Book Launch: Uncooperative Contemporaries: Art Exhibitions in Shanghai in 2000
Afterall, in association with Asia Art Archive and CCS Bard, published 'Uncooperative Contemporaries: Art Exhibitions in Shanghai in 2000' as part of its Exhibition Histories series. The book launch event, co-presented by Asia Art Archive in America and CCS Bard, took place on 25 February 2021 at 10pm GMT. It featured three conversations: Hou Hanru (Artistic Director of MAXXI, Rome) with Tom Eccles (Executive Director, CCS Bard); Anthony Yung (Senior Researcher, Asia Art Archive) with artist Yang Zhenzhong; and artist Ken Lum with Pauline Yao (Lead Curator, Visual Art, M+, Hong Kong). The event was free but required registration via Zoom. The book is available from Koenig Books.
Key facts
- Book title: Uncooperative Contemporaries: Art Exhibitions in Shanghai in 2000
- Published by Afterall in association with Asia Art Archive and CCS Bard
- Launch event: 25 February 2021, 10pm GMT
- Event co-presented by Asia Art Archive in America and CCS Bard
- Three conversations featuring Hou Hanru, Tom Eccles, Anthony Yung, Yang Zhenzhong, Ken Lum, Pauline Yao
- Hou Hanru is Artistic Director of MAXXI in Rome
- Tom Eccles is Executive Director of CCS Bard
- Anthony Yung is Senior Researcher at Asia Art Archive
- Yang Zhenzhong is an artist
- Ken Lum is an artist
- Pauline Yao is Lead Curator, Visual Art at M+ in Hong Kong
- Book available from Koenig Books
- Part of Afterall's Exhibition Histories series
Entities
Artists
- Yang Zhenzhong
- Ken Lum
Institutions
- Afterall
- Asia Art Archive
- CCS Bard
- MAXXI
- M+
- Koenig Books
- Asia Art Archive in America
Locations
- Shanghai
- Rome
- Hong Kong
Sources
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