November 2022

    The film is “A One and A Two”(or “YiYi”《一一》), directed by Edward Yang(杨德昌). https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0244316/

  The experience of reading Hito Steyerl’s article “The Uncertainty of Documentarism” was very surprising and inspiring for me. When I was a child, documentaries enabled me to learn about a wider world and think about a lot of different social and scientific topics. But as I grew up and was exposed to more genres … Continue reading Reading Response – The Uncertainty of Documentarism

Imagine(it seems like everyone has that experience) you are walking on a busy street along with stores, compounds, and urban landscapes, what kind of sound will you notice? For me, the sounds on the street appear like a comic strip, though always mixed together, they have a unique “linear order” as we walk through.  Click … Continue reading Memory Soundscape

#1 I chose the colors red, blue, and yellow with low saturability, accompanied by grey for the first one. Some propaganda paintings inspired my usage of this red and blue or political comics, there are also elements from those works in this piece. (especially the fourth one, the sharp rectangles somehow look like two human … Continue reading Color and Atmosphere

Shooting process & initial concept I found the material from some rubbish that others threw away, a piece of transparent, glossy yarn. My friend accidentally put it on her head, and we found it really looks nice. This “kerchief-like” effect of the yarn made me think about the TV series “the handmaid’s tale”. So I … Continue reading Photo Diptych