Xuan Mai Ardia
Mai is a Vietnamese-Italian art writer and editor based near Venice, Italy, and sometimes Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Her passion and expertise lie in contemporary Asian art. She mainly writes about Asian artists, exhibitions, and events in Asia and around the globe. She has worked at international projects of cultural heritage conservation in Rome and in art galleries in London, Shanghai, and Ho Chi Minh City. She was previously editor of Art Radar (now ceased) and has written for Art Review Asia, CoBo Social, The Culture Trip, and Blouin ArtInfo, among others. In 2019, she founded Art Spectacle Asia.
Articles by Xuan Mai Ardia
What Are Patricia Piccinini’s Works About?The grotesque meets beauty in Patricia Piccinini’s work. Her entire oeuvre is about relationships, especially those between humanity and nature.
6 Eco-Friendly Designs of Thomas HeatherwickThomas Heatherwick and his studio create projects that humanize our cities while respecting and valorizing our relationship with nature.
Thomas Heatherwick and his studio create projects that humanize our cities while respecting and valorizing our relationship with nature.
3 Inspiring Japanese Women That Made Video ArtShigeko Kubota, Fujiko Nakaya, and Mako Idemitsu are three Japanese women artists who created fascinating video art pieces.
Shigeko Kubota, Fujiko Nakaya, and Mako Idemitsu are three Japanese women artists who created fascinating video art pieces.
9 Provocative Artworks by Maurizio CattelanMaurizio Cattelan creates provocative works of art to critique history, society, and culture, leaving behind a trail of both gossip and food for thought.
Maurizio Cattelan creates provocative works of art to critique history, society, and culture, leaving behind a trail of both gossip and food for thought.