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Cinema Alley 2012 – Double Vision
Friday 3 February 2012
8pm screening, 7pm bar opens
CHINATOWN’S ONE NIGHT ONLY STREET CINEMA SCREENING CONTEMPORARY ASIAN VIDEO ART FRIDAY 3 FEBRUARY 2012 8PM SCREENING 7PM BAR OPENS 中國城露天影院 亚洲當代影像藝術 僅放映一晚 Cinema Alley, 4A’s annual one-night only street screening of video artwork, returns with Double Vision – a lineup of two-channel (two screen) and single-channel video works from Australia and Asia. Presented across two screens to create a layering and More…
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Take the Bus to the EDGE OF ELSEWHERE
JOIN THE 4A-CAMPBELLTOWN BUS We have organised a bus to go from 4A to Campbelltown for the Campbelltown launch on Friday night and also for the public programs on Saturday. Seats are limited. If you would like to join the bus, email media@4a.com.au with your name and a contact phone number. Friday 13 January for the Campbelltown More…
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EDGE OF ELSEWHERE – 4A LAUNCH – THURSDAY 12 JANUARY – 6PM
Daniel Droga and the Board of 4A together with Aaron Seeto, Director of 4A invite you and your guests to the launch of To be launched by Maud Page, Senior Curator, Pacific Art at Queensland Art Gallery THURSDAY 12 JANUARY 6PM 4A CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ASIAN ART Edge of Elsewhere will present major new community-engaged works by international and More…
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EDGE OF ELSEWHERE – Workshop – FX Harsono: In Memory of a Name
Throughout 2011, the Edge of Elsewhere team was working with Indonesian artist FX Harsono and a curatorium of emerging cultural producers – artists, writers, curators, academics – as part of the artists contribution to Edge of Elsewhere. Through a series of workshops, online discussions, meetings and individual research the group has conisdered the implications of, More…
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Symposium – New Century Garden
Friday 21 October 2011 12.00pm – 5.00pm
New Century Garden: Talking About Public Art in Chinatown What will public gardens look like this century and what will be their purpose? How can public space and art function in relation to one another? What are the benefits and limits of multidisciplinary approaches to public art? These are some of the questions examined in New More…
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Performance – Caochangdi 404
An Xiao
24 September 2011
4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art hosts Caochangdi 404, a performance by Beijing-based American artist An Xiao. Caochangdi 404 is the second in the series of social media performances presented by Portal – an international, cross-platform project curated by Janis Ferberg (Sydney) and Stephen Truax (New York). An Xiao’s Caochangdi 404 is an online performance and More…
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Animation Project
Closes 1 December 2011
Animation Project
4A’s annual Animation Project is back! Have your work screened to an audience of over 600 people at our highly popular Cinema Alley project during Chinese New Celebrations in 2012. More…
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Opportunity: In Memory of A Name – Edge of Elsewhere: Emerging Critics Workshop
People change their names under different circumstances and in different places. Often there are historical reasons as well as sociocultural implications that underpin such motivation. What can we learn about representation and identity from this process? What are the complications when a person acquires a new name? 4A is seeking emerging artists, curators, critics and other More…
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Cinema Alley
Chen Chieh-Jen, Jun Yang, Ou Ning, Cao Fei, Wang Qingsong, Yuan Goang-ming
Friday 11 February 2011
Cinema Alley is a one-night only street cinema that showcases significant video works by contemporary Asian and Australia artists. It is an annual event that takes place during City of Sydney’s Chinese New Year Festival. In 2011, Cinema Alley’s curated program explored the ideas of the city – their transformation, experiences of alienation and the effects More…