Mynanm/art is now the proud host of MARCA – the Myanmar Art Resource Center and Archive. MARCA collects books and resources in order to make free to… Read more “ENTER MARCA”
Category: Publications
Art in Trans lation
It has been many months since I’ve regularly posted, and I suppose that has everything to do with SO MANY art activities going on in Yangon. When… Read more “Art in Trans lation”
Enter the Art Mag
The Yangon arts scene is in good hands. The amount of writing on contemporary arts in Myanmar has tripled over the past year, and it’s thanks to… Read more “Enter the Art Mag”
“Races” of Burma
I am currently reading Races of Burma, an ethnographical albeit insensitive look at over 100 ethnic groups in Burma, written by a British Colonial Army recruiting… Read more ““Races” of Burma”
A Post-Modern Text Festival
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”
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”
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”
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”
Body Reports 2 Review
Published on http://www.arterimalaysia.com Body Reports 2 – August 2010 By Nathalie Johnston Poetry. Performance. Performing with poetic voice. Poeticizing a performance installation. Installing a frame of mind… Read more “Body Reports 2 Review”