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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Tibetan art installation brings homeland to exiles
Tenzing Rigdol, a Tibetan contemporary artist, transported 20,000 kilograms of Tibetan soil to Dharamsala, India, for Our Land, Our People, a site-specific installation piece.
Posted in Art and the community, Community art, Connecting Asia to itself, Identity art, India, Installation, Journey art, Memory, Migration, Nationalism, Political, Tenzing Rigdol, Tibetan, Trauma
Tagged art and the community, community art, community art projects, Dalai Lama, Dharamsala, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, exile, Face of Tibet, fourteenth Dalai Lama, installation art, Iris Ferrer, Kate Nicholson, Norbu Wangdu, Our Land Our People, political art, public art installation, social art, Tenzin Lhawang, Tenzing Rigdol, Tibet, Tibet Post, Tibetan art, Tibetan artists, Tibetan Children's Village School, Tibetan contemporary art, Tibetan Diaspora, Tibetan unrest, Tibetan Uprising
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Who are Australia’s top arts philanthropists? ArtsHub names 6
ArtsHub recently named Australia’s top six arts philanthropists, individuals who made a difference by supporting the Australian arts scene.
Posted in Art and the community, Australia, Business of art, Funding, Philanthropists
Tagged art and the community, art funding, Art Gallery of NSW, art philanthropy, arts funding, ArtsHub, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Betty Amsden, Catriona Mordant, David Walsh, Harold Mitchell, Hilda Chan, MONA, Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Museum of Old and New Art, Peter Weiss, Philanthropists, philanthropy, Simon Mordant, Sydney Symphony, Tim Fairfax, Tim Fairfax Family Foundation
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New works by Xu Zhen’s MadeIn Company all about action
MadeIn artist collective held a solo exhibition of its new works titled Action of Consciousness which explored the concept of action.
Posted in Chinese, Gallery shows, Installation, MadeIn, Oil, Painting, Sculpture, Shanghai, Xu Zhen
Tagged Action of Consciousness, antiquities, art, artifacts, artist collective, Chinese art, Chinese artists, Chinese contemporary art, Chinese exhibitions, Christopher Moore, contemporary Chinese art, Divinity, exhibition, gallery shows, H-Space, historical artifacts, installation art, Liya Prilipko, MadeIn, MadeIn Company, mixed media, oil painting, Physique of Consciousness, Play, Prey, Randian, sculpture, Seeing One's Own Eyes, Seeing One’s Own Eyes - Middle East Contemporary Art Exhibition, Shanghai art galleries, Shanghai art spaces, ShanghART, ShanghART Gallery, silicon, solo exhibitions, TimeOut Shanghai, Tribal art, visual illusion, Wikipedia, Xu Zhen
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Yang Fudong’s video installations a contemporary form of Chinese hand scrolls
Yang Fudong sheds some light on his unique aesthetic through on explanation of the video works now on show at Spring Workshop and Osage in Hong Kong.
Posted in Chinese, Hong Kong, Installation, Lectures and talks, New media, Video, Yang Fudong
Tagged 35mm film, An Estranged Paradise, Anselm Kiefer, art, art lectures, art news, art talk, art talks, artist lectures, artist talks, Asia Art Archive, Asia Society, Backyard — Hey! Sun is Rising, bamboo forest, Beijing, China, China Fine Arts Academy, Chinese art, Chinese artists, Chinese contemporary art, Chinese hand scrolls, Chinese media art, Chinese new media art, Chinese painting, contemporary art, contemporary Chinese art, Documenta 11, Documenta XI, exhibition, Film, filmmakers, filmmaking, Francis Bacon, Gerhard Richter, Hanart Square, hong kong, installation, Leslie Van Eyck, Lucian Freud, multiple views film, New Media Art, One World Exposition, Osage, Osage Kwun Tong, Osage Open, Painting, photography, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest, ShanghART Gallery, spatial film, Spring Workshop, The Fifth Night, Three Kingdoms, Valerie Doran, Venice Biennale 2007, Video art, video installation, Videotage, Yang Fudong, Yellow Mountain
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