Screening Program 2016
Arthub’s Screening Program is an online platform that provides temporary access to full length artists’ videos outside of physical exhibiting spaces. The videos are introduced by an interview or text by an Arthub curator or guest contributor addressing the artist(s) and their work(s).
PAST & CURRENT PROGRAMS
December 15, 2015 – January 14, 2016, Zhu Xiaowen: Distance Between + an interview with Arthub’s Francesca Girelli
Zhu Xiaowen, DISTANCE BETWEEN, 3-channel video, 2012, 25 minutes
January 19 – February 19, RAMDOM: Extreme Land, edited by Luca Coclite (visual artist and RAMDOM Co-founder), with text by curator Claudio Zecchi + an interview with Paolo Mele, Director of RAMDOM
EXTREME LAND a video by Ramdom, 2016, 21 minutes 9 seconds
February 29 – March 14, Lei Lei: HAFF Leader (2016) + an interview with Arthub’s Ryan Nuckolls
Lei Lei, HAFF Leader, Animation, 2016, 55 seconds (trailer)
April 20 – May 22, Miao Ying: 3-part compilation + an interview with Arthub’s Ryan Nuckolls
Presented: Miao Ying, Is it me you are looking for? (2014); iPhone Garbage (2014); and When SMART and wash-cut-blow meet bilibili (2014), Video webpage selection
May 23 – June 16, Compilation of Chinese LGBTQ short films, Retrospective of ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2015, with text by festival programmer Matthew Baren
Presented: ShanghaiPRIDE Retrospective, A Straight Journey: Days and Nights in Their Kingdom, masamojo, 22 minutes; A City of Two Tales, Tony Zhiyang Lin, 2015, 30 minutes; The Birthday, Daniela Lucato, 2014, 16 minutes; A Choice, Maybe Not, Jenny Man Wu, 8 minutes; Unfinished, Siufung, 2013, 7 minutes; Genesis, Dessislava, 2015, 13 minutes; and One Minute Hong Kong, Matthew Baren & Anthony Cheung, 2014, 5 minutes
June 17 – July 7, Jennifer Wen Ma: 4-part compilation + an interview with Ryan Nuckolls
Presented: Jennifer Wen Ma, Brain Storm, Single-channel video, 2009, 10 minutes; Dodo with One Hundred Meeps Walking in the Desert, Single-monitor video with audio track, 2011, 2 minutes 22 seconds; Three More Hours, Projected animation on smoke and Maori Karakia chant, 12 March, 2011; and Paradise Interrupted Trailer, Installation opera in one act with direction and visual design by Jennifer Wen Ma; Music composition by Huang Ruo; Featuring Qian Yi in the lead role
July 8 – August 4, Wang Yefeng: The Drifting Stages, with analysis & interview by US-based curator Chris Romero
Wang Yefeng, The Drifting Stages, 2016, 3D animation, video installation, infinite loop
August 5 – August 21, Fang Lu: Housework Ritual, with text by Leigh Tanner of Shanghai Himalayas Art Museum
Fang Lu, Housework Ritual, 2009, Single-channel video, 11 minutes
August 22 – September 8, Ma Qiusha: 4-part compilation, with analysis and interview by Arthub’s Paul Han
Ma Qiusha, We, 3-channel video, 2009, 2’26”; Us, Performance, 2010, Taikang Space, 7’06”; Red/White/Yellow, 3-channel video, 2011, 4’39”; Sleeping Beauty, Video, 2015, 4’44”
September 9 – October 20, BLAST! Visions and Sounds 2016 Finalists
BLAST! Sounds and Visions 2016, 8 finalists artwork on sound art and 8 finalists artwork on video art, 2016, 26 minutes 3 seconds
October 21 – November 6, Li Liao: 3-part compilation, with text by curator Chao Jiaxing.
Presented: Li Liao, A Single Bed No. 1 (Optics Valley), 2011, Single-channel digital video, 24 minutes 2 seconds (pictured above); A Slap in Wuhan, 2010, Single-channel digital video, 5 minutes 9 seconds; Spring Breeze, 2011, Single-channel digital video, 226 minutes 39 seconds
November 7 – Novebmer 30,Zhu Xiaowen: Oriental Silk with text by Gareth Evans, film curator of Whitechapel Gallery.
Zhu Xiaowen: Oriental Silk, Documentary, 2015, 29’32”
Decemeber 1 – December 31, In the Blink of an Eye, by Ryan Nuckolls, Artist compilation with works by Nina Mangalanayagam, Rehema Chachage, Sofia Cordova and Shaun Leonardo