by Ben Fox | Sep 23, 2013 | Culture, Fashion
I’m currently supporting Kate Fielding on her Churchill Fellowship, focused on hairdressing salons and barbershops doing active social change work. Checkout Kate’s site for more details about the fellowship. I am writing more about place. First Kate and I...
by Ben Fox | Aug 15, 2013 | Art, Collaboration, Culture, Fashion, Ideas, Live Art, Making, Peer Learning
As the first stop on Kate Fielding’s Churchill Fellowship Kate and I joined “Queering Hair” a wonderful live art project in Edinburgh coordinated by Richard Houguez. After the break is more info’ from the Live Art Development Agency website on...
by Ben Fox | Jul 30, 2013 | Art, Asia, BestDressed, Collaboration, Culture, Fashion, Ideas, Making, Social Media
“Australian Arts in Asia Awards The Australian Arts in Asia Awards celebrate the important role Australian artists and arts organisations play in enhancing Australia’s relationship with Asia. The Awards recognise, celebrate and promote the significant...
by Ben Fox | Feb 13, 2013 | Art, Asia, Collaboration, Culture, Fashion, Ideas, Making, Meta-Meta Project
This handkerchief or slayer was a custom project for Meta-Meta Jogja 2012. I drew up the two fig (banyan) trees by hand, laid out the design from found images and Mas Moki @mukamalas did the screenprint and Putri Santoso was the producer. These were gifts to each...
by Ben Fox | Feb 12, 2013 | Art, Asia, BestDressed, Collaboration, Culture, Fashion, Social Media
The social media splat that is #BestDressed has joined with Cemeti like paper confetti in a Psy filmclip and been taken home with everyone, lurking in the corners of their cuffs and pockets. Some small percentage of the images are collected in the gallery, and the...
by Ben Fox | Feb 4, 2013 | Art, Asia, BestDressed, Collaboration, Culture, Fashion, Social Media
What a night! The first event in the year-long celebrations of 25 years of Cemeti. 100 artists made work over two shifts from 4pm until midnight and 300 people attended. What’s not to love? It was a big success, of course.
