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"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...

“I’ve long been working to support creatives, but we’ve redoubled our efforts over recent months,” he said....

Haris Epaminonda’s work questions the manipulation and the flow of images as well as their power of fascination...

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....

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...

New Exhibition Merges Pokémon with Japanese Craft Home / Art Unique Pokémon Exhibit Made With Traditional and Contemporary Japanese Craft Techniques By Margherita Cole on January 30, 2024 Photo: ©JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Since its debut in 1996, Pokémon has become a fixture of pop culture...

Em’ kal Eyongakpa approaches the experienced, the unknown as well as collective histories, through a ritual use of repetitions and transformation...

"Off Stage" at M1 Contact 2018: Communicating Beyond The Stage | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Image courtesy of M1 Contact Contemporary Dance Festival August 8, 2018 By Bernice Lee (1100 words, six-minute read) M1 Contact Contemporary Dance Festival has become a staple of the contemporary dance scene in Singapore...

Designed as an installation timed spent is determined by the viewer, as with classical sculpture, Anthems is a piece that is in place, and in time, and an important genre of video within the collection...

Mumbai-based artist Sahej Rahal ‘s body of work is a growing narrative that draws upon mythical beings from different cultures, and brings them into a dialogue with the present...

Martin Creed | The Dick Institute Experience the work of one of this country’s most ingenious, audacious and surprising artists at the Dick Institute ARTIST ROOMS Martin Creed presents highlights from the British artist’s thirty-year career...

© 2023 All rights reserved - The Eye of Photography USA/LA, 1982 © Harry GRUYAERT – Courtesy Collection Bachelot Charlotte Perriand, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Erwin Blumenfeld, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Frank Horvat, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Sophie Calle, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Samuel Fosso, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Klavdij Sluban, Photo Poche, Actes Sud, 2022 Photo Poche , la plus vieille et prestigieuse édition de poche consacrée à la photographie, fête ses 40 ans en grande pompe, avec un ensemble de signatures sur son stand pendant Paris Photo...

A string of new exhibitions shows that textile art is finally being taken seriously Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Comment A string of new exhibitions shows that textile art is finally being taken seriously The historical association of textiles with gender, sexuality and identity norms make them ripe for subversion and reimagining Ben Luke 9 February 2024 Share Solange Pessoa’s Hammock (part of 4 Hammocks , 1999-2003) at the Barbican Courtesy of Rubell Museum, Miami and Washington, DC...

You’ve seen her artwork, even if you don't know it....

The Ghana-based collector is known for discovering talented artists – but there is a more important mission behind her collecting instincts...

Rediscovered panels by proto-Renaissance master Lorenzetti soar at auction Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Art market news Rediscovered panels by proto-Renaissance master Lorenzetti soar at auction A painting depicting Pope Sylvester I made €3m, while a portrayal of Saint Helena more than doubled its high estimate, selling for €1.6m Kabir Jhala 14 December 2023 Share Pietro Lorenzetti's depiction of Pope Sylvester I (left) and Saint Helena (right) "Rare" is a word all too commonly employed by auction house marketing teams, but in the case of two panel paintings by the early 14th-century Sienese master Pietro Lorenzetti that sold at Paris auction house Tajan last evening, its use is justified...

Raphaël Zarka discovered the scientific manuscripts of Abraham Sharp while in Oxford...

Explain Me with Andy Adams of FlakPhoto: From Idyllic Photos to The Surveillance State About AFC Board AFC Editions Donate Art F City Explain Me with Andy Adams of FlakPhoto: From Idyllic Photos to The Surveillance State by Paddy Johnson and William Powhida on November 2, 2020 Explain Me + Podcast Tweet Image by Andy Adams...

This work exemplifies George Pfau’s interest in zombies and liminal embodiment...

“Inside Voices”: There’s Something About Malay Women | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Danté Kim February 12, 2019 By Shanon Shah (983 words, four-minute read) I love plays with Malay women characters...