FREE ENTRY / Asia Art Archive - AAAinA's Leadership Camp VII: a̷s̷i̷a̷ ̷u̷n̷a̷u̷t̷h̷o̷r̷i̷z̷e̷d̷

AAAinA is pleased to announce the open call of the 7th iteration of Leadership Camp. Initiated in 2016 by Christopher K. Ho, artist, teacher and Executive Director of Asia Art Archive in Hong Kong between 2021-2025, this long-standing program brings together arts practitioners at varying stages of their careers to discuss through an “Asian” lens a wide range of topics impacting art, art practice and the arts profession. This Camper-led program encourages discussion, debate, and knowledge sharing and begins with an overarching theme, an initial set of “framing questions,” and a reading list. Different for each Camp and proposed by the Camp leaders themselves, the program’s themes have included: “Envisioning Institutions,” “Engendering Leadership,” “Model Minorities and Model Majorities,” “Other Racisms,” “(Im)material Ruins,” and “Vaguely Asian.” Expanding on these themes, some initial questions have asked: Might once marginal spaces now constitute institutional instruments for change? How can Asian social structures….inform models…