Renan Laru-an
The Philippine Contemporary Art Network; Singapore Biennale 2019; DiscLab | Research and Criticism;
Footnote #4: Please be more specific
07/02/2016
Footnote #3: Tips to achieve a hygienic body
01/02/2016
Footnote #2: Dictation-Didacticism-Dictatorship
26/01/2016
Footnote #1: A Close Reading of Robinson Crusoe
21/01/2016
Lightning Studies: CTCCCs Part 3/3
16/01/2016
Lightning Studies: CTCCCs Part 2/3
15/01/2016
Lightning Studies: CTCCCs Part 1/3
14/01/2016
Renan Laru-an is a researcher and curator working from the Philippines and in Southeast Asia. He is the Public Engagement and Artistic Formation Coordinator at the Philippine Contemporary Art Network (PCAN). He studies ‘insufficient’ and ‘subtracted’ images and subjects at the juncture of development and integration through long-term projects, such as Promising Arrivals, Violent Departures (ongoing), Lightning Studies: Centre for the Translation of Constraints, Conflicts and Contaminations (CTCCCs) (2016); among others.
Laru-an (co-)curated the 6th Singapore Biennale: Every Step in the Right Direction, Singapore (2019); Motions of this Kind, SOAS, London (2019); A Tripoli Agreement, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah (2018); the 8th OK. Video – Indonesia Media Arts Festival, Jakarta (2017) with ruangrupa; among others.
His independent scholarship has been supported by the Foundation for Arts Initiatives, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and numerous curatorial residencies and fellowships in Barcelona, Berlin, Cologne, London, Tokyo and Warsaw.
