Interrupted Passage

The film called Temps Mort (Dead Time or Time Out) presents an exchange of short video footage assembled into one final edit...

"A Land Imagined" and The Ghosts We Forget | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Photo courtesy of Akanga Film Asia & Philipp Aldrup Photography Photo courtesy of Akanga Film Asia & Philipp Aldrup Photography February 21, 2019 By Alfonse Chiu (1200 words, six-minute read) The three definitions of the word “ghost” from the Oxford dictionary are as follows: the first, “an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living”; the second, “a slight trace or vestige of something”; and the third, “a faint secondary image caused by a fault in an optical system, duplicate signal transmission, etc.” In all three, presence is a suggestion of memory, amenable to corrections by means of a quick scrub of one’s spectacles...

Timelapse Captures How the Sun Looks During Solar Storms Home / Photography / Astrophotography Breathtaking Timelapse Captures How the Sun Looks During Intense Solar Storms By Regina Sienra on December 3, 2023 Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por Miguel Claro Astrophotography (@miguel_claro) Solar storms are one of the most fascinating astronomical events...

Karrabing Film Collective A screening and conversation between collective members and anthropologist Tarek Elhaik The Karrabing Film Collective is a media group consisting of more than 30 intergenerational Aboriginal filmmakers from Australia’s Northern Territory...

Combine the classic party game Apples to Apples with a visit to the fabulous home of a wealthy collector and what do you get? Words of Art....

Confronting Truths in Ho Tzu Nyen’s “The Mysterious Lai Teck” | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of the artist May 2, 2019 By Patricia Tobin (736 words, 3-minute read) Spoiler Alert: This review contains spoilers for The Mysterious Lai Teck , which will run from 17 to 19 May at the Singapore International Festival of Arts...

November 11 – December 17, 2023...

Los Angeles museum repatriates Asante artefacts to Ghana Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Repatriation news Los Angeles museum repatriates Asante artefacts to Ghana The Fowler Museum at UCLA has repatriated seven artefacts that were taken during the Sagrenti War of 1874 Scarlet Cheng 5 February 2024 Share Unidentified member(s) of gold workers' guild (Asante peoples, Kumasi, Ghana), Royal necklace (gorget) or stool ornament; Before 1874; gold Fowler Museum at UCLA, Gift of the Wellcome Trust Seven handcrafted Asante objects have just travelled halfway around the globe to be returned, 150 years later, to the family of their original owners in Kumasi, Ghana...

The work of Sean Landers has long examined the relationship between artists and their own work, including the adventures of the character Plankboy...

Truong Cong Tung’s Journey of a Piece of Soil (2013) and its accompanying object-based installation of the same name (2014) consider the function of ritual in larger modes of collective engagement and cultural production...

It’s a right Heath Robinson affair, by Ryan Gander March 14 – May 2, 2009 A double exhibition in collaboration with gb agency, Paris...

Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: The performativity of Duterte; Puppets in a pandemic | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar Pesta Boneka Instagram November 5, 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...

John Akomfrah: Arcadia review – celebration of Mayflower overwhelms the senses | John Akomfrah | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation There is always a man on the shore, his back to us … a still from John Akomfrah’s Arcadia...

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Protest art in Thailand; The productive pandemic | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar Via Coconuts Bangkok November 26, 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 Sensorial Trail: Experience Art through Smell, Sound and Touch at National Gallery Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles January 30, 2019 Art doesn’t have to be for the eyes only...

Podcast 52: Interview with Joseph Gonzales | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints February 27, 2019 Duration: 34 min In the first dance podcast of 2019, host Amin Farid chats with Professor Joseph Gonzales of the Dance faculty at Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, on his career journey from being a performer to the founder of ASK Dance Company in Malaysia, as well as his experiences as an educator at ASWARA (National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage) Malaysia, curriculum developer, other manifold hats he wears, and his thoughts on dance practices across Southeast Asia...

"Hijrah": In Between Body and Gender 'Migration' | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Sapto Agus October 9, 2018 By Michael HB Raditya (1018 words, five-minute read) Read this review in Bahasa Indonesia ...

Majid Boustany founded the Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation in Monaco...

The late billionaire assembled a collection of 20th-century American masterworks that has rarely been seen by the public....