‘Zhen Xian Bao/Chinese Thread Book’ Workshop with Lori Sauer

One of my many professional hats is a being a practicing book artist, and facilitating paper and book arts workshops … More

Exhibition: ‘Unmanned Nature’ by Cai Guo-Qiang at The Whitworth

A couple of weekends ago, manaXi and I managed to catch ‘Unmanned Nature’ by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang on its final day … More

Want to know more about Asian art? Chinese contemporary art? The Asian art market? Translating Asian art? Private museums in … More

The new academic year always begins so quickly…you forget its pace until you are back in the thick of it…and, … More

Time for part IV in the ‘My ears like to hear…’ series and apparently the last time I wrote one … More

A Monday book-find from one of the many blogs that I follow and read. A digital-video “book clock” by Japanese … More

This week, a friend (thanks Dave!) sent me a link to the work of the Beijing-based comic artist and subversive … More

Back to blogging…finally…whilst the dust starts to settle in recovery kingdom (another three and a half weeks to go) and … More

Over the weekend I came across a few artists that I’ll be posting here over the coming week. I particularly … More

More paper finds…I seem to get drawn to these like a moth to a flame lately. Presented first is the … More