Review: ‘One Man’ by Liu Zhuoquan at Niagara Galleries

In my first week of being in Melbourne, two Chinese contemporary art minds finally collided in the right space at the right … More

Talk notes: ‘A New Chineseness’ – Liverpool Biennial 2016

As part of the supporting events programme for this year’s Liverpool Biennial festival was the talk ‘A New Chineseness’ facilitated … More

Conference: Presenting at ‘Visualising Chinese Borders’

An MEd and PhD academic interlude (I’m writing far too many words at the moment) to present at the concluding … More

Review: ‘INHERE’ by Enoch Cheng, Grosvenor Gallery

At the beginning of the month, I presented at the AHRC research network conference – ‘Culture, Capital and Communication: Visualising Chinese … More

Chinese Contemporary Art on Show (UK & a pinch EU): January 2016

Before you consume the ever-growing (and continuing) list of Chinese Contemporary Art on Show…what’s on, what to see, what to … More

Wordgirl’s Top 10 Art Shows of 2015

Jumping on the New Year bandwagon, before jumping head first into 2016, I thought I’d share my top ten art shows of … More

Chinese Contemporary Art on Show (UK): November 2015

Time for another blog post of Chinese contemporary art on show in the UK. November brings a broad spectrum of exhibitions, festivals, events, … More

Brushing up on Blogging…

Squeezed in between all my many work-life strands of practice and study, I went to a two-hour ‘Introduction to Blogging’ course by … More

Coming Up! The 8th CCVA Annual Conference – Transdisciplinary China: Research in Practice

A little information on The 8th Annual CCVA conference that I have co-organised, taking place on 22 October 2015 in Birmingham, UK. On … More

CCVA: ‘Shoulders of Giants’ by Shen Xin

Since starting my part-time PhD studies in October 2009 (it’s definitely time to get it done now right?), I’ve been … More