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J-term in Shanghai, hosted by Arthub in co-operation with Columbia College, Chicago This course introduces modern Chinese history through Shanghai’s important role as a sea port in the 19th century, as a city occupied by Western and Japanese forces in the 20th century, as the seat of the first Chinese Communist party, and as a contemporary art and business center. We will begin our discussion in Chicago [...]

Open Academy in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2008-2009 4/1/09 - 5/30/09 Report from Ellen Pearlman Background
Through an invitation to research on the conditions in UB extended by Arts Council Mongolia (private org. originally initiated through SOROS fund) in 2005, a research and presentations trip was arranged in 2006, October with Davide Quadrio, Chu Yuan and Jay Koh as part of Compass project. Here they met organisations such [...]

World Art Forum, UK 11/10/08 - 11/15/08 World Art Forum is a new initiative at the University of East Anglia, which is designed to explore the major questions and issues in world art. It will link all the Sainsbury Centre’s associated teaching and research organizations and begin to bridge the worlds of academic research and public engagement and understanding.
Working together with invited [...]

NICA in Burma and emergency response Arthub is supporting a resource development project, Site of Rights and Expression - SORE in Yangon.
The program has started last month.
SICA brought 8 laptops inside Burma given to 3 groups of young persons to do research and to do activities outside the city. One of the laptop is permanently in a monastery as it was dangerous [...]

Everyday is Not the Same 3/14/08 - 3/31/08 The exhibition “Everyday is Not the Same” in collaboration with BizArt Art Center in Shanghai, China is to introduce Korean young artists to the Chinese audience with the view of activating art interchange among Asian countries, and embody the unique culture of Shanghai with a motif of ‘daily life’. This exhibition is going to be part of the project in which 23 Korean artists research into Shanghai, stay in the city, experience every day life, and express their experiences wi...

Fruit Knife This exhibition, organized by BizArt, aimed to give young artists an opportunity of dealing with a larger scale environment, and come off their familiar academic context. The consequences of this whole process on their own production was unforeseeable. We can only say that in this apparently imposing exhibition, a frank vivacity

Electronic Zoo 1/22/05 Students exhibition Date: 2005, January 22nd, at 18:00 (for one night only) Participating artists: Students from the College of Media Art of Tongji University Venue: Shanghai BizArt Art Center.
Organized and supervised by: Lothar Spree and Dirk Schulz.
At the end of the winter semester 2004/05, students of the Film/TV&MediaArt Department of the College of Communication & [...]