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Chris Brown interviews Neeta Madahar on a return visit to Boston, where she studied for three years at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts.

Stephanie Délcroix on the processes of public commissioning in France.

Projects and collaborations rarely spring into existence fully formed. Hilary Williams examines a short project that developed into a major programme, led to the setting up of a new arts business, and to jeweller Mah Rana uncovering new tracts of material and experience.

Edoardo Malagigi visited Afghanistan to research the working conditions of artists there. Here, he reports on some of the issues affecting artists living there, and on the planned Centre for Contemporary Art in Afghanistan, Kabul.

Jeremy Theophilus considers the issues raised for practioners, organisers and funders by the Jetset conference, in the second of two articles inspired by it.

Paul Glinkowski looks at the experiences of John Keane and Frauke Eigen, artists who have worked in war-torn locations outside of official state sponsored programmes, and talks to Dominic Nutt of Christian Aid who worked with Keane in Israel and Palestine.

International fairs are a great opportunity for researching galleries and making contacts, here is a selection of just some of the 150 showing at this year’s Frieze Art Fair.

Lucy Wilson looks at the opportunities and aspirations for taking craft and design practice international, in the first of two articles inspired by the Jetset conference.

Gillian Nicol reports on two international art festivals and a socially engaged project in Norway.

Graham Ramsay reports on the Artist-to-Artist International Scheme.

Len Horsey profiles his residency at Kulturhuset USF and the thriving art scene in Bergen.

Kaavous Clayton reports from the InFest: International Artist-Run Culture conference in Vancouver, Canada.

Lesley Millar, Project Director of ‘Through the Surface’, profiles the process and outcomes of this major collaboration between artists from the UK and Japan.

Gillian Nicol reports on Montreal’s vibrant artist-run sector.

Michelle Cotton examines how the local art scene reacts to the international attention focused on the city during the biennial.

Mike Stubbs reports from The Next Five Minutes International Festival of Tactical Media in Amsterdam.

Henna Asikainen reports from the Fifth International Conference on Environmental Aesthetics.

Beverley Hood reports from the 2003 Siggraph Annual Conference.