Reading Time: 4 minutes  This practice is for anyone all genders, all backgrounds.   Feminist Decluttering is about noticing the silent rules that society puts on us: how we “should” look,  behave, spend time, and constantly try to be “better”.  Instead,  we are here to take back our space, our time, and our right to live for ourselves. Instead of spending time and energy catering to the gaze and […]

Reading Time: 7 minutesHI – Wake up, Welcome to 2025 Cyber Generation. You, Human, WHY WE NEED STUPID YOU? 🙂   BEFORE START – Quickly Look  Have you felt anxiety, confused by the title? Are you not having good painting expression skills, or have no ideas? Please follow those videos of self-emotion express experience on YouTube.  (Optional) (All […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction & Aim Much like in life, the creative process often leads us into moments of uncertainty or “lack of inspiration.” Makers, artisans, and artists whose well-being depends on their creations know about it very well. These moments, however, are not to be feared. Instead, they offer an opportunity to shift perspectives, pushing us to […]

Reading Time: 5 minutesConcept Our pockets are the miniature museum of our daily life. The objects we carry are not random. They are unconscious traces of time, behavior, and identity. In Pocket Archive, participants are both archaeologists and curators: excavating the objects they carry, arranging them as an exhibition, and discovering the hidden connection between body, habits, and […]

Reading Time: 4 minutesIntroduction Weaving Weaving technique mainly uses crochet as the tool and adjusts the density and texture of the fabric through a combination of stitches. As for weaving art, which is a kind of art with thread as the core material. The creator uses techniques such as winding, interweaving, knotting and shuttling to construct linear materials […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesDo you want to be an artist?🧑‍🎨 Do you want to have a pet partner? Let’s go!!!   ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ Unit1: What is it? ——This toolkit will guide you to easily complete an animal artwork of your own in just 20 minutes. ——You can choosecair clay to shape cute animals. The entire process is very simple […]

Reading Time: 8 minutesSummary This open toolkit guides you through a simple but rich observation exercise. This open learning manual will guide you through a very simple yet inspiring observation exercise to explore how “time” affects our perception of artworks. Sometimes, when we think we are “looking,” we are actually just focusing on the brightest or most central part […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes  Introduction / Context     When you think of ‘Model Villages’, you might immediately think of miniature houses. This is by no means incorrect- but the term ‘model village’ can also refer to the industrial ‘model villages’ designed by architects to house industrial workers. By making this ceramic house you are constructing your own […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes  Banksy – Ferris Wheel, 2017, installation view, Barbican Centre, London, England, photo: Ungry Young Man, Banksy – Basquiat – London Barbican – September 2017 – 04 , CC BY 2.0 Art Detective Crash Course     Ready to solve your first art mystery? Use this personalized 20 minute art detective simulator. You’ll receive a […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes“Time is the main formative element of cinema.” ——Andrei Tarkovsky, Sculpting in Time (1986)   Many viewers focus solely on the narrative when watching films, yet cinema’s true allure often lies concealed within its audiovisual nuances—a single frame composition, a dolly shot, or a sound effect can all generate distinctive cinematic storytelling. These elements collectively form […]

Reading Time: 2 minutesA Short introduction for thisToolkit(5 minutes): OR text version（3 minutes）： open toolkit video text version     5 steps to create music using everyday objects: Step 1: Close your eyes. What do you hear? Can you describe what is making the sound? (1 minutes)   Step 2: Find a place you think is quiet. Listen […]

Reading Time: 7 minutesReady to step into the shoes of a curator, artist, audience, or critic? Ready to dive straight into a mini simulated exhibition? No prior expertise required Simply immerse yourself in the role simulate the exhibition and relish the debate!     🦋 Over these 20 minutes, you’ll engage in exhibition conceptualisation and critical practice by […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesDadaism（2min） Dadaism was an artistic movement that emphasized the creativity of everyday objects, was anti-traditional and full of experimental spirit. The MoMA art museum has collected many classic Dadaist works. If you are interested, you can click the link below to view the related exhibits in more detail. https://www.moma.org/collection/?classifications=any&date_begin=Pre-1850&date_end=2016&include_uncataloged_works=false&on_view=false&q=dada&recent_acquisitions=false&with_images=true Shooting process（13min） Step 1.Preparation: Download software(1min) […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes🔹 Learning Aims • Understand how memory is expressed and shaped in public space • Develop visual & emotional literacy • Reflect on personal and collective remembrance • Recognise both monumental & intimate forms • Create a personal remembrance work • Self-evaluate through reflection prompts 🔹Preparation • Paper (or a notebook) • Any pen or […]

Reading Time: 5 minutesIntroduction Seurat’s color logic in pointillist painting stemmed from his observation of natural light and shadow; Yayoi Kusama’s childhood observation of millions of white stones in her family’s nursery became the initial inspiration for her polka dot creations; The symbolic foundation of polka dot art lies hidden in the texture of nature. The “dot” form […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes1. Activity —Bound to Fail (6 min) Choose one of the three activities A. Cut a Perfect Circle Cut a circle with a tool no more than scissors, the rounder the better. B. Draw a Perfect Straight Line Draw a straight line with no tool, the straighter, the better. C. Perfectly Replicate a Sentence Copy […]

Reading Time: 4 minutesEmotional collage is a simple and creative exercise that uses the form of collage art to express your inner world by combining different materials and elements. As a means of contemporary art, collage not only breaks through the traditional painting and sculpture, but also provides a very intuitive artistic expression, which is very suitable for emotional healing. […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes  Please take a close look at these two images What details or features do you observe? Have any additional elements been incorporated into them? Let’s continue exploring further! Part I: What is synthetic Cubism? （1 minute)         In the artistic revolution of the 20th century, synthetic cubism became an important turning […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesIntroduction   For a long time, our understanding of sound has been “listening” because sound is abstract. Can we hear and see sound at the same time? Interestingly, the answer is yes. In fact, many artists have made related attempts to combine sound with art, allowing the audience to see the shape and color of […]

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis toolkit uses iterative drawing as a way to explore what it means to visualise one’s self and document your experience on the page. Materials Required (per person): x4 Large Sheets of Paper Broad Tip Pen The premise of this task is to focus on the self, not the quality of drawing. Drawing is a […]