Exploring Urbanisation in China Through New Media Art
Category - essays and articles
by Sally Clarke
Abstract
The histories of Asian art are full of controversies and China is no exception. Under Mao Zedong, the communist party effectively imposed its view of culture on the populous and employed thousands of artists to communicate the political legitimacy of the party through their works, therein creating an extensive iconography. The stifling of the arts by Mao was particularly Read more....



Rachel Choo (graduated in 2014)
Sally J. Clarke graduated from LASALLE with a Master’s degree in Asian Art Histories in 2014. She has worked in communications, marketing and the arts at a senior level, having served as Global Head for Marketing and Communications at Markit and Head of Advisory at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. Sally has extensive experience in arts research and writing, having published in numerous
4 September – 4 October 2014, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York
This exhibition is curated by Loredana Pazzini-Paracciani, who graduated from the Asian Art Histories Programme in 2011. Loredana is an independent art curator. Currently based in Singapore, her curatorial work focuses primarily on young and emerging artists from Thailand and Singapore.
Having read history in the National University of Singapore, Derelyn went on to work for a couple of years as a writer before commencing her law graduate studies in the University of Western Australia. She has since been called as a solicitor to the New South Wales Supreme Court and is currently a trainee in Colin Ng & Partners. It is her interest in history that made her sign up for a Masters in Asian