Born in Barbados in 1959, Ashley Bickerton had a peripatetic childhood across four continents, from Guyana to Ghana, on to the Balearic Islands and England, then finally Hawaii. His upbringing followed the career of his Anglo-American father, the eminent linguist Derek Bickerton, who researched creole languages and theorised on the formation of human language. >> Read more
Jumping and whooping, men swept by in costumes covered in fabric petals, their bodies thawed into fluttering colors. It took Andy a moment to realize that their swollen, red features and black, hollowed eyes belonged to wooden masks. >> Read more
At the beginning of the New Year, Vanguard Gallery is presenting paintings and video installations works by Jin Haofan, Liao Fei and Kelvin Kyung Kun Part for the Warehouse Story series this year. >> Read more
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Tales of Our Time, an exhibition featuring nine newly commissioned works by artists born in mainland China, Hong Kong, or Taiwan. >> Read more
Park Seo-Bo is recognized as one of the fathers of Korean modernism. Disenchanted with the realism prevalent in Korea in the 1950s, Park turned towards abstraction and was a founding member of the Dansaekhwa movement.
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Yuz Museum, Shanghai, is proud to present “Myth/History II: Shanghai Galaxy”, the sequel to the inaugural exhibition Myth/History: The Yuz Museum of Contemporary Art. >> Read more
The title of this nine-person group exhibition is taken from Slavoj Zizek’s proposition that boredom is the beginning of every authentic act. “Without boredom,” he says “no creativity. If you are not bored, you just stupidly enjoy the situation in which you are... >> Read more
Randian interviews Dr. Alexandra Munroe, Ted Lipman and Dr. Thomas J. Berghuis about Wang Jianwei’s “Time Temple” — part of a five-year initiative by the Guggenheim Museum and the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation to promote current Chinese art... >> Read more