The performing arts industry of Malaysia is drowning | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre July 13, 2021 By Joe Hasham (986 words, 2-minute read) As many parts of Southeast Asia are hit by recurrent waves of Covid 19 infections, arts industries across the region face imminent collapse due to prolonged closures and scant state support...
“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...
Unlike many of his earlier films which often present poignant critiques of mass media and its deleterious effects on American culture, EASTER MORNING , Conner’s final video work before his death in 2008, constitutes a far more meditative filmic essay in which a limited amount of images turn into compelling, almost hypnotic visual experience...
To produce her photo and film works, Diane Severin Nguyen makes amalgam sculptures from found materials, both natural and synthetic...
Guardian and Observer photographs of 2023 – own a fine art print | gallery | Art and design | The Guardian Skip to main content Guardian Print Shop Guardian and Observer photographs of 2023 – own a fine art print Fans watch Elton John’s set on the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury festival in Somerset on 25 June...
Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: "Fried Rice" nominated for Eisner; Celebrating indigenous music in Indonesia | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar Franki Raden via Jakarta Post June 11, 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...
Pesellino review – a lost star of the Florentine Renaissance shines again | Exhibitions | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation ‘Almost psychedelic blues, reds and golds’ … The Pistoia Trinity altarpiece, c 1455-60, showing in Pesellino: A Renaissance Master Revealed at the National Gallery...
Heat Waves by Kent Chan examines the contexts, politics, and proliferation of the different aesthetics of heat by drawing from the aesthetics of regions defined by hot and humid climates and associated with histories of coloniality such as ‘the global south’ and the ‘developing world’...
From Here On: Going to the theatre in the time of COVID | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Courtesy of Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay October 1, 2020 By Jocelyn Chng (1,550 words, 5-minute read) Attending From Here On , my first live performance since COVID hit, evoked a very strange mix of emotions in me...
“I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing,” an online event in honor of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker and in support of The Women’s Building Featuring Judy Grahn, Jewelle Gomez, Avotcja, Arisa White, Leila Weefur, Angela Hume, and hosted by Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta “I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing” gathers six writers and artists to honor the work, spirit, and continuing influence of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker — two Black lesbian friends, dedicated movement workers, and outstanding, outspoken poets...
22022021, Yawnghwe Office in Exile by Sawangwongse Yawnghwe belongs to a body of work made in response to the Myanmar military coup that began in February 2021...
Aja Monet, Suzanne Ciani and Dehd Join Noise Pop 2024 Lineup | KQED Skip to Nav Skip to Main Skip to Footer The Do List Aja Monet, Suzanne Ciani and Dehd Join Noise Pop 2024 Lineup Nastia Voynovskaya Dec 12 Save Article Save Article Failed to save article Please try again Facebook Share-FB Twitter Share-Twitter Email Share-Email Copy Link Copy Link Aja Monet performs during 2022 BRIC celebrate Brooklyn at Lena Horne Bandshell at Prospect Park on July 08, 2022 in New York City...
Podcast 54: "FOUR FOUR EIGHT" by Emergency Stairs | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Crispian Chan March 27, 2019 Duration: 41 min As part of ArtsEquator’s Critics Reading Group programme, we got together three arts writers – Corrie Tan, Jocelyn Chng and Loo Zihan – to discuss FOUR FOUR EIGHT by Emergency Stairs ...