Before I left my role as Research Curator for the Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) in Manchester in April this … More
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In Pictures #2 – The 4th Guangzhou Triennial
I’m slowly playing catch up with China, with the transition, with the UK. Before I jump into what’s been happening … More
IN PICTURES – The 4th Guangzhou Triennial
Today was the opening of ‘The Unseen’, the Fourth Guangzhou Triennial at the Guangdong Museum of Art in Guangzhou, China, … More
Zhang Enli, Ding Yi & Kum Chi Keung
A launch party, private view or exhibition opening would (probably) not be the same without a glass of wine or … More
From Teaching to Taopu…
Tuesday began like this… …a bit different from Monday morning’s smog. Tuesday also began with a little Rachel administration, work … More
Between Chongqing, Shanghai and Liverpool…
The beginning of the week presented itself as a full on “transcultural” dialogue between Chongqing, Shanghai and Liverpool. This was … More
Hong Kong – Just so far from…
…Shanghai. I actually miss Shanghai quite a lot, more than I thought I would. Hong Kong is growing on me … More
China – Perfect Fit
A couple of things got me thinking…a few things from this week actually…all making me question, how do you ever … More
China – Legs are power
Morning to evening, sunrise to sunset, these days are flying by and it scares me. Every single day cycling into … More
China – “My life is a beach”
This is a phrase which appeared over lunch yesterday as it was pouring with rain outside in now a rather … More