Arthub Favorite: Week 134
VIP Preview: 2019/01/18 14:00-18:00
Opening: 2019/01/18 18:00-21:00
Public and Symposium: 2019/01/19-20 11:00-19:00; 1/21 11:00-18:00
Venue: Expo Dome, Taipei Expo Park (No.1, Yumen St., Zhongshan Dist., Taipei City 104)
The first “Ink Now” will bring 7 symposia with speakers including collectors, ink art specialists, scholars, artists, museum directors, curators and art practitioners, covering the topics of the ancient and the modern, the local and the foreign, along with the new and the old. From “Journey without Distance”, addressing the ink art ecosystem in a global context. Then move to a more regional perspective, presenting “The Future of Contemporary Ink in China”, and “Bokujin Group in Japan and Its Development”, searching for answers in specific cultural narratives. Followed up by the discussion on genres and creative thinking, “Ink Now Masters”, “New Literati Paintings are More Than Thirty Years! On the Founding and Opportunities of Taiwan Oolong School of Art”, and “Ink Art in the Age of Technology and Artificial Intelligence”, with a closure symposium “Traditional Ink in the Contemporary Context－Examining the Segmentation of Ink Art Development in Taiwan”, rethink the future of ink art from Taiwan’s perspective.
Symposia
2019 January 19, 11:00-12:30
Journey without Distance－Ink in A Global Context
Speakers:
Calvin HUI, INK NOW Founder and Chairman,
Davide QUADRIO, Arthub Founder and Director, Shanghai/Hong Kong
2019 January 19, 14:00-15:30
The Future of Contemporary Ink in China
Moderator: Tao JIAN, KUART Chief Editor
Speakers:
Ke-Jun XIA,Renmin University of China Faculty of Arts Associate Professor
Hai-Ming HUANG, Former director, Taipei Fine Arts Museum
Ting-Feng JIA, Curator of the project Scale of Freedom
Long-Sen XU, China Artist
Hai-Yuan YU, KUART Executive Chief Editor
Co-Organizer: KUART
2019 January 19, 16:30-18:00
Bokujin Group in Japan and Its Development
Speaker:
Andrew Shih-Ming PAI,National Taiwan Normal University Department of Fine Arts Professor
2019 January 20, 14:00-15:30
Ink Now Masters
Speakers:
Hsiao-Chun CHEN, General Manager of Xi Zhi Tang Gallery, Taipei
Felix KWOK, Sotheby’s Asia Deputy Director / Modern Asian Art Senior Specialist
Co-Organiser: Xi Zhi Tang Gallery
2019 January 20, 16:30-18:00
New Literati Paintings are More Than Thirty Years! On the Founding and Opportunities of Taiwan Oolong School of Art
Moderator:
Nai-Ming CHENG, CANS Magazine Editor in Chief
Panelist:
Philip Chao-Jen WU, Tunghai University Department of Fine Arts Assistant professor
Artists:
Wan-Chun WANG, Earthstone YU, Yu-Jen HSU, Zai-Dong ZHENG, Chang-Cheng HSIAO
Co-Organiser: c@ns project
2019 January 21, 11:00-12:30
Ink Art in the Age of Technology and Artificial Intelligence
Moderator:
Ciao CHEN, Tainan National University of the Arts Director of Graduate Institute of Plastic Arts
Speaker:
Victor WONG, Hong Kong Artist
2019 January 21, 14:00-15:30
Traditional Ink in the Contemporary Context－Examining the Segmentation of Ink Art Development in Taiwan
Speaker:
Szu-Hsien LI, Tunghai University Department of Fine Arts Associate Professor
For more details, please click on INK NOW website here.