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

Chinese Contemporary Art on Show (UK): June/July 2016

Another list of Chinese Contemporary Art on Show…again more of an events listing, a what’s on of talks, films and happenings. As … More

Good Friday 2016 – Antony Gormley & CBS Gallery/Tžužjj

A break from PhD land and essay writing for the MEd in Academic Practice for Easter (I’m in a prison … More

China in Britain #6

I have been following this academic conference series – ‘China in Britain’ – for a while now. It is part … More

New look blog – ‘Oxygen’

For some reason last night, just before sleep time at around 1am, I thought I’d look into re-designing my blog. … More

Hello Shanghai! Hello 100th post…

This is my 100th blog post and it has come at quite a significant time, just at the point when … More

Square (West) vs. Circle (China)

As I was frantically getting ready to leave the house on Thursday morning, to jump on a train to Liverpool … 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

The Temporary – 临时 lín shí

I thought I’d begin this post with a film (below) of when 8,000 Chinese lanterns were released over Poland to … More

Working Internationally

I’ve arrived at Nottingham Contemporary for the second East Midlands Visual Arts Network (EMVAN) conference ‘Working Internationally’. In front of … More