December 23, 2024 Reviews

From Hunting Ritual to Installation Art: Tianzhuo Chen and Siko Setyanto’s Ocean Cage

Romania-based theatre critic Tamara Todoruț has reviewed Ocean Cage by Chinese artist Tianzhuo Chen and Indonesian dancer Siko Setyanto, presented as part of the KYOTO EXPERIMENT 2024 program.

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Bulareyaung Dance Company: LUNA

The Bunun tribe and dancers—mutual giving and bestowing of life forces—By Miwa Yanagi
Singing voices of men resonate from beyond the darkness. Voices call upon one another from different directions amid the mountains in the middle of the night, perhaps to signal the beginning of a ritual or the return of hunters…

March 23, 2022 Special Contributors

Review: Voice of Void by Ho Tzu Nyen

Text: Jung-Yeon Ma
Ho Tzu Nyen’s solo exhibition “Voice of Void” was presented at the Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media [YCAM] from April 3 to July 4, 2021. At the beginning of the talk with the artist and the production team held at the opening of the exhibition, the question was posed: “Why the Kyoto School now?” …

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