Sallow Sea Sound 蕉色海聲

French artist Nathalie Muchamad, of Indonesian descent, integrates global history and personal memory within her artistic practice to critically examine the historical role of the European slave trade in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, as well as the ways in which colonialism and migration have shaped her family history. Muchamad reflects on her family’s experience as forced labourers in New Caledo...

The curators Asli Seven and Merv Espina—members of the 9th Asian Art Biennial team—together with Fang Yen Hsiang, Anne Davidian, and Haeju Kim, offer valuable insights into the research and artistic projects exploring the meanings and entanglements of the Afro-Asian oceanic regions. Through their curatorial and artistic practices, they illuminate critical perspectives reflected in several of the p...

伊朗薩法維王朝為什麼要在十七世紀時派遣使團出訪泰國呢？而鴉片貿易和季風又是如何塑造出印度洋海域早期的交流樣貌呢？本期節目我們從2023年出版的《連結印度洋世界》（Connecting the Indian Ocean World）論文集來討論當代如何開始以印度洋作為區域主體的研究對象，並且介紹書中有趣的篇章。 關鍵字：季風、鴉片貿易、薩法維王朝、藍染、腹地 Why Did the Safavid Dynasty of Iran Dispatch a Diplomatic Mission to Thailand i...

The anthropologist Dr Derek Sheridan shares his fascinating experiences conducting field research in Tanzania. His study explores how martial arts, or Kung Fu, serve as a lens to examine the interplay between individual experiences, relationality, and geopolitical imaginaries. Of particular interest is the connection between East Africa and East Asia, offering fresh insights into their cultural an...

2024年10月英國宣布放棄查哥斯群島主權，並移交給模里西斯，但是島上的美軍基地依然照常運作。 查哥斯群島怎麼了？ 這裡的軍事基地又是如何影響美軍在中東戰事的佈局呢？ 關鍵字：查哥斯群島、迪亞哥加西亞島、驅逐查哥斯人、美軍、阿富汗 In October 2024, the United Kingdom announced its relinquishment of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, transferring it to Mauritius. However, the U.S. military base on the...

潮汐辯證 用以描述一種關於歷史、時間與身份的替代性思考，與線性的、以歐洲為中心論的歷觀形成對比，本集節目我們即從不同的時間性概念來思考全球南方地域與海洋連結的可能性。 關鍵字：群島、關係詩學、海底根莖、潮汐、時間 Tidalectics describes an alternative way of thinking about history, time, and identity, symbolising a cyclical, fluid, and rhythmic approach in contrast to the linear, Eurocentric view of h...

蕉色海聲（Sallow Sea Sound）是一系列探索亞洲與非洲海域歷史與文化交流境況的研究。本集節目由兩位主持人莫奴與致穎介紹內容構想與未來展望，同時也分享了他們近期到留尼旺考察華人社群的心得。 關鍵字：苦力、客家、模里西斯、留尼旺、達喀爾雙年展 莫奴是加拿大籍華裔藝術家和策展人，他的研究主要側重在現當代的亞非交流與第三世界藝術家的創作，也對中心與邊緣、後殖民的歷史中產生的離散、身份認同與感知差異剛興趣。 致穎...