by SubtropicalAsia | Mar 31, 2020 | News
The kids of Fish Island Community Arts Centre sing Iggy Pop’s <MONSTER MEN> !!!! a special music video produced by Julien Poulson (The Cambodian Space Project) and the team at FICAC. It was a scorching 38 degree day when got down to shooting this clip....
by SubtropicalAsia | Mar 25, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Videos
<Rebel Riders>, is a film by Dutch cinematographer Marc Aziz Ressang, who has been living in Asia for 8 years. It’s a documentary about Vespa Ekstrim, an Indonesian community where people share their love of modifying their Vespas into outlandish novel hybrid...
by Renxiu Zhao | Mar 18, 2020 | CULTURE&ART
When most people hear the word “monk,” what appears before them is a stereotypical image of a person with a shaved head, isolated from the world in a remote temple living a life of sacrifice and abstinence. A daily ritual that starts well before dawn, invoking washing...
by SubtropicalAsia | Mar 15, 2020 | COVID-19, CULTURE&ART, Highlight Content, News
In early January 2020, the new coronavirus Covid-19 broke out in Wuhan and swept through cities across China. With the severity of the epidemic escalating, on January 23rd, the Wuhan government decided to put the city in lock down. And due to this, the artist Ke Ming...
by SubtropicalAsia | Mar 13, 2020 | COVID-19, CULTURE&ART, News
This week, Chinese magazine <People> published an interview with Ai Fen, a Wuhan doctor who was censored and disciplined by hospital authorities for sharing a diagnostic report on WeChat showing a patient with SARS-like pneumonia in late December. The alarm that...
