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BEIJINGQinmin Liu

Beyond art - Kicking off a creative empireDecember 8, 2021

Artist/aspiring business mogul – does one have to choose only one of these identities? Qinmin Liu, artist, founder and CEO of ANGELHAHA, proves there are no such limits. Joined by moderator Yuan Fuca, artistic director and curator at Macalline Art Center, Qinmin shared how art and creativity can combine with business, along with secret tips for inspiration.

Beyond art - Kicking off a creative empireDecember 8, 2021

“Why can’t we integrate art into our life?”

Qinmin Liu
Artist, Founder & CEO of ANGELHAHA

Beyond art - Kicking off a creative empireDecember 8, 2021

Inherently, people have regarded art as an independent form and placed for appreciation. Qinmin shared her daring aspiration to break boundaries between creativity and business when she created the world's first artist airline. She aspires to bring art out of galleries and make it not just an aesthetic experience but integrated into people’s daily lives.

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MIAMITam Gryn

Crypto, retail and more – New ways for creators to get paidNovember 30, 2021

The Director of Fine Arts at Rally.io and Head Curator at SHOWFIELDS, Tam Gryn, is a pioneer of new economic models for the creative community. She shared her personal experience on bridging art and retail, and her insights on the brave new world of crypto and the powerful new possibilities it offers for creators.

Crypto, retail and more – New ways for creators to get paidNovember 30, 2021

“What goes down in the history books is art that reflects society.”

Tam Gryn
Director of Fine Arts at Rally.io and Head Curator at SHOWFIELDS

Crypto, retail and more – New ways for creators to get paidNovember 30, 2021

What is art? It’s the art world’s biggest question and perhaps it’s never been more fiercely debated than now… because how can crypto art be art? Tam tackled this along with other criticisms of the emerging NFT market as she touched on the perpetual resistance to new forms of art throughout history, and the critique of crypto art as a “get-rich-quick” scheme.

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HONG KONGClaudia Chanhoi and Olivia Cotes-James

On Empowering FemininityOctober 6, 2021

Both freshly named in this year's Tatler GenT list of leaders of tomorrow, artist Claudia Chanhoi and LUÜNA founder Olivia Cotes-James are pioneering their own paths as female entrepreneurs. Sharing pragmatic tips on the entrepreneurship experience, topics ran from how not to underprice yourself to the importance of mental health.

On Empowering FemininityOctober 6, 2021

“Never wait for things to happen to you, you always have to make your own luck.”

Claudia Chanhoi
Artist

On Empowering FemininityOctober 6, 2021

Claudia Chanhoi discussed the life of an artist as an entrepreneur and freelancer. And while chasing your dreams means always hustling for business opportunities, Claudia also stressed the importance of mental health – from taking a step back from our culture of overwork and realizing that you don’t need to know everything because you’ll learn along the journey.

On Empowering FemininityOctober 6, 2021

"How comfortable are you talking about periods? Which three words would you use to describe your period? And what even goes into menstrual products anyways?"

Olivia Cotes-James
LUÜNA Founder

On Empowering FemininityOctober 6, 2021

Looking to shift taboos around menstruation, they were also the basis of her foundational research as Olivia started her company, finding that over 81% of women in Asia describe a negative relationship with their period and 85% hide their period care in the workplace.

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