The Telegraph Cyntoia Brown to be freed after being jailed for murder as a teen 8 Jan 20198 Jan 2019 Cyntoia Brown's case was taken on by high-profile campaigners CREDIT: LACY ATKINS/THE TENNESSEAN VIA AP, POOL Cyntoia Brown, a Tennessee woman serving a life sentence in prison for murder and robbery, was…
Al Jazeera English ‘They give me food, a place to sleep’: Netherlands’ North Koreans 17 Oct 20188 Nov 2018 There are 91 North Koreans in the Netherlands but many are not accepted as refugees and fear deportation to South Korea. An overview of the Gilze en Rijen reception centre…
Al Jazeera English China’s killer smog rolls in 23 Dec 201717 Nov 2018 A woman wearing a mask walks to a subway station in Beijing amid the air pollution [File: Andy Wong/AP] Beijing, China - During the cold and bitter winter season in Beijing…
Images Images from the 2017 China National Day at Tiananmen Square Beijing 1 Oct 201719 Nov 2018 All shots taken from my iphone 5S.
ArtAsiaPacific RASHID RANA WITHDRAWS AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE INAUGURAL LAHORE BIENNALE 1 Sep 201717 Nov 2018 It was announced on August 31 in a joint statement issued by the Lahore Biennale Foundation and Rashid Rana that the Pakistani artist will be stepping down from his position…
ArtAsiaPacific BLANK PAGE 29 Aug 201717 Nov 2018 Installation view of JE BAAK’s A Journey, 2015, single-channel video with sound: 26 min 16 sec, at the exhibtion “Blank Page,” Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, 2017. Courtesy the artist and Kumho Museum…
ArtAsiaPacific WANG BING WINS GOLDEN LEOPARD AWARD AT LOCARNO FESTIVAL 17 Aug 201717 Nov 2018 Chinese filmmaker WANG BING has bagged another award this year, this time at the 70th Locarno Film Festival. Copyright Locarno Festival. Courtesy the artist. Chinese director Wang Bing has won the Golden Leopard…
ArtAsiaPacific KOKI TANAKA ARTWORK HARDWARE STOLEN IN MÜNSTER 6 Aug 201717 Nov 2018 Some of the hardware of KOKI TANAKA’s video work Provisional Studies: Workshop #7 How to Live Together and Sharing the Unknown (2017), which is being presented as part of Skulptur Projekte Münster, has been…
ArtAsiaPacific FORMER SOUTH KOREAN CULTURE MINISTER ACQUITTED OF CHARGES FOR ARTIST BLACKLIST 28 Jul 201717 Nov 2018 Former Korean presidential chief of staff Kim Ki-choon and former South Korean culture minister Cho Yoon-sun both faced charges related to the creation of an artist blacklist during the previous…
ArtAsiaPacific EI ARAKAWA ARTWORK COMPLETE AGAIN IN MÜNSTER 28 Jul 201717 Nov 2018 Nearly a month and a half after one LED panel of EI ARAKAWA’s Harsh Citation, Harsh Pastoral, Harsh Münster was stolen, the artist replaced the missing component and restored the artwork to its full state. Photo…
Je Seung Lee 