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Yan Zhao / Curating (2024-2025)[SEM2]

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Peer Review for Yilin Cong and Ying Duan

For Yilin Cong: Cong’s reflections offer a powerful critique of curatorial methods, emphasizing audience engagement, cultural sensitivity, and exhibition accessibility. The discussion on the interactivity of exhibitions is insightful, especially the contrast between large and small exhibitions in China. The… Continue Reading →

Example: Yudong Village, Quzhou, Zhejiang

Introduction Yudong Village, located in Gouxi Township, Kecheng District, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province, is renowned as China’s “Hometown of Farmer Paintings.” The local farmer painting tradition is celebrated for its distinctive rural charm, bold folk-art aesthetic, and contemporary expression. At… Continue Reading →

Week 5: Thoughts after class

In this class, each student gave a two-minute presentation on their curatorial concept, and I heard many fascinating and creative ideas. One question in particular—“What do you want to offer the audience?”—resonated deeply with me, prompting me to reflect on… Continue Reading →

Week 4: The Initial Planning Plan for Rural Labor Art

1.Core Concept Creating an “Immersive Labor Art Museum” through the model of “Art Intervening in Rural Communities.” This initiative allows visitors to experience the aesthetics of labor as they walk through the space, following a three-dimensional exhibition route of “Viewing… Continue Reading →

“Rice Dream Space” in Shenbei New District, Shenyang, Liaoning

Background and Features 1. Artistic Innovation in Rice Paddy Art “Rice Dream Space” in Shenbei New District, Shenyang, is the largest rice paddy art-themed agricultural park in northern China. By planting different varieties of rice with varying colors and integrating… Continue Reading →

Week 3: The Initial thoughts on curation

Class summary and expansion: Exhibition practice of peasant paintings and rural landscape paintings In this course discussion, I preliminarily determined the exhibition practice with peasant paintings and rural landscape paintings as the theme, and gave the basic implementation ideas. This… Continue Reading →

About The Chichu Art Museum

Introduction The Chichu Art Museum, located on Naoshima Island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, was designed and built by the renowned architect Tadao Ando in 2004. The museum is famous for its “underground” concept—the main structure is buried beneath the… Continue Reading →

Week 2: A Preliminary Thinking of Curation

Peer Discussion: At the beginning of the class, our teacher asked us to give examples of different curatorial formats and share an exhibition experience, analyzing whether it was a solo or group exhibition. I recalled a small online photography exhibition… Continue Reading →

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