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Revitalizing a Dying Region of Rural Japan with Art
Every spring, a resurrection occurs in the Echigo-Tsumari area of Japan’s Niigata prefecture.
Ysabelle Cheung
Ysabelle Cheung is a writer and editor based in Hong Kong. Her arts writing can found in ArtAsiaPacific, ArtReview, Artforum and Hyperallergic. You can follow her at @ysabellecheung on Twitter and Instagram.
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A Journalist and an Architect Investigate China’s Sway Over Africa
Forty years on, a new arrogance continues to complicate the narrative of Africa as China encroaches — physically, socially, and economically — on its soil.
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Philippe Parreno Unveils His Glowing Gesamtkunstwerk
Once a person enters the room, the components of H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS begin to emit strange, disjointed streams of sound, light, and film which flow together, setting off the next few hours of narrative-resistant exhibition experience.