Yellow Bamboo

27/01/2017

Finally! Welcome MTR!

07/11/2015

More participative than I thought! Had to assemble the Haegue Yang light sculpture called myself. Very clear instruction from the gallery though, felt like I'm putting together an IKEA furniture

09/10/2015

http://www.artasiapacific.com/Magazine/WebExclusives/ClamourCanMeltGold

17/08/2015

Food in WCH!

As a general rule, people in Hong Kong tend to live within their comfort zones, often only daring to eat in restaurants within that same area, for fear of spending more than $30 in a taxi. Sometimes it’s necessary to step outside that comfort zone and go exploring, as some of the best restaurants ca…

27/07/2015

//Of all the up-and-coming industrial districts in Hong Kong right now, it's probably Wong Chuk Hang that's getting the most buzz. Redevelopment has already picked up pace, but for now, Wong Chuk Hang remains an unpolished gem.//

There's a buzz about WCH, where grimy industrial buildings have been colonised by designers, artists, coffees shops and restaurants and you can expect to stumble across something unexpected

27/06/2015

Banners used during the Wukan election. "On 3 March 2012 following an uprising against the ruling Communist government over alleged land grabs in which protesters forced out the incumbent government; the provincial government acceded to an election for a committee to govern Wukan. According to WSJ writer Josh Chin, the election appeared to be "free of the Communist Party meddling that typically mars Chinese election results." "If this kind of election can be spread to the whole of Guangdong province and finally nationwide, that would imply hope for democratic elections at the grass-roots level,” said Hu Xingdou, a professor of economics at the Beijing Institute of Technology"

27/06/2015

Voting booths used by 6000 villagers to write their ballots in Wukan, known as the first real democratic election in modern China. "While the process still has a ways to go, images of Wukan’s villagers filling out ballots in voting booths made of pressboard boxes and sheets of garish pink cloth have sent waves of giddiness rippling through the mostly cynical confines of Chinese cyberspace."

26/06/2015

Firenze Lai's MTR coming back from the New Museum Triennial "We may all experience instances with a blank mind, or paradoxical moments, which reveal the conditions of how individuals get along with themselves, sharing similarities and differences"

26/06/2015

"Danh Vo’s cardboard shipping boxes start in the recycling piles after a product has completed its economic arc. Collected and flattened, they are sent to Thailand where gold leaf is applied following the pattern of the exterior’s logo. They return reborn and revalued by their surface rather than their contents. The gold is a visa signaling a new mobility, and an empty container previously filled with Evian or Budweiser, for instance, gets recharged."

16/05/2015

Timeless and still contemporary. John Baldessari Goya Series continues the exploration of the narrative potential of images and associative power of language. This is not bad at all!

02/05/2015

Saw Danh Vo's show in 2010 in NYC at Artist Space, which left a lasting impression. Now "Photographs of Dr Joseph M Carrier (1962-73)" arrived, waiting to be installed