Part of Surviving SQ by Sunaparanta Goa, the project invites people to share 10-second sounds of everyday ‘quiet’ as an alternative way to cope with the lockdown due to COVID19. By Jones John “In recent days, noise/sound seems to be an index …
Read more..By Aarushi Agrawal Among the oldest surviving paintings in the world are a series of handprints, part of the cave paintings in France’s Chauvet Cave, roughly 30,000 years old. The 2010 documentary Cave of Forgotten Dreams shows how each handprint has the …
Read more..Read ArtReview Asia’s interview with the artist-curators – Yokohama Triennale’s 2020 artistic directors By Cleo Roberts ‘Raqs’ in Arabic, Persian and Urdu encompasses various forms of dance including Sufi whirling – a form of meditation based on movement. Since forming …
Read more..By Ania Szremski Raqs Media Collective, Escapement, 2009. Twenty-seven clocks, high gloss aluminium with LED lights, four flat-screen monitors, video and audio (looped), dimensions variable. Image courtesy of Raqs Media Collective and Frith Street Gallery, London. The Rearview series addresses blind spots …
Read more..By Mark Westall Dominika Olszowy Wanda Wanton (still) 2016 Video 9:14 minutes Selected by Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw. Whitechapel Gallery is bringing film, video and animation from around the world to audiences at home as part of its Artists’ Film …
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