Myth makers

WangShui | Giving identity a transformative power

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“Once you start immersing yourself in the feedback loop, you become a very accountable agent in that process and to me, that’s the direction our species has to go in…

Ly Tran Quynh Giang | Her expressionist wood cut panels depicts the existential conditions shared by human and natural world

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“For me, art is as natural as body, which means it includes both each emotion and movement that mix and inseparable. It is like the air and food we have…

Chitra Ganesh | Filling the gaps in official history, rising the untold stories to the surface by mythological comic

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“I’m incorporating certain gestures, certain kinds of bodies, citations from queer politics and art, figures from the past and present, and bringing that into a shared frame, a roadmap for…

Hiram To | His way of weaving a narrative that crosses time, locations, and different fields

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“Being aware of the photographic traditions of postmodern photography and identity art, I want to explore the idea of sentimentality, the premise of highly compressed emotion. They are deliberately over…

Bhupen Khakhar | His figurative paintings directed to whole humanity

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“In life we all the time make social adjustments to please people around us. We forget our duty towards ourselves. What we should do in art and life is do…

Amy Lien & Enzo Camacho | Looking into “The Angry Christ”, the mural in the Philippines created by Alfonso Ossorio in 1950

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“I think it’s a response to a problem that I’m sure a lot of us here are familiar with, which is that people who are not speaking from what has…

Loo Zihan | A meticulous investigation into history, memory and identity by re-enactment and re-creation

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“In my moving image practice, I explore the politics of reconstructing a moment of personal trauma and shame. My performance work investigates the performing body and its relationship to the…

Apichatpong Weerasethakul | His image diary: reconstructing memory by light and dream

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“I think dreams are really important as a means of escape, and to discover a new reality. It’s a way for us to process information. It’s similar to the way…

Ellen Pau | From Song of the Goddess (1992) to 52Hz (2022), reviewing the milestone of Hong Kong queer history

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“Video records your growth and dreams. The maker/author of a movie exists as a transparent being, external to the images. However, the maker/author of a video becomes part of, or…

Review | LGBTQ art exhibition at Tai Kwun Contemporary in Hong Kong a celebration of Asian queer identity

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by Enid Tsui, 30 December 2022 The exhibition was meant to coincide with Hong Kong’s hosting of the Gay Games sports and cultural event, but despite this being delayed it…