Saturday night was the Finissage of the KunstAktienausstellung in Uferhallen. Some hours were spent wandering around the entire Hallen looking …
December 21, 2010 – 3:54 am
Paul Emmanuel – Fleece Paintings
Paul Emmanuel, whom I met in Taipei ages ago, has an exhibition opening in a couple of weeks. Farms, sheep, …
May 9, 2010 – 5:13 am
art sunday
Some rather nice art has fallen my way recently, falling around something that might become abjection. Of course it induces …
September 4, 2008 – 4:42 am
köpenickenstr wagenburg
I’ll try and remember where I began. It was last night. Was I searching for something for someone? Was I …
July 14, 2008 – 4:28 am
gute aussichten – junge deutsche fotografie
My last full day in Berlin, an afternoon adventure with someone who takes rather splendid photographs herself of derelict amusement …
July 30, 2007 – 1:06 pm
perform your grief
Emile in Sydney! Then in Europe on tour with Curseovdialect! Then doing Masters in Amsterdam. See you in Nederlans for …
April 29, 2007 – 5:26 pm
it returns to wilderness
Letter-hyphen-town has been what most cities I’ve lived in have been reduced to since Emile in Zürich shortened it to …
March 9, 2007 – 8:41 am
emile zile mediakunst am berlin
Emile has been living in an old convent in Rotterdam for a while now, in residence at Het Wilde Weten, …
February 16, 2007 – 2:46 pm
art, and the mutation of mass media
Emile says everything is grey, and “phishy weather”. That would be Glasgow, then. But, ART! He’s showing videos from Australian …
December 10, 2006 – 12:12 am
超牛b的余震 － Aftershock in Guangzhou
ex-Feng37 has been burning a posting storm through Canton recently, and I suspect he’s moved out of Fangcun and found …
October 25, 2006 – 5:25 pm
ghost eyes: strange visions from hong kong and beyond
From curator of international kebabs Emile Zile, also famous in Melbourne for FOOTSCRAY AUDIO-VISUAL SOCIAL CLUB is the fruits of …
July 8, 2006 – 5:35 pm
dutch east india papercut company
Shortly before I departed Guangzhou, I went shopping with Michael in search of 剪纸, papercut art, something Foshan was famous …
June 26, 2006 – 8:43 pm
cryptozoology
A while ago I was sophistically explaining how my performances are what I decided to call crypto-ethnochoreography, in which the …
April 18, 2006 – 10:49 pm
art art art … art
Continuing my attempt to delete all the bookmarks in my temp folder about stuff-i-wanted-to-blog-about, there’s been some art in the …
April 8, 2006 – 4:03 pm
林若熹 – 行愿 lin ruoxi – meditation on travelling
When asked to translate the exhibition notes for 林若熹 Lin Ruoxi’s 行愿 exhibition, I wasn’t expecting highrise-sized banners and three …
April 7, 2006 – 1:17 pm
art art art … noise
In a pathetic effort to make up for a few days of blaring silence, with 2am crawls to bed, hour …
March 4, 2006 – 4:33 pm
straight outta canton
I’m sure I had a post with the same title as this some time… but well, I can’t find it, …
February 18, 2006 – 12:28 pm
paul emmanuel. the end
It looks like a dead kangaroo to me. I know Paul was planning on inflating the viscera of farm animals …
January 8, 2006 – 6:19 pm
dancing appliances and fat suits
I know that in the low latency of the internet a month is pretty much another age, but I’ve been …
December 16, 2005 – 6:44 pm
独生一代 – single child generation
Park 19 in Guangzhou has been off the internet for a few weeks now, and when I visited the studios …
December 4, 2005 – 12:21 pm
translate this: 行愿
I was at the 广州美术学院 and spent the afternoon with 林若熹 a professor at the Academy who is preparing a …
October 1, 2005 – 11:23 am
dance like you’re drinking beer … or something
This is more of an exercise in embarrassment plus occasional gloating than a real post. Firstly there was the birthday …
September 8, 2005 – 3:54 am
exotic bodies heavenly products
Two artists who always give me a thrill when the invite for their latest show lands in my inbox are …
June 16, 2005 – 4:23 pm
文献公社 at Park19
I haven’t been able to find out much about this, except the beautiful flier that I picked up at park19. …
May 24, 2005 – 11:24 pm
nusra latif qureshi – intentions of memory
