Discussions with artists, art historians, writers, researchers, curators, and other thinkers in the field
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Objects of Meditation: In Conversation with Sun Xun
Sun Xun discusses the woodblock medium, metaphors for history, fictional worlds, and Buddhist influences
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The City Doesn't Love You Back: A Conversation on Artistic Distance
Oscar Chan, Lau Hiu Tung, and Eunice Tsang discuss “stalking” Hong Kong, transnational art-making, and curating “Hong Kong” shows
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Forget What You Learned: Part Two
Ye Su, Jiang Zhuyun, Nabuqi, Miao Ying, Hu Xiangqian, and Liang Shuo discuss social and ideological shifts in Chinese art academies at the turn of the millennium
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Forget What You Learned: Part One
Ye Su, Jiang Zhuyun, Nabuqi, and Miao Ying discuss social and ideological shifts in Chinese art academies at the turn of the millennium
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From Writing to Seeing and Back
Arshad Hakim, Vaishnavi Kambadur, and Samira Bose discuss their curatorial collaboration for an exhibition on K. G. Subramanyan
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Extensions and Expansions: In Conversation with Reliable Copy
Reliable Copy discusses the circulations, influences, and audiences in Bangalore’s publishing scene and beyond
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Art and Gender Equity: In Conversation with Irene Lam, Phoebe Man, and Wong Kit Yi
Irene Lam, Phoebe Man, and Wong Kit Yi discuss artists, art spaces, and exhibitions in Hong Kong that address gender-based violence and inequities
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Eating the Archive: In Conversation with Anthony Leung Po Shan and Lantian Xie
Anthony Leung Po Shan and Lantian Xie discuss ideas of the city, the appearing demos, and metabolising the archive
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Publishing as Method: In Conversation with Ozge Ersoy and Paul C. Fermin
On publishing cultures and trends, conceptualisations of “Asia,” and care and community during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Building Asia Art Archive, Part 4
Susanna Chung and Samantha Kwok discuss bringing contemporary art into classrooms and caring for teachers with Zoom fatigue
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Art Should Not Be Sensible: In Conversation with May Fung
May Fung discusses the relationship between art and space, and her experience building art education programmes in Hong Kong
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Crossing Borders: Art and Artists’ Writings Across Languages
On the challenges of researching art writing across multiple languages and translations in South Asia
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Shantiniketan: A World University
R. Siva Kumar in Conversation with Regina Bittner and Kathrin Rhomberg
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Propositions for an Archive of Performance Art in India
Sabih Ahmed in conversation with Samudra Kajal Saikia
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On Public Mindedness: In Conversation with Vasif Kortun
Being public is not a given, it has to be earned. Vasif Kortun and Özge Ersoy discuss art institutions, publics, and institutional alliances
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Building Asia Art Archive, Part 3
How does AAA make decisions about what it collects? Jane DeBevoise and Anthony Yung discuss AAA’s China projects in relation to this query
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Accumulated Grace: Nilima Sheikh on the Dunhuang Caves
Nilima Sheikh discusses histories of the Dunhuang Caves and their influence on her work
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“Earth Drives Earth Along”: In Conversation with Nilima Sheikh
Nilima Sheikh discusses the histories and materiality of four natural pigments from her studio space in Baroda
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Phoebe Wong in Conversation with Ozge Ersoy
On artworks, museums, rivers, and distributed ownership
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The Ground Beneath My Feet: In Conversation with Nikhil Chopra and Romain Loustau
Sabih Ahmed and HH Art Spaces discuss live art, the body, and approaching curating as artists
