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The agenda for the video-streaming cultural exchange and dialogue now includes the artist Yang Jianping who has recently produced a large scale art work for the Shanghai World Expo. His work is positioned in a key location, beside the entrance and the Chinese Pavilion.
Bearing in mind that art in the cities will be exploring the exchange context of the Expo over the next few months, this is a great opportunity to begin to see how things look.
Here is a movie clip to give a taster of the emerging situation on the Expo site with just two weeks to go before the opening.
The city breathes with the - air - water - light - from the Leeds Liverpool Canal
Our friend Paul Domela cannot be with us, but Lewis Biggs will join the dialogue to speak about the context and vision behind last September's Urbanism 09 programme and conference.
The schedule will follow this sequence:
11.00am Introductions Philip Courtenay in Liverpool and Lingmin in Shanghai to introduce the theme of the dialogue on this occasion.
11.00 -11.10 Introduction from Yang Jianping ( Artist) who has recently completed a large scale project in front of the China Pavilion in the World Expo site in Shanghai.
11.10 - 11.20 We will see his work on the video documentation shot on the Expo site.
11.20- 11.30 Invitation to both audiences to ask questions or respond to the presentation.
11.30 - 11.45 Time to look at Urbanism 09 videos.
11.45 - 12.00 Squash Nutrition introduce their approach to the project.
12.00-12.10 Lewis introduce Urbanism 09 relates to the wider issue of art and the city
12.10 - 12. 20 Invitation to both audiences to ask questions or respond to the presentations
12.20 - 12.55
Peter Appleton to introduce the Shangpool project
followed by open dialogue and exchange of ideas for this "work in progress".
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