Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia


Hong Kong's ParaSite Art Space curator Alvaro Rodriguez Fominaya sees Asia as being like "a curatorial Wild West" where the continent's multi-role curatorial practices deconstruct all his European preconceptions. Influenced by the lack of publications that focus on curatorial practices in Asia, Fominaya and artist Michael Lee compiled a selelction of 16 essays that address this issue, inviting contribitions from curators and critics, including Hans Ulricht Obrist, Russsell Storer, Cao Weijun, Hector Rodriguez and others. Read more...