Symposium – Art, Creativity, and the City: Probably Future
Symposium – Art, Creativity, and the City： Probable Future 藝術丶創意與城市：可見的未來 6th May 2016, 7:30p.m. 香港兆基創意書院 HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity VIP Room (G/F) Citing from cultural theorist collective DOXA, gentrification employs art and design to augment the property price and reshape existing communities. How artist, patron, activist, and scholar react to this cultural...
Publication: Creative Space: Art and Spatial Resistance in East Asia
We are happy to announce the publication of the book “Creative Space: Art and Spatial Resistance in East Asia” (創意空間﹣東亞的藝術與空間抗爭) Title: Creative Space: Art and Spatial Resistance in East Asia (創意空間﹣東亞的藝術與空間抗爭) Editor: Yuk Hui & DOXA Publisher: Roundtable Synergy Books, 2014 Authors: Jaspar Lau 劉建華 (Hong Kong), Kang KIM金江 (Korea), Law Man Lok 羅文樂 (Hong Kong), Mai...
After Occupy: Art, Gentrification and Civil War
後佔領﹕藝術、士紳化、內戰 After Occupy: Art, Gentrification and Civil War 為期兩天關於藝術／文化工業以及士紳化的工作坊及討論 Two days of talks and workshops on the art/culture industry and gentrification 日期﹕一月二十五至二十六日 Dates: 25-26 January 2014 Venue/地點﹕A Space，亞洲藝術文獻庫/ Asia Art Archive 香港上環荷里活道233號十樓 10/F Hollywood Centre, 233 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Limited capacity! RSVP: info (at) doxacollective (dot) org Participants: Adam Bobbette, architect/theorist, Hong Kong...
Publication: After Occupy (Korean/English)
“After Occupy” (Yuk Hui) published in the current special issue ( 예술의 세계화, 그 환영과 실체) of the Contemporary Art Journal (2013, no.15) , you can find both the Korean and English versions here. “사회가 완전히 도시화되어 있다는 가설로부터 나의 논의를 시작하고자 한다. 이 가설은 도시사회가 완전한 도시화의 과정으로부터 비롯된 사회라는 것을 의미한다. 이러한 도시화는 현재에는 가상적이지만 미래에는 현실이...
Hong Kong: The Property Regime
Critical Cities Vol. 3 Myrdle Court Press, London, 2012 “Leave behind status-quo thinking about contemporary cities and leap into the knowledge, actions and ideas of sharp critical urbanists from across the globe. Critical Cities Vol 3 offers provocative and transformative perspectives from multiple urban contexts including São Paulo, Zagreb, Hong Kong, London, Bogota, and Nicosia.” View the full...
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Objects of Art After Industrialization
Objects of Art After Industrialization – Art After Market Realism by Yuk HUI A drafted essay made as intervention to the DOXA’s event in ‘ArtHK2012’ : Art and Spatial Resistance: Emergent strategies in Asia [PDF version] What is an artist? An artist is an exemplary figure of individuation — understood as process of psychic and...
Publication: From Art of Occupation to Occupation of Art (Greek)
The article of Yuk HUI/DOXA on Occupy Central in Hong Kong, in related to the local economic and artistic milieu was honorly translated into Greek, the first part has been published on the online journal OUGH, Please find the article here: Occupy Central: Ο Yuk Hui γράφει για τον απόηχο του κινήματος στο Χονγκ Κονγκ
Creative Space—Art and Spatial Resistance in Asia
DOXA is pleased to announce its publication project Creative Space—Art and Spatial Resistance in Asia. The edited volume consists of contributions from artists and theorists of different parts of Asia(Japan,Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, etc), and investigates the strategies to resist the intensive gentrification and the privatization of land (and the commons), which were turned...
Publication: All that is solid melts into air…(Chinese)
DOXA has recently published an article in the Chinese Literary Bi-Monthly, Chutzpah!《天南》 edited by Ou Ning “All That is Solid Melts into Air”, by Yuk Hui/DOXA, No. 6, Chutzpah!, edited by Ou Ning, 2012 Abstract: This article started with the mediation of fire in Tahar Ben Jelloun’s “Par le Feu”, and the metaphysical and symbolic...
Publication: From Art of Occupation to Occupation of Art (Chinese)
DOXA has recently published a text in Chinese called: “From Art of Occupation to Occupation of Art — On Occupation in Hong Kong and the Situationists International”, by Yuk Hui/DOXA, Issue 001, Independent Critics, Beijing, 2012, ISSN1003-9341 Download the text in Chinese here: From Art to Occupation to Occupation of Art (English translation of the text coming soon..)...
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Interviews with Eva Weinmayr (AND Publishing) and Sion Whellens (Calverts)
Eva Weinmayr is an artist, lecturer and co-director of AND, a new platform for experimental publishing. AND’s current activities include the Piracy Book Project producing new collections for the Byam Shaw Library. Recent and upcoming exhibitions by Weinmayr include The Cult of The Difficult 2011; The Institute of Mental Health Is Burning Newport Museum and...
Images and Audio from AMASS: Towards an Economy of the Commons
Chisenhale Gallery 16 April 2011 Images from our last event are now up on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/61884352@N02/sets/72157626553118748/ Listen to the audio from the three panels here: The Amateurist Network panel with Eva Weinmayr and Sion Whellens …ment panel with Anthony Iles and the University of Strategic Optimism DOXA panel with case studies of Mutant Space, Public...