Bit by Bit (China) led by artist Qiu Zhijie Dashanzi Art District outdoors: beginning at Beijing Long March Project (new place)/April 29, 14:30pm – 14:50pm

VISUAL ARTS
Intimate Beijing–Photography exhibition (China–Japan–Netherlands)
Artists: Marrigje de Maar, Rongrong & Inri / Curated by Berenice Angremy / 706 Space /April 29-May 21, Opening reception April 30

Photoblog (China) Artist: Wen Ling/ Curated by Feng Boyi/ Dimension Art Center /April 29-May 22

Beijing 1966 – Photo(France-China) Artist: Solange Brandt/Curated by Kate Fletcher, in collaboration with CROISEMENT(S) / Memo Wall Gallery/ April 29-May 21

Metropolis Rise- Installation (UK) 50 Artists from UK/Curated by Anthony Gross & Jen Wu / 706 Space / April 29-May 14

Mapping your City- Installation Artist: Frederic Blin & others /Curated by Berenice Angremy/Thinking Hands / April 29-May 15

Brush Hours II-Painting (Korea-China) Artist: Kang Yujin, Kim Myoungsook, Lee Woolim, Chun Sungmyoung/ Curated by Kim Yun Kyong / IEUM Space / April 8-May 7

Endless Clone - Multimedia (Korea) Artists: Kim Chang-Kyum, Kim Jun, Ham Jin, Liu Wei, Fu Lei & Shen Shaomin/Curated by Kim Yun Kyong/ IEUM Space / May 13-July

Video productions: a new generation of video makers (China-France) Artists from Le Fresnoy & Hangzhou Academy of Art / In collaboration with CROISEMENT(S) – AFAA /11-art space & BTAP Garden/ April 29-May 7, Opening April 29th, 6pm

Beijing Progress Mound – Mural (USA) Artist: Aaron Noble/ Curated by Britta Erikson / Wall opposite Timezone 8 / April 29-May 21

Removing Ladder After One on Roof (China) Artists: Jia Aili, Li Dafang, Li Wei, Qin Qi…/Curated by Fu Xiaodong, Sun Ning/Platform China Contemporary Art Institute, Caochangdi /April 29-June 18, Opening April 29, 18:00-22:00

Under the Skin (China-Netherlands) Artists: Jiang Zhi, Aernout Mik, Zhou Zixi / April 15 – May 25

ARCHITECTURE
Soldiers at the Gates (International): ART ENCOUNTERS ARCHITECTURE
Forum May 19,20,21 Gui Gongfu, Chaoyang Distric t/ Huangcheng Art Gallery, Wangfujing /706 Space, Dashanzi Art District
Exhibition: China/Chai-na Artists: Weng Fen, Song Dong, Rongrong, Ying Xiuzhen, Huang Rui, Zhang Dali…. /Curated by Huang Yan, Huang Rui & Feng Boyi / May 13-28/ 706 Space, Dashanzi Art District

FILM PROGRAM
Exploring the City / Documentary program (International) Hart Center of Arts - Beijing / May1-6
CPH-Dox & Hart Center Film Selection
Inside Outside - 2005 (Denmark) May 1, 16:00 / May 6, 19:00
Favela Rising - 2005 (USA & Brazil) May 1, 19:00/May 2, 16:00
Enterprise Paradise -2004 (Germany) May 2, 19:00/ May 3, 16:00
La Ultimos Azpatistas(Mexico) May 3, 19:00 / May 4, 16:00
La Raison du plus fort (Belgium & France) May 4, 19:00/ May 5, 16:00
A State of Mind – (UK) May 5, 19:00/ May 6, 16:00

Nordic Film Festival & Seminar (Europe) Curated by Henry Seng/ Hart Center/ May 13-19. Daily 16:00 & 19:30. Seminar with Pal Hollender, Sunday May 14

The Five Obstructions + The Perfect Human by Jorgen Leth, Lars von Trier 2003 Denmark
Tokyo Noise by Kirstian Petri, Jan Roed & Johan Soderberg, 2003 Sweden
My Body by Margreth Olin, 2003 Norway
All about my Father by Even Benestad, 2002 Norway
Surplus by Erik Gandini, 2003 Sweden
United States of Afghanistan by Pal Hollender, 2003 Sweden—May 17, Q&A with director Pal Hollender
110% Surburbia, 2004 Denmark
Raw Youth by Margreth Olin, 2005 Norway

DKFF- Dashanzi Korean Film Festival IEUM Space / every night at 20:00
Program 1: Seoul Independent Film Festival 2005 Special (6 films, 78 minutes and 10 seconds)

