Up The Arts

WHY WEIWEI? CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ART IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT

Saturday, April 30th, 2011

An elegant, poised, and handsome young man, well versed in canons and histories, everyone calls him a teacher, or addresses him as a scholar, but he fails to obtain an official position, and he does not know how to farm. He wears only a shabby gown in winter, totally ruined by books. -          Han Shan, Tang Dynasty, (Trns ...

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

FORWARD: CoCA UPDATE

Friday, April 8th, 2011

Forwarding the latest CoCA update: COCA Update: April 2011 The Centre of Contemporary Art gallery will remain closed for the next eighteen months to two years. The building has suffered minor damage in the quake but much of the Cultural Precinct is now very badly damaged. We face years of rebuilding as a ...

Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments »