ASIA-ART-ACTIVISM: Experiments in Care and Collective Disobedience
is a polyvocal collection of 18 essays by leading academics, artists, curators and researchers who address urgent questions of the complexities of UK Black/Asian race relations and migrations, in parallel with global Black/Asia political entanglements and tensions, reflections on the rise of anti-Asian/migrant sentiment in the UK in relation to the ‘Hostile environment’ and the weaponisation of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A panel discussion chaired by critic and curator Karen Archey, in conversation with curator and researcher Annie Jael Kwan and publisher, curator and writer Sarah Shin.
Art Nomads—Karvansarai کاروانسرای – a video installation and programme at Pallas Projects / Studios, with keynote: Diasporic Worldings.
A programme focused on artistic practices attending to our needs for healing and rest, and finding ways of connecting in mutually nourishing ways.
In response to what they did yesterday afternoon – Warsan Shire* I see water all around methe skies throw … More
R3: SCAPE-CITY, the third-year programme for Responding: International Performance Art Festival and Meeting, was to be held in Japan this … More
In 2019, with the support of the Diverse Actions Leadership grant, I worked with artist Lynn Lu to bring her … More
In tribute to International Women’s Day, artist and activist scholar Yoshiko Shimada pays homage to Chu-pi-ren (a radical women’s group … More
Annie Jael Kwan reflects on this two-part event: a playful performance by the artist Nikhil Chopra of his durational live … More
Annie Jael Kwan 