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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: New Filipina superhero; capturing seniors of Saigon; refugee kids in Penang musical | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar Photo: School of The Arts, USM September 5, 2019 ArtsEquator’s Southeast Asia Radar features articles and posts about arts and culture in Southeast Asia, drawn from local and regional websites and publications – aggregated content from outside sources, so we are exposed to a multitude of voices in the region...

Welling employs simple materials like crumpled aluminum foil, wrinkled fabric and pastry dough and directly exposes them as photograms, playing with the image in the process of revealing it...

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: An Invitation to Suspend Disbelief Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles October 22, 2018 By Casidhe Ng (1,100 words, six-minute read) The final show of Pangdemonium’s 2018 season, Peter and the Starcatcher is this year’s equivalent of Fun Home or RENT , an exuberant and expensive production intent on ending their year with a bang...

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Collina Strada AW24 | Dazed ⬅️ Left Arrow *️⃣ Asterisk ⭐ Star Option Sliders ✉️ Mail Exit 01 33...

“Cloth as Land” at JMKAC Presents Textiles as a Wellspring of Hmong Indigeneity Skip to content Ger Xiong/Ntxawg Xyooj, “I sat closely and watched it crumble and unraveled and crumbled and unraveled and...” (2023), Coca-Cola can and embroidery thread (image courtesy the artist) HMong* indigeneity is complicated by centuries of political conflicts, displacement, erasure, and disorientation in HMong homelands of China and Southeast Asia...

FIELD MEETING Take 4: Thinking Practice | Ibraaz Contemporary Visual Culture in North Africa and the Middle East Home Platform Essays Interviews Projects Channel Reviews Publications News About Sign up Quick search Go Author Keyword Search archive Title Platform 010: Where to Now? Shifting Regional Dynamics and Cultural Production in North Africa and the Middle East 009: What are the genealogies of performance art in North Africa and the Middle East? 008: How do we productively map the historical and contemporary relationships that exist between North Africa, the Middle East and the Global South? 007: What is the future of arts infrastructures and audiences across North Africa and the Middle East? 006: What role can the archive play in developing and sustaining a critical and culturally located art history? 005: How has a globalised cultural economy affected the production of contemporary visual culture in North Africa and the Middle East? 004: With the benefit of hindsight, what role does new media play in artistic practices, activism, and as an agent for social change in the Middle East and North Africa today? 003: Can Artistic Practices Negotiate the Demands of Cultural Institutions, Public Space, and Civil Society? 002: What relationship does visual culture have to the world we live in? 001: What do we need to know about the MENA region today? Published between and Publications FIELD MEETING Take 4: Thinking Practice Online Programme 010_05 / 28 October 2016 Tags Curatorial Practice Conference Chapters in this series Introduction Curatorial Narrative Speaker Biographies + Synopses Programme / Schedule Closing Remarks Responses Video documentation Day 1 Video documentation Day 2 Most Viewed The Global South Conflicting Narratives and the Invention of Geographies Fernando Resende Global Art Forum 8 1972-1982 Spaceship Sheraton and the Making of Doha's Masterplans Ibraaz The North of the South and the West of the East A Provocation to the Question Walter D...

The lecture performance, Screen Green takes the telecast of a speech made by the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, during which he was pictured against a homogenous green backdrop commonly used for visual effects or post-production in film, as a point of departure...

This week, Artsy Insider shares key insights from “Art Collecting 2021: An Artsy Report.”...

Growing up Everywhere and Nowhere in “Peter and the Starcatcher” | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng October 22, 2018 By Teo Xiao Ting (1,300 words, seven-minute read) What does it mean to be a child? Specifically, what does it mean to be growing up, to be young, in this milieu? While set in the sepia of 1885, Peter and the Starcatcher by Pangdemonium asks questions that still resonate now, opening up to an extended session of make-believe to present the origin story of a Boy who detests all “grown-ups.” The story comes dusted in “starstuff,” a coveted substance that literally came from the stars, and has the magic to grant wishes...

Die Siedlung is a filmic documentary about the recent shift in housing developments in Leipzig-Grünau in former East Germany and its consequences on some inhabitants...

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Her collage works are made from the pages of glossy lifestyle magazines, from which the artist identifies colors, forms, and textures that she reconstitutes into rich, abstract compositions...

Extrastellar Evaluations is a multimedia installation produced during Yin-Ju Chen’s residency at Kadist San Francisco in the spring of 2016...

Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Singaporean rapper BGourd; the studio of Pinoy comic book legends | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar Buro Singapore January 31, 2020 ArtsEquator’s Southeast Asia Radar features articles and posts about arts and culture in Southeast Asia, drawn from local and regional websites and publications – aggregated content from outside sources, so we are exposed to a multitude of voices in the region...

‘The Taste of Things’ Review: A Moving Tale of Love and Food | KQED Skip to Nav Skip to Main Skip to Footer upper waypoint Arts & Culture Food, Glorious Food (and Other Pleasures) in ‘The Taste of Things’ Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press Feb 8 Save Article Save Article Failed to save article Please try again Email Benoit Magimel and Juliette Binoche in ‘The Taste of Things.’ (Stéphanie Branchu/ IFC Films via AP) The Taste of Things should come with a warning: Audiences may be tempted to abandon work as they know it and start a beautiful, calm new life in the French countryside devoted to the culinary arts...

Thirty works, including an expensive Joan Mitchell, head to sale in November....

Bringing you the best of Berlin Fashion Week AW24 Womenswear | Dazed ⬅️ Left Arrow *️⃣ Asterisk ⭐ Star Option Sliders ✉️ Mail Exit Fashion Feature From Sia Arnika and SF 1 OG, to Shayne Oliver’s Anonymous Club, here’s everything that went down at the German city’s fashion fair 10 February 2024 Text Elliot Hoste Berlin Fashion Week AW24 35 It might have been founded 17 years ago, but Berlin Fashion Week is a relative newborn in comparison to its Big Four siblings...

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South Africa Righteous Space by Hank Willis Thomas is concerned with history and identity, with the way race and ‘blackness’ has not only been informed but deliberately shaped and constructed by various forces – first through colonialism and slavery, and more recently through mass media and advertising – and reminds us of the financial and economic stakes that have always been involved in representations of race....