CHECK-IN 2025

Fifth edition of CHECK-IN, A&M’s annual publication

Limited-Edition Physical Copy

This limited print edition of CHECK-IN 2025 is available at SGD38 for the physical copy (with access to the digital copy). We ship internationally.

If you are keen to purchase a copy, please get in touch with us at info@from-the-margins.org.

ePublication

The e-version of CHECK-IN 2021 is an open-access resource. It is available for reading online now at the link.

Featuring first-hand accounts, dialogues, observations and analyses, CHECK-IN 2025, the fifth in the series, is an inclusive anthology of voices from Southeast Asia and beyond. You can look forward to stories about place-making and capability building in the arts, patronage, transnational practices, cultural programming, and other developments in the Southeast Asian art ecosystem.

Contributors: 

Angga Wijaya, Clara Che Wei Peh, Gary-Ross Pastrana, Ian Tee, Junni Chen, Lê Giang, Lê Thiên-Bảo, Manithip Vongphachanh, Mary Ann Lim, Marz Aglipay, Nadya Wang, Portia Placino, Sheau Yun Lim, Vân Đỗ, Yoe Thit Aung. 

Interviewees:

art naming 奇能, Chum Chanveasna, Dane Currey, Emmanuel Plat, Erin Li, Kwong Yee Leong, Lawa Lu, Mae Anderson, ubatsat, Yi-Peng Lee.

Artists featured in “Fresh Face”: 

Adam Phong, Ang Xia Yi, Goh Chun Aik, Haiza Putti, Hong Shu-ying, and Nat Setthana.

Sections

Fresh Face

Artists share a work in progress and reflect on the past year

From the Studio

Practitioners reflect on current issues and research interests

Holding Space

Placemaking and capacity building in the arts

Beyond Southeast Asia

Spotlight on transnational artistic and curatorial practices

Business Practices

Insights on cultural programming and artistic collaboration

The Road Ahead

Projections into the future of art ecosystems 

Project Timeline

  • Call for essay proposals, and commission content from established and emerging writers

  • Edit writing and secure image rights

  • Design and proof-read publication

  • Launch e-publication of CHECK-IN 2025

  • Make e-publication available to all

Thank you for your contribution to CHECK-IN!

If you would like to make a contribution of another value or in kind, please contact us at iinfo@from-the-margins.org.

If you are interested in contributing ideas to CHECK-IN, we would love to hear from you too.

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