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The article focuses on artworks and career development of artist Ellsworth Kelly. Topics discussed include his enrollment in Pratt Institute in New York City, his exhibition "Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture for a Large Wall, 1957" held at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York City; commissioning of Kelly, and his paintings such as "Sculpture for a Large Wall" and "Colors for a Large Wall."

The article examines the life and work of the contemporary Thailand-born artist Jakkai Siributr. Particular focus is given to his work creating textile-based sculptures and installations. Additional topics examined include his exhibitions held in 2014, how his work is inspired by politics, and how he is able to trace his bloodline to King Mongkut of Thailand's Chakri dynasty.

The article presents a profile and discusses the work of the Cambodian artist Sopheap Pich. Particular focus is paid to the artist's series of sculptures and grid reliefs made from bamboo and rattan, works through which he addresses his country's conflicted political and social situation. Individual works pictured and discussed include "Compound" and "Morning Glory."

The article focuses on a grant received by the Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey from the Henry Luce Foundation in the spring of 2004 for cataloguing and rehousing of a collection of works by synchromist painter Morgan Russell. It says that such grant has made the art collection more accessible to the general public. The Morgan Russell Archives and Collection Enhancement Project, 2004-2006 was completed in May 2006, with the posting of a 200-page "Comprehensive Guide" to the web site, www.montclairartmuseum.org.

The article focuses on the twentieth century artist Oskar Schlemmer. According to the author, Schlemmer aims to make visible things of which human beings had no idea of. He adds that Schlemmer is one of the least understood artist in his generation. Furthermore, he said that Schlemmer's struggle with fate and the World War I's never-ending chaos has made him a mystic prophet. However , he adds that Schlemmer's letters and diaries portrays a different person.

The article reviews the exhibition of paintings by Howard Hodgkin in New York.

The article discusses the subject of Jennifer Bartlett's paintings. According to the author, the most versatile image with which Bartlett combine the idea of minimalism, conceptualism and realism have been the series of paintings called "In the Garden." He denotes that Bartlett's technique of rendering the garden from multiple points connotes that she works firmly to master the piece.

The article examines various issues relating to contemporary Thai art. Particular focus is given to the Thai art scene. Additional topics discussed include the work of the Thai artist Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, aesthetic changes in contemporary Thai art, the art scene of Bangkok, Thailand, and Thailand's participation in the Venice Biennial art exhibition.