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 >
Magazine
No. 5: Raji-Kase
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 >
Yeondoo Jung: Part II
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 >
Peter Fischli David Weiss: Part II
II. Roman Holiday Fischli and Weiss address the transparency of the visible world. From the series “Airports” (1987- ), C-print photograph, 160 x 225 cm. All images: © Peter Fischli/David Weiss, courtesy the artists; Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich; SprüthView More >
Opening/Closing this week（11.29-12.5）
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Chenwenji 11.30 – 12.19 CAFA Art Museum, Beijing Juul Kraijer 12.4 – 1.5 Vadehra Art Gallery（Okhla, New Delhi） Chen Shun-Chu: “On the Road” 12.4 – 1.1 IT Park Gallery, Taipei “Manga Realities: Exploring the ArtView More >
Katsuhiro Yamaguchi 360°
Caption for diagram of Katsuhiro Yamaguchi’s never-realized “Fire & Water Fountain Plan” as reproduced in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360°. Photo ART iT.
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Issue 6: Primitive Technology If the medium through which an artwork is realized is a necessary condition of that work, what happens when technology makes new kinds of previously unimaginable artworks possible? Conversely, what happens to the temporal field ofView More >
Yeondoo Jung: Part I
Advancing Beyond Efficiency Yeondoo Jung on how the misuse of technology leads to art. CineMagician (2010), dual-channel HD video, 55 min. All images: Courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery, Seoul. Based in Seoul, Yeondoo Jung often explores theView More >
Peter Fischli David Weiss: Part I
The Techne of Schadenfreude By Andrew Maerkle Since their first collaboration in 1979, Peter Fischli and David Weiss have consistently challenged the preconditions of art as a system of historically determined conventions. From utilizing materials like sausages and clay toView More >
Nam June Paik
Video WallPaik By Barbara London A version of this text previously appeared in the publication The Electronic Super Highway – Travels with Nam June Paik (Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, and Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, 1994). The author has revisitedView More >
New galleries sprout in Tokyo
Installation view of Ai Weiwei’s Cube Light (2008) at Misa Shin Gallery, 2010. Photo ART iT. In recent years Tokyo has seen an influx of young galleries focusing on a new generation of Japanese artists. While certainly new, theView More >
Opening/Closing this week（11.15-21）
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Chen Wenling: “The Suspense” 11.15 – 28 Today Art Museum, Beijing Guo Hongwei, Yuko Murata and Karen Seapker: “Recent paintings and watercolors” 11.17 – 1.28 James Cohan Gallery Shanghai Liu Xiaodong: “Hometown Boy” 11.17 –View More >