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

Photography: ‘Chinese Life in Sheffield’ by Gemma Thorpe

On International Women’s Day (8 March 2016), I received an email from photographer and filmmaker Gemma Thorpe about her current and … More

Research Networking Lab 4 – Culture, Capital and Communication: Visualising Chinese Borders (CCC-VCB)

Time for the fourth research networking lab for the AHRC funded project ‘Culture, Capital and Communication: Visualising Chinese Borders’ (CCC-VCB), this time … More

‘Secrets of China’ on BBC Three/Part One – Fit in or Fail?

At the moment, it seems like China, or Asia, is a hot topic (hate that phrase) on TV in the … More

Lisbon 2015 – Symposium: “Chineseness” in Contemporary Art Discourse and Practice (Day 1+2)

The third, and final part, to my March 2015 international travels took me to Lisbon, Portugal…a city and country I have … More