On Huang Yong Ping 69 Ryan Holmberg
: septemb / octob 9 September/October 2009 | Volume 8, Number 5 Inside The 53rd Venice Biennale Gao Shiming on Unweaving and Rebuilding the Local A Conversation between Michael Zheng and Hou Hanru Artist Features: Huang Yong Ping, Hu Xiaoyuan and Qiu Xiaofei, Chen Hui-chiao Reviews: The China Project, Qiu Zhijie, Ai Weiwei, Shan Shan Sheng US$12.00 NT$350.00 6 VOLUME 8, NUMBER 5, SEPTember/OCTober 2009 CONTENTS 2 Editor’s Note 47 4 Contributors 6 Making Worlds: The 53rd Venice Biennale Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker 29 A Be-Coming Future: The Unweaving and Rebuilding of the Local Gao Shiming 38 The Snake and the Duck: On Huang Yong Ping 69 Ryan Holmberg 47 Objectivity, Absurdity, and Social Critique: A Conversation with Hou Hanru Michael Zheng 62 A Conversation with Hu Xiaoyuan and Qiu Xiaofei Danielle Shang 69 Dreaming through Art: On Chen Hui-chiao 75 Chia Chi Jason Wang 75 The China Project Inga Walton 89 Qiu Zhijie at Chambers Fine Art Jonathan Goodman 95 The Visual Roots of a Public Intellectual’s Social Conscience: Ai Weiwei’s New York Photographs Maya Kóvskaya 89 0 Shan Shan Sheng’s Open Wall Inhee Iris Moon 06 Chinese Name Index 95 Cover: Ai Weiwei, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (detail), 1983, silver gelation print, © Ai Weiwei. Courtesy of Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing. Editor’s Note YISHU: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art president Katy Hsiu-chih Chien The first four texts inYishu 34 tackle different r Ken Lum topics and concerns, yet it is striking how certain r Keith Wallace issues—the postcolonial, cultural hybridity, the n r Zheng Shengtian Chinese diaspora, and the ongoing negotiation i Julie Grundvig between the local and global—resonate Kate Steinmann among them.
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