MULTIPLE VENUES IN KOCHI, KERALA, INDIA 2014.12.12~2015.03.29 As one of only two biennials in South Asia, the Kochi Muziris Biennale is inevitably discussed in terms of its lack of government funding,…

POWER STATION OF ART, SHANGHAI 2014.11.23~2015.03.31 CRITIQUE I TEXT / Lu Mingjun Translated by Daniel Nieh More than 70 artists participated in “Social Factory,” Anselm Franke’s Shanghai Biennale. Th…

TEXT / Huang Shan and Huang He HB STATION Contemporary Art Research Center stands for the preservation and support of experimentation in art. It is a loose yet cohesive institution, but it does not of…

TEXT / Sasha Zhao CURATED BY DONG Bingfeng with Amy Cheng among others, “Visions & Beyond,” the 2nd Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale, opened on December 6, 2014, with parallel events occur…

TEXT / Ophelia S. Chan As much as the internet is a utilitarian space for social movements, it is also a cultural space for personal and collective expressions of social issues. BORN IN THE 1980s—Chin…

INTERVIEW/ LEAP PHOTO/ Tara Sosrowardoyo In a surprise move after almost a year of speculation, Art Basel promoted its new Director Asia from within—Adeline Ooi was formerly a VIP relations liaison for the fair in southeast Asia. Known as the not-so-bad-after-all kind of art adviser (the kind who spends as much time with artists as…