http://anxiaostudio.com Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:08:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-98 Why Real Name Registration Matters in China–and What Might Be Lost | an xiao studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:08:55 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-98 [...] Ethan Zuckerman blogged earlier (my response here), Sina Weibo and other Chinese social media are scarcely studied in English-language academia.  He [...] [...] Ethan Zuckerman blogged earlier (my response here), Sina Weibo and other Chinese social media are scarcely studied in English-language academia.  He [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/10/09/the-enduring-value-of-the-business-card/#comment-96 Business Cards and Digital Devices | an xiao studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:12:51 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/10/09/the-enduring-value-of-the-business-card/#comment-96 [...] my friend Dan S. Wang, an artist and educator, commented on the enduring value of business cards (something I’ve written about previously). These cards, these physical representations of ourselves, are still relevant and necessary in so [...] [...] my friend Dan S. Wang, an artist and educator, commented on the enduring value of business cards (something I’ve written about previously). These cards, these physical representations of ourselves, are still relevant and necessary in so [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2012/02/18/my-nominations-for-prix-ars-electronicas-digital-communities/#comment-94 Month in Review: March! | an xiao studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Fri, 02 Mar 2012 07:28:05 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2012/02/18/my-nomations-for-prix-ars-electronicas-digital-communities/#comment-94 [...] Post navigation ← My Nominations for Prix Ars Electronica’s Digital Communities [...] [...] Post navigation ← My Nominations for Prix Ars Electronica’s Digital Communities [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-92 January Month in Review! | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:48:22 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-92 [...] bridge for North Korea through bootleg phones and DVDs.  And this happened in December, but I wrote up a long response post about Sina Weibo and political memes on my blog, in response to Ethan Zuckerman’s call to action for more studies in English-language social [...] [...] bridge for North Korea through bootleg phones and DVDs.  And this happened in December, but I wrote up a long response post about Sina Weibo and political memes on my blog, in response to Ethan Zuckerman’s call to action for more studies in English-language social [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-91 …My heart’s in Accra » Exploring the Chinese internet with WeiboScope Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:15:36 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/12/28/social-media-street-art-censorship-chinas-political-memes-and-the-cute-cat-theory/#comment-91 [...] online activism around Mengniu, with some wonderful (and generally less disturbing!) images. And An Xiao offers a great reaction post to the ideas I’m putting forward here, including a clever inversion of the Cute Cat Theory: “with Chinese political memes, the cute [...] [...] online activism around Mengniu, with some wonderful (and generally less disturbing!) images. And An Xiao offers a great reaction post to the ideas I’m putting forward here, including a clever inversion of the Cute Cat Theory: “with Chinese political memes, the cute [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/08/11/notes-from-the-future-is-co-at-xindanwei-coworking-in-china-america-and-the-world/#comment-71 Why I Love ArtsTech, or, the World Needs More Villages | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:04:46 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/08/11/notes-from-the-future-is-co-at-xindanwei/#comment-71 [...] Is #ArtsTech the only community to successfully blend online and offline? Of course not, but it’s definitely one of the best in the world. There are others I want to talk about, and there’s more I have to say about villages. But I’ll have to save that for another post (though here’s a hint: coworking spaces like Shanghai’s Xindanwei, Manila’s Colab and New York’s New Work...). [...] [...] Is #ArtsTech the only community to successfully blend online and offline? Of course not, but it’s definitely one of the best in the world. There are others I want to talk about, and there’s more I have to say about villages. But I’ll have to save that for another post (though here’s a hint: coworking spaces like Shanghai’s Xindanwei, Manila’s Colab and New York’s New Work…). [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/05/13/my-talk-at-colab-manila-and-why-the-philippines-rules-social-networking/#comment-63 Notes from the “Future is Co-” at Xindanwei | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:31:36 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/05/13/my-talk-at-colab-manila-and-why-the-philippines-rules-social-networking/#comment-63 [...] also: my talk at co[LAB] Manila, Manila’s premiere coworking space. This entry was posted in anxiao, china, design, internet, social and tagged aaajiao, chen xu, [...] [...] also: my talk at co[LAB] Manila, Manila’s premiere coworking space. This entry was posted in anxiao, china, design, internet, social and tagged aaajiao, chen xu, [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/05/18/jeepneed-a-mobile-science-lab-and-internet-cafe/#comment-52 Texting in the Philippines, Sustainable Design in Malaysia, and the Southeast Asian Design Community | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:32:03 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/05/18/jeepneed-a-mobile-science-lab-and-internet-cafe/#comment-52 [...] items that can serve as the majority (or all) of your wardrobe for a year. JeepneED aims to provide much-needed science education to rural Philippine schools, modeled after the colorful “jeepney” designs used as [...] [...] items that can serve as the majority (or all) of your wardrobe for a year. JeepneED aims to provide much-needed science education to rural Philippine schools, modeled after the colorful “jeepney” designs used as [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/06/04/artnews-creators-project-and-why-social-media-art-is-important/#comment-51 Loren Munk: A new art world paradigm? | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:06:55 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/?p=610#comment-51 [...] Post navigation ← ARTnews, Creators Project, and What Makes Social Media Art Different [...] [...] Post navigation ← ARTnews, Creators Project, and What Makes Social Media Art Different [...]

]]> http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/01/05/moving-to-beijing-for-the-gwangju-design-biennale/#comment-50 Loren Munk: A new art world paradigm? | An Xiao Studio: the virtual studio of an xiao mina Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:05:33 +0000 http://anxiaostudio.com/2011/01/05/moving-to-beijing-for-the-gwangju-design-biennale/#comment-50 [...] writing and other support, I’m able to pay back any costs of my work. Projects like the Gwangju Design Biennale provide a livelihood while continuing to challenge me creatively. But I’m a lucky one. I know [...] [...] writing and other support, I’m able to pay back any costs of my work. Projects like the Gwangju Design Biennale provide a livelihood while continuing to challenge me creatively. But I’m a lucky one. I know [...]

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