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Exhibition: British or Chinese? Stories of Migration, Family and Identity (2017)
Exhibition / Performance
Liu, J. Exhibition: British or Chinese? Stories of Migration, Family and Identity. [SOAS library digital archive]. 23 May 2017 - 27 May 2017. (Unpublished)

The exhibition ‘British or Chinese? Stories of Migration, Family and Identity’ is based on the research of SOAS China Institute Deputy Director Dr Jieyu Liu. The exhibition draws on life history interviews Dr Liu and her team have conducted with UK r... Read More about Exhibition: British or Chinese? Stories of Migration, Family and Identity.

Hong Ling: A Retrospective (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
McCausland, S., & Liang, T. S. (2016). Hong Ling: A Retrospective. [Oil paintings, ink paintings, watercolours, drawings, photographs]. 15 July 2016. (Unpublished)

A retrospective exhibition of some 50 works, including early figural works and nudes as well as 'conceptual landscapes', by the contemporary Chinese artist Hong Ling (b. 1955), mounted at the Brunei Gallery, SOAS University of London, from 15 July-24... Read More about Hong Ling: A Retrospective.

Radical Craft: Alternative Ways of Making (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
Marchand, T. H. (2016). Radical Craft: Alternative Ways of Making. [Exhibition]. 12 March 2016 - 5 November 2017. (Unpublished)

An exhibition featuring 34 international and UK artists who express their creativity beyond the bounds of convention. The exhibition will tour to eight venues around the UK.

The exhibition, which is co-curated by Laura Hamilton, will showcase artw... Read More about Radical Craft: Alternative Ways of Making.

Karoo Country (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Easton, K. (2014). Karoo Country. [Documentary]. 3 November 2014 - 28 November 2014. (Unpublished)

A short documentary /travelogue set to music by Abdullah Ibrahim and in dialogue with J. M. Coetzee's fictionalised autobiographical trilogy, Scenes from Provincial Life. The images were taken during my travels in the Western Cape in 2012, when Prin... Read More about Karoo Country.

Ainu 2009-2013 (2013)
Exhibition / Performance
Centeno, M., & Liverani, L. Ainu 2009-2013. [Photography Exhibition]. 14 October 2013 - 24 October 2013. (Unpublished)

The Ainu, the native people of Japan, were officially recognized as an ethnicity in 2008, after more than a century of discrimination and oppression which almost completely effaced their language, society and culture. Today several individuals and gr... Read More about Ainu 2009-2013.

Mud Masons of Mali, Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, in the African Voices Hall Focus Gallery (2013)
Exhibition / Performance
Marchand, T. H., & Arnoldi, M. J. Mud Masons of Mali, Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, in the African Voices Hall Focus Gallery. [Exhibition]. 31 August 2013 - 31 August 2014. (Unpublished)

This exhibition introduces a community of craftsmen who design, build and maintain Djenné's architectural heritage. The exhibition contents explore everyday challenges that masons encounter on their worksites and the tactics and strategies that they... Read More about Mud Masons of Mali, Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, in the African Voices Hall Focus Gallery.

Children documenting language and culture: Games and toys in Ikakumo (2013)
Exhibition / Performance
Gefter, A., & Salffner, S. (2013). Children documenting language and culture: Games and toys in Ikakumo. [print photographs (games and toys), print exhibtion catalogue (text, contextual photographs), videos (games, descriptions of games, consent sessions), audio (consent sessions, electronic photographs (consent session), toy bamboo cars]. 20 May 2013 - 2 August 2013. (Unpublished)

We have all played some form of football at some point in our lives, but what is your favourite game and what toys did you use to play with? Do you know the games ames, lago, ayo, ekpe, okuto, cashew, locker, abas, ludo, tyre, ring or whot? Have you... Read More about Children documenting language and culture: Games and toys in Ikakumo.

Political Protest in Interwar Japan - 1: Posters and Handbills from the Ohara Collection (1920s-1930s) (2013)
Exhibition / Performance
Gerteis, C. Political Protest in Interwar Japan - 1: Posters and Handbills from the Ohara Collection (1920s-1930s). [Web]. Exhibited at Cambridge, Mass. 1 April 2013. (Unpublished)

Commissioned by the MIT Visualizing Cultures Initiative, this digital exhibit and accompanying essay narrate the history of the political struggles of the 1920s and 1930s by examining the visual propaganda -- posters, hand bills, and political cartoo... Read More about Political Protest in Interwar Japan - 1: Posters and Handbills from the Ohara Collection (1920s-1930s).

Film Africa 2012 (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Dovey, L. (2012). Film Africa 2012. [Film festival]. 1 November 2012 - 11 November 2012. (Unpublished)

London's only annual African film festival

Gifts of Recognition: Modern and Contemporary Art from the SOAS Collections (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Contadini, A. (2012). Gifts of Recognition: Modern and Contemporary Art from the SOAS Collections. [Exhibition]. 11 July 2012 - 22 September 2012. (Unpublished)

Gifts of Recognition is an exhibition drawing upon the School's remarkably rich but little known artistic collection. Concentrating on modern and contemporary art, it displays a selection of gifts and donations to the School, and constitutes a furthe... Read More about Gifts of Recognition: Modern and Contemporary Art from the SOAS Collections.