Self-Portrait of Other is a revelation for all those who devote their vital time to greasing the wheel of labour exploitation without questioning the system. Just as a psychic gifted with an extraordinary mind, Tetsuya Ishida’s, the Japanese painter, portraits reproduce a realistic view of what could have been considered a dystopia come true: the […]
Category: East in the West
Asian Film Festivals in Europe 2019
February is the month of cinema and to celebrate it AER shares with you a compilation of some of the most relevant Asian film festivals that take place in Europe throughout the year. Taiwan Film festival, Reykjavik (8-24 March 2019); London (3-14 April 2019) This festival is proud of being the first in the UK […]
Josephine Yeh: “I wish to raise awareness about the diversity of people”
Josephine Yeh (1997) is an art illustrator from Singapore. She mainly illustrates “people’s facial features and expressions, varying cultures, gender and age, to simply explore the beauty of humans”, in her own words. Yeh was born in Singapore but spent her childhood in Taiwan. After high school, once back to the City of the Lion, she […]