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about 3 months ago (02/11/2024)
Bite me! How Apple’s download chart became a new battleground for pop – and politics | Music | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj: fans have rallied behind them on the Apple Music store...
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about 32 months ago (09/16/2021)
OPEN CALL: Southeast Asian Arts Censorship Documentation | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles September 16, 2021 ArtsEquator invites applications for the position of Researcher for a regional arts censorship documentation and publication project it is piloting...
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about 37 months ago (04/28/2021)
Cakap-Cakap: Interview with Anaïs López for The Migrant | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles April 28, 2021 In this month’s Cakap-Cakap (chit-chat), ArtsEquator speaks with visual artist Anaïs López about her multimedia exhibition The Migrant which is currently showing at the Chapel Gallery, Objectifs...
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about 37 months ago (04/18/2021)
8 online programmes not to be missed at SDEA Theatre Arts Conference | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Advertorial April 18, 2021 The SDEA Theatre Arts Conference is back in 2021 with a fully-online programme, featuring presentations, workshops and masterclasses responding to the theme of Creative Disruption: Exploring New Ground ...
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about 38 months ago (03/25/2021)
Cakap-Cakap: Interview with Serene Chen and Krish Natarajan | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles March 25, 2021 In the latest of our Cakap-Cakap series, ArtsEquator chats with Serene Chen and Krish Natarajan who star in Singapore Repertory Theatre (SRT)’s new play, The Sound Inside , written by by award-winning playwright Adam Rapp...
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about 42 months ago (11/10/2020)
Harrowing and sublime: Topography of Breath 2.0 by Pat Toh | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Pat Toh November 10, 2020 By Chan Sze-Wei (739 words, 4-minute read) In grainy close up, we see segmented views of one woman, fighting to breathe with every fibre of her sinewy body...
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about 45 months ago (09/02/2020)
ArtsEquator, Deadline Now | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles September 2, 2020 by Kathy Rowland ArtsEquator sometimes feels like a mythical creature...
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about 50 months ago (04/01/2020)
Creature comforts: "Creatures of Near Kingdoms" | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Zedeck Siew / Tumblr April 1, 2020 By Kathy Rowland (650 words, 4-minute read) Zedeck Siew’s Creatures of Near Kingdoms is fashioned as a bestiary, detailing the appearance, characteristics, and habitats of 50 animals and 25 plants...
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about 51 months ago (02/27/2020)
Dancing with the Demons: “The Son” by Pangdemonium | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints February 27, 2020 By Naeem Kapadia (914 words, 4 minute read) Everyone tells us that a person battling mental health issues should seek professional help...
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about 51 months ago (02/18/2020)
Wretchedness and absurdity: Thoughts on Bong Joon-ho's Parasite | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles NEON February 18, 2020 By Teo You Yenn (760 words, 4-minute read) I watched Bong Joon-ho’s award-winning film Parasite later than most people I know, and after many people had told me I had to see it...
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about 52 months ago (02/04/2020)
Inspired moves: Five years of ILHAM Gallery | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Kat Khalid; ILHAM Gallery February 4, 2020 By ila (2,270 words, 10-minute read) Located in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle in the heart of the CBD is ILHAM Gallery...
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about 52 months ago (01/16/2020)
20 Arts and Cultural Festivals to Visit in Southeast Asia in 2020 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Sunitha Janamohanan January 16, 2020 It’s the year 2020 and the world is rife with new Instagram filters, hashtag 2020vision (yes, we get it) and the perennial “new year, new me” declarations...
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about 55 months ago (10/28/2019)
Merantau Sejarah/Identiti Selat Melaka: Name Laundering oleh Irwan Ahmett dan Tita Salina | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles October 28, 2019 Oleh Fasyali Fadzly (1,150 patah kati, 6-minit bacaan) Jauh perjalanan, luas pandangan...
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about 57 months ago (08/15/2019)
What is the music of my country? Race, harmony and diversity in Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Screengrab for the video of "Our Singapore"...
