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Topic Archives: Anime
"Post adolescent" art on display in two Taiwanese museums – picture feast
Posted on Thursday, August 5th, 2010
EMERGING ARTISTS TAIWANESE ART MUSEUM SHOWS COLLECTIONS An exhibition exploring the theme of “post adolescence” is presenting 72 works by younger generation Taiwanese artists, those between 25-35 years of age, in an effort to reveal their art creation processes and … Continue reading
Animamix Biennial – an alternative biennial pushes aesthetic of comic art – interview curator Victoria Lu
Posted on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
ANIMATION ART BIENNIAL The Animamix Biennial is unique. The first was held in 2007, organised by Victoria Lu, an experienced curator and the Artistic Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Shanghai. This years show, also curated by Lu, spans four … Continue reading
New York’s first major show of Anime, Manga and Video Games KRAZY! Japan Society
Posted on Sunday, February 15th, 2009
JAPANESE CONTEMPORARY ART MANGA ANIME KRAZY! The delirious world of Anime, Manga and Video Games March – June 14 2009 New York The influence of these three forms of Japanese contemporary art and popular culture has been sweeping across Asia and … Continue reading
New roles for art collectors, organisations created by Cao Fei on Second Life – Uli Sigg is RMB City governor
Posted on Friday, January 30th, 2009
INTERVIEW CHINESE ARTIST CAO FEI Editor of Asia Art Archive’s Diaaalogue, Sue Acret spoke to Chinese artist Cao Fei about her Second Life project RMB City which was officially launched in January 2009. In this project which uses as a … Continue reading
Emerging Chinese artist Cao Fei’s first solo museum exhibition in Germany
Posted on Monday, January 5th, 2009
EMERGING CHINESE ARTIST SHOW to 15 February 2009 Born in Guangzhou in 1978, Cao Fei is one of the most important Chinese artists of her generation. Since the turn of the millennium, she has gained considerable attention from international curators such … Continue reading
Takashi Murakami’s one-of-a-kind Japanese art fair Gesai grows in size – Saatchi Online
Posted on Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
ART FAIR JAPAN Saatchi Online Magazine reports that art fair GEISAI #11 to be held in Tokyo on September 14 “will be significantly larger than all previous editions, offering space for one thousand exhibitors in individual booths”. Founded by the … Continue reading
Niubi kids and American art – Top ten shows in Hong Kong September 2008 part 2 – Saatchi Online
Posted on Sunday, September 7th, 2008
EXHIBITIONS HONG KONG Top ten shows in Hong Kong this September part 2 published in Saatchi Online Magazine and written by Art Radar Asia’s editor Kate Evans. Lee Waisler: Portraits and Abstractions 11 September to 11 October Sundaram Tagore Gallery Sundaram … Continue reading
Manga, ink and new generation Chinese – Top ten shows in Hong Kong September 2008 part 1 – Saatchi Online
Posted on Thursday, September 4th, 2008
EXHIBITIONS HONG KONG Yoshitaka Amano – New Works Art Statements Gallery 30 August to 10 October 2008 Fans of Japanese cartoons and animations are in for a treat this September at Art Statements Gallery where legendary Japanese manga artist Yoshitaka … Continue reading
Survey exhibition in Vancouver, New York shows Manga, cartoon art in context
Posted on Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
SURVEY OF MANGA ANIME COMICS AND ART IN VANCOUVER NEW YORK to March 2009 The influence of manga, anime, video games and cartoons on contemporary art is one of the most prominent current trends. The exhibition “Krazy” brings the worlds of anime, … Continue reading
Asian Art Triennial Manchester UK 5 April – 1 June 2008
Posted on Sunday, April 6th, 2008
INDIA SINGAPORE CHINA KOREA TAIWAN The UK’s first Asian Art Triennial opens 5 April -1 June 2008 and is conceived by Shisha, the UK’s premier international agency for contemporary South Asian crafts and visual arts, in partnership with Castlefield Gallery, Chinese Arts Centre, … Continue reading



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