Poet Nyein Way: The Post-Modern Text Festival Friday, September 28th marked another brilliant, journalistic and performative conceptual literary festival. Nyein Way is a teacher, a father, a… Read more “A Post-Modern Text Festival”
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Gallery, Reading Room, Exhibition Space in Yangon, Myanmar
Nyan Lin Htet: Theatre of the Disturbed
Theatre of the Disturbed is a an independent performance ensemble based in Yangon, Myanmar. It was founded in 2005 by Burmese theatre/performance artist Nyan Lin Htet and… Read more “Nyan Lin Htet: Theatre of the Disturbed”
Maung Day: Political Transition as Opportunity
An opportunity to reflect on & part with our self-censorship An opportunity to consciously engage our artwork socially, politically & experimentally An opportunity to expand our work… Read more “Maung Day: Political Transition as Opportunity”
Non-Grata Responds to Beyond Pressure
Nathalie Responds to Non-Grata *Non-Grata is an international Performance group with 40 members from Estonia, England, Korea, Quebec, Finland, Latvia, Sweden, Germany, USA, France, and Chile. The… Read more “Non-Grata Responds to Beyond Pressure”
Process: Repeat
Process: Repeat – Myanmar Contemporary Photography Explores the Continuity of Life and Death In keeping with the 2012 theme at the China Pingyao International Photography Festival, Returning… Read more “Process: Repeat”
Myanmar Contempo Photography in Pingyao, China
Shu Yang, a friend and artist/curator/critic (aren’t we all?) based in Beijing, recommended me to his friend Mr. Zhang to curate a Myanmar photography pavilion at the… Read more “Myanmar Contempo Photography in Pingyao, China”
3 Performances
A Commentary on the Happenings of 3 Performance Artists in a Yangon Mall BY HTOO LWIN MYO AND NATHALIE JOHNSTON It is time to celebrate the fervor… Read more “3 Performances”
Being (T)here Review
I went to an amazing performance by Chaw Ei Thein in NYC. Chaw Ei is an exiled Myanmar artist, making her own way in New York these… Read more “Being (T)here Review”
Reject – Catalog Essay for pLay
TRANSFER – REJECTED CATALOG ENTRY FOR OSAGE “pLAY” The major problem in the approach to art in Myanmar today is the presumption that the contemporary has not… Read more “Reject – Catalog Essay for pLay”
Aung Myint Takes on the Globe
View photos and full article here. Citizen of the World: Myanmar Artist Aung Myint Takes on the Globe By Nathalie Johnston Aung Myint looked comfortable among the… Read more “Aung Myint Takes on the Globe”
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