Essays on object art, the Brick Bay Sculpture Trail and artists taking a very different tack on language; a profile of Eve Armstrong; a studio visit with Tony Lane; Mladen Bizumic on falling in love with Berlin; a conversation with visiting artist Richard Lewer; and dispatches from Edith Amituanai in the South of France and Denise Kum in London. Our columns include Sue Gardiner on Don Driver’s 3-D collage, Tim Walker on The New Dowse, John Perry’s market insights and reviews from around the country