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 >
To make this list I’m bypassing most art exhibitions, because I didn’t experience 2010 as particularly memorable in terms of purely visual art experiences. However, the year was quite aesthetically memorable for collaborations between visual artists and those working inView More >
Judy Annear is Senior Curator of Photography at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. What follows are her “Things Worth Remembering” for 2010: Yasumasa Morimura, “A Requiem: Art on Top of the Battlefield” Unexpected Visitors Morimura’sView More >
Hu Fang is a fiction writer and co-founder of Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou, as well as The Pavilion/the shop, Beijing. What follows are his “Things Worth Remembering” for 2010, Every Day Except Christmas: January: Miracles that slip through the cracksView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week “Self Image: Woman Art in China (1920-2010)” 12.17 – 2.27 CAFA Art Museum, Beijing Bharti Kher 12.18 – 1.29 GallerySKE, Bangalore “21st Century: Art in the First Decade” 12.18 – 4.25 Gallery of Modern Art,View More >
EVERY FUTURE LEADS TO ITS OWN PAST By Andrew Maerkle and Natsuko Odate Still from Adventure of the Eyes of Mr WS, a Test-Pilot (1953/86), video, 4 min 55 sec. © Katsuhiro Yamaguchi, Courtesy Taka Ishii Gallery. ThroughoutView More >
IMAGINARIUM (1981) The below is a revised translation of the version of this text that appears in English and Japanese in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360º (Rikuyosha, 1981). Diagram for the video performance Eat (1972), conducted at the exhibitionView More >
EXPERIMENT ON IMAGINARIUM (1977) The below is a revised translation of the version of this text that appears in English and Japanese in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360º (Rikuyosha, 1981). All images: © and courtesy Katsuhiro Yamaguchi. WhenView More >
Viewing the Setouchi International Art Festival (Part II) Yasuhiro Suzuki – Ship of the Zipper (2010) By now it’s significantly cooler, but the Seto Inland Sea was still gripped by a heat wave when I visited in earlyView More >
For the forgetting of memory, and the separation of arrival By Hu Fang Full Name Jun Yang and Soldier Woods (2002), DVD approx 9 min. Produced for Manifesta 4, 2002. All images: courtesy the artist and Vitamin Creative Space,View More >
The lost world of the radio cassette player HITACHI TRK-W4U, (ca.1984), 50 x 15 cm Whenever a story like “Pakistanis collect stolen cars to secretly ship offshore” or “Bulk bicycles found bound for North Korea on the Mangyongbong-92”View More >
II. Retrograde Parlor Tricks Yeondoo Jung on the illusory limitations of digital effects. Location #5 (2006), C-print, 116.8 x 240 cm. All images: Courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery, Seoul. ART iT: We were just talking about yourView More >