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A visit to Almaty by Hakan Topal (imam@xurban_collective) At the beginning of July, I visited Bishkek for a public art symposium organized by B’sek Art Center. After finalizing my work, I decided to visit to Almaty, which is 3 hours away from Bishkek.
The road to Almaty was an inspiring experience with towering mountains on one side, and endless steppes on the other, thousands [...]

Transforming Chinese Urbanism: Lifestyle, Culture, Architecture and Cities in 21st Century China 8/23/08 - 8/23/08 Architectural Association, Visiting School/ Shanghai, August 2008
Transforming Chinese Urbanism: Lifestyle, Culture, Architecture and Cities in 21st Century China
23 August 2008, 2:00 – 8:00 pm
A symposium organised by
The Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA)
In association with
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai (MoCA)
Co-ordinators:
Tom Verebes (AA, London; HKU, Hong Kong)
Giel Groothuis (FAR, Shanghai)
He...

Just What Is It That Makes Shanghai So Different, So Appealing? 9/10/08 The Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art and Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Art are hosting a panel discussion and book launch for its September 2008 issue that presents a focus on Shanghai. The panel discussion brings together artists, curators, and writers who have a passion about the Shanghai art scene and who wish to encourage [...]

Open Academy in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2008-2009 Background
Through an invitation to research on the conditions in UB extended by Arts Council Mongolia (private org. originally initiated through SOROS fund) in 2005, a research and presentations trip was arranged in 2006, October with Davide Quadrio, Chu Yuan and Jay Koh as part of Compass project. Here they met organisations such as the National [...]

Blue Sun is up and running! Arthub’s support for BLUE SUN Contemporary Art Center, ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia is now in place. Arthub contributed to solve the rental problem of this space that has been about to close down for lack of funding. Blue Sun is not operational for at least another year. To support the Open Academy project, Arthub is financing the [...]

Wonder Site residency, Tokyo Arthub and Tokyo Wonder Site are co-operating for the first time making possible to Aaajiao to make a research/field-work on new media art in Japan. The program for the visit will be presented shortly. Aaajiao will stay at TWS Aoyama for the Creator-in-Residence Research Residence Program.

Chinese dancers at dance workshop in École des Sables, Senegal Since 1998, the Ecole des Sables has organized 8 professional workshops of 10 to 12 weeks for more than 200 dancers from all together 25 African countries and facilitated and encouraged their professional career. In 2009 the work-shop will be hold from July 13th till August 29th.
Arthub will send two emerging dancers from China. More [...]

International Public Art Workshop, Bishkek 7/1/08 - 7/12/08 Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, artists in Central Asia have had limited opportunities to exchange information and even fewer to work together on collaborative art projects. Artists in these countries are eager to renew dialogue with their colleagues with whom they share a long history. This workshop aimed to provide these artists the [...]

NICA in Burma and emergency response Arthub is supporting a resource development project, Site of Rights and Expression - SORE in Yangon.
The program with start later on this autumn after the emergency allert is over.
Here below a short report about the works done by the community in Burma to relieve the conditions for the victims of Nargis.
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Experimental theatre workers from Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo 8/17/08 - 11/24/08 Project organized by:
Hiroshi Ohashi (Tokyo), Tong Sze Hong (Hong Kong), Wang Mo Lin (Taipei) and Zhao Chuan (Shanghai)
Schedule:
8/17/2008 - 8/23/2008
workshop in Hong Kong
10/25/2008 - 11/24/2008
touring in four cities: Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo
Participants:
Hiroshi Ohashi, Tong Sze Hong, Wang Mo Lin, Zhao Chuan，Akihiro Nakajim (Tokyo), Chen Cheng (Shanghai), Li Zhi Wen [...]

Cultural Emergency Response (CER), Sichuan The Prince Claus Fund stimulates and supports activities in the field of culture and development by granting awards, funding and producing publications and by financing and promoting networks and innovative cultural activities. Support is given both to persons and to organizations in African, Asian, Latin American and Caribbean countries.   The Cultural Emergency Response (CER) program [...]

Performance workshop for eArt festival & Transart 5/23/08 - 5/28/08 Arthub is producing a series of new collaborative artworks for Shanghai eArt festival and Transart. This workshop will bring together Aaajiao (multi media artist) and B6 (musicians/electronic composers), Nunu and Ling Xi together with a group of contemporary dancers from China and Alizia Borsari (actress and perfomer).These workshops will be going [...]

Chinese Contemporary Video Art Research Project GENERAL INTRODUCTION
These last few years, China contemporary art initiated an increasing focus from the international art scene and the Chinese art market reached unprecedented records. This phenomena was furthermore intensified by the multiple biennales, art fairs and exhibitions held in China and abroad. However, although numbers of publications on this matter have been written, most [...]

Path of money 5/18/08 - 5/23/08 Performing the socio-economy in China
Try-out phase (China)May 2008/ Main project phase (China) in May/June 2009
Daniel Aschwanden & Peter Stamer, two performers from Austria, will chase a 100 yuan bill through China, tracking it down with the help of a GPS device and – by their own bodies. For four weeks in 2009, they [...]

Open Academy project in Mongolia 9/1/08 Arthub will facilitate and participate in the Open Academy project that has been initiated together ith Jay Koh and Chu Chu Yuan as part of the Compass project (2006).
Seminars and Workshops of Open Academy Ulaanbaatar Sept. 2008 – May 2011
This Open Academy is open to all contemporary practitioners in the local cultural and art environment.

Everyday is Not the Same 3/14/08 - 3/31/08 The exhibition “Everyday is Not the Same” in collaboration with BizArt Art Center in Shanghai, China is to introduce Korean young artists to the Chinese audience with the view of activating art interchange among Asian countries, and embody the unique culture of Shanghai with a motif of ‘daily life’. This exhibition is going to be part of the project in which 23 Korean artists research into Shanghai, stay in the city, experience every day life, and express their experiences wi...

Regional research at Homeworks, Beirut In occasion of Home Works IV: A Forum on Cultural Practices (April 12th to 20th, 2008,Beirut, Lebanon)
organized by Ashkal Alwan, the Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts, Arthub met to discuss further co-operation with the Arab Image Foundation and a number of artists, curators and practitioners from the area. Home Works IV: A Forum on Cultural [...]

Art Professionals Asia Art Professionals Asia is an Asia-wide research and project-based initiative to support the travel, research and production of emerging art professionals, curators, artists, and writers. Guided by intense need for cultural exchange, regional research, and capacity-building, the program is designed to cultivate a new generation of active and engaged cultural producers in the region. It is initiated by four partnering institutions of the region (Cemeti Art House, Green Papaya and Substation) a...

Dubai notes by Liu Yingmei Translated from Chinese by Alexia Dehaene
As the capital of United Arab Emirates, Dubai is the hottest city on the tongues of men, a brand new city built on the desolate desert, a golden rush city, a modern city with exotic flavor of Arabs.
From Mar 19th to 22nd , 2008, Dubai Art Fair 2nd session was [...]

Dhaka, India, Dubai- a Research Trip 3/12/08 - 3/23/08 Program Consultant Defne Ayas joined an orientation trip for art professionals to Bangladesh, India and Dubai (Dubai Art Fair), sponsored by the Mondriaan Stichting and the Prince Claus Fund. The trip took place from 12 March to 23 of March 2008.
The Prince Claus Fund and the Mondriaan Foundation organise an orientation trip for art professionals [...]

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