Naima Morelli

Who has time for long posts anyway? We keep things short and snappy here, with a curated selection of the bite-sized information about Southeast Asian art.
Naima Morelli is an art writer and curator specialising in contemporary art from Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia, Cambodia, and Thailand. She has written for CoBo Social, Art Republik, ArtsHub, and Art Monthly Australia amongst others. She is the author of “Arte Contemporanea in Indonesia, un’introduzione” a book focused on the development of contemporary art in Indonesia, and "The Singapore Series", a reportage on the art system in Singapore. As a curator, her practice revolves around creating meaningful connections between Asia and Europe.
Sustainability and Sociality: Artist Giacomo Zaganelli on the Thailand Biennale Korat
February 25, 2022 ─ Naima Morelli

Unleashing the Subconscious Dimension: Gerald Leow’s Perpetual Motion
January 29, 2022 ─ Naima Morelli

The Last Painter-Princess of Burma: One of June Yadana Bellamy’s Nine Lives
January 8, 2022 ─ Naima Morelli

Powerful Women, Desirable Men: Burmese Painter Richie Nath Revamps Mythology
December 18, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Is there a silver lining to the lack of tourism for the Balinese art scene?
November 16, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Sun, Steel, and Rintangan: Speaking to Haffendi Anuar
September 21, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Collecting Cambodian Contemporary Art from “Year Zero”: Speaking to Collector Christoph Bendick
August 28, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Flipping the Script: Balinese Artist Citra Sasmita Reframes Traditional Epics
August 10, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Animal Planet : In Conversation with Ruangsak Anuwatwimon and Loredana Pazzini-Paracciani
June 8, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

Your work will protect you, teach you and give: Ruben Pang’s True Solarisation
April 6, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

The Artist-Collector Relationship Behind “I am a CON artist”: Justin Lee and the Teng Collection at the Private Museum
March 16, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli

A Different Way of Coming Together: Cambodian Artist Vuth Lyno Speaks of “Sala Samnak”
February 9, 2021 ─ Naima Morelli
