Madi Ju

Q&A with director SeanSoong and sound designer Ayo_Chen on the absurd drama’s inspiration and what the idea of “direct media” might mean for the future.

Let’s see what these motley crews came up with in 48 hours!

Chinese artist Lu Yang reanimates dead animals with electronic beats.

Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai make digital tools more “street.”

Preview some of the best indie games of 2011, and see how installations are becoming even more engaging.

China’s Feng Mengbo on his latest show at the Today Museum and his outlook for the new year.

Japanese-American artist Gil Kuno breaks down the conventional thinking that’s helped shape the string instrument.

Each week we chat about the tools of the trade with one outstanding creative to find out exactly how they do what they do.

Chinese pop icon and raconteur Peng Lei talks about his latest film.

Japanese designer Takaharu Kanai gives us a new music instrument that’s fun and easy to use.

Liu Jian and Le-Joy Animation Studio are walking on the edge of the Chinese film industry.

A “fuzzy” new architectural installation from BAM studio.