Introduction:
Featured in this issue is China-born and New York-based Gu Wenda, Filipino painter Mark Justiniani, contemporary Japanese printmakers, four Korean artists who have embraced New Zealand as their home, Indian painter Ram Kumar, Malaysian artist Wong Hoy Cheung, ARTSingapore 2002 - The Contemporary Asian Art Fair, and Myanmar artists' Aye Ko and Nay Myo Say. This periodical also includes the following western artists - Paul Cezanne, Konstantin Bessmertny, Laurance Aberhart, Clifton Karhu, Hilary Scudder, Carolyn Fitzpatrick, Nathan Evans, Ruth Cleland, Ann-Maree Reaney.