Together with BANK, RAM presents Vive Le Capital, an evening where art meets global commerce that explores, celebrates, and critiques the omnipresent power of global finance through the perspectives from artists and others that examine the momentous and intimate experiences with multi-national capitalism.
Contemporary dance showcases our body, breaks through traditional rules and greatly enriches our understanding of our body and movements. Together with emerging media and stage art, contemporary dance performance is able to project even more wonderful visual effects. At this workshop, we will combine the routines of contemporary dance with images. Participants will also learn about the ideas behind contemporary dance and use two methods to present the power of physique.
This lecture will be the following four points: 1, collage’s first attempt as a visual language: extending from materials grouping to multi-dimensional consciousness; 2, that the complexity of contemporary art is consistent with the temporal and spatial logic of collage explains why it is natural for collage to transform from a simple technique to an expression of perceptions and from visual art to multi-cultural art......
The most important thing of living in today’s internet era is to set up connections and therefore we should make our children see that they are dots of this connected world. They are connected with their classmates and their families, and through these connections, they are linked with other people. Tens of Thousands of the connected dots constitute our world. At this workshop, we will use internet thinking to come up with more ideas and materials and work together to create an installation work
Paper, born as the medium of writing, embodies the need of recording and the desire to create. Blank is the temporary state of paper; paper with symbols on it is its permanent form. The combination of paper and symbols makes possible the recording of history and the creation of art. The recording is the memory of the real world while creation projects the possibilities of the world.
RAM team will provide free tours of the exhibition for visitors. Guide: Lucie Yang Language: Chinese
Mikko Savela will perfom two sets of music, one with guitar and electronics, and one with the traditional chinese instrument Gu-zheng, to give a reply to the western representation of east by Mark Bradford's practice in the current show.
Nowadays, maps are the most common pictures we will encounter in our daily life and they carry a great amount of significance. We can find provinces and countries, forests and deserts, the past and the present, as well as the locations of each other on a map. Countries are assigned with different shapes, terrains with different colors, roads with different width, and cities with different symbols. We can learn so much from maps. At this workshop which consists of two sections, let’s start from s
A fully unfolding urban map is intricately knitted together with individual experiences. Taking several classic films as example, the lecture will look at films, products of pop culture industry, and their way of perception as a medium of mapping to illustrate the possibility that we can change the urban conditions with today’s technical level.
RAM team will provide free tours of the exhibition for visitors. Guide: Yan Chan Language: Chinese
Nowadays, maps are the most common pictures we will encounter in our daily life and they carry a great amount of significance. We can find provinces and countries, forests and deserts, the past and the present, as well as the locations of each other on a map. Countries are assigned with different shapes, terrains with different colors. At this workshop which consists of two sections, let’s start from shapes, colors and lines and get to know the maps through the perspective of art.
A city is constantly updating itself. To what degree, does today’s Shanghai resemble a metropolis in terms of its landscape? How did Shanghai evolve into a city? Along with the elevation of Shanghai’s skyline, some neighbourhoods were erased quietly from the map.
RAM team will provide free tours of the exhibition for visitors. Guide: Li Qi Language: English
The tradition of lighting up lanterns on the Lantern Festival, namely on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar year in the lunar calendar, dates back to Han Dynasty. By Tang Dynasty, lantern-watching became even more popular. Lanterns were hung up in palace as well as streets. Besides, tall lantern wheels, lantern towers and lantern trees would also be set up.