The Japan Foundation, Bangkok (JFBKK) and ASEF through its arts website culture360.ASEF.org are delighted to annouce the selection of 8 emerging curators from Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines and Singapore to participate in Virtual Workings e-residency.
The selected participants will work in pairs/groups online over a period of 6 weeks on a specific theme with the guidance of a dedicated mentor. This virtual exchange aims to maintain cultural connections and enable creative collaboration in a world of restricted mobility and physical distancing. A thematic digital diary presenting the participants’ experience and collaborative process will be posted on ASEF culture360’s Instagram account on a weekly basis.
Theme 1: Resilience
Mentor: Luckana Kunavichayanont
Participants
- Savitri Sastrawan (Indonesian)
- Kamiliah Bahdar (Singapore)
Theme 2: First Voice – Curating Inclusion and Diversity
Mentor: Amareswar Galla
Participants
- Mac Andre Arboleda (Philippines)
- Celene Sakurako (Japan)
Theme 3: Interweave Asian textile(s) with contemporary urgencies
Mentor: Mizuki Takahashi
Participants:
- Masako Tanaka (Japan)
- Tony Sugiarta (Indonesia)
- Arie Syarifuddin (Indonesia)
- Marinella Andrea Mina (Philippines)