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Topic Archives: Design
Thai artist combines Japanese cartoons with traditional Thai motifs – Bangkok Post
Posted on Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Design becomes contemporary visual art at the hands of emerging Thai artist Korakrit Arunanondchai, who is inspired by Japanese manga and traditional Thai motifs.
Top Australian media artists introduced at Art Taipei – public lecture by Antoanetta Ivanova
Posted on Thursday, September 9th, 2010
MEDIA VIDEO AUSTRALIA ARTISTS CURATORS AGENCY ACQUISITION ART FAIR EXHIBITION Ela-Video “Encoded” was a special exhibition organised as part of the broader Ela-Video exhibition held as part of this year’s Art Taipei. Guest curated by Antoanetta Ivanova, also a producer and … Continue reading
"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
Anti "commercial" art, Luk Tsing Yuen comments on corporate greed: video
Posted on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
INTERNET TV 3D ART VIDEO Art Radar Asia brings you yet another insightful video from Internet channel ChooChooTV’s show [art]attack. This four minute production allows Hong Kong-based social artist Luk Tsing Yuen to explain his art output and offers viewers … Continue reading
Pop culture references abound in Indonesian art: curator Eva McGovern discusses Indieguerillas’ Happy Victims and the Southeast Asian art climate
Posted on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
INDONESIAN CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY EXHIBITION Indieguerillas is made up of Indonesian husband-and-wife duo Miko Bawono and Santi Ariestyowanti, whose artistic skills stem from roots in the design industry. Known for their smooth blending of pop culture aesthetics, subtle social commentary … Continue reading
Taiwan’s “father of printmaking” Liao Shiou-ping wins national award – profile
Posted on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
LIAO SHIOU-PING TAIWAN AWARD PRINTMAKING Graphic master recognised for ability to blend Eastern imagery and Western technique Earlier this year, Taiwan’s Council for Cultural Affairs awarded graphic artist Liao Shiou-ping one of three National Cultural Awards. The 74-year-old artist, renowned … Continue reading
Art toys – the latest hottest trend from Asia?
Posted on Thursday, July 16th, 2009
Is urban vinyl the next growth trend in popular art to emerge from Asia and sweep across the world? Though it has not yet transitioned to the world of fine art, the genre is reminiscent of Takashi Murakami’s plastics. Popular, collectible and … Continue reading



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