Synopsis:
This panel focuses on radical moments, past and present, when print became a tool to call forth new artistic worlds and solidarities. Speakers include Japanese print specialist Nozomi Naoi; Bishal Yonjan, who traces a story of Global South Asia through journals produced by 20th-century Nepalese artists; and Sook-Kyung Lee, Artistic Director of the 2023 Gwangju Biennale, which featured woodcuts memorialising the Gwangju May 18 democratic movement by Malaysian collective Pangrok Sulap.
SG Culture Pass credits can be used to offset ticket purchases of this programme.
Speakers: Bishal Yonjan (Artist, curator, and member, Kalā Kulo), Nozomi Naoi (Associate Professor, Department of Japanese Studies, NUS), Sook-Kyung Lee (Director, The Whitworth, and Professor, Curatorial Practices, The University of Manchester)
Moderator: Siddharta Perez (Curatorial Lead, NUS Museum)
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