The Geometries of Afro Asia

Category - annual lecture 2023
Comprising the regions that more than 80% of the world call home, Afro Asia came to the political fore in the mid-1950s, calling for accelerated decolonization on the one hand and rejecting Cold War polarization on the other. Building on this history, this talk mobilizes Afro Asia as an epistemological grounds for rethinking geographical, social, and aesthetic worlds primarily through the worlds Black Read more....

Biennales: An Asian Renarration

Category - annual lecture 2019
Professor Anthony Gardner will deliver the 8th MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture on 28 March 2019 Thursday 28 March 2019 7.00pm-9.00pm Block F Level 2 #F202 LASALLE College of the Arts 1 McNally Street Free admission (on a first-come first-served basis) RSVP: theresa.tan@lasalle.edu.sg In Biennials, Triennials, and documenta, Charles Green and Anthony Gardner narrate a history Read more....

Why do we need to Reimagine Modernism in Art?

Category - annual lecture 2018
Professor Partha Mitter will deliver the 7th MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture on 21 March 2018 Wednesday 21 March 2018 7.00pm-9.00pm Block F Level 2 #F202 LASALLE College of the Arts 1 McNally Street Free admission (on a first-come first-served basis) RSVP: abdulhafiiz.abdulkar@lasalle.edu.sg A reception will follow A number of artists from outside the West enjoy a high international Read more....

Jumping Scales: Local Densities and Global Art Circulations

Category - annual lecture 2017
Professor Irit Rogoff will deliver the 6th MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture on 23rd March 2017 Thursday 23rd March 2017 7.00pm-9.00pm Block F Level 2 #F201 LASALLE College of the Arts 1 McNally Street Free admission (on a first-come first-served basis) RSVP: estee.ho@lasalle.edu.sg A reception will follow How to exit the false binaries of Local and Global and to develop a Read more....

Encountering Alterity: Linguistic Opacity in Visual Art

Category - annual lecture 2016
Professor David Clarke will deliver the 5th MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture on 10th March 2016 Distinguished Speaker : Professor David Clarke Thursday 10th March 2016 7.00pm-9.00pm Block F Level 2 #F202 LASALLE College of the Arts 1 McNally Street Free admission (on a first-come first-served basis) RSVP: wulandani.dirgantoro@lasalle.edu.sg A reception will follow There Read more....