Scattered over 12 islands, Japan’s Setouchi Triennale offers poignant reflections of local life by the sea
ReviewBiennials & festivals
Scattered over 12 islands, Japan’s Setouchi Triennale offers poignant reflections of local life by the sea
Triennial features more than 200 sculptures and installations scattered across a dozen islands in the region
Unfinished quarters of a Bavarian palace create a striking backdrop for contemporary art
ReviewExhibitions
Unfinished quarters of a Bavarian palace create a striking backdrop for contemporary art
Imaginatively curated, the fourth edition of the Königsklasse exhibition is as monumental as the Herrenchiemsee Palace in which it is installed
Manifesta 12 makes the most of Palermo's botanical backdrop
ReviewManifesta 12
Manifesta 12 makes the most of Palermo's botanical backdrop
Explorations of migration, slavery, memory and decay flourish in nomadic biennial’s botanic garden setting
Gutai’s spectacular rise—and potential fall
News
Gutai’s spectacular rise—and potential fall
After a show in Venice and sales in Paris a decade ago, US collectors started to take the post-war Japanese movement seriously and demand soared—but have prices peaked?
Comment
Will China’s art market go the way of Japan’s?
Despite some similarities between the two, a broader collector base and stronger political will should help China ride out its storm
Matthew Wilcox