Scarlett Yang, material and virtual fashion designer from Hong Kong, China. Photography © S. Yang 1.Tell us what you do and your beginnings. I am a London-based multidisciplinary designer with a focus on sustainability, material tactility and virtual realities. My […]
Yuge Zhou, video and installation artist from China, based in Chicago. Photography © Y. Zhou 1.In your opinion what is the role of a museum? Museums, of course, are windows into history and past cultures or, at the very least, a […]
Shen Shaomin, artist from China. Photography © Eli Klein Gallery, S. Shaomin 1.In your opinion what is the role of a museum? Artwork in the artist’s hand is still alive when unfinished and will become a “dead body” once finished. Museum […]
Chow Chun Fai is a painter from China. Photography © Courtesy of the artist and Eli Klein Gallery 1.In your opinion what is the role of a museum? The role of a museum is more than what is happening inside […]
Li Hongbo is a paper sculptor from China. Photography © Courtesy of the artist and Eli Klein Gallery 1.In your opinion what is the role of a museum? It is a place for artists to accomplish their dreams. Museums are […]
Meixia GUO, Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Publicity, from the Palace Museum, Beijing. Yanqun ZHOU, Project Coordinator of International Exchange Programs of the Shanghai Museum, Deputy Director of the Touring Exhibition Committee of Chinese Museums Association 1. Are […]
China Academy of Art is the first Chinese cultural institution with a verified account on Twitter. They are also active on Facebook and Instagram. For the first time in 2018, they are participating in #MuseumWeek. We asked three questions to […]
In 2017, #MuseumWeek will be active on Chinese social media via Sina Weibo and WeChat, the (kind of) Chinese equivalents of Twitter and Facebook. In this way, #MuseumWeek will better reach Chinese museums and Chinese audience in celebrating seven days […]
