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September 2008 Table of Contents

Published: September 1, 2008
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Modern Painters: Mark Wallinger


Modern Painters: Martin Kippenberger


Modern Painters: Tony Oursler


Modern Painters: Design for Victory


Modern Painters: David Batchelor


Modern Painters: Yes to Cy Twombly, but not forever


Modern Painters: Andy Goes to China

74 Mark Wallinger
Best known for dressing as a bear, the artist turns his sights to planning the world’s largest sculpture: a 164-foot-high horse nicknamed the "Stallion of the South."
by Martin Herbert
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80 Martin Kippenberger
Navigating the artist's Kafka-inspired installation at MoCA in Los Angeles.
by Brian Dillon
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82 Tony Oursler
The artist talks to David Rimanelli about cell phones, cigarettes, and money.
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86 Design for Victory
In the '50s, Nixon and Khrushchev argued about who had the best, whether it was rockets or washing machines. Tony Wood looks back on an era of hubris, paranoia, and conspicuous consumption.
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90 Andy Goes to China
In 1982, Warhol visited the land of Mao, with photographer Christopher Makos in tow. The pictures he took document a historic moment of cultural exchange, as Christopher Turner discovers.
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90 96 Zhengzhi Bopu
Beijing-based curator and critic Leng Lin interviews four Chinese art stars about Warhol's influence on the country's contemporary art scene.
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98 The New Cultural Revolution
As Barbara Pollack learned during a recent trip to Beijing, the threat of artistic censorship in China has (almost) disappeared. 
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DEPARTMENTS
30 Field Guide
A Conversation With Emilia Kabakov
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38 Diary
Yes to Cy Twombly, but not forever
by Matthew Collings
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44 Artist's Collection
David Batchelor
by Sally O’Reilly
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48 Report: The Hunger Artist
Steve McQueen's Cannes debut
by Colin MacCabe
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50 Report: Kabul Grand Prix
Afghanistan's first contemporary art prize
by Jemima Montagu
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54 On Location
Koganecho Bazaar, Yokohama
by Claire Barliant
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56 Architecture & Design
Rotating skyscrapers in Dubai?
by Tom Vanderbilt
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58 Working Practice
Haegue Yang
by Doryun Chong
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INTRODUCING: ARTISTS TO WATCH
66 Lars Jan
by Alexis Soloski
70 Eli Petel
by Nuit Banai
REPORT
108 Reviews
Select US and international exhibitions
120 Books
Sent a Letter, by Dayanita Singh, and Drawing: The Motive Force of Architecture, by Peter Cook. Also: the best recent releases in poetry.
128 Meeting of Minds
Nina Katchadourian puts five questions to Mierle Laderman Ukeles.

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