A selection of figurative painters are featured, including an interview with Yue Minjun.  A panel discussion held at the MdM Monchsberg in Salzburg in conjunction with the exhibition Mahjong:  Chinese Contemporary Art from the Sigg Collection is transcribed.  Other areas of Chinese art  covered in this issue include: the  "image-banking" of Wang Lang and Liu Xin Hua, the long-term Treasure Hill project of Weili Yeh in Taipei, as wlll as reviews of VITAL 07 in Manchester, the '85 New Wave exhibition at the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art, and a review of Melissa Chiu's book, Breakout: Chinese Art Outside China. 

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2008

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Su Xinping: Allegories of Loss - Jonathan GOODMAN

New Pictures of the 'Ugly Chinaman:' The Art of Liu Xiaodong - Thorsten BOTZ-BORNSTEIN

Interview with Yue Minjun - Karen SMITH

New Works/New Directions in the Art of Yang Jinsong - Patricia EICHENBAUM KARETZKY

Panel Discussion on China's Art: Between New Beginnings and Commerce - Uli SIGG, 希克烏利, ZHENG Shengtian, 鄭勝天, Dieter RONTE

Wang Lang and Liu Xin Hua: Mission Accomplished - Mathieu BORYSEVICZ

Buried Treasures: An Afternoon with Wei-Li Yeh at the Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris - Joni LOW, 劉植紅

Why do it Chinese Version: Hans Ulrich Obrist and Hu Fang, interviewed - HU Yuanxing, 胡遠行

A Chinese Frequency: Vital 07--The Essence of Performance - Rachel Lois CLAPHAM

Breakout: Chinese Art Outside China - Jonathan GOODMAN

A(n) (In)Decisive Act of Disclosure: Reflections on the '85 New Wave Exhibition at the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art in Beijing - Paul GLADSTON

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Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art (Vol. 7, No. 2; Mar 2008), 典藏國際版 (第7卷, 第2期)