List of publications

Books

Corlin, Mai. 2020. The Bishan Commune and the Practice of Socially Engaged Art in Rural China. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan.

Articles

Corlin, Mai. 2020. "Uncivilized: On the Issue of Racism in the 2019 Hong Kong Protest Movement," ThinkChina Analysis, June 11, pp. 1-5.

Corlin, Mai. 2019 “Imagining Utopia – Reading Ou Ning’s Bishan Commune: How to Start Your Own Utopia,” MCLC Journal, vol. 31, no. 1 (Spring), pp. 1-46.

Corlin, Mai. 2018. “Trojan Horses in the Chinese Countryside – Ou Ning and the Bishan Commune in Dialogue and Practice,” FIELD – A Journal of Socially Engaged Art Criticism, issue 9. Link: http://field-journal.com/issue-9/trojan-horses-in-the-chinese-countryside-ou-ning-and-the-bishan-commune-in-dialogue-and-practice

Corlin, Mai and Rakel Haslund-Gjerrild. 2018. “I en vrimmel af tegn – noter fra et oversætterseminar om kinesisk litteratur” (A Multitude of Characters – Notes from a Translator Seminar on Chinese Literature). Babelfisken, 18. oktober 2018. Link: http://www.babelfisken.dk/2018/10/18/i-en-vrimmel-af-tegn/?fbclid=IwAR2KVcL35XzSvCc1mMNEYjQnC4cXN69LvxmFxYSNivUoywuBbdPXPiKoy30

Corlin, Mai. 2016. “Højspændingsledning til Utopia: En læsning af Bishankommunen: Hvordan man laver sin egen utopi” (Power Line to Utopia: A Reading of The Bishan Commune: How to Start Your Own Utopia) in OEI, article for special section on the Bishan Commune edited by Mai Corlin and Rasmus Graff, vol 71 (2016), 9-14.

Corlin, Mai. 2015. “Rural utopi i urban tidsalder” (Rural Utopia in Urban Times), Baggrund.com, March 1.

Corlin, Mai. 2014. “Uafhængige film ramt af censuren” (Independent cinema hit by censorship), Kinabladet, no. 64 (winter), 4-5.

Corlin, Mai. 2013. “Landsbyeksperiment: Et nyt fællesskab, en anden fremtid” (Village Experiment: A New Community, Another Future), Kinabladet, no. 58 (summer), 8-10.

Book chapters

Corlin, Mai. 2012. “Beijing Bicycle – Stories from a Transformative Space.” Creative Spaces – Seeking the Dynamics of China. Denise Gimpel, Bent Nielsen and Paul Bailey (eds). Copenhagen: NIAS Press.

Edited works

Corlin, Mai, Rasmus Graff and Mathias Kokholm (eds). 2014. Forespørgsler i jord og kunst (Inquieries in Earth and Art). Exhibition catalogue. Mai Corlin, Rasmus Graff, Mathias Kokholm (eds.). Aarhus: Antipyrine and OVO press.

Corlin, Mai and Rasmus Graff (eds). 2016. "Special section on the Bishan Commune," in OEI, vol. 71 (2016), pp. 102-109.

Reviews

Corlin, Mai. 2020. “A Methodology of Friendship: A review of Hongwei Bao’s Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi activism in Postsocialist China,” Journal of Homosexuality.

Corlin, Mai. 2020. "Book Review: Meiqin Wang, Socially Engaged Art in Contemporary: Voices from Below, Routledge 2019," FIELD - Journal of Socially Engaged Art Criticism, issue 16. Link: http://field-journal.com/editorial/book-review-meiqin-wang-socially-engaged-art-in-contemporary-china-voices-from-below-new-york-routledge-2019

Interviews

Corlin, Mai, Rasmus Graff and Mathias Kokholm. 2016. “9 spørgsmål til Ou Ning: Spørgsmål stillet af Mai Corlin, Rasmus Graff, Mathias Kokholm” (9 Questions for Ou Ning: Questions Asked by Mai Corlin, Rasmus Graff and Mathias Kokholm), translated from the Chinese by Mai Corlin in OEI, special section on the Bishan Commune edited by Mai Corlin and Rasmus Graff, vol. 71 (2016), 102-109.

Corlin, Mai. 2013. “Another China – Other Inequalities: Interview with Prof. Min Dongchao,” This World Resurgence, no. 271-272, (March-April), 26-27.

Blogposts

Corlin, Mai. 2014. “Growing Alternatives: The Bishan Commune in the Making,” Survival Politics blog, January.

Corlin, Mai. 2014. “Farming is Ugly: Reform, Friction and Bishan Commune,” InFocus, AsiaPortal, January 22.

Corlin, Mai. 2013. “Unearthing the Past: From Independent Filmmaking to Social Change,” InFocus, AsiaPortal, June 18.

Corlin, Mai. 2013. “Another China – Other Inequalities: Interview with Prof. Min Dongchao,” InFocus, AsiaPortal, March 12.

Translations

Ou Ning. Forthcoming 2020. "Revisiting Bishan," translated from the Chinese by Mai Corlin in Utopia in Pratices: Bishan Project and Rural Reconstruction, Palgrave Macmillan.

Ou Ning. Forthcoming 2020. "Anarchism and Ruralism," translated from the Chinese by Mai Corlin in Utopia in Pratices: Bishan Project and Rural Reconstruction, Palgrave Macmillan.

Ou Ning. Forthcoming 2020. "Informal Life Politics," translated from the Chinese by Mai Corlin in Utopia in Pratices: Bishan Project and Rural Reconstruction, Palgrave Macmillan.

Graeber, David. 2016. Fragmenter af en anarkistisk antropology (Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology) by David Graeber. Translated from the English by Mai Corlin and Rasmus Graff, Copenhagen: OVO press.

Ou Ning. 2015. Bishan Commune: How to Start Your Own Utopia, translation of Ou Ning’s 如何创建自己的乌托邦from the Chinese to English. Translated by Mai Corlin and Austin Woerner. Aarhus: Antipyrine and OVO press.

Ou Ning. 2014. Bishankommunen: Hvordan man laver sin egen utopi, translation of Ou Ning’s 如何创建自己的乌托邦from the Chinese to Danish. Translated by Mai Corlin. Aarhus: Antipyrine and OVO press.

Yoyooyoy, Rasmus Graff and Claus Haxholm. 2014. 可动恰恰 (Moveable Accurate/Bevægeligt Akkurat). Bureaucratic, participatory performance game. Booklet. Translation from Danish/English into the Chinese. Translated by Mai Corlin and Xiaona Steen. Aarhus: OVO Press.