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11. Istanbul Biennial curators (WHW) in China 3/16/09 - 3/25/09 Arthub is organizing / sponsoring the research trip of 11. Istanbul Biennial curators (Croatian collective WHW) from March 16th until 25th, 2009 in China to identify shared research topics and relevant artist projects.
The 11th International Istanbul Biennial will take place between 12 September-8 November 2009 and takes its title, “What Keeps Mankind Alive?” from the [...]

An interview with Qiu Zhijie by Li Zhenhua and commented by Davide Quadrio Li = Li Zhenhua Qiu = Qiu Zhijie
D = Davide Quadrio
Translated into English by Ouyang Yu
Edited by Davide Quadrio
Proof read by Edward Sanderson To access to the publication on line of “Post Sense and Sensibility”, 1999 please click here Post sense and sensibilities and Conceptual art at the end of the 90s in China Qiu: When we talk about [...]

China! China! China!!! Goes to UK this Spring 2/10/09 - 5/3/09 China China China !!! is a major exhibition which features 15 contemporary Chinese artists whose work has not been constrained by the rapid expansion in demand for Chinese art in recent years. The exhibition opens at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, on Tuesday 10 February and runs until Sunday [...]

Chobi Mela V, Dhaka, Bangladesh, exhibition and research 3/1/09 - 3/20/09 Drik is partner with the Prince Claus Fund and Arthub.
Arthub in the year 2009-2010 will try to bring this partnership to a next level of co-operation.
In doing so, supporting Chobi Mela V is a consequential decision.
Arthub invites Monica Dematte’ (curator) and Li Lang (photographer) to Dhaka for a series of talks, presentations and research.
This project [...]

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 [...]

Is there really space for creativity? A text dedicated to the possible founding of (yet another) cultural center in Shanghai) and written by Lothar Spree (Tongji University, 5 years Shanghai experience) and Davide Quadrio (BizArt/Arthub, over 10 years Shanghai experiences).
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can [...]

Kan Xuan residency/production in UK 10/10/08 - 10/28/08 ArtHub has invited Kan Xuan, a visual artist residing between Beijing and Amsterdam, to spend time in London, where she would have have access to private collections of Buddhist statues.
Kan Xuan spent her month of October in London, filming on site. Her new work is currently in the process of editing.
This project is part of [...]

FINAL CUT, Processing New Media in Public Space as part of Shanghai E-arts Festival 2008 10/18/08 - 10/22/08 Arthub, a non profit art organization that promotes contemporary art creation in China and rest of Asia, is delighted to present Final Cut-Processing New Media in Public Space - a five-day programme of live performances, site-specific installations and video screenings in Xuhui District, a flourishing and bustling area of Shanghai. Presented as part of the [...]

忍而为人Performance workshop for eArt festival & Transart (2009) 10/19/08 - 10/19/08 Arthub is producing a series of new collaborative artworks for Shanghai eArt festival and Transart. This workshop brought together Aaajiao (multi media artist) and B6 (musicians/electronic composers), Nunu and Ling Xi and Alizia Borsari (actress and perfomer). These workshops went on all summer in three steps..
The first one saw the artists working [...]

BUG and Arthub, Bangkok! 8/9/02 Arthub is beginning to work with BUG (Bangkok University Gallery) on educational and curatorial programs.
The first activities will be translating publications on Chinese contemporary art and continuing the 40+4 project in Bangkok. Arthub will work in close collaboration with ARK FONGSMUT starting from beginning of 2009.

Ark Fongsmut received his MA in Fine Art Administration and Curatorship [...]

A visit to Almaty by Hakan Topal (imam@xurban_collective) At the beginning of July, I visited Bishkek for a public art symposium organized by B’sek Art Center. After finalizing my work, I decided to visit to Almaty, which is 3 hours away from Bishkek.
The road to Almaty was an inspiring experience with towering mountains on one side, and endless steppes on the other, thousands [...]

Transforming Chinese Urbanism: Lifestyle, Culture, Architecture and Cities in 21st Century China 8/23/08 - 8/23/08 Architectural Association, Visiting School/ Shanghai, August 2008
Transforming Chinese Urbanism: Lifestyle, Culture, Architecture and Cities in 21st Century China
23 August 2008, 2:00 – 8:00 pm
A symposium organised by
The Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA)
In association with
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai (MoCA)
Co-ordinators:
Tom Verebes (AA, London; HKU, Hong Kong)
Giel Groothuis (FAR, Shanghai)
He...

Just What Is It That Makes Shanghai So Different, So Appealing? 9/10/08 The Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art and Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Art are hosting a panel discussion and book launch for its September 2008 issue that presents a focus on Shanghai. The panel discussion brings together artists, curators, and writers who have a passion about the Shanghai art scene and who wish to encourage [...]

Blue Sun is up and running! Arthub’s support for BLUE SUN Contemporary Art Center, ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia is now in place. Arthub contributed to solve the rental problem of this space that has been about to close down for lack of funding. Blue Sun is not operational for at least another year. To support the Open Academy project, Arthub is financing the [...]

International Public Art Workshop, Bishkek 7/1/08 - 7/12/08 Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, artists in Central Asia have had limited opportunities to exchange information and even fewer to work together on collaborative art projects. Artists in these countries are eager to renew dialogue with their colleagues with whom they share a long history. This workshop aimed to provide these artists the [...]

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 [...]

Experimental theatre workers from Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo 8/17/08 - 11/24/08 Project organized by:
Hiroshi Ohashi (Tokyo), Tong Sze Hong (Hong Kong), Wang Mo Lin (Taipei) and Zhao Chuan (Shanghai)
Schedule:
8/17/2008 - 8/23/2008
workshop in Hong Kong
10/25/2008 - 11/24/2008
touring in four cities: Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo
Participants:
Hiroshi Ohashi, Tong Sze Hong, Wang Mo Lin, Zhao Chuan，Akihiro Nakajim (Tokyo), Chen Cheng (Shanghai), Li Zhi Wen [...]

World Art, a new journal Davide Quadrio has been invited to be in the editorial advisory panel of World Art. WORLD ART
Art is a global phenomenon. It both confirms social identities and transgresses spatial and temporal boundaries. Making, using and transforming that which is intriguing in visual, spatial or temporal terms is what humans do as part of their sensory and [...]

100 Asian Contemporary Artists 12/1/09 100 Asian Contemporary Artists. By Jinsuk Suh , Director of Gallery Loop This publication aims Asian Contemporary Art to provide opportunities for the public to closely encounter the unique characteristics of contemporary art in Asia by introducing 100 Asian artists. The publication aims to “relocate” Asian contemporary art and its new directions via analyses and comments by artistic peers [...]

Chinese Contemporary Video Art Research Project GENERAL INTRODUCTION
These last few years, China contemporary art initiated an increasing focus from the international art scene and the Chinese art market reached unprecedented records. This phenomena was furthermore intensified by the multiple biennales, art fairs and exhibitions held in China and abroad. However, although numbers of publications on this matter have been written, most [...]

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