Nusra Latif Qureshi, who has long been one of my favourite artists in Melbourne and has been storming out stuff …
March 27, 2005 – 11:23 am
regeneration
Another exhibition, pretty similar to the Stanford Show below is on at Otis College of Art + Design’s Ben Maltz …
March 27, 2005 – 11:05 am
political hysteria in chinese art
One of the many articles on Chinese art I missed during my amputation from the internet in February came from …
March 22, 2005 – 5:45 pm
UAE Sharjah International Biennale 7
The UAE Sharjah International Biennale 7 opens in a couple of weeks in Sharjah Art Museum and the nearby Heritage …
March 22, 2005 – 5:31 pm
para/site messes with lenses
Parasite Art Space in Sheung Wan opened Take a ST/Roll 圓．遊．會 earlier this month, which is running until mid-April and …
March 16, 2005 – 10:50 am
sabeen raja talk
Pakistani minature artist Sabeen Raja is in Melbourne to exhibit her works at Axes Art Space and Gertrude Street Contemporary …
February 23, 2005 – 2:31 pm
nusra +naeem’s new gallery
i’ve written about Nsra and Naeem a couple of times in the past. I met them both when I was …
February 23, 2005 – 2:23 pm
nofzilla – PE(s)T
Liz Nofzilla and Peter Pizzi from Boston and all over the internet are opening their installation at Atlantic Works Gallery …
February 11, 2005 – 5:11 pm
i love Italia
From one of the mailing lists I’m on, undo.net comes Le Invasioni Barbariche, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi at Galleria …
January 28, 2005 – 5:41 pm
25302 marks of scope
Two new shows opening in Taipei and Tainan. This weekend at 新樂園 xinleyuan, is 25302 marks of scope, and at …
January 26, 2005 – 8:20 pm
非常經濟實驗室 wayward economy
Main Trend Gallery, which was part of Co4 Documenta last year has just opened 非常經濟實驗室 wayward economy, curated by 徐文瑞 …
January 19, 2005 – 3:32 pm
architecture of density
The Robert Kock Gallery in San Francisco is exhibiting the large-scale photographs of Hong Kong-based artist Michael Wolf until the …
December 12, 2004 – 2:38 pm
saturday art special
There’s so much art on at the moment, I missed the opening of the Taiwan International Documentary Festival yesterday. It …
December 7, 2004 – 10:44 pm
Co4 … so what?
Along with some of the gang from 新樂園藝術空間 SLY Art Studo I spent the afternoon at 大趨勢畫廊 Main Trend Gallery …
December 5, 2004 – 1:49 pm
第二屆新樂園跨領域藝術節 SLY art 2nd new field art festival
The group exhibition I am part of at SLY Art Studio opened this evening, with much eating drinking and music …
November 26, 2004 – 2:56 pm
me at 新樂園藝術空間 sly art studio
Next Saturday at 新樂園藝術空間 SLY Art Studo is the opening of the 2nd New Field Art Festival. Along with Thierry …
November 20, 2004 – 3:57 pm
C04台灣前衛文件展 – Co4 taiwan avant-garde documenta II
In another Friday of art overdose, the 大趨勢畫廊 Main Trend Gallery played host to the opening of C04台灣前衛文件展 – Co4 …
November 15, 2004 – 1:48 pm
locus – jien-hua huang at 新樂園藝術空間 sly art space
Another exhibition also opened on the weekend which I didn’t get along to, but saw while being set up. 黃建樺 …
November 14, 2004 – 4:38 pm
it park – chen kaihuang tchenogramme
Last night, the 伊通公園 ItPark in I-Tong St near the TAV had the opening of 陳愷璜 Chen Kai-Huang’s 關於 ‘TCHENOGRAMME’ …
November 13, 2004 – 6:56 pm
城市謠言 – 華人建築展 2004 The Rumor of China Towns
Blowing off the opportunity to see Ned Kelly at the Film Festival, the next stop for the night was MOCA …
November 9, 2004 – 11:45 pm
shanghai art arse licking
The Guardian has been running a Special Report on China for the last couple of weeks, which should be compulsory …
November 6, 2004 – 9:13 pm
qj studios – 没大没小 Mei Da Mei Xiao
Just before I left Guangzhou, I had a couple of conversations about the art scene in the city, which seems …
November 5, 2004 – 1:58 pm
architecture in beijing
The first architecture Biennial Beijing 2004 has just started in the capital, and Stefano Mirti, Simone Muscolino and Luca Poncellini …
September 18, 2004 – 6:55 pm
kwangju biennale
The 5th Kwangju Biennale, A Grain of Dust, A drop of Water opened a couple of weeks ago, and like …
September 12, 2004 – 10:12 pm
