Programme
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March 11, 2020
Displaced Belongings – UK screening tour – CANCELLED due to Covid-19 (now online)
Platform Asia presents Displaced Belongings – a touring screening programme across the UK in association with videoclub. Displaced Belongings presents six recent film and video works by Asian artists that explore the complex nature of identity. Artists respond to personal and global experiences, such as war and memory, ejection from home and expression of sexual identity...
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March 11, 2020
Alternative Acts @ Backlit Gallery – CANCELLED due to Covid-19
Platform Asia presents Alternative Acts at Backlit Gallery, Nottingham in association with videoclub. Alternative Acts explores ways in which artists attempt to explore their culture and identity via issues such as gender, class and race. Through individual approaches, artists consider what identities represent – showing how identity can be affected by circumstances, including censorship, racism, political...
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March 11, 2020
Both Sides Now 5: Queer @ Strangelove Festival – online
Both Sides Now 5 looks at the way in which artist filmmakers are exploring Queer culture, using various film and video techniques, to explore aspects of Queer life in Hong Kong, China and the UK. A special screening of the Both Sides Now 5: Queer programme takes place at Strangelove Time-based Media Festival online. Dates...
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October 23, 2019
FLAME HK – Asia’s first video art fair
Set in the stunning surroundings of Aberdeen, Hong Kong, Ovolo Southside Hotel is the host of Asia’s very first video art fair, FLAME HK – set up and delivered by Formosa Art Fair (Taiwan). Established as a roving fair, taking place in cities across Asia, Hong Kong is the fair’s first stop. FLAME HK took...
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October 17, 2019
Selected IX at QUAD, Derby
On 9 November, we’ll be screening the final showing of Selected IX at QUAD in Derby. Screening to be followed by Q&A and talk by Jamie Wyld, videoclub’s director. Venue: QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS Date/time: Saturday, 9 November at 3-5pm Price: Free entry – BOOK FREE TICKET Selected is a new collection of...
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October 17, 2019
Diary of a Madman: Manchester Plan, New Bees – Cheng Ran
Exhibition preview: Thursday, 24 October 19, 6-8pm Exhibition dates: 25 October 19 – 19 January 20 Opening times: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm (closed Mondays) Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Market Buildings, Thomas Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1EU Diary of a Madman: Manchester Plan, New Bees, is based on Cheng Ran’s short-term residency at Centre...
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September 29, 2019
videoclub @ FLAME video art fair, Hong Kong
videoclub is presenting a curated showcase of artists’ film and video by five artists based in the UK at FLAME, Asia’s first video art fair in October. The fair is on between 4 and 6 October at Ovolo Southside, Wong Chuk Hang Road, 64, Hong Kong. We will be showing work by celebrated artists Patrick Hough,...
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July 12, 2019
Both Sides Now 5: Queer @ John Hansard Gallery
Both Sides Now 5 looks at the way in which artists and filmmakers are exploring Queer culture, using various film and video techniques, to examine aspects of Queer life in Hong Kong, China and the UK. Curated by videoclub and Videotage (Hong Kong). Programme of films Venue and date Curatorial statement Programme of films Films...
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April 4, 2019
videoclub at Shenzhen New Media Art Festival 2019
VIDEOCLUB AT SHENZHEN NEW MEDIA ART FESTIVAL 2019 videoclub is one of the contributing artistic partners of Shenzhen New Media Art Festival 2019 (Shenzhen MAF). Partnering with FLAMIN – Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network – we will be showing works by 14 artists throughout the festival’s exhibition and screening programme. Shenzhen MAF is...
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April 3, 2019
Both Sides Now 5 – UK screening tour
Both Sides Now 5 looks at the way in which artists and filmmakers are exploring Queer culture, using various film and video techniques, to examine aspects of Queer life in Hong Kong, China and the UK. Curated by videoclub and Videotage (Hong Kong). Programme of films Venues and dates Curatorial statement Programme of films Films...
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March 30, 2019
Selected 9 – UK tour
Selected is a new collection of diverse artists’ film and video touring the UK in May-July 2019, taking place at some of the UK’s leading venues for showcasing artists’ film and video. Shortlisted artists for the 2018 Film London Jarman Award – Daria Martin, Jasmina Cibic, Lawrence Lek, Margaret Salmon, David Blandy & Larry Achiampong...
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March 13, 2019
Trojan Horse / Rainbow Flag – UK screening tour
“The Joiner’s Arms smelt, tasted, sounded and felt like freedom.” Dan Glass, 2018 Trojan Horse / Rainbow Flag is a programme of artists’ film and video about LGBTQI+ spaces, presented by videoclub in LGBTQI+ clubs and community run spaces across the UK. At a time when queer spaces are increasingly under threat from gentrification the...
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March 6, 2019
Both Sides Now 5: Ho Yan Pun Nicole in residence in UK
Throughout March 2019, Ho Yan Pun Nicole is artist in residence for Both Sides Now 5 with The Marlborough Pub & Theatre in Brighton. While in the UK, Nicole will be meeting with artists and organisations. During the residency, she will be developing a new work exploring gender performativity and the ambiguous space between private and public....
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March 3, 2019
Both Sides Now 5: Rob Crosse in residence in Hong Kong
Throughout March 2019, Rob Crosse is artist in residence for Both Sides Now 5 with Videotage in Hong Kong. While in Hong Kong, Crosse will be meeting with artists and organisations, and investigating the development of a new work. In 2018, Crosse was curated into our Selected 8 programme, and chosen by videoclub and Videotage to...
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February 21, 2019
A mood board and sound mix of Taipei by Anne Duffau
A- – -Z (the nomadic curatorial platform run by Anne Duffau) presents a mood board and a mix from a trip to Taipei with videoclub for Viewfinder. It is necessary to share some basic facts about Taipei and Taiwan, then to mention two favourite artworks (by Su Yu-Hsien & Su Hui-Yu) from our curatorial visit...
