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about 12 months ago (04/12/2023)
Censorship Snapshot: Image of Authority | ArtsEquator Skip to content Linh Le speaks to Dat Vu, a Ho Chi Minh City-based artist who works mainly with photography, about his experience with censorship...
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about 13 months ago (04/05/2023)
Papuan Cinema in a Time of Oppression | ArtsEquator Skip to content While Papuan cinema takes its place on the world stage, it is still viewed with distrust in Indonesia...
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about 15 months ago (01/18/2023)
artn’t: Thailand’s Rebel Artists | ArtsEquator Skip to content Nutcha Tantivitayapitak and Sudarat Musikawong travel to Chiang Mai, Thailand to shine a light on the artn’t Collective, who are currently facing numerous legal charges for works that are viewed as critiquing the state...
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about 16 months ago (12/13/2022)
A bangsawan guru, a graffiti artist and an anthropologist who composed iconic rock songs | ArtsEquator Skip to content Mira Sharon remembers the artists and cultural workers from Malaysia we lost in 2022...
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about 17 months ago (12/05/2022)
"Covid Time Capsule": Memories and Regret and Echoes from the Stars | ArtsEquator Skip to content Artists from the region created a virtual time capsule to capture the objects and memories of the past two years...
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about 18 months ago (10/31/2022)
The Growing Up Anthologies & the Diversity of Being “Brown” | ArtsEquator Skip to content In the latest installment of AWARE’s Growing Up anthology, Diana Rahim finds that in an environment where our experience of race and womanhood may be constricted, personal stories can be powerful acts of re-making and re-narrativising...
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about 19 months ago (09/12/2022)
Beyond the Imagination Trajectories of Former Colonies | ArtsEquator Skip to content Dwiki Aprinaldi critiques the influences of colonial history that still seep through the film industry in Southeast Asia...
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about 20 months ago (08/25/2022)
Menyensor Pandemi di Indonesia | ArtsEquator Skip to content Adrian Jonathan Pasaribu mombongkar masalah yang dihadapi oleh bidang seni pada masa pandemi...
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about 20 months ago (08/16/2022)
Kuiz: Sejauh Manakah Pengetahuan Anda Tentang Penapisan Seni di Malaysia? | ArtsEquator Skip to content Baik buku yang dilarang mahupun frasa yang tabu, dunia seni kita telah menyaksikan semuanya...
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about 24 months ago (04/21/2022)
Disability Arts – Notice us for our art, not our disability | ArtsEquator Skip to content Isaac Lim outlines conversations in online disability arts panel discussion, Nothing About Us Without Us: Artists on crafting their voices ...
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about 25 months ago (04/07/2022)
장애예술 – 장애가 아닌 우리의 예술을 보라 | ArtsEquator Skip to content 아이삭 림은 장애 예술에 관한 온라인 포럼, 우리가 없으면 우리에 대한 것도 없다: 목소리를 만들어 내는 예술가들에 대한 글을 썼습니다...
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about 42 months ago (10/30/2020)
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Nanyin | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Joy Ho / Jawn October 30, 2020 10 Things is a series of three short animated videos, each focusing on a lesser known traditional artform – Dikir Barat, Kavadi Attam and Nanyin...
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about 43 months ago (10/13/2020)
10 Things You Didn't Know About Dikir Barat | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Joy Ho / Jawn October 13, 2020 Most Singaporeans recognise traditional artforms such as Bharatanatyam, wayang kulit and wushu...
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about 47 months ago (06/13/2020)
M1 CONTACT: Dance artists talk mental health | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints June 13, 2020 Four artists, Ruby Jayaseelan, Irfan Kasban, Fabio Liberti and Xenres Kirishima Chi Ji Hong, get personal as they talk about mental health issues in relation to works they have been developing for M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival...
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about 50 months ago (02/26/2020)
Torch the Place: Shedding the Dead Weight | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Jeff Busby February 27, 2020 The following review is made possible through a Critical Residency programme supported by By Nabilah Said (800 words, 5-minute read) The first thing one sees upon entering the Fairfax Studio in Arts Centre Melbourne for Torch the Place is a huge mountain covered in cloth, and an old piano...
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about 52 months ago (01/15/2020)
Alternate Realities Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Looi Wan Ping, Tiger Tiger Pictures January 16, 2020 By Poh Yong Han (1,279 words, 7-minute read) I Dream of Singapore follows an injured Bangladeshi migrant worker, Feroz, who is temporarily residing at a Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2) shelter, Dayspace, as he waits for his case to be sorted out so he can make his compensation claims...
