Monday, April 29, 2013

Hou Hanru on the 5th Auckland Triennial: If you were to live here...


The 5th Auckland Triennial, If you were to live here... opens on 10 May. Curator Hou Hanru spoke to  the New Zealand Herald's Adam Gifford about his triennial as a platform for socially-engaged art and imagineering. "The Triennial is a space for producing new aesthetic forms and social spaces," he says. "It is not only an occasion to see art, but an interaction between artists, people and the city to envisage possible futures." Read more...
Image: Do-Ho Suh, A Perfect Home: The Bridge Project (2010), synchronised four-monitor animated slide presentation, 5th Auckland Triennial, If you were to live here...