SEAspotlight
2.30PM – 4.00PM
Talk: Local Infrastructures, Global Ecologies
Featuring:
Ade Darmawan, Artist/Director of ruangrupa/Co-Curator of documenta 15
Dinh Q. Lê, Artist
Rirkrit Tiravanija, Artist
Moderated by Kathleen Ditzig, Curator/Writer
4.30PM – 6.00PM
Talk: Southeast Asia Art Watch: Indonesia
Featuring:
Mira Asriningtyas & Dito Yuwono, Curators of LIR Space & 900mdpl
Mella Jaarsma, Artist/Co-Founder of Cemeti Institute for Art & Society
Dr. Oei Hong Djien, Founder of OHD Museum
Moderated by Tom Tandio, Fair Director of Art Jakarta
2.30PM – 4.00PM
Talk: Creativity and Competition
Lilian Chong, Executive Director — Group Strategic Communications and Brand, United Overseas Bank, UOB Painting of the Year
Eisa Jocson, Artist & Winner | HUGO BOSS ASIA ART | Award for Emerging Asian Artist
Robert Zhao Renhui, Artist & Winner | UOB Painting of the Year/Young Artist Award
Moderated by Mae Anderson, Chair of the Board of Directors, Art Outreach, IMPART Art Awards
4.30PM – 6.00PM
Talk: Southeast Asia Art Watch: Thailand
Featuring:
Korakrit Arunanondchai, Artist
Kittima Chareeprasit, Curator of MAIIAM Museum
Dusadee Huntrakul, Artist
Moderated by Gregory Galligan, Director of Thai Art Archives
6.00PM – 7.00PM
Special Segment: Hans Ulrich Obrist: The Future of Exhibitions
In this S.E.A. Focus Special Segment, famed curator, critic, historian and artistic director of Serpentine Galleries London Hans Ulrich Obrist will present a discussion on the positions, purposes and premises that exhibitions hold in our collective future. Obrist’s keynote lecture will bring us through key strands of thought and action that characterise exhibition-making in current and coming times.
2.30PM – 4.00PM
Talk: Southeast Asia Through a Global Lens
Featuring:
Mami Kataoka, Director, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Reuben Keehan, Curator, Contemporary Asian Art at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art
Billy Tang, Senior Curator, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai
Moderated by Michelle Lim, Assistant Professor, NTU School of Art, Design and Media
4.30PM – 6.00PM
Talk: Southeast Asia Art Watch: Malaysia
Featuring:
Richard Koh, Collector/Gallerist, Richard Koh Fine Art
Lim Wei-Ling, Gallerist/Founder of Wei-Ling Gallery
Yee I-Lann, Artist
Moderated by Beverly Yong, Co-Founder, RogueArt
2.30PM – 4.00PM
Talk: Southeast Asia Art Watch: Vietnam
Featuring:
Louise Malcolm, Curator/Writer
Tuân Mami, Artist/Co-founder of Á Space
Pham Phuong Cuc, Founder of CUC Gallery
Tuyen Nguyễn, Founder of Nguyễn Art Foundation
Moderated by Dinh Q. Lê, Artist
4.30PM – 6.00PM
Talk: The Future of the Singapore Art Scene
Usha Chandradas, Co-Founder/Writer — Plural Art Mag
Shubigi Rao, Artist/Artistic Director for Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2020
Connie Wong, Founder — SEED The Art Space
Moderated by Honor Harger, Executive Director of ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands
SEAspotlight
SEAspotlight is a specially curated series of panel discussions and talks by artists, luminaries and passionate art personalities, focusing on topics from and around Southeast Asia.
SEAcity
SEAcity is a city-wide programme of exhibitions and events hosted and curated by partnering institutions, participating galleries and artist-run spaces during S.E.A. Focus and Singapore Art Week.
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SEAcommunity is an educational programme designed for a range of publics, including school groups and experience seekers, to actively take part in S.E.A. Focus. It aims to provide a dialogic participation through helpful resources and engagements with arts professionals, encouraging a discovery and discussion of Southeast Asian contemporary art that develops a keen understanding of art appreciation.
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