In my first week of being in Melbourne, two Chinese contemporary art minds finally collided in the right space at the right … More
Tag: painting
24 hrs in London (Pt III) – Hong Ling: A Retrospective at Brunei Gallery, SOAS
Part three of my series of blog posts on 24 hours in London last month (lately, I’m constantly playing catch … 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
Review: ‘An Arm, A Leg & Other Stories’ by Heman Chong, SLG
“No knee slides.” The words I was told by the gallery assistant at the South London Gallery when entering Heman … More
Chromatic Typewriter
Feeding my on-going love affair with typewriters (read more blog posts here) is the ‘Chromatic Typewriter’. Washington-based painter Tyree Callahan modified a 1937 … More
Exhibition: ‘New Man’ by Liu Ding, MOT International (with Sotheby’s Institute)
As I said in my previous blog post on the ‘Thinking Chinese’ exhibition at UCL, just over a week ago, … More
Chinese Contemporary Art on Show (UK): April/May 2015
It’s been a while since I did a blog post of this kind. Time to continue my series of posts … More
Illustration by Oamul Lu
A Monday find thanks to Berni’s blog…the beautiful animations, drawings, paintings and illustrations of Chinese artist Oamul Lu. He shares what … More
Chinese Contemporary Art on Show (UK): June/July 2014
And so my posts of exhibitions of Chinese contemporary art on show in the UK continue…more exhibitions popping up all … More
‘City DNA IV’ by Lu Xinjian at Hua Gallery
Yesterday, I finally got to meet the Shanghai artist and painter Lu Xinjian. Earlier in the year, I commissioned him … More