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...
Invalid Throne by Jakrawal Nilthamrong is a 35mm film that searches the protagonist Kamjorn Sankwan’s memory and connection with the land he grew up in...
Golden Globes 2024 Snubs and Surprises: ‘Past Lives,’ Taylor Swift and More - The New York Times Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes , announced Monday morning, brought good tidings for box-office titans “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” though some of the other contenders hoping to break through were dealt an early setback...
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...
The Substation’s SeptFest 2021: Endnote | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Joelle Cecilia Quek April 15, 2021 Text and photos by Joelle Cecilia Quek The Substation’s 2021 SeptFest made a full comeback in March after 6 years, marking the 30th anniversary of Singapore’s first independent home of the arts...
Who Will Bay Area Taylor Swift Fans Root For in the Super Bowl? An Investigation | KQED Skip to Nav Skip to Main Skip to Footer upper waypoint Arts & Culture Who Will Bay Area Taylor Swift Fans Root For in the Super Bowl? An Investigation Nisa Khan Feb 8 Save Article Save Article Failed to save article Please try again Email Taylor Swift and Donna Kelce look on before the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Oct...
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...
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 ...
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...
Colombia's most famous artist Fernando Botero passes away at 91 Skip to main content Colombia's most famous artist Fernando Botero passes away at 91 Colombia's most famous artist, Fernando Botero, who was known for his voluptuous depictions of people and animals, has died aged 91, President Gustavo Petro announced Friday...
Post Boxes and Tokyo Street Aesthetics - Photographs by Bruno Quinquet | Book review by Magali Duzant | LensCulture Feature Post Boxes and Tokyo Street Aesthetics Working under the moniker ‘Bureau d’Etudes Japonaises’ photographer Bruno Quinquet deftly applies a conceptual approach to street photography, exploring the 23 wards of Tokyo from the perspective of a postman...
Weekly Picks: Singapore (15 - 21 September 2018) | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Weekly To Do October 15, 2018 Because it’s Fun by The Fool Theatre 愚者剧场 , Drama Centre Black Box, 12 – 21 October The inaugural production for The Fool Theatre, Because it’s Fun shows how bullying is omnipresent in our society and how it affects our mental well-being...