Text written by Jiang Jun on the precedence of “special zones” outside and within China’s borders and their importance for the country.
Brave New Worlds: China (Beijing) to the Congo (Kinshasa)
This is a research initiative in which selected artists must track down and map the Chinese presence in the Congo and the Congolese presence in China.
Arthub at Art Rotterdam
Arthub Director Defne Ayas has been invited to speak at the fair on February 3rd, 2010.
Future Generation Art Prize: 100,000 USD Award
Arthub is helping promote the FGA prize, established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation–a worldwide contemporary art prize to discover and provide long-term support to artists.
Lecture in Kino Kino, Norway: Yang Fudong and Self-exoticism
On the occasion of Yang Fudong’s solo exhibition in KinoKino Davide Quadrio has been invited to open the educational program for the show.
VAST: Bhutan an Exploration on Contemporary Art
In September 2009, Elena Valussi interviewed Kama Wangdi, founder of VAST the Voluntary Artists’ Studio started in 1998 in Thimpu, Bhutan.
Negotiating Difference: Contemporary Chinese Art in the Global Context
Arthub attends Freie Universität Berlin’s East Asian Art History department’s international graduate conference, Negotiating Difference.
Dragons, Tigers and Lions: Contemporary Art in Southeast Asia and China
The panel comprises critics and curators from China and Southeast Asia who will examine the relationships between art practices in Asia.
Inheritance Shenzhen: A New Non-Profit Project Space
INH-SZ is a temporary non-profit space with a mission to investigate questions about the art history and visual culture of this new migrant city.
Arthub Guest Artists for Fall and Winter
In Fall 2009, Arthub will be working with a number of artists: Ann Warr, Liu Gang, Edwin Zwackman, Lize Mogel, Brian Ketih Jackson and JC Bourcart.