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Monica, issue 4, October-November 1996

Get Real – Jim Barr and Mary Barr tour American Museums
Objection Overruled – John Conomos on the Museum of Sydney
The Art in MONZ – Anna Miles on the whereabouts of art in MONZ Te Papa Tongarewa
Not the Louvre – Damian Skinner on MONZ Te Papa Tongarewa as a national museum
The Museums we Love - Tina Barton and James Fenton, Murray Edmond, Annemarie Jagose, Bill McKay, Tessa Laird, Dennis O’Connor, Areta Wilkinson and Stephen Zepke on significant museums
En Avant – Anna Sanderson visits the 10th Biennale of Sydney
Barbarian Invasion – Walter Cook on The Heritage of Genghis Khan
Love you Darling – Relesia Beaver at the Powerhouse Museum
Fear Factory – Giovanni Intra on The paranoid machine in Santa Monica
Insectivorous – Gavin Hipkins stalks through Gargantuans in the Garden
Assault & Batteries – Alice Hutchison pedals through Mediascape at the Guggenheim
Fractal fuzz – Simon Rees on Electronic Bodyscapes at Artspace
Virus Envy – Nigel Clark on digital infections
TWA Flight 800: a Dada manifesto – Giovanni Intra considers the TWA 800 disaster
Ghosts of the Coast – Jonathan Bywater on Desires and Derision; A tribute to Grant Lingard.
Show Champion – Sian Daly on new paintings by Shane Cotton
One-night Stand – Rob Garrett is enchanted by Shay Launder’s snowy oriental garden
Criminal Lore – Tessa Laird taxies around Daniel Malone’s Back to the Future and Asian Driver
Object Activity – Douglas lloyd-Jenkins and Martin Poppelwell disagree on The Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award 1996
Short Reports – Thirteen shows reviewed
Letters
Museum without a Budget – Ronnie van Hout on the show of his dreams.