Artist Aki Sasamoto gives a site-specific lecture and performance at the University of Tokyo, “Embodiment and Language,” in collaboration with professor Takashi Ikegami, lecturer on complex systems and artificial life, January 14, 2011. Photo ART iT.
Installation view, Art Stage Singapore, 2011. All images: Photo ART iT. On January 12 at the Marina Bay Sands Exhibition and Convention Centre in Singapore, regional collectors and art professionals had their first look at the latest fair to beView More >
The invisible union of flesh and eye: Jun Tsuzuki’s ‘New Eidos’ All images: Installation view of ” New Eidos” (2010) at Recto Verso Gallery, Tokyo. Inside a cube-shaped exhibition space so small two or three people would probably fill it,View More >
International curator Wonil Rhee has died following a heart attack at his home in Seoul in the early hours of January 11, it has been reported. Rhee oversaw large-scale exhibitions including the biennial Media City Seoul (in 2002 and 2006),View More >
Issue 7: RETROSPECT 2010 Who knows how the year 2010 will be remembered in art history. A number of events may stand out as having been immediately significant – with its controversial use of reperformance, Marina Abramovic’s retrospective at theView More >
Jens Hoffmann is the Director of the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco. In 2011 he will be the curator, with Adriano Pedrosa, of the 12th Istanbul Biennial as well as a curator for the 3rd Biennial ofView More >
In 2010 Massimiliano Gioni served as Artistic Director of the 8th Gwangju Biennale, “10,000 Lives” (September 3 to November 7), and in October was named Associate Director and Director of Exhibitions of the New Museum in New York, where heView More >
By Andrew Maerkle All images: Still from The Clock (2010), single-channel video, 24 hours. © Christian Marclay, courtesy White Cube, London. Produced over the course of two years, Christian Marclay’s The Clock (2010) combines clips from thousands of films intoView More >
Things Worth Remembering 2010 Memory rarely behaves the way we expect. Often, it is the things that at first seem incidental that take on greater significance over time, while those that initially seem impressive can fade to the margins. PressedView More >
Over the past year, the editors of ART iT have traveled the length and breadth of Japan and visited international cities ranging from Bangkok, Beijing, Busan, Gwangju, Seoul and Shanghai to Berlin, Brussels, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris andView More >
Jinsang Yoo is an independent critic based in Seoul. What follows are his “Things Worth Remembering” for 2010: Kim Beom Objects Being Taught They are Nothing but Tools Kim Beom is among the most significant contemporary artists in Korea rightView More >
Based between Tokyo and Rotterdam, Kayoko Ota is a curator with AMO, the think tank counterpart to Office for Metropolitan Architecture. What follows are her “Things Worth Remembering” for 2010: Rotor, ‘Usus/usures: Etat des lieux – How things stand’ TheView More >