Kim Machan: Screening the Asia Pacfic

'If Joseph Beuys was alive, he would be on the net and writing text for an audience of thousands and not standing at a chalkboar for an audience of twenty.' So say Kim Machan, Director of Multimedia Art Asia Pacific Festival since 1998.

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