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Artists and Researchers in Residence Program 2012 |
Aim of the Residence Program
FAAM invites Asian artists, researchers and curators for an extended period of time in order to present various interactive programs. The program aims at deepening an understanding and interest in Asian art among the people of Fukuoka, enriching the local culture as well as FAAM becoming a major centre for exchanging ideas and aesthetics through art.
Artist in Residence Program
(four artists are invited for three months each year)
Asian artists are invited to engage in making artworks, workshops and exhibitions.
Researchers/ Curators in Residence Program
(two people are invited for three months each year)
Researchers and curators of Asian modern and contemporary art are invited to research and investigate on the field of their interest. FAAM supports their research activities and organizes lectures for them.
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| ■Budi Agung Kuswara
[Indonesia] |
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Born in 1982 and lives in Bali.
16 May - 24 July, 2012 |
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| Using recycled wares, Budi will create images of Balinese and Japanese mythical figures and evil spirits before featuring them in a parade. He is also planning a workshop in which participants will create kites and boats from natural materials and recycled goods. |
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| ■Chen Ching Yao
[Taiwan ] |
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Born in 1976, lives in Taipei(Taiwan).
19 May - 24 July, 2012 |
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| During his stay in Fukuoka, Chen will work on a photographic series he has developed since 2009, called ‘Restaurant project,’ in which subjects are shown wearing their national costume at restaurants. He plans to hold a workshop on self-portrait photography. |
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| ■Azliza Binti Ayob
[Malaysia] |
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Born in 1975, Lives in Selangor.
12 September - 20 November, 2012 |
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| Azliza will hold a workshop in which a large number of participants will make mushrooms out of paper clay. The finished pieces will be placed in various locations and used in her photography and installation. |
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| ■Lampu Kansanoh
[Thailand] |
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Born in 1983, lives in Samutsongkhram.
12 September - 20 November, 2012 |
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| During her stay in Fukuoka, Lampu will work with various Fukuoka models to create artworks depicting their pain, joy, hopes, and so on. She will also hold a painting workshop. |
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| ■Antariksa
[Indonesia] |
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Born in 1975, lives in Jogjakarta. Director of iCAN, the Indonesian Contemporary Art Network and a researcher of Indonesian art history.
1 February - 14 March, 2013 |
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| Working with the theme ‘Image of Asia in Time of War,’ Antarikusa will study works from FAAM collection pieces depicting Asia during world war Two. He will also hold a talk on Indonesian art and culture. |
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| ■Singye Samdrup
[Bhutan] |
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Born in 1969, lives in Paro. Senior curator of the National Museum of Bhutan, researching religious masks, traditional dance and Bhutanese traditional culture.
1 February - 14 March, 2013 |
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| Singye will study modern and contemporary Asian art by looking at FAAM collection, and will also hold a talk about the cultural heritage and lifestyle of Bhutan. |
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