Symposium: National Photography Symposium 2018

At the end of the last year, I was invited by Redeye: The Photography Network, Manchester, to compile a written … 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): March 2016

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

Review: ‘La Town’ (2014) by Cao Fei

Opening last week, as part of Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA)’s 30th year celebrations and associated year-long programming, was … More

‘Shanzhai & Taobao: Maker Tales from China’ by David Li at MadLab

After a full-on conference day on ‘Cities and Territorial Challenges’ at Bury Art Gallery, I managed to catch David Li’s talk ‘Shanzhai … More

Conference: Cities & Territorial Challenges at Bury Art Museum

This week, I went to Bury, LANCASHIRE, specifically to Bury Art Museum to present at a conference. I type Lancashire in capital … More

Introducing – RareKind China/The Temporary: 02

Introducing RareKind China, the second project for my transcultural exchange platform, The Temporary. I’m not sure I ever really spoke about the … 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

2015: Making it happen…as it happens

It’s that time of year again…time for wordgirl’s New Year’s Eve message to the online world (read 2012…2013…and 2014 here). I … More