Art Newspaper
no. 182, July-August 2007

 

The focus section of this issue is dedicated to South-East Asia.

The cultural policy articles in this number mainly concern the United Kingdom:
- speculations about the new prime minister's policies for the arts (p.6);
- the diversity strategy of Tate Gallery to increase audiences from ethnic minorities (p.13).

Also worth attention:
- the second attack on the Samarra mosque in Iraq and UNESCO's plans for its  reconstruction, funded by the UN Development Group Iraq Trust (p.7);
- the presentation of the virtual art scene on Second Life, comprising exhibitions and a market (p.34);
- the report on the arrest of Athens art fair director for displaying an "offensive" work: a visitor had complained about a video with sexually explicit material, because it was set to the Greek national anthem (p.51).

Also included: the dossier What's on providing information on activities of museums and galleries, fairs, auctions and so on worldwide.


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