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about 53 months ago (12/05/2019)
Embracing A Bigger Human Identity: “PheNoumenon” by T...
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about 54 months ago (10/28/2019)
Fantasy issues: "Princess" by Eisa Jocson | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng October 28, 2019 By Chan Sze-Wei (786 words, 4-minute read) I’ve recently been reading articles about how childhood trauma is determinative of one’s risk of future health issues from asthma to cancer...
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about 55 months ago (10/23/2019)
BACC: Whose art centre is it anyway? | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Reuters via South China Morning Post October 23, 2019 By Siriwat Pokrajen (1,180 words, 6-minute read) Anyone following the news about the Thai art scene must have already known about all the rough storms the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) has been sailing through in the past couple of years...
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about 55 months ago (10/08/2019)
The brutal examinations of "Constellation of Violence" | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Hideto Maezawa October 8, 2019 By Patricia Tobin (561 words, 4-minute read) Constellation of Violence consists of a very simple setup: a giant screen on stage, a historian, two artists and a group of individuals...
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about 57 months ago (08/23/2019)
The working processes of artists: Nam Hwa Opera | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles August 23, 2019 In this video, LASALLE students Cherie Tan Yan Zhen and Lee Jia Jing speak to opera performer Chen Yu Zhi from Nam Hwa Opera, a Singapore-based Teochew opera troupe founded in 1963...
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about 57 months ago (08/22/2019)
Crashing realities: "Acting Mad" by The Necessary Stage | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Gabriel Chia August 22, 2019 By Nabilah Said (747 words, 5-minute read) Content warning: References to self-harm and sexual assault Someone cried...
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about 58 months ago (07/08/2019)
Migrant Ecologies Project: A Grain of Wheat Inside a Salt Water Crocodile | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles July 8, 2019 By Lucy Davis (600 words, 5-minute read) Another Chinese tradi tion, which probably has no connection with the previous one is that the Butterworth cannon belonged to ‘Pangli ma’ (Warrior) Ah Chong a bravo of the Inter-Chinese wars which took place in the Larut tin fields in 1862, and lasted sporadically for ten years...
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about 59 months ago (06/04/2019)
“Invisible Habitudes”: The Personal Goes Political Goes Global | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng June 4, 2019 By Nabilah Said (621 words, three-minute read) On a Monday afternoon in Goodman Arts Centre, I am watching a group of dancers working...
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about 60 months ago (05/20/2019)
The Paris Opera Ballet performs Crystal Pite’s "The Seasons’ Canon": Esplanade’s da:ns series 2019 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Julien Benhamou May 20, 2019 By Elizabeth Chan (750 words, four-minute read) The prestigious Paris Opera Ballet arrives on local shores this June as part of Esplanade’s da:ns series, bringing with them a trio of wide ranging works...
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about 60 months ago (05/16/2019)
Silent Rooms, Silent Memories: “Flowers” by Drama Box | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Drama Box May 16, 2019 By Akanksha Raja (1,155 words, 5-minute read) It’s a series of plastic white flower-fans lining the fence of 74 Jalan Kelabu Asap that lets me know that I’ve arrived at the site of Drama Box’s first work of 2019, Flowers , an experiential installation set in a quaint two-storey landed house in Chip Bee Gardens...
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about 61 months ago (04/08/2019)
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan: Between East and West, Heaven and Earth | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Liu Chen-hsiang April 8, 2019 By Stephanie Burridge (800 words, four-minute read) Sustainability, remaining fresh and engaging is challenging in the present day, content-saturated global world...
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about 63 months ago (02/25/2019)
“Learning”: Memory, Precision, Uncertainty in a 5-hour Durational Performance at National Gallery Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Arnaud Bouvier "Learning”, choreographed by Liz Santoro and Pierre Godard February 25, 2019 By Jocelyn Chng (440 words, three-minute read) Part of National Gallery Singapore’s special programme Performing Spaces that explores how space can be a “living organism” facilitating encounters between performers and audiences, Learning takes place over two weekends in March 2019...
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about 66 months ago (11/13/2018)
An Interview with Dr June Yap: President's Young Talents 2018 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Photo courtesy of Singapore Art Museum November 13, 2018 The seventh edition of the President’s Young Talents exhibition (PYT) opened 4 October 2018 at the Singapore Art Museum (SAM)...
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about 68 months ago (09/11/2018)
Playwright and University of the Philippines faculty member Wilfrido Ma...