China The Politics of “Displaying” China: The British Museum and Modern China July 13, 2018 0 Written by Jennifer Y.J. Hsu. The refurbishment and reopening of the Joseph Hutong Gallery at the British Museum in November 2017, which houses the South…
China Beijing’s 798 Art Zone: Art, Regeneration and Gentrification July 6, 2018 0 Written by John McCarthy. Art, via cultural and creative quarters, has long been used by cities to achieve their aims for urban regeneration and city…
China Chinese Artists Exploring Posthumanism Through a Buddhist lens July 5, 2018 0 Written by Rebecca Catching. William Gibson’s quip, “The future is already here—it's just not very evenly distributed,” makes itself profoundly obvious in a country such…
China Subversion of Stereotypes: Chinese art and Echo Morgan July 4, 2018 1 Written by Luise Guest. Echo Morgan is the English name of Xie Rong, a Chengdu-born, London-based, multi-disciplinary artist whose work is underpinned by a dark family story.…
China The evolution of regulation around China’s burgeoning art scene July 4, 2018 0 Written by Jian Zhang. By examining how regulation has evolved to catch up with the burgeoning art scene in China, we can better understand the…
China Beijing and the Creative Downtown July 3, 2018 0 Written by Shoshanah Goldberg-Miller. Cities have become a central focus of study globally, as both residents and visitors continue to flock to urban areas and…
China Ai Weiwei: Entrepreneurship, ethics and art July 2, 2018 0 Written by Robin Holt and Daniel Hjorth. Schooled in the artistic use of readymade objects, Ai Weiwei’s brief sojourn in New York seems to have…
Australia in East Asia Guo Jian: the art of dissent March 6, 2018 0 Written by Yanshuang Zhang. Guo Jian, a globally acclaimed artist, may not be widely recognised back in China. The Chinese Australian artist’s name has become…
Film An interview with Betty Ho and Roger Lee November 19, 2017 0 Interviewed by Panos Kotzathanasis. On the occasion of Roger Lee’s collaborations with Ann Hui and the screening at the Five Flavours Film Festival, supported by HK…
Culture and Society Buyer Beware! Art Market and Fakes in China March 17, 2016 0 Written by James C. S. Lin. In the past decade China has become the second largest economy in the world. The number of Chinese billionaires…
