PUBLICATIONS — Tabula Rasa Gallery

NEW BOOK RELEASE

Laetitia Yhap

Publisher: Tabula Rasa Books
Language: Bilingual, ENG & CN
Graphic design: twelve, www.twelve.la
Date: First edition, July 2022
ISBN: 978-1-3999-2998-1
with great thanks to: Yanlan Arts and Culture Foundation

The exhibition catalogue of Laetitia Yhap first retrospective exhibition “Longings and Belonging” in Asia 2022.

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Deep Simulator
Author: Ag and aaajiao
Language: Bilingual, ENG & CN
Graphic design: Mira Ying
Publisher: Tabular Rasa Gallery (London) and 51 personae (Shanghai)
Date: First edition, August 2021
ISBN: 978-1-5272-9632-9

About: Deep Simulator is a cyberdrama-novel with layers of stories generated through reader interaction. Based on a namesake video game, it is a collaborative experiment between artists aaajiao and the author Ag, which began during the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020.

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Julia Long: Provisional Emotions
Language: Bilingual, ENG & CN
Graphic design: Yu Xiaodan
Publisher: Tabula Rasa Books
Date: August 2021

About: “Julia Long: Provisional Emotions” is the exhibition catalog published for Julia Long’s latest exhibition at Tabula Rasa Gallery. As the artist’s third solo exhibition with us, “Provisional Emotions” presents an “inward” shift in Julia’s creative process: it marks her transition from an observer of the outside world to a portrayer of her own emotions.

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JULIA LONG: DISTRACTED

Distracted is Julia Long’s first essay and illustrations collection, an encapsulation of her past experiences.

ANUSMAN: CHINA’S OLD FOLKS AND THEIR NURSERY RHYMES

China’s Old Folks and Their Nursery Rhymes is a semi-fictional graphic novel by artist anusman. The book is an adaptation of the real stories behind the Nursery Rhymes Project, a public art project initiated by Chinese musician Xiao He, searching for old folk songs and nursery rhymes across the nation.

YUAN YUAN: GLASSWORT

Glasswort is published on occasion of Yuan Yuan's homonymous solo exhibition, on view at Tabula Rasa Gallery from 2019.11.23 to 2020.1.1.

KURI THE BROW: BOUNDLESS

Kuri The Brow is an artist from several different places from the earth. Short story manga is one of his favorite ways to express his unique world. This little booklet is a collection of his works from 2016 to 2019. Love story, black humor and surrealism are all mixed together to form this piece of manga.

LI TAO: LI TAO

Exhibition catalogue of Li Tao’s solo exhibition entitled “Universe · Secondary”, an exhibition project co-initiated by Tabula Rasa Gallery and KWM artcenter opened on May 30, 2019 in the two spaces simultaneously.

Tu Hongtao: A TIMELY JOURNEY

A Timely Journey contains the latest scenery series of Tu Hongtao’s art work in recent 5 years, including a comic dialogue record with cartoonist anusman. Tu’s solo exhibition, A Timely Journey, curated by Barbara Pollack, was presented from November 10th to December 2nd at Long Museum.

XIAO HANQIU: THREE MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT FLOWER THIEF

Three Minutes to Midnight Flower Thief is an essence of my self-create poems, words as well as some candid photos. It is always my aspiration to make them published.

TABULA RASA BOOKS: ABOUT NO APOLOGIES

No Apologies documents the work of some of the best Chinese writers and compare it with the leading gures of this movement from abroad.

ALMOST ART PROJECT: ART SU 3

Almost Art Project (AAP) is the first art festival in China that specialises in showcasing the works of outsider artists. Art Su 4 was the exhibition catalogue for the 2017 AAP exhibition, which includes all works by participating artists and an essay by Sammi Liu.

ALMOST ART PROJECT: ART SU 4

Almost Art Project (AAP) is the first art festival in China that specialises in showcasing the works of outsider artists. Art Su 4 was the exhibition catalogue for the 2018 AAP exhibition, which includes all works by participating artists and an essay by Sammi Liu.

ALMOST ART PROJECT: ART SU 1

Almost Art Project (AAP) is the first art festival in China that specialises in showcasing the works of outsider artists. Art Su 4 was the exhibition catalogue for the 2015 AAP exhibition, which includes all works by participating artists and an essay by Sammi Liu.

ALMOST ART PROJECT: ART SU 2

Almost Art Project (AAP) is the first art festival in China that specialises in showcasing the works of outsider artists. Art Su 4 was the exhibition catalogue for the 2016 AAP exhibition, which includes all works by participating artists and an essay by Sammi Liu.

TABULA RASA BOOKS: NO APOLOGIES 2

No Apologies 2 is a graffiti magazine proudly made in China that documents works of six writers from around the world: Mexico City, New York, Ürümqi, Nanjing, Bari, and Tampere. The distances are great but the attitude, the rewards and the costs of this game move them closer than you may imagine.

YUAN YUAN: HALF WAY INTO THE GARDEN

Garden is an act of human order imposed on plants. A garden’s joy and beauty lies both in its realism to nature and its artificiality. In Yuan Yuan’s world, a garden is an escape from the noisy and the ugly. Only in a garden can she experience the disappearance of time, a pre-condition for her freethinking and imagination.

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