Galerie Canesso

Tableaux anciens

Michelangelo Cerquozzi, called Michelangelo delle Battaglie

Rome, 1602 - 1660

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The Agreement between the Donkey and the Fox

Oil on canvas, 170 × 120 cm (66 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ × 47 ¹⁄₄ in)

26, rue Laffitte • 75009 Paris • Tel. + 33 1 40 22 61 71 • Fax + 33 1 40 22 61 81 • e-mail : contact @ canesso.com www.canesso.com Cover A large carp tureen, c. 1770, from the collection of James E. Sowell. See Louise Nicholson’s article on pp. 38–42. Photo: Dairy Digital Images, Reigate

OCTOBER 2010 £5.95

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FRIEZE ART FAIR PREVIEW by Ben Luke | ASIAN ART IN LONDON PREVIEW by Susan Moore

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CONTENTS OCTOBER 2010 VOLUME CLXXII NO. 580

21 Editor’s Letter Technology and the arts 22 Agenda What’s on around the world in October

Features 28 Eastern Promise Susan Moore previews Asian Art in London 34 Frieze Heats Up Ben Luke previews the Frieze Art Fair 38 A Passion for Porcelain James E. Sowell talks to Louise Nicholson about his collection of Chinese export porcelain 44 Housing the Art Poonam Bhagat Shroff takes Amin Jaffer on a tour of her contemporary art collection in her home in Mumbai 50 The Straits Chinese Philip Courtney introduces the art and design of a little-known Chinese-Malay sub-culture 56 Art Scores in the Stadium Edwin Heathcote reports on the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, Texas, home to an epic installation of contemporary art 62 Arcadia in Japan Sophie Richard reveals how a group of Japanese islands has been transformed by one man’s vision of the power of art

Arcadia in Japan: pp. 62–67

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