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Reflections on life as a curator, researcher and arts writer. Also known as #wordgirl, making books, living with invisible illness and "connecting the dots that people can't see" (Richard Hsu, TEDxShanghai)…

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Weekend Reads #3

Weekend Reads continues (read parts one and two here)…a round-up of articles and words that I’ve come across in relation to societal, … More

Ai Weiwei, Almine Rech Gallery, Beijing, Chen Guangbiao, Christopher Tsai, Facebook, feminism, Flickr, Hans van Dijk, inequality, Lang Jingshan, Liu Xiaobo, Navajo, Olyvia Kwok, OneDrive, philanthropy, Pleco, self-censorship, Sinophile, Su Xiaobai, Su Xiaobo, Taiwan, The Clark Art Institute, Weibo, Yahoo, Zhang Zhijun

Shanghai’s first known home film

Last week, the Shanghai Audiovisual Archive released the first known amateur film of daily life in Shanghai Shikumen in the … More

archive, documentary, film, old film, Shanghai, Shanghai Audiovisual Archive, Shikumen, Sina, vintage, Weibo

Satan Lucky

This week, a friend (thanks Dave!) sent me a link to the work of the Beijing-based comic artist and subversive … More

Alessandro De Toni, Beijing, Chinese Art, Chinese name, comic art, comic artist, drawing, 马十灯, hokusai manga, Illustration, illustrator, Japan, Japanese, Jiang Jiehong, manga, Osamu Tezuka, painting, Satan Lucky, Shanghai, Weibo

‘The Library Series’ by Xie Xiaoze

Work has been an overwhelming feat lately as I get closer to surgery kingdom. My world is handover notes, emails … More

Beijing, Books, Chambers Fine Art, Chinese Art, libraries, library, Multiple Perspectives, oil on canvas, oil paint, PAGES, painting, Paper, Photography, print, printed page, Stanford University, Text, Weibo, Xie Xiaoze

Translating Emoji – Beijing Light Show

So if you don’t follow the work of The Creators Project, you simply must. I’ve been an avid consumer since it … More

Beijing, China, creativity, Daft Punk, Emoji, I Ching, innovation, Intel, Jennifer Wen Ma, light show, Olympic park, Olympics, social media, technology, The Creators Project, Translation, Twitter, Vice, Vice Magazine, Water Cube, Weibo, Zheng Jianwei

Studio Roundtrip

Before I jet off to the UK for a three-week interlude with family, friends and PhD land, I thought I … More

AIVA, Guangzhou Triennial, Ikon Gallery, Jiang Jiehong, Joshua Jiang, Lu Yang, MadeIn, MadeIn Company, Marks and Spencers, Mathieu Borysevicz, Plaza 66, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Taopu, UCCA, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Weibo, Xu Zhen

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NOTE: Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employers. All words and images are © Rachel Marsden unless otherwise stated. Rachel Marsden’s Words is licensed under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License.

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