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about 58 months ago (07/29/2019)
Staying woke: “Awakenings” at National Gallery Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Safely Manoeuvring Across Linhe Road by Lin Yilin...
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about 58 months ago (07/18/2019)
Tender notes on violence in "A Notional History" by Five Arts Centre | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles July 18, 2019 By Patricia Tobin ( 700 words, 5-minute read) It starts with a song...
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about 58 months ago (07/17/2019)
Fahmi Fadzil's "GE14": The sound and fury signifying everything | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Photo: Hideto Maezawa July 17, 2019 By Patricia Tobin ( 700 words, 5-minute read) “GE14 will be the arts festival to outdo all arts festivals,” said performer-politician Fahmi Fadzil...
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about 58 months ago (07/11/2019)
Podcast 61: The Media Landscape in Thailand | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Asian Arts Media Roundtable July 11, 2019 Duration: 20 min In our latest podcast, Thai theatre critic Amitha Amranand gives a comprehensive overview of the media landscape in Thailand, discussing the impact of the political and legal system on the arts and the paradoxical freedom that arts journalists have in the country...
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about 59 months ago (06/18/2019)
Sharjah Biennial 14: Embarrassment of Riches | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Qiu Zhijie’s “The Oasis of Developing Arab World”...
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about 60 months ago (06/06/2019)
Go Big or Go Home: “Displaced Persons’ Welcome Dinner” Takes Flight | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of Checkpoint Theatre June 7, 2019 By Helmi Yusof (1,387 words, six-minute read) Why do people choose to go into poor, dangerous, war-torn countries to work as humanitarian workers? Do they have boundless courage, hope and kindness? Do they have a death wish?...
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about 60 months ago (06/04/2019)
Mad women, divine punishment, and “Dionysus” | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of Arts House Limited June 4, 2019 By Corrie Tan (1,700 words, eight-minute read) This review contains spoilers and/or plot points for The Bacchae, a 2,500-year-old ancient Greek tragedy; Beware of Pity, a 1939 German novel adapted for the stage by the Schaubühne Berlin and Complicité; as well as the final season of the fantasy television epic Game of Thrones, which concluded last month after an eight-year run...
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about 60 months ago (05/21/2019)
Reframing Colonialism: “Civilised” by The Necessary Stage | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Tuckys Photography May 22, 2019 By Naeem Kapadia (954 words, 4-minute read) There has been a slew of works responding to the bicentennial of Singapore’s founding by Sir Stamford Raffles, an event that the authorities have chosen to spend all year celebrating through a series of activities such as guided tours, exhibitions and immersive performances...
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about 63 months ago (02/12/2019)
“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...
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about 63 months ago (02/12/2019)
C(l)ocked: "Catamite" by Loo Zihan | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Samantha Tio February 12, 2019 By Ray Langenbach (1213 words, 5-minute read) In this over-the-shoulder ‘clocking’ of Loo Zihan’s solo performance I see the silhouette of my own head looking on from the side...
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about 64 months ago (01/14/2019)
"Dionysus": Suzuki Tadashi Brings Vengeance to SIFA 2019 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Dian P Susilaradeya January 14, 2019 By Kathy Rowland (642 words, three-minute read) Suzuki Tadashi is one of the brand names in the international tour circuit, whose productions have earned critical praise and inspired several generations of audiences...
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about 69 months ago (09/11/2018)
"One Two Jaga": Keberanian Baharu Sinema Malaysia | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles September 11, 2018 Oleh Daniyal Kadir (1260 patah kata, 5-miinit bacaan) Penyampaian kritikan sosial atau politik dalam filem-filem Malaysia jarang berlaku melalui suasana yang berani dan mendatangkan ghairah...
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about 71 months ago (07/02/2018)
What the Arts in Malaysia Needs: More Transparency, Less Intermediaries | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles July 2, 2018 By Kathy Rowland (2145 words, 8 minute read) 2 July 2018 – The receding brown moon on millions of Malaysians’ fingernails are a biological marker of the eight weeks since the end of the Najib administration...