Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia. Edited by Álvaro Rodríguez Fominaya and Michael Lee. Hong Kong: Para/Site Art Space with Studio Bibliothèque and seed | projects, 2010. 187 pages. ISBN 9789889896393
By Irina Leyva-Pérez
This book opens the forum with a simple yet intriguing question: Is it different to curate an exhibition in [...]
Para/Site Art Space - Hong Kong
Curated by Alvaro Rodríguez-Fominaya
By Robin Peckham
Para/Site, the only longstanding alternative space on Hong Kong Island, has demonstrated an erratic relationship with the notion of the parachute exhibition: lacking the space and resources to launch major researched retrospectives and surveys, the program often resorts to inviting international artists to produce new [...]
By Alvaro Rodríguez Fominaya
In 2008 Para/Site Art Space invited Ai Weiwei to work on a project in Hong Kong. To my surprise, he accepted. Indeed, we didn’t have much to offer to him, if we compare the micro space of Para/Site Art Space to the Tate Modern or the Mori Art Museum, to mention just [...]
Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong
February 6 - April 1, 2010
“Move on Asia” is one of Korea’s leading video art initiatives. Originating in Seoul in 2004, the annual exhibition consists of experimental video artists nominated by a network of Asian curators. This year nineteen curators have selected the work of almost thirty artists.
Each year the work [...]
