http://cantocore.com Importing and Exporting Culture Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:42:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chinese temp architecture Originally uploaded by rejon This nylon material is stuff and cheap! It is very cantocore as well, but not strictly found in the south of china. I wonder why more don't use this strong material internationally. I think it looks quite cool and interesting. http://cantocore.com/2008/10/cantonese-temp-architecture/ We got a small plug on Rhizome article by Claire Louise Staunton in her article: "A Short Tour of Three Major Contemporary Art Exhibitions in China." I just did a vanity search and the good news is that the press release for the project has gotten spread around much, but ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/cantocore-on-rhizome/ More photos are on Cantocore Photo Album Huangpu Village Project Group (Wang Ge, Deer Fang and more), video installation, 2008 黄埔村录像计划小组（王铬和方鹿等） 黄埔村录像计划 录像装置 2008 JD Beltran, Downtown Mirror, video installation, 2008 JD Beltran, 城市镜， 录像装置，2008 Kathrine Worel， Domestic Bliss, single channel video and photos, 2008 Kathrine Worel 家庭福佑 单频道录像和照片 2008 Zhou Tao, ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/pictures-from-cantocore-export-%e6%9d%a5%e8%87%aa%e2%80%9c%e7%a1%ac%e6%a0%b8%e5%b9%bf%e5%b7%9e%ef%bc%8d%e5%87%ba%e5%8f%a3%e2%80%9d%e7%9a%84%e7%85%a7%e7%89%87/ Cantocore Import/Export Guangzhou Pamphlet - Upload a Document to Scribd Above is the full PDF of the show booklet. The physical copies are running low, so if you want to print this out, please go ahead! All the content is ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/cantocore-importexport-pamphlet/ I presented in Kansas City this last friday and made a larger write-up on my website. Here is the slide deck I used which has a bunch of Cantocore Import photos: Opening Remix Networks at Nelson-Atkins Museum for Electromediascope View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: art media) Here is the basic ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/presentation-with-some-cantocore-logic/ I just updated all the artist pages, projects, about page with Woo Jay's exhibition statement and a big huge thanks to all contributors on the credits page. And, don't sit down too long, the 2nd half of the show, Cantocore Export, opens this Sunday, September 21 from 8 - 10 PM ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/cantocore-import-opening/ Here are shots from installation and a few from the exhibition aftermath. [gallery] http://cantocore.com/2008/09/installation-and-more/ 开幕那天，倾盆大雨，结果还是很多相识和不相识的朋友湿淋淋地赶来了。我们也终于在开展的前一秒钟完成了布展。 几翻讨论，我们最后把黄小鹏的横额挂在了一入门的地方，像一块巨大的幕布，又有点像展览前言。 Jon （方力中）的“经济特区”。 Misako的禅花园，石头能被遥控滚动。 观众参与和Misako一起重组玩具。 我（方鹿）的“新闻重演”装置。 Justin Hoover 当晚的行为表演。 Guy Overfelt 的 “无题 （充气汽车烟雾）” http://cantocore.com/2008/09/import-show-pictures-%e8%bf%9b%e5%8f%a3%e2%80%9d-%e5%b1%95%e7%85%a7%e7%89%87/ I wrote a blog post over on my blog about bamboo structures. Here is an excerpt: Bamboo scaffolding is a low resolution grid used to produce a higher resolution structure. Living in Guangzhou is inspirational because of the scale of buildings, real imaginations constructed, and accessibility to cheap materials and constant ... http://cantocore.com/2008/09/building-bamboo-structures/ [gallery] The times in Guangzhou are a slow chaos.  Bustling yet dragging.  The speed and scale of production is astonishing, and yet so is the slowness of accomplishing tasks. http://cantocore.com/2008/09/the-team-and-ping-pong-space/