FAR-NEAR is a unique book series and platform founded by Lulu Yao Gioiello, aimed at broadening the narrative of Asia beyond Western clichés. The fifth volume, themed 'Divergence', highlights a range of artists from various backgrounds, including musicians, photographers, and writers from across Asia. The project stands out as an artist-run venture without external funding, showcasing Gioiello's commitment and financial sacrifices to maintain its independence and quality. The diverse contributions highlight the rich artistic landscapes found in countries from Japan to Uzbekistan.
FAR-NEAR is dedicated to showcasing diverse Asian perspectives, countering Western narratives that depict the continent as a foreign entity through a variety of artistic expressions.
This artist-run project emphasizes self-funding and the personal sacrifices of its founder, illustrating the financial challenges and passion involved in producing high-quality publications.
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