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Get in-depth perspectives through articles and interviews about arts and culture in Asia and Europe. You will find feature articles, profiles of people and organisations as well as the in focus thematics of cultural policy, heritage and festivals.
Rethinking Museums | The Art Advisors – Part 1
culture360.org contributor Bharti Lalwani presents the third of a series of interviews with Directors and Head Curators of Private Museums as well as Art Advisors to discuss the phenomenon of private art museums in Asia. Read More
(2)Singapore Biennale 2011 | In Conversation with Matthew Ngui
The Singapore biennale presents its third edition “Open House” headed by Artistic Director Matthew Ngui, Russell Storer and Trevor Smith. culture360.org contributor Bharti Lalwani catches up with Artistic Director Matthew Ngui to find out more. Read More
The bridges to build in performing arts in Europe: utopia or reality?
This is the first of three articles based on interviews with contemporary performing artists and programmers from Europe and Southeast Asia. Read More
New connections in new media
The Asia-Europe Foundation continued its work in new media artist exchange and policy dialogue through the Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiatives (AECPI). AECPI projects connected 40 experts from across 14 countries in Asia and Europe in 2010 and contributed to contemporary debate in the new media sector. Read More
(1)New Media Lives | research on new media workers in Asia and Europe
During the Shanghai Expo, media practitioners, artists and civil society organisers met to find out about the changes taking place in the web-based industries in the two regions. Read More
(1)Rethinking Museums | the Kiran Nadar Museum in New Delhi
Bharti Lalwani talks to Kiran Nadar, who recently launched the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in Delhi Read More
(2)New ways of promoting artistic and cultural expressions
New media, which combine communications technologies and the arts, is providing new ways of promoting the diversity of cultural expressions. Read More
The source of Monsoon
Choreographer Arco Renz, the creator of the Monsoon platform, talks to Katelijn Verstraete, Asia-Europe Foundation’s (ASEF) Assistant Director for Cultural Exchange, about the latest edition of his project. Read More
(1)Bridging Asia and Europe contemporary performing arts
At a recent gathering in Yokohama, Japan, over 50 independent creative producers from Asia and Europe got the opportunity to inspire and learn from each other about creating leading-edge arts events. Read More
(1)Performing arts and cultural dialogue
The Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiative: Performing Arts encouraged new strategic partnerships between Asian and European organisations to create and sustain a dialogue through the practise and production of performing arts programmes. Read More
(1)MONSOON – A whirlwind of global culture
Belgian dramaturge Bart van den Eynde describes his experiences at ‘Monsoon’, a transcultural and multi-disciplinary research and performance platform for Asian and European artists. Read More
(1)Korea-Finland Connection | East-West dance incubator
Culture360.org Europe Editor Judith Staines looks at a unique cultural exchange programme currently building connections between professional dance specialists in Finland and Korea. Read More
(2)Investigating the relationship between programmers and artists
Escape Line is a research project that aims to prove the possibility of establishing a balanced dialogue between programmers and creators in the performing arts market. Read More
Asia Europe Film | Emotions on screen
Human Frames project, Film Screenings – selected under the Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiative: Film 2010 (AECPI: Film) programme which supported collaborative projects from Asia and Europe. Read More
(1)Asia Europe Film | Looking at History through Film Archives
Raiding the Archives project – selected under the Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiative: Film 2010 (AECPI: Film) programme which supported collaborative projects from Asia and Europe. Read More
Asia Europe Film | Nurturing independent cinema
East Meets West Fim Forum and Festival project – selected under the Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiative: Film 2010 (AECPI: Film) programme which supported collaborative projects from Asia and Europe. Read More
(1)Asia Europe Film | Exploring experimental cinema
Human Frames project – selected under the Asia-Europe Cultural Partnership Initiative: Film 2010 (AECPI: Film) programme which supported collaborative projects from Asia and Europe. Read More
Beyond an Art Fair – part 2
culture360 contributor, Bharti Lalwani, was in New Delhi last month to attend the third edition of the India Art Summit. In this second part of her article, she explores the private initiatives that where presented along the main programme of the Fair. Read More
Beyond an Art Fair – part 1
culture360 contributor, Bharti Lalwani was in New Delhi last month to attend the third edition of the India Art Summit. In this two parts in-depth, she interviews the founding director Neha Kirpal and brings us beyond the curtains of the Fair. Read More
Rethinking Museums | the Leeum Museum of Korea
culture360.org contributor, Bharti Lalwani, interviews Jeon Seung-chang, Chief Curator of the Leeum Museum at the Samsung Museum of Art in Korea. Read More
The European Dimension of the Romanian National Theatre Festival
The Romanian National Theatre Festival (RNTF) started in 1990, in Bucharest, just after the fall of the communist regime. The festival was at first a gathering of Romanian productions from all over the country – an annual theatre party of sorts. Read More
10th Anniversary of the Asia Art Archive
From October 2010 through mid 2011, Asia Art Archive presents six initiatives to commemorate its 10th anniversary, creating multiple platforms for discussion about the past, present, and future of contemporary art in Asia. Read More
Dancing in the Graey: A Festival of Asian Dance in Singapore
The Graey Festival, staged in Singapore in November at the Substation, had its 3rd edition this year in 2010. The festival originally began as a study of Indian contemporary dance presented to new audiences in Singapore. Read More
Talking Dance in India
Conceptualised by the Delhi-based Gati Dance Forum, Ignite! succeeded in creating a dedicated platform for both performances and the debates surrounding practice. Read More
(1)Walking for social and ecological transformation
The first edition of the “International Summer School of Arts and Sciences for Sustainability in Social transformation” (Gabrovo, Bulgaria, August 2010) proved an insightful and challenging process for the wide diversity of participants, coming from ASEM and a few other countries. Read More
Cultural policy overview on Romanian Film Industry
Romanian cinema began to gain recognition on the world stage after 2005. Interest in Romanian movies grew ever since, and important young film directors begun to make a name for themselves. Read More
(1)Thermostat|artistic exchanges between France and Germany
Thermostat is a series of joint exhibitions and events presented by 24 French art centers and German Kunstvereine from now until April 2011. Read More
Malaysia focuses on Islamic art from Southeast Asia
Bharti Lalwani has interviewed Lucien De Guise, Senior Curator at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) Read More
An experimental artistic journey through local communities of South India
In South India, Reloading Images (a Berlin based art association) and Maraa (a Bangalore based artists collective) collaborated with the support of the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and Arts Network Asia (ANA) in the organisation of a month long residency where multi-disciplinary artists from different parts of the world, traveled on a experimental journey to understand notions of mobility, tourism, and hospitality. Read More
Nomadic artists
Judith Staines, Culture360.org’s Europe Editor, met Spanish artists Jasmina Llobet & Luis Fernández Pons during their residency at Seoul Art Space Geumcheon in Korea and asked them about their nomadic lives. Read More
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