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Smart Bets: REDIRECT
Tiger Strikes Asteroid, a network of artist-run spaces in several U.S. cities, aims “to collectively bring people together, expand connections and build community through artist-initiated exhibitions, projects and curatorial opportunities.” Curated by Suzanne Dittenber, the Greenville, S.C., chapter’s REDIRECT show at Revolve’s RAMP Gallery furthers that goal with work that “critically or philosophically engages with technology” and finds each artist “examining the web, social media, mobile devices or other contemporary technology with a calculated sense of intentionality or caution.”
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BBC Radio: The Real Story, James Coomarasamy, Russia’s New Internet Firewall
I was interviewed by James Coomarasamy of BBC Sounds
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China Unscripted: #42 Hacking China’s Censorship
I was interviewed by China Unscripted in #42 Hacking China’s Censorship | FIREWALL Cafe (podcast).
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Hong Kong Free Press Video Interview
HKFP speaks to artist Joyce Yu-Jean Lee about her interactive art project “FIREWALL.”
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Washington’s best art gallery exhibitions of 2012
Using photographs and video, this local artist focused on windows, skylights and peepholes. Exhibited in a darkened room and illuminated by pinpoint spotlights, her small, glossy photos showed luminous details from such notable structures as Rembrandt’s house and the Great Wall of China. These were supplemented by two video-performance pieces that depicted people inside small areas of light, offering mini-narratives of entrapment and potential escape.
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Two artists ask: what does it mean to live under the shadow of the Great Firewall?
If you look hard enough at the Great Firewall of China, beneath the policy documents and internet code and rooms filled with dim screens, you might find an unexpected participant: yourself.
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Alight In The Dark – Joyce Yu-Jean Lee’s ‘State of the DysUnion’ Extended At NJCU Through Mar. 28
Lee’s Work Explores Media’s Impact and The Search for Hope in a Dystopian Culture
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Data Justice: Joyce Yu-Jean Lee on “The Great Firewall”
WOOC correspondent Dan Phiffer spoke to artist Joyce Yu-Jean Lee about Internet Censorship in China as part of his ongoing Data Justice series.
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Professor creates political commentary through art
Multimedia artist Joyce Yu-Jean Lee presented footage of her art installations, which exemplify how visual culture shapes notions of truth and the “other” on Friday, Feb. 16 in Kendall Hall as part of the College’s Brown Bag series.
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The Monocle Daily radio
US president Donald Trump’s warning to North Korea, how to take care of an oil fund worth of $1trn, plus a round-up of Wednesday’s Asian newspapers.