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Topic Archives: Democratisation of art
What is ahead for contemporary Asian art, 2012 and beyond? Part IV
Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
In this final installment of our ‘trends in contemporary art’ series, we look at how collectors are adapting to the era of information technology and increased interconnection.
Curator Valerie Doran on ‘Hope and Glory’ and challenges for Hong Kong art world – interview
Posted on Friday, May 28th, 2010
HONG KONG CURATOR INTERVIEW For a place that has been repeatedly touted as a cultural desert, Hong Kong has managed to attract arts practitioners from many walks of life who are dedicated to working with the challenging realities present within … Continue reading
88-Mocca: how one collector is using technology to share his collection
Posted on Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
ONLINE CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM Technology can be a powerful source for democratisation of art. In this post we invite you to explore how one collector is using technology to turn his collection into an on-line museum and resource. 88-Mocca is … Continue reading
Murakami’s Geisai Miami cancelled, Geisai Taiwan debuts this December
Posted on Thursday, October 29th, 2009
INTERNATIONAL ART FAIRS The contemporary Japanese art guru Takashi Murakami is continuing to shape the infrastructure of the art world through his biannual Geisai art fair, which Murakami intends to expand to multiple international cities. The Art Newspaper reports that … Continue reading
Collector Ciclitira, founder of Korean Eye, makes big plans for Korean art
Posted on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
KOREAN ART If you have an interest in Korean contemporary art, be sure to make time for the latest 20 minute podcast from Arttactic, a London-based research house. In it, British collector and sports promoter David Ciclitira, together with Rodman … Continue reading



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