AWDB speaks to James Prapaithong, a London-based Thai painter whose filmic works explore memory, isolation, and longing. For Condo London 2025 Prapaithong presents a duo exhibition with artist Pam Virada titled ‘Pillows’ presented by Nova Contemporary drawing from Yasujiro Ozu’s cinematic “pillow shots”.
A woman’s identity is shaped not only by her biological sex but also profoundly by social and cultural factors. As Simone de Beauvoir powerfully stated, “One is not born, but becomes a woman.” The group exhibition ‘Disobedient Bodies: Reclaiming Her’ features eight female artists from seven Asian countries—Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
AWDB speaks to Mella Jaarsma, a renowned Dutch artist based in Indonesia for the past 40 years recognised for her exploration of cultural and racial diversity. She works across various mediums, perhaps most notably within costume, performance, and food.
AWDB speaks with Yen Hui Teng, curator and manager at Singapore Art Museum (SAM) in light of the ongoing exhibition ‘Everyday Practices’.
AWDB spoke to Myanmar-born artist Moe Satt following his participation in the Bangkok Art Biennale 2024. During a three-day durational performance, he stayed inside a t-shirt, which was later cast and displayed as an installation.
AWDB speaks to Filipino-British artist Pio Abad following his Turner Prize nomination. His work centres on colonial histories and resulting cultural losses, particularly informed by his upbringing in the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos.
Art World Database speaks to Wyn-Lyn Tan about her practice and her current participation in TERRA II, a group exhibition set across historical buildings in Burgundy, France.
Art World Database speaks to Wyn-Lyn Tan about her practice and her current participation in TERRA II, a group exhibition set across historical buildings in Burgundy, France.
AWDB speaks to Khairulddin Wahab, an artist from Singapore whose paintings explore cultural and colonial histories through the natural world.
AWDB speaks with Ida Lawrence, an Indonesian-Australian visual artist, on the occasion of her participation in Art Jakarta 2024.
Peruke Projects is delighted to announce its participation in TERRA II, the second edition of a group exhibition hosted across the historic buildings of the UNESCO world heritage vineyards of Beaune in Burgundy, France.
AWDB speaks to Dr. Bridget Tracy Tan. As the Director of the art galleries and the Institute of Southeast Asian Arts at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, she manages the programming for the three galleries located on the Academy’s campus.
