ASEF Culture360 | Connecting Asia and Europe through arts and culture


Get in-depth perspectives through commissioned articles, interviews and reports on current topics for Asia-Europe cultural relations.


By Valentina Riccardi

13 Nov 2012

Curating culture360.org #4 | Sunitha Janamohanan, George Town World Heritage Inc.

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This month Sunitha Janamohanan from the George Town World Heritage presents a new exciting curatorial journey of culture360.org, looking closely at the field of heritage management in Asia.

By Llobet & Pons

12 Nov 2012

Looking for lost diamonds in Antwerp | a residency project

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Artist collective Llobet & Pons talk about their latest project realised during a residency at Lokaal01 in Antwerp, Belgium - an intense theoretical investigation into diamonds and the secret world …

By Siddharth

08 Nov 2012

ASEF alumni collaborates on crowd-sourced project

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Matrimania the film is a thrilling journey of two European filmmakers - Vincent Bitaud and Maximillen Van Aertryck filming through the great Indian wedding season. Their guide is Mahesh Shantaram, …

By Veeranganakumari Solanki

08 Nov 2012

World Biennal Forum No. 1 | Interview with Yongwoo Lee, President Gwangju Biennale Foundation

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  The culture360.org contributor, Veeranganakumari Solanki interviews Dr. Yongwoo Lee, President of the Gwangju Biennale Foundation which has co-organised the world’s first Biennal Forum this month in Gwangju, South Korea. …

By Mayur Bandyopadhyay

02 Nov 2012

'Is 3D going to be the future of Cinema?'

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The recent 3D buzz has got everybody asking, 'Is 3D is going to be the future of Cinema?'

By Kerrine Goh

29 Oct 2012

Cinema Sans Frontières

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In Cinema Sans Frontiers, Professor Herman van Eyken and Dr Margaret McVeigh discuss a case study - 33 Postcards (2011) an Australia/China co-production - and outline Griffith Film School’s work …

By Veeranganakumari Solanki

25 Oct 2012

World Biennial Forum No. 1 | Interview with Marieke van Hal, Director Biennial Foundation

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Marieke van Hal (NL) is the Founding Director of the Biennal Foundation which is co-organising the world's first Biennal Forum this month in Gwangju, South Korea. The event is supported …

By Katerina Valdivia Bruch

24 Oct 2012

Video Art and Video Initiatives in Indonesia: Sharing Audiovisual Culture between Activism and Artistic Practice

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In Indonesia, video art was not the result of an artistic movement or a particular development in contemporary arts. In fact, the influence of video in contemporary art is not …

By Valentina Riccardi

11 Oct 2012

"10 Lessons in Film" | discussing the importance of Asia-Europe exchanges in Film

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On September 28-29 2012, The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) organised at Lasalle College of the Arts in Singapore, the launch of the project “10 Lessons in Film”.

By loredana Paracciani

04 Oct 2012

Between Industry and Experimentation: Moving Images in Thailand

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The relation between the film as end product and the audience changes greatly, as the distinction between film industry and experimentation widens proportionally. No greater distinction can be noticed anywhere …

By Kerrine Goh

14 Sep 2012

Loneliness from West to East | 'Han', the Korean loneliness emotion and its meaning for the European audiences

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Even with the gloomy, sad, depressing, painful, or distressing atmosphere and the main characters that are almost constantly disappearing or dying, the Western spectator is thankful for Korean movies, in …

By Kerrine Goh

07 Sep 2012

Creative Encounters | The Ripple Effect | France, India, UK, Indonesia

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The Ripple Effect is a multi-disciplinary creative workshop process with partners in France, UK, India and Indonesia.

By Kerrine Goh

04 Sep 2012

Cinema explores the life of Korean adoptees

Jung strolled lonely through the streets of Seoul. He was five, hungry and lost, as many other kids in the immediate afterword of the Korean War. A police agent found …

By Llobet & Pons

22 Aug 2012

Manifesta 9 | Reconversion

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Manifesta is the European biennial of contemporary art, with the special characteristic of being a nomadic show, organised every two years in a different European city. Taking place in 2012 …

By People / In Cities : Phnom Penh | interview with Maria Fernandez Sabau

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The first interview for By People / In Cities: Phnom Penh invites Maria Fernandez Sabau to share her views on Cambodian art and culture. She is a culture expert currently …