6 February – 10 April 2010 Para/Site Art Space (Hong Kong) Matt Sheridan Smith Untitled (contrast test) (detail) 2008 Black and white inkjet print Courtesy the artist and Lisa Cooley Fine Art With theView More >
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What is Japanese Art 7: Koike Kazuko (Part 1)
A conversation between Ozaki Tetsuya and Koike Kazuko (part 1) Text in Japanese only.
What is Japanese Art 7: Koike Kazuko (Part 2)
A conversation between Ozaki Tetsuya and Koike Kazuko (part 2) Text in Japanese only.
Nara Yoshitomo
Thanks to APT, now conscious of the Asia-Pacific as one big region Nara Yoshitomo is currently taking part in APT 6 as YNG (Yoshitomo Nara and graf), presenting an arresting combined effort that catches the eye immediately onView More >
Suhanya Raffel: part 1
We respect local art forms made according to local histories As an art festival focusing in the vast and varied region known as the Asia-Pacific, yet intimately tied to its locale, the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary ArtView More >
Suhanya Raffel: part 2
– I’d like to talk about the selection of Japanese artists this time – Nara/graf, Ohmaki Shinji, Nawa Kohei, Sawa Hiraki – why did you choose these artists? With Nara/graf I was thinking about collaboration, partly in light of theView More >
The 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
The art festival bringing together noteworthy art from across Asia and the Pacific held (almost) every three years in Brisbane, Australia is now underway. The sixth and latest edition of the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) boastsView More >
APT 6
The 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art 2009.12.5 – 2010.4.5 Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art (Brisbane) http://qag.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/current/apt6 by Ozaki Tetsuya (ART iT) Gallery of Modern Art First staged in 1993 and being held for theView More >
Selected news from other media
Ai Weiwei files suit against Civil Affairs Ministry for refusing to release information on its handling of 2008 Sichuan earthquake. (Associated Press) http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5glSIWJhUVswbTzVXHtFa9S4TeMYw Venice Biennale 2011: New Zealand picks Michael Parekowhai for its pavilion (ART INFO) http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/33767/the-2011-venice-biennale-new-zealand-picks-michael-parekowhai-for-its-pavilion/ P.S. 1 ContemporaryView More >
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Life=Works=Projects
13 February – 6 April 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT (Roppongi) Over The River, Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado 2006 Collage in two parts © Christo Photo Wolfgang Volz The first exhibition in 15 years by the artistView More >
The Armory Show 2010
Art fair The 2010 edition of New York’s Armory Show art fair opens to the public today. In addition to the main venue, which premieres new works by living artists, The Armory Show – Modern segment, new sinceView More >
3331 Arts Chiyoda: new Tokyo art space
Tokyo’s Akihabara district is about to witness the opening of a new art center dedicated to ‘creating new forms of art’. Housed in the now custom-renovated former Chiyoda Rensei Junior High School, 3331 Arts Chiyoda is modeled as anView More >