Joshuah Bearman

A visit to the L.A. studio of Shepard Fairey, who created the Democratic nominee's iconic "Hope" and "Progress" posters
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Photo Op

By A. M. Homes

Catherine Opie: "What is real, at this point? Who begins to act or perform in public, or in front of a camera, in a specific way that is only a performance of real?"
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FEATURES

The Last Days of W.

As we look back on the last eight years, Bush’s infamous malapropisms don’t seem so funny anymore (if they ever did).
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REPORT

Baghdad's Unlikely Muralists

By Charles Levinson

Iraqi artists combat the insurgents with pro-government paintings.
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WORKING PRACTICE

Blueprint for a Doodle

By Claire Barliant

Sol LeWitt made it his mission to make art available to everyone by reducing it to its barest essence: a list of instructions.
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ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

White House Redux

By Geoff Manaugh

Some of the more outlandish entries from a recent competition to redesign the White House
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All The President's Marketing Men

By George Pendle

The 2008 race for the Oval OfficThe 2008 race for the Oval Office has been criticized as a battle of the brands, but the truth is that candidates have been selling themselves since the days of William Henry Harrison
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MATTHEW COLLINGS'S DIARY

Hell Calling

By Matthew Collings

More brutality from the Chapmans
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Andy Goes to China

By Christopher Turner

Because Warhol could be described as the godfather of contemporary Chinese art, this seems an ideal time to reflect on his brief visit to China in 1982.
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WORKING PRACTICE

A Different Slant of Light

By Doryun Chong

In Haegue Yang's most recent project, Asymmetric Equality, white and red lights raked and danced across a forest of blinds and mirrors, their movement responding to the pounding of a drum set, which audiences were invited to play.
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Sarah Douglas sat down in Chanel’s New York offices with Fabrice Bousteau, the editor in chief of Beaux Arts magazine and the curator of Chanel Mobile Art.
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Appreciating the pleasures of the grape is all the sweeter with our guide.
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The Getty has staged a diplomatic coup with its new Bernini survey.
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Gardens in the Sky
Work Architecture Company’s summer installation Public Farm 1 (P.F. 1)at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center reconfigured Le Corbusier’s modernist ideal as an urban vegetable garden.
Full article
Features
Street Cred
A visit to the L.A. studio of Shepard Fairey, who created the Democratic nominee's iconic "Hope" and "Progress" posters
Full article
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Phil LaDuca has brought out a fashion line.
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Watch This Space / New York
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Christie’s Hong Kong to Sell Works from Oliver Stone Collection

Five paintings by some of the biggest names in Chinese art could fetch a total of more than HK$46 million (U.S. $5.5 million) for the director.
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