Ox Warehouse Talks 2019
A series of talks and discussions on artist residencies and contemporary art practices, featuring speakers from Taiwan and Mainland China.
Event Details
- Date: December 14, 2019 (Saturday)
- Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Ox Warehouse Experimental Site (15 Rua de Volong, Macau)
- Language: Mandarin
- Curator/Host: Fong Chao Wu (Chairman of Ox Warehouse)
- Admission: Free
Talk Topics & Speakers
Topic: Postures of Displacement – Diverse Artist Residencies in Taiwan
- Speaker: Lai Yi-Hsin (Director, Chiayi City Art Museum)
- Description: This talk will introduce the diverse landscape of artist residencies in Taiwan, supported by both public and private institutions. It will highlight several residency programs/spaces with deep local connections, exploring how residencies serve as a starting point for artists to understand a place through creative practice and physical displacement.
Topic: Drinking, Heart-to-Heart, Jumping Jacks – Artist Residency Sharing & Meet & Farewell Session
- Speakers: Actually, You Don't Understand My Heart (Ni Xiang, Qiu Ziyan) & Cai Peijing
- Description: A narrative-driven sharing session about the imaginative and unexpected experiences of an artist residency.
Topic: Global Vision, Local Action – Building Local Dialogic Relationships at DAIR
- Speaker: Hu Yanzi (Curator and Artist, Chongqing Dimensions Art Center)
- Description: This lecture will systematically introduce the residency mechanism of DAC Artists In Residency (DAIR). DAIR is a multidimensional platform focusing on "contemporaneity," "experimentation," "locality," and "publicness," supporting dozens of domestic and international artists and curators in site-specific creation each year. It aims to foster open, innovative, and experimental research within the context of local social realities and cultural frameworks.
Organizers & Sponsors
- Organizer: Macau "Ox Warehouse" Civic Association
- Sponsors: Cultural Affairs Bureau, Macao Foundation