Yingmei Duan: Open studio

Daily Live Performances from 18 November – 24 November 2009 (excluding 22nd & 23rd)

During her residency at Chinese Arts Centre, Yingmei Duan has undertaken a performance and research project which investigates how art is experienced in the UK. The research has focussed upon the many facets of art education and Yingmei has conducted intensive research by attending art classes in schools and many workshops and educational projects. After her residency in Manchester she will take this project to Germany and China culminating in a live art event featuring a debate between arts educators, art professionals and the general public.

During her Open Studio Yingmei will be performing a series of collaborative Live Art events in Chinese Arts Centre : -

18 November 2009 @ 2.30pm, Yingmei Duan & Lu Di

19 November 2009 @ 2pm, Yingmei Duan & Anthony Yates

20 November 2009 @ 2pm, Yingmei Duan & TBC

21 November 2009 @ 3pm, Yingmei Duan with 10 Art Students

24 November 2009 @ 2pm, Yingmei Duan with Ya-nung Huang & Branka Vidovic

Yingmei’s residency at Chinese Arts Centre is supported by Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony