About
Samantha Culp is a California-born artist, writer and curator currently based between Beijing and Shanghai. After university, she taught literature and film studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where she began working closely with local art spaces and cultural institutions. From 2004-2008, she co-founded and directed Embassy Projects, a collaborative studio in Hong Kong’s Fo Tan industrial/art district, and produced numerous interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of contemporary art and cultural research. She serves on the board of directors of Hong Kong art organization Videotage, and was the founding project manager for Cao Fei’s RMB City, a large-scale new media art project. Her writing has appeared in publications such as Artforum Online, Bidoun, TimeOut Hong Kong, and The South China Morning Post, and she is currently the co-editor of the Chinese contemporary art website RedBox Review. In 2010, Samantha established New Territories, an experimental studio for research and production.
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