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/ Kongkee / Wendy Tai / Phoebe Man / Woo Ling-ling / Justin Wong / Linda Lai / Cedric Maridet / Hector Rodriguez / Gina Wong
A-USUAL OBJECTS
A fund-raising event for the AUW Support Foundation for the Asian University for Women, Bangladesh... // Saturday, July 25, 2009, 4:00-8:00pm //
curated by Linda LAI // produced by Gina WONG // sponsored by EXPERIMENTA
/ Phoebe MAN /
1. Rewrite the History: Worm;
2. Rewrite the History: Aisle Seat;
3. Rewrite the History: Boy; 4. Rewrite the History: Shout /
2009 /
4 objects / 50cm x H50cm x D4.5cm x 4
BRIEF:
“Rewrite the History” paper cutting series address the issue of sexual abuse. Through releasing memories and imaginations, making destruction and construction, the works tried to confront the misconceptions of the society and to attain self empowerment.
Website: http://www.cyman.net/RW/
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Rewrite the History: Worm |
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Rewrite the History: Aisle Seat |
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Rewrite the History: Boy |
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Rewrite the History: Shout |
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Courtesy of Phoebe Man and Experimenta
ARTIST'S BIO
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Phoebe MAN (MAN Ching-ying) is a conceptual artist, media sculptor, independent curator, writer and a full time faculty at City University of Hong Kong’s School of Creative Media. Her works have been shown extensively in international exhibitions include Venice Biennial, Shanghai Biennial, Gwangju Biennale, European Media Art Festival, Videobrasil International Electronic Art Festival, Impakt Festival, International Video & Mulitmedia Art Festival: Videoformes and more. She received awards from the Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Competition, Asian Cultural Council, Hong Kong Museum of Art and Philippe Charriol Foundation. Marie Claire magazine selected her to be one of the ten "Smart Women of the 21st Century". Her works are mostly self-exploration, challenging ideologies and institutions. The sanitary napkin flowers series installations and video work “Rati” have received popular recognition. She is also the co-founder and board member of Para/Site Art Space.
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