Wall Drawings (2015-2016) is a series of ‘murals’ on the temporary ‘houses’ built by the Filipino domestic workers groups around Central, Hong Kong. This series began as simple decorative drawings that I drew while spending time with the groups in their temporary houses. The flowing lines resembling flowers and trees were intentionally simple and structural to […]
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“They say your life can be changed forever by death I don’t know how much of that is true when you have more than one life. Don’t get me wrong – I don’t forget. I wonder though often times whether a mosquito remembers its life as a larvae, underwater, before it grew its wings.” Untold […]
The title of this series, Nous ne notons pas les fleurs, is taken from a dialogue in Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943), where a geographer tells the Little Prince that geographers do not record flowers in their maps because, unlike the earth, flowers are ephemeral. Each map installation in this series is […]
Corpus (2015-2016) is a series of interventions into the recycling collection points around Central. These recycling collection points are like the river mouths of the waste cardboard route. They buy not only cardboard waste, but also other kinds of waste: metal, plastic, other paper. They then compress these waste into bales that they deliver to the […]