posts tagged ‘performance’
Shenzhen | ‘Architects In The House’ party
December 2nd, 2011 • events, movingmemos
Tags: helsinki, performance, shenzhen 深圳, snowball
Architects in the House - Finland's architecture party | 2011 SZHK Biennale
MovingCities proudly invites/supports/presents the ARCHITECTS IN THE ‘HOUSE‘ – Finland’s architecture party! Tunes and theories by architects-musicians Tuomas Toivonen & Martti Kalliala. Next Wednesday, DEC 7th – at Idutang OCT in Shenzhen – starting at 9pm – they’ll play, perform and plan till late. The event is hosted by Helsinki World Design Capital 2012, as part of the 2011 Shenzhen-Hongkong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture-program.
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Shanghai | The Wrinkles of the City by JR
October 22nd, 2010 • 2 comments architectures, cities, movingmemos
Tags: demolition, exhibition, performance, shanghai 上海, urbanism
JR at work | Shanghai, October 21, 2010
This week the French photographer and artist JR is working in and with the city of Shanghai on a project called The Wrinkles of the City 城市肌理. The anonymous artist hit this week the international spotlights, as he received the 2011 TED Prize for his work. In preparation for his upcoming show at Magda Danysz Gallery in Shanghai, JR and his crew were working in a dilapidated area in Shanghai. MovingCities joined the artist on site, conducted an interview and returned with snapshots. read more »
Breaking down Beijing + URBAN CARPET
October 30th, 2009 • architectures, cities, events, movingmemos
Tags: art, beijing 北京, demolition, performance
Area around Gulou Dajie subway station | September 17, 2009
Urban Carpet 8x5 by Instant Hutong | Urban Carpet: Brown (Xi Si Bei, 2009)
With a two and a half month hiatus, MovingCities is following up on the hutong destruction around Gulou Subway Station. After introducing the area and the discussion about Beijing‘s hutong preservation/hallucinations, we now look at half-hutongs: a combination of dust and debris, bricks, and semi-transparent green plastic meshes covering rubble and ruins. Snapshots of semi-structures followed by a short intro to Instant Hutong‘s latest project: URBAN CARPET 8×5.
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POROSITY C8studio | Shanghai exhibition
October 19th, 2009 • architectures, events, movingmemos
Tags: art, exhibition, performance, shanghai 上海
Porosity Studio | Shanghai, September 25, 2009
On Friday September 25, POROSITY C8studio came to a conclusion with an exhibit of the students’ work. Entitled E-SCAPE the two week workshop was a partnership between Professor Richard Goodwin’s Porosity Studio, and the COLLABOR8 project (C8), in collaboration with Donghua University (Shanghai) and COFA (Sydney). No Utopia! read more »
THERE IS NO I IN TEAM | Berlin radio show
October 13th, 2009 • events, movingmemos, works
Tags: beijing 北京, berlin, performance
image: Meiya Lin, Emigrant Serial Number_2: Passing the Torch, 2007
THERE IS NO I IN TEAM is a three-day event at PROGRAM, Berlin. Running from October 15th to 17th it brings together cutting-edge video, live audiovisuals and performance art and creative communities from both China and Berlin. MovingCities will be part of Friday’s radio show on the topic of China’s Creative topography and Getting Lost Together. read more »
