Brynn Gordon

Aug 30, 2023 | artasiapacific.com | Brynn Gordon |David Frazier |Emily Chun

People Melati Suryodarmo has been one of Indonesia’s most significant performance artists over the last 30 years, and her work stands at the intersection of European irreverence and Asian artistic tradition, drawing from Japanese Butoh dance, contemporary performance art, and Indonesian spiritual culture.

Jul 22, 2023 | artasiapacific.com | Brynn Gordon

News Jul 23, 2023 By Brynn Gordon On July 2, Iranian artist Khosrow Hassanzadeh passedaway at the age of 60. Known for his multimedia depictions of social issues ina pop-art style, Hassanzadeh diedfrom poisoning after consuming counterfeit alcohol containing methanol, whichinduced a ten-day coma.

Jul 17, 2023 | artasiapacific.com | Brynn Gordon

News Jul 17, 2023 By Brynn Gordon The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) has named artist Robert Zhao Renhui and curator Haeju Kim as the representatives of the country’s pavilion at the upcoming 60th Venice Biennale in 2024.

Jun 27, 2023 | artasiapacific.com | Brynn Gordon

News Jun 27, 2023 By Brynn Gordon On June 26, the Asia Society named Yasufumi Nakamori as its museum director and vice president of arts and culture. Set to join the Asia Society this coming August, Nakamori will oversee its collection and exhibition program in New York, and work with the Asia Society’s main centers in Texas and Hong Kong as well as their global network from South Korea to Switzerland.

Jun 21, 2023 | artasiapacific.com | Brynn Gordon |Grace Jefferd

News Jun 21, 2023 By Brynn Gordon & Grace Jefferd On June 12, theleading international new-media organization Ars Electronica announced thewinners of its 2023 Prix Ars Electronica. Among the Golden Nica honorees were Koreanmedia artist Ayoung Kim in the category New Animation Art, for her video Delivery Dancer’s Sphere (2022), about a female motorcycle delivery driver encountering her doppelganger in a futuristic Seoul. Kim is thefirst Korean recipient of a Golden Nica.