Hwan(幻), JU Jae-Hyung, SONG Seung-Min, 2004 | Animation | 35mm
Equality of Sexes, CHO Ju-Sang, 2004 | Animation | DV
I Need a Dad, JANG Hyung-Yoon , 2005 | Animation | Beta
Artistic Expression of Metaphysical Butterfly Effect, PARK Ki-Wan, 2005 | Animation | Beta
A Walk, CHOI Ji-Young, 2005 | Fiction | 35mm
Paradise, KIM Jong-Kwan, 2005 | Fiction | 16mm

Program 2. NEXT (5 films, 90 minutes and 7 seconds)

Lucked out, LEE Han-Jong, 2005 | Fiction | 35mm
A Perfect Red Sapper Dish, NA Hong-Jin, 2005 | Fiction | 35mm
Light and Coin, CHOI Ji-Young, 2005 | Fiction | 35mm
On Air, KIM Jun-Yeon, 2005 | Fiction | 16mm
Herstory”, KIM Young-Jin, KIM Hye-Sook, JEON Seung-Hoon, LEE Yoon-Mi, 2005 | animation

I’mPULSE Minutes: The One Minutes Jr. Video Workshop In Cooperation with TOM & ASEF/ Hart Center of Arts /May 12-15

PERFORMANCE ART
Transborder Language – Body Environment, 4th edition/Seminar on Performance Art (China – International) Artists: Gao Xiaolan, Mo Zhaoru…/C urated by Huang Rui & Shu Yang / BTAP Garden&Huang MIngzhe studio / April 30- May 3, 13:00-15:00 & 16:00-18:00

Arterial-Performance video installation (Australia) Artist: Ana Wojak, Red T Space/May 3-10

MUSIC
SambAsia in Beijing (USA-China) Jimmy Biala and Workshop Participants Outdoor / April 30, 14:00

Royal Hartigan’s Blood Drum and Spirit–World Jazz (USA) Curated by Leon Lee /South Gate Space/ May 5, 9pm

Sand – Rock (China) South Gate Space / May 6, 21:00

Mars’ Journey: Fusion Music (France – China) Curated by BMA, in collaboration with CROISEMENT(S) / South Gate Space/ May 11, 20:30

Sounds of Beijing 1: Electronic Music (China) Curated by Yan Jun /South GateSpace/May12/20:30

Sounds of Beijing 2: Rock & Folk (China) Curated by Yan Jun/ South Gate Space/May13/20:30

I’mPULSE (Asia-Europe)
Workshop sessions Vibes/ May 14–18 (exclusively for invited DJs)
DJ parties Tango Club/ May 19 –20

Second-hand Roses - Rock (China) South Gate Space/ May 15, 20:00

DANCE & THEATRE
Cool Cave (China) Curated by Wang Chunhong/ South Gate Space/ May 1&2, 18:00

Confluence of Spirits (Korea) Artist: Dohee Lee South GateSpace / May 4, 20:00

God Gifted (China) Curated by Wang Chunhong /BTAP Garden / May 6, 14:00

Phoenix (China) Artist: Aly Rose/ Curated by Aly Rose / Yan Club / May 19, 20, 21

Heaven and Earth (China) Curated by Wang Chunhong/ Outdoor, Dashanzi Art District, May 20, 15:00-18:00

Modern Bal (Belgium) Curated by Theatre in Motion / Daoyaolu Space, May 21, TIME: TBC

MORE EVENTS
Head Room (China) Curated by Bilderwerfer & Theatre in Motion /Platform China Studio, Dashanzi Art District /April 29 - May21

Together – Multi-art form Event (International)
Video Art by Sterling Sheely, Cui Xiuwen, Falk Kagelmacher,
AV: Chen Xiongwei\Liu Xiaobo\Yun Lei,
Participating Artists: Yin Kun, Yin Jun, Li Jisen, Liu Baomin, Zhang Donghong, Ma Yue, Yu Xiaodong, Cui Xiuwen, Ma Yuan and so on.
Performance: Xue Liming, K C. Vienna,
DJ: Zhang Yu,
Bands:Gemini & ZIYO, Qin Yong Group
Yan Club Arts Centre/ May 13, 19:00

Big City, Small Ideas – Children’s Program Curated by Mei Mei / BTAP Garden / May 6, 13, 20 afternoon

Curators
HUANG RUI
BERENICE ANGREMY
FENG BOYI
SHU YANG
LEON LEE
YAN JUN
CINDY ZENG
WANG CHUNHONG

Guest Curators
ANTHONY GROSS& JEN WU
ALEXANDER MOTTURI
LIU SUOLA
HAN WON SUK
WU HUA
HENRI SENG
LEO de BOISGISSON &
PIERRE ALEXANDRE BLANC
NEVILLE MARS
BRITTA ERIKSON
ALY ROSE
ELS SILVRANTS
MEI MEI
BILDERWERFER
HUANG YAN
CHENG LEI
SUN NING
FU XIAODONG
KIM YUN KYONG

CONTACT
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