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Art Basel Launches Online Movie Section
Vivienne Chow Swiss art fair giant Art Basel is venturing into online streaming with a new digital film program featuring artist-made films. The section will launch ahead of its annual Hong Kong fair which has been postponed to May.The program began with a showcase of three works by Asian artists on the art fair’s website that can be viewed free-of-charge and it is expected to go on, according to Li Zhenhua, the film sector curator of Art Basel.The current selection features two shorts, “The Ways of Folding Space & Flying” (2015) by Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho, and “Muted Situation #5: Muted Chorus” (2016) by Samson Young.
