And so, when I brought the idea to rank the best 100 artworks of the 21st century to a meeting of ARTnews and Art in America editors last fall, I expected that everyone would consider the concept ...

23 x 12.5 x 12.5 in. (58.4 x 31.8 x 31.8 cm.) ...

Only 5 percent of the artists represented are from Kanazawa—a region of just under 462,000 people—although 53 percent are Japanese artists and 63 percent are Asian. That balance will likely shift over ...