2017.04.05 Wed, by
International Conference “AUDIENCES”

Shanghai Project, organized by Shanghai Himalayas Museum, and and The Rockbund Art Museum are pleased to collaborate and jointly present an international conference, entitled ‘AUDIENCES,’ on 25-26 March, 2017, in Shanghai.

20170405131216

As the first initiative in China dedicated to the topic of audiences of contemporary art, this conference includes a symposium (26 March at Shanghai Himalayas Museum) and a series of free-form conversations (25 March at Rockbund Art Museum), bringing together leading thinkers and practitioners in the community from both across China and the rest of the world.

Agenda

PEOPLE Forum

Time: 2017.03.25

Venue: ROCKBUND ART MUSEUM (No.20 Huqiu Road, Huang Pu District, Shanghai)

AUDIENCES Symposium

Time: 2017.03.26

Venue: ENVISION PAVILION (Fangdian Plaza, 869 Yinghua Rd. Pudong, Shanghai)

Details:

09:50-10:05

Welcoming Remarks

Yongwoo Lee, Executive Director of Shanghai Himalayas Museum and Co-Artistic Director of Shanghai Project

Larys Frogier, Director of Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai

Zhang Bing,Director-General of SAAC

10:05-10:10

Introduction

Liu Yingjiu, Deputy Director of Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai

10:10-12:30

Session One: Audience in the 21st Century

Keynote Speakers:

Richard Noble, Professor at Goldsmith College, London

Boon Hui Tan, Vice President of Global Arts & Cultural Programs and Director of Asia Society Museum

Dr. Yongwoo Lee, Executive Director of Shanghai Himalayas Museum and Co-Artistic Director of Shanghai Project

Panel Discussion

Moderator:

Yu Ding, Dean of Humanities, CAFA

Panelists:

Lu Xun, Director of Sifang Museum, Nanjing

You Yang, Deputy Director of UCCA, Beijing

Hsieh Suchen, Director of Museum of Contemporary Art Yinchuan

13:45-15:50

Session Two: Media and Mediated Public

Keynote Speakers:

Jiang Yuhui, Associate Professor at East China Normal University, Shanghai

Shen Qilan, Writer, Curator, Founder of UnderstandA online art platform

Gao Peng, Director of Today Art Museum, Beijing

Panel Discussion

Moderator:

Hantao Shi, Director of Research and Public Education Department, Shanghai Project and Shanghai Himalayas Museum

Panelists:

Bao Dong, independent curator, writer, founder of Wechat art project ‘Wenhuaguan’

Zhuang Ji, Director of Development, Director Assistant, Power Station of Art, Shanghai

Azure Wu, Executive Editor at Art China, Shanghai

16:10-18:30

Session Three: Participation & Programming

Keynote Speakers:

Marko Daniel, Convenor of Public Programmes at Tate Modern, London

Larys Frogier, Director of Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai

Nikita Yingqian Cai, Associate Director and Chief Curator at Times Museum, Guangzhou

Panel Discussion

Moderator:

Lai Hsiangling, Director, Spring Foundation Taipei

Panelists:

Weiwei Wang, Curator, MOCA Shanghai

Wang Chunchen, Head of Research, CAFA, Beijing

Liu Jia, Deputy Director of 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai

18:30-18:40

Closing Remarks

Larys Frogier, Director of Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai