Afterall Symposium on Art Writing and Publishing in Southeast Asia
The series of symposiums titled 'Terms and Conditions of Writing and Publishing Art in Southeast Asia' is being hosted by Afterall in collaboration with Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, and is backed by the British Academy's Writing Workshops 2021 Programme, part of the UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund. Its purpose is to encourage peer learning and promote a variety of art writing among artists, researchers, and writers. Co-facilitators include Thanavi Chotpradit, Brigitta Isabella, and others. Participants, selected through an open call, include Danielle Khleang and others. The workshops will take place weekly from 5 November to 23 December 2021, covering subjects such as art historiography and archive politics in the context of Southeast Asian art.
Key facts
- Symposium organized by Afterall, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
- Supported by British Academy's Writing Workshops 2021 Programme and UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund
- Co-facilitators: Thanavi Chotpradit, Brigitta Isabella, Adeena Mey, David Morris, Eileen Ramirez, Simon Soon, Vuth Lyno, Wing Chan
- 24 participants selected via open call
- Workshops run weekly from 5 November to 23 December 2021
- Sessions cover art historiography, archive politics, precarious labor, and transmedia discourse
- Focus on Southeast Asian art writing and publishing
- Includes feedback sessions and proposal writing survival kit
Entities
Artists
- Thanavi Chotpradit
- Brigitta Isabella
- Adeena Mey
- David Morris
- Eileen Ramirez
- Simon Soon
- Vuth Lyno
- Wing Chan
- Danielle Khleang
- Meta Moeng
- Dương Mạnh Hùng
- Van Do
- Ace Le
- Phoo Myat Thwe
- Diana Nway Htwe
- Beverly Yong
- Yusra Zulkifli
- Lim Sheau Yun
- Dini Adanurani
- Akmalia Rizqita 'Chita'
- Ibrahim Soetomo
- Dominic Zinampan
- Lyra Garcellano
- Lara Acuin
- Vincent Ardidon
- Roma Estrada
- Prapan Jangkitchai
- Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong
- Nuttamon Pramsumran
- Nguyễn Thành Minh Tâm
- Tengku Intan Maimunah
Institutions
- Afterall
- Central Saint Martins
- University of the Arts London
- British Academy
- UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund
- Sa Sa Art Projects
- University of Malaya
- Silpakorn University
- Southeast of Now
- University of the Philippines
- KUNCI Study Forum and Collective
Locations
- Jakarta
- Indonesia
- Yogyakarta
- Phnom Penh
- Cambodia
- Bangkok
- Thailand
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Vietnam
- Kuala Lumpur
- Malaysia
- Manila
- Philippines
- Yangon
- Myanmar
- London
- United Kingdom
- Southeast Asia
Sources
- Afterall —