“Writing Across Cultures” was a meeting that was part of Asia Art Archive’s community programme, entitled “Open Platform.” The discussion was about some of the differences and challenges that writers and publishers have to face while working with different languages, readers, discourses, and distribution targets.

photo 1 (from left to right): Our sponsor JNBY Co-Owner and Designer Li Lin, President of Art & Collection Katy Hsiu-chih Chien, Director of Canadian Foundation for Asian Art Yu Yu, and Yishu Editor-in-Chief Keith Wallace.

photo 2 (left): Carol Lu Yinghua, Executive Editor-in-Chief, Yishu (Chinese Version)

photo 3: With Keith Wallace, Christina Yu Yu, Assistant Curator of Chinese Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and Carol Lu Yinghua

photo 4: With Keith Wallace, Christina Yu Yu, and Carol Lu Yinghua.

photo 5: With Stephanie Bailey, Chia Chi Jason Wang, Taiwan, Juror of the 2012 Yishu Award and Yu-Ling Chou, 2012 Yishu Award recipient.

photo 6: Chou Yu-Ling receiving the 2012 Yishu Award certificate.

photo 7: Li Lin receiving the 2012 Yishu Award certificate on behalf of Lu Peng.