Unlike the projection ex nihilo that installation artists who prominently use video like Guido van der Werve or Philippe Parreno have advocated, Cheng never works from scratch and always gives credit where it’s due…
Miao Ying is an artist born in Shanghai. Since graduating in 2007, she has been making net art based on the Chinese internet.
Zheng Bo is not a prolific artist. He maintains a certain distance from art circles, yet he has studied and practiced socially engaged art and social engagement for over a decade.
A profile of net artist Miao Ying
We pass through a heavy iron gate and drive into the backyard of Gabriel Kuri’s studio in Culver City, California. Black volcanic rocks and grey stones of similar size—large enough to wrap your arms around—line the boundary where the property is fenced off on the left side.
For most, Vietnam is an idea formed, since the beginning of the twentieth century, by a foreigner’s idea of the foreign, rather more than by its residents.
Raimund Girke’s medium was white: as erasure, as layer, as edge, as foreground, background, gesture, fog, lens and matter…whiteness is not simply a counterpoint of contrast and scale, but the elemental background…
Put your headphones on – on high. Daftpunk’s new hit “Get Lucky” would be fine to start with, but we need something harder.
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