by Andrew Quitmeyer | Jan 2, 2016 | Andrew Quitmeyer, Blog The Philippines, The Philippines
I’m just starting up a new adventure with art, technology, and the natural environment in the Philippines. It’s a project managed by ZERO1 in partnership with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs! The goal will be to launch several...
by John Craig Freeman | Jan 2, 2016 | Blog China, China, John Craig Freeman
I have been invited by the U.S. Consulate in Wuhan, in partnership with the K11 Art Foundation to spend 28 days in Wuhan, China where I will engage and empower youth by building a portal to an alternative reality. Based on traditional Chinese timber carpentry...
by Genevieve Erin O’Brien | Jan 2, 2016 | Blog Vietnam, Genevieve Erin O’Brien, Vietnam
For me, as a Queer Vietnamese American Woman in the diaspora, the issue of LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) rights has always been vital to my survival and existence. I have had to navigate my queerness in the context of my identity as an American,...
by David Burke | Jun 23, 2015 | David Burke
A few hours after landing in Vientiane, I attended an exhibition called Turning Points at Ban Naxay Gallery that featured the work of three Lao artists. There was some tension in the air that night. I learned from one of the artists that because of the nontraditional...
by S. Ganzug and B. Enerel | Jun 19, 2015 | Community Projects Mongolia, Economic Empowerment, Mongolia
Spotlighting economic disparities through the creative offerings of traditional bread Traditional Mongolian biscuits are the conduit for community engagement in Art Boortsog. Everyone is invited to order a biscuit from the mobile food cart, but with a twist —...