18個個展 18 Solo Exhibitions
The 金門碉堡藝術館 Bunker Museum of Contemporary Art a gallery located in old artillery bunkers on Kinmen, opened its exhibition 18個個展 …
September 10, 2004 – 10:11 pm
territories at para/site
Para/Site Art Space new gallery in Hong Kong has just celebrated its opening with the multi-media installations of Hong Kong-based …
September 2, 2004 – 1:33 am
fiction.love again
Fiction.Love opened a couple of weeks ago at 台北當代藝術館 Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art, and got a bit of a …
August 23, 2004 – 8:51 pm
xanadu at the nla
Canberra’s National Library of Australia has just opened an exhibition of historical images from China, Xanadu – Encounters with China …
August 23, 2004 – 8:22 pm
Do You Believe in Reality? – 台北雙年展 2004 Taipei Biennale
The 台北市立美術館 Taipei Fine Arts Museum announced the theme of the 台北雙年展 2004 Taipei Biennale on Friday, called Do You …
August 19, 2004 – 11:45 pm
Fiction.Love
Opening in Taipei tomorrow at the 台北當代藝術館 Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art with the catchiest post-modern name of the week …
July 25, 2004 – 10:46 pm
國立臺灣美術館 – navigator – digital art in the making
The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts has just opened an exhibition of new media art, navigator – digital art …
July 24, 2004 – 12:57 am
Iain Mott at 大山子艺术节 Dashanzi Art Festival
ANAT, The Australian Network for Art and Technology have just published the July-October issue of Filter devoted to sound. One …
July 19, 2004 – 10:13 pm
thorpe is gay
Nat and Ali managed to make it all over the news this week with their project Hungry Bums, part of …
July 7, 2004 – 10:49 am
humanism in china
Humanism in China, the photographic exhibition which started at the Guangzhou Museum of Art in December 2003, and travelled to …
July 3, 2004 – 3:20 pm
1個歧視 – A Discrimination
Live Home 3 has an exhibition 1個歧視 – A Discrimination on at the moment, with a number of local artists …
June 27, 2004 – 9:06 pm
films at 798 factories
798 Factories, the gallery/bookshop/bar scene in Beijing in a glorious old East German high-modernist arms factory screened two films last …
June 26, 2004 – 3:16 pm
zhang dali – chinese offspring
One thing missing in China is the pervasive graffiti of tags, pieces, hip-hop art which you can see in almost …
June 22, 2004 – 12:03 am
nusra + naeem
Nusra Latif Qureshi is exhibiting new work Exotic Bodies and lectures, with Naeem Rana’s Heavenly Products at the Counihan Gallery …
June 18, 2004 – 2:55 pm
asian traffic
The Asian Traffic exhibition and conference has just opened at the Asia-Australia Arts Centre in Sydney, a four-month show exploring …
June 11, 2004 – 11:21 pm
between past and future
The massive 10 year retrospective Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China has just opened in New …
June 11, 2004 – 10:42 pm
new media arts in Beijing
The international New Media Arts Exhibition Millenium Dialogue is running in Beijing at the moment, with students and lecturers from …
May 31, 2004 – 7:33 pm
台北國際藝術村 – Esthetics of Migration
Almost three years ago on a plot of land vacated by the Mass Rapid Transit authorities the 台北國際藝術村 Taipei Artists’ …
May 10, 2004 – 10:41 pm
Wenders, Xue, Laib at 广东美术馆 GDMoA
While Beijing has 大山子艺术节 Dashanzi Yishu Jie – Dashanzi Art Festival at 798 Group Factories, Guangzhou is also going art-crazy …
May 7, 2004 – 3:32 am
首届北京国际新媒体艺术展暨研讨会 – First Beijing International New Media Arts Exhibition and Symposium
Tsinghua University in Beijing, together with ZKM | Centre for Art and Media from Germany, and V2_ from Nederlands will …
May 5, 2004 – 8:49 pm
Nothing happened in Palestine
Yesterday, Melbourne’s The Age ran a front page story on a work by two artists in a Flinders St gallery …
April 24, 2004 – 4:32 pm
Between Past and Future
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China is a retrospective of 10 years of contemporary video and …
April 20, 2004 – 11:24 pm
Open Gesture – Guangdong Museum of Art
Following on from the Post Generation and New Century exhibitions of contemporary Chinese artists, 广东美术馆 Guangdong Museum of Art new …