Taipei, April 16 – May 8, 2011 Wang Furui 王福瑞、Chang Yong-ta 張永達、Yao Chung-han 姚仲涵、齊田一樹、三原聰一郎、Hiroko Mugibayashi
Category: Asia
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Taiwan
MoCA: Lin Pey Chwen “Eve Clone Series”
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Taipei, March 24 – May 1, 2011
_Writing about, Asia, China, Exhibitions, Guangzhou
The Third Guangzhou Triennial 2008 review + video
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The Third Guangzhou Triennial 2008 was taking place under the tagline “Farewell to Post-colonialism”. Here a short quote of the general concept: “The Triennial attempts to open new frontiers for creativity with a critical review of the role cultural discourses of Post-colonialism and Multi-culturalism has played in contemporary art. While affirming Post-colonialism’s achievements in exposing…
_Writing about, Asia, China, Exhibitions, Shanghai
Shanghai Biennale 2008 review + video
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The topic of the Shanghai Biennale 2008 was “Translocalmotion” which should supposedly encompass ideas of urban development and globalization in a mega-city like Shanghai. So the topic was location-specific and social, as the city cannot be imagined without the people who live in it. The resulting exhibition was not very convincing. Three